Budapest to Frankfurt am Main train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for 14 Jun

Cheapest price

£82

Average price

£109

Fastest journey

10 h 24 m

Average duration

10 h 30 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

811 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.

Fast trains

To travel from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main you need to make at least 2 changes.

Deutsche BahnEC 140 · RJX 766 · EC 112
08:4011h00
Budapest Keleti
19:40Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
£821One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnEC 142 · RJX 166 · EC 216 · ICE 910
10:4011h11
Budapest Keleti
21:51Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
£921One-way
3 changes
Deutsche BahnRJX 62 · ICE 526
09:4011h24
Budapest Keleti
21:04Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
£1021One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 142 · RJX 166 · REX 5976 · R 5934
10:4010h24
Budapest Keleti
21:04Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
£1021One-way
5 changes
Deutsche BahnEC 140 · RJX 766 · EC 112 · ICE 1212
08:4011h11
Budapest Keleti
19:51Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
£1021One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg.

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£79

Average Price

£196

Average Price

£61

Average Price

Cheapest

12h 26m

average duration

11h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 46m

average duration

Fastest

10h 46m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

17h 12m

average duration

16h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.4 - 4.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.0kg

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Live departures

Budapest to Frankfurt am Main train times

Showing trains for today, Friday 13 June
Last updated at 07:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnEC 142 · RJX 166 · EC 216 · ICE 910
On time
08:40 Budapest Keleti
11h11
19:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3 changes
Saturday 14 June
deutsche_bahnEC 140 · RJX 766 · REX 5908 · RE 407506:40 Budapest Keleti
10h40
17:20 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station5 changes
deutsche_bahnEC 140 · RJX 766 · REX 5908 · RE 407506:40 Budapest Keleti
10h24
17:04 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf5 changes
deutsche_bahnEC 140 · RJX 766 · EC 11206:40 Budapest Keleti
11h00
17:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
deutsche_bahnEC 140 · RJX 766 · EC 112 · ICE 1212
On time
06:40 Budapest Keleti
11h11
17:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3 changes
deutsche_bahnRJX 62 · ICE 52607:40 Budapest Keleti
11h24
19:04 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahnRJX 62 · ICE 90 · ICE 52807:40 Budapest Keleti
10h40
18:20 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2 changes
deutsche_bahnRJX 62 · ICE 51207:40 Budapest Keleti
11h27
19:07 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1 change
deutsche_bahnRJX 62 · ICE 90 · ICE 52807:40 Budapest Keleti
10h24
18:04 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main?

The best time to book your train from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Budapest to Frankfurt am Main route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main

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Trains from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main run on average 14 times per day, taking around 11h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
811 km
Average train duration
11h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
9h 56m
First train
07:40
Last train
22:25
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) and ÖBB | Railjet trains Budapest to Frankfurt am Main

You can travel by train from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main with Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) and ÖBB | Railjet for as low as £34. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains to Frankfurt am Main from Budapest. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.

Train information from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main with Deutsche Bahn:

  • Average Duration: 9 h 56 min
  • Cheapest Price: £34

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