Budapest to Liverpool train with Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Wed 13 May
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Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
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ÖBB | Railjet
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Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for 13 May

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£157

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 28 m

Average duration

1 d 3 h 55 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

1683 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Budapest to Liverpool you need to make at least 4 changes.

  • Railjet
    6:5529h09
    Budapest
    12:04Liverpool
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    4 changes
  • Railjet
    19:5525h28
    Budapest
    21:23Liverpool
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    4 changes
  • Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
    9:5529h09
    Budapest
    15:04Liverpool
    £4701One-way
    4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, flight and coach for Budapest to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £47, and a train costs an average of £470.

Distance: 1683 km

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Coach

£470

Average Price

£103

Average Price

Cheapest

£112

Average Price

28h 24m

Average total duration

27h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 58m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

44h 6m

Average total duration

43h 36m

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30m

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Live departures

Budapest to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Liverpool trains for today, Tuesday 12 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Railjet19:55 Budapest
25h28
21:23 Liverpool4 changes
Wednesday 13 May
Railjet6:55 Budapest
29h09
12:04 Liverpool4 changes
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)9:55 Budapest
29h09
15:04 Liverpool4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Budapest to Liverpool

HungaryHungary
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Trains from Budapest to Liverpool run on average 2 times per day, taking around 27h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £470 but you can travel from only £47 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 1683 km distance in 25h 28m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £47
Distance
1683 km
Average train duration
27h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£470
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
25h 28m
First train
6:55
Last train
19:55
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £47

Train companies: Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet from Budapest to Liverpool trainsHungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Budapest and Liverpool from £47. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 28m
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 9m
Cheapest Price
£470
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Budapest to Liverpool train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Liverpool by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Budapest to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £470, while the average price tends to be around £470.
The train journey from Budapest to Liverpool covers a distance of 1683 km and takes approximately 25h 28m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Budapest to Liverpool is 1683 km.
The first train from Budapest to Liverpool leaves at 6:55.
The last train from Budapest to Liverpool departs at 19:55.
Trains from Budapest to Liverpool run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Budapest to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Budapest to Liverpool.
To get from Budapest to Liverpool, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Budapest to Liverpool.
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Liverpool is by flight, costing approximately £47.
Booking trains from Budapest to Liverpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Budapest to Liverpool offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with highlights including the picturesque landscapes of the Austrian Alps and the rolling countryside of Germany and France. However, much of the journey involves urban areas and industrial regions, so it's not consistently scenic throughout.
A day trip from Budapest to Liverpool is not feasible as the journey duration is 25h 28m. However, there are 2 trips per day available for trains over a distance of 1683 km.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, take a scenic ferry across the Mersey River, and visit the Walker Art Gallery. Enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre and delve into the city's heritage at the Museum of Liverpool. Discover top sights like The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall.
Three days in Liverpool is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Royal Albert Dock, The Beatles Story, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Budapest to Liverpool.

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