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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Luxembourg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £50
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £67
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 13 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 14 h 31 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 977 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Luxembourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Luxembourg will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Fast trains
To travel from Budapest to Luxembourg you need to make at least 2 changes.
RJX 60 · ICE 562 · Bus 821437:30 13h20 Budapest Keleti 20:50 Luxembourg station £50 1 One-way 2 changes- R 4910 · R 9420 · REX 9402 · EC 1218
3:10 16h13 Budapest-Deli 19:23 Luxembourg station £66 1 One-way 6 changes - R 4620 · EC 342 · RJX 262 · ICE 516
5:40 14h10 Budapest-Deli 19:50 Luxembourg station £75 1 One-way 5 changes - EC 342 · RJX 262 · ICE 516 · 4131
5:30 14h20 Budapest Keleti 19:50 Luxembourg station £75 1 One-way 4 changes
- RJX 60 · ICE 562 · Bus 82143
7:30 13h20 Budapest Keleti 20:50 Luxembourg station £50 1 One-way 2 changes - R 4620 · EC 342 · RJX 262 · ICE 516
5:40 14h10 Budapest-Deli 19:50 Luxembourg station £75 1 One-way 5 changes - EC 342 · RJX 262 · ICE 516 · 4131
5:30 14h20 Budapest Keleti 19:50 Luxembourg station £75 1 One-way 4 changes - R 4910 · R 9420 · REX 9402 · EC 1218
3:10 16h13 Budapest-Deli 19:23 Luxembourg station £66 1 One-way 6 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Luxembourg
Hungary
Luxembourg
Trains from Budapest to Luxembourg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 01:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 977 km distance in 12h 0m.
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 £15
Distance 977 km |
Average train duration 12h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 12h 0m |
First train 1:25 |
Last train 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 £15
Frequently asked questions about your Budapest to Luxembourg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Budapest to Luxembourg.
The cost of a train ticket from Budapest to Luxembourg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £109.
The train journey from Budapest to Luxembourg covers a distance of 977 km and takes approximately 12h 0m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Budapest to Luxembourg is 977 km.
The first train from Budapest to Luxembourg leaves at 1:25.
The last train from Budapest to Luxembourg departs at 23:35.
Trains from Budapest to Luxembourg run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Budapest to Luxembourg.
Live departures
Budapest to Luxembourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Luxembourg trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 912 | On time 8:30 Budapest Keleti | 14h15 | 22:45 Luxembourg station | 5 changes | |
| R 4632 · EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 | On time 8:40 Budapest-Deli | 14h05 | 22:45 Luxembourg station | 6 changes | |
| RJX 62 · ICE 1090 · Bus 82159 | On time 9:30 Budapest Keleti | 14h20 | 23:50 Luxembourg station | 2 changes | |
| R 4642 · RJX 62 · ICE 1090 · Bus 82159 | On time 9:40 Budapest-Deli | 14h10 | 23:50 Luxembourg station | 3 changes | |
| RJX 66 · ICE 698 · IC 60402 · 5100 | On time 13:30 Budapest Keleti | 18h53 | 8:23 Luxembourg station | 3 changes | |
| R 4910 · R 9420 · REX 9402 · EC 1218 | On time 3:10 Budapest-Deli | 16h13 | 19:23 Luxembourg station | 6 changes | |
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Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£50
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Budapest and Luxembourg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Budapest to Luxembourg.
Complete guide to Luxembourg
Things to do in Luxembourg
Discover the best of Luxembourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luxembourg trip today.
- Must visit
Musée national d'archéologie, d'histoire et d'art
Archaeology, decorative arts and local heritage collections displayed in a central old-town museum.
- Recommended
Musée d'Histoire de la Ville de Luxembourg
City history museum with exhibits, models and a glass lift linking several levels of the old town.
- Must visit
Chemin de la Corniche
Cliffside terrace viewpoint with classic vistas over the Grund, valley and historic buildings below.
- Must visit
Grund
Lively riverside quarter with narrow lanes, old houses, quiet corners and easy access to scenic walks.
- Recommended
Place Guillaume II
Main old-town square framed by cafés, city landmarks and seasonal events, ideal for people-watching and photos.
- Gluten-free
Judd mat Gaardebounen
Smoked pork collar served with broad beans and potatoes. A classic hearty Luxembourg meal tied to rural cooking and local produce.
- Vegetarian
Gromperekichelcher
Small potato fritters, often served with apple sauce. They are a beloved fairground and winter market snack in Luxembourg.
Mettwurscht
Luxembourg-style sausage, typically smoked or lightly cured and served with mustard, bread or potato dishes. A staple of local brasseries.
Le Sud
Refined restaurant for seasonal French cooking and polished service in a formal, classic dining room.
Am Tiirmschen
Traditional Luxembourg brasserie known for local specialities, beer and a warm old-town atmosphere near the city centre.
Um Dierfgen
Popular modern brasserie and wine bar with local and European plates, suited to a relaxed meal in the old town.
Euro (€)
Very high accommodation and dining costs versus nearby countries, though nationwide public transport is free, which lowers day-to-day travel spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change for cafés is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0
- Day pass
- €0
To the city centre
Luxembourg Airport -> Centre Hamilius, Luxembourg City
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Public transport in Luxembourg is free nationwide in 2nd class on buses, trams and trains. You only need to pay for 1st class rail travel or cross-border journeys.
- Luxembourg Airport is linked directly to the city by tram towards Centre Hamilius and Gare Centrale. Buy tickets only if you travel 1st class by train or beyond Luxembourg.
Plan your visit to Luxembourg
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Luxembourg.
The train journey from Budapest to Luxembourg offers a variety of scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the Hungarian countryside, the rolling hills of Austria, and the charming villages and forests of Germany, making it a visually appealing experience.
FAQs: Budapest to Luxembourg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Budapest to Luxembourg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Budapest to Luxembourg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Luxembourg
Most Budapest to Luxembourg trains use the Budapest Keleti to Luxembourg station pair, with some services arriving at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Luxembourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Budapest
Arrival train stations in Luxembourg
Which Budapest station do trains to Luxembourg leave from?
Trains from Budapest to Luxembourg leave from Budapest Keleti. The station is 3 km from Budapest city centre at 1087 Budapest, Kerepesi út 2-4, Hungary.
Budapest Keleti1087 Budapest, Kerepesi út 2-4, Hungary+36 1 313 6835
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest Keleti from Budapest city centre
Budapest Keleti is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Train78 · 15m · £1 · every ~13 min
Bus5, 7, 8E, 107, 108E, 110, 112, 133E, 907, 973 · 11m · £1 · every ~66 min
Tram23 · 31m · £1 · every ~10 min
SubwayM2 · 8m · £1 · every ~28 min
Budapest Keleti train station facilities and services
Budapest Keleti has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rosenstein Restaurant, Huszar Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest Keleti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest Keleti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest Keleti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest Keleti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Keleti: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hungaria City Center, Baross City Hotel, Royal Park Boutique Hotel.
Budapest-DéliKrisztina körút 37/A, I. kerület, 1013 Budapest, Hungary+36 13558657
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest-Déli from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5, 956 · 3m · £1 · every ~12 min
Tram17, 56, 56A, N18 · 6m · £1 · every ~17 min
SubwayM2 · 7m · £1 · every ~29 min
Budapest-Déli train station facilities and services
Budapest-Déli has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Déli Terasz Söröző, Ibrahim török büfé, Vagon Etterem, Fornetti, Trio pizza, Turkish Döner KEBAB, Déli Mosoly, Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi, Club D One, Lokomotív Falatozó
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM machines are located on the ground floor inside the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35. Information desks are located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Déli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Déli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Déli: There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Budapest Castle Hill, Christina Residence Budapest, ibis Budapest Castle Hill.
Budapest-KelenföldEtele tér, 1115 Budapest, Hungary+36 1 3 49 49 49
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest-Kelenföld from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Kelenföld is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, 968, 1818, 1852, Re, 9006, 9056, 9066, 9702, 9704, 9706, 9708, 9792, 9794, 9796, Ir, 19712, 19714, 19716, 19718, 19722, 19724, 19726 · 6m · £1 · every ~18 min
Rjx · 13m · £10
Bus139 · 17m · £1 · every ~11 min
770 · 19m · £1
Tram19 · 23m · £1 · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 8m · £1 · every ~28 min
Budapest-Kelenföld train station facilities and services
Budapest-Kelenföld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Etele Plaza, KFC Etele Plaza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Griff, Hotel Ventura, Hotel Berlin.
Which Luxembourg station do trains from Budapest arrive at?
Trains from Budapest to Luxembourg most often arrive at Luxembourg. Some services arrive at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Luxembourg arrival station.
Luxembourg11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg+352 2489 2489
City-centre transport
Getting to Luxembourg from Luxembourg city centre
Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Rb · 4m · £1 · every ~8 min
BusCn3, Cn2, Cn1, 4, 22, 18, 14, 13, 10 · 5m · every ~43 min
TramT1 · 5m · every ~26 min
Luxembourg train station facilities and services
Luxembourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.
Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg2138, Luxembourg
City-centre transport
Getting to Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg from Luxembourg city centre
Bus33, Cn6, 32, 30, 6, 4, 3, 16, 11, 10 · 2m · every ~21 min
TramT1 · 14m · every ~26 min
Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg train station facilities and services
Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
Train stations for Budapest to Luxembourg
Check train stations information for Budapest and Luxembourg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Budapest that goes to Luxembourg is Budapest Keleti, and it arrives at Luxembourg.
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