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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Luxembourg
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£178
Average price
£234
Fastest journey
14 h 5 m
Average duration
16 h 35 m
Trains per day
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 £234 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £178.
Fast trains
To travel from Budapest to Luxembourg you need to make at least 2 changes.
EC 140 · RJX 766 · ICE 116 · ICE 91208:4014h05
Budapest Keleti22:45Luxembourg station
£1781One-way
5 changes
RJX 64 · ICE 590 · ICE 935 · Bus 8211111:4019h20
Budapest Keleti07:00Luxembourg station
£2411One-way
3 changes
RJX 62 · ICE 1090 · Bus 8215909:4014h10
Budapest Keleti23:50Luxembourg station
£2511One-way
2 changes
RJX 64 · ICE 590 · ICE 935 · 414511:4018h43
Budapest Keleti06:23Luxembourg station
£2681One-way
4 changes
EC 140 · RJX 766 · ICE 116 · ICE 91208:4014h05
Budapest Keleti22:45Luxembourg station
£1781One-way
5 changes
RJX 62 · ICE 1090 · Bus 8215909:4014h10
Budapest Keleti23:50Luxembourg station
£2511One-way
2 changes
RJX 64 · ICE 590 · ICE 935 · 414511:4018h43
Budapest Keleti06:23Luxembourg station
£2681One-way
4 changes
RJX 64 · ICE 590 · ICE 935 · Bus 8211111:4019h20
Budapest Keleti07:00Luxembourg station
£2411One-way
3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Luxembourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £118.
Distance: 977 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£128 Average Price | £245 Average Price | £68 Average Price Cheapest |
13h 25m Average total duration 12h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 34m Average total duration 18h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.9 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Budapest to Luxembourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Luxembourg trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 13:37
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJX 68 · ICE 698 · IC 60402 · 12106 | On time 14:40 Budapest Keleti | 16h43 | 07:23 Luxembourg station | 4 changes | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
| EC 140 · RJX 766 · ICE 116 · ICE 912 | 07:40 Budapest Keleti | 14h05 | 21:45 Luxembourg station | 5 changes | |
| RJX 62 · ICE 1090 · Bus 82159 | On time 08:40 Budapest Keleti | 14h10 | 22:50 Luxembourg station | 2 changes | |
| RJX 64 · ICE 590 · ICE 935 · 4145 | On time 10:40 Budapest Keleti | 18h43 | 05:23 Luxembourg station | 4 changes | |
| RJX 64 · ICE 590 · ICE 935 · Bus 82111 | On time 10:40 Budapest Keleti | 19h20 | 06:00 Luxembourg station | 3 changes | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Budapest to Luxembourg?
The best time to book your train from Budapest to Luxembourg is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Budapest to Luxembourg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Budapest to Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg.
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from £53Flights
from £158Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Luxembourg
Hungary
Luxembourg
Trains from Budapest to Luxembourg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:17, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 977 km distance in 12h 55m.
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
Coach from £32
Distance 977 km |
Average train duration 12h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 12h 55m |
First train 03:17 |
Last train 23:35 |
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
Coach from £32
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, Regiojet from Budapest to Luxembourg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, Regiojet trains will get you between Budapest and Luxembourg from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
12h 55m
Cheapest Price
£52
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
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
22h 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
Regiojet
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 31m
Cheapest Price
£130
Regiojet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
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.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Luxembourg typically allows visitors to explore the major attractions, including the Old Quarter, the Luxembourg City history museum, and the picturesque Grund neighbourhood.
Explore the Bock Casemates, delve into historic underground tunnels and fortifications offering panoramic views of the city. Discover the National Museum of History and Art, with its extensive collections of art, archaeology, and history. Relax in the Pétrusse Valley Park, enjoying scenic green spaces and walking trails. Visit the Luxembourg American Cemetery Memorial to pay respects to American soldiers from World War II. Enjoy a boat ride on the Moselle River, taking in picturesque landscapes and vineyards. Must-see sights include Vianden Castle, Luxembourg City Old Quarters, Grand Ducal Palace, Mudam Luxembourg, and Notre-Dame Cathedral.
A day trip from Budapest to Luxembourg is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 55m. There are 4 trains available per day. The distance covered is 977 km.
To get from Budapest to Luxembourg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train distance from Budapest to Luxembourg is 977 km.
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.
The train journey from Budapest to Luxembourg covers a distance of 977 km and takes approximately 12h 55m. Trains run 4 per day.
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.
The first train from Budapest to Luxembourg leaves at 3:17.
The cost of a train ticket from Budapest to Luxembourg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £128.
The last train from Budapest to Luxembourg departs at 23:35.
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Luxembourg is by coach, costing approximately £32.
Trains from Budapest to Luxembourg run approximately 4 times per day.
The train station in Budapest that goes to Luxembourg is Budapest Keleti, and it arrives at Luxembourg station.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Budapest to Luxembourg.
Yes, you can take the train from Budapest to Luxembourg.
There is no night train service from Budapest to Luxembourg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Luxembourg
Budapest
Luxembourg
The major train station for departures in Budapest is Budapest Keleti. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest Keleti for your trip from Budapest to Luxembourg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
18Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út.
Dining
- Rosenstein Restaurant
- Huszar Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- HUF 200
Hotel
- Hotel Hungaria City Center
- Baross City Hotel
- Royal Park Boutique Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 7-13 for regional trains
- Hall 3: platforms 14-18 for suburban trains
Public transport options for Budapest Keleti
- Metro: Line M2, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 24
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
Dining
- Restaurant Etele Plaza
- KFC Etele Plaza
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- HUF 200
Hotel
- Hotel Griff
- Hotel Ventura
- Hotel Berlin
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and domestic long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and suburban train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Budapest-Kelenföld
- Metro: Line M4
- Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
Distance to city center
1 kmLockers
- Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Dining
- Déli Terasz Söröző
- Ibrahim török büfé
- Vagon Etterem
- Fornetti
- Trio pizza
- Turkish Döner KEBAB
- Déli Mosoly
- Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
- Club D One
- Lokomotív Falatozó
Accessibility
- There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Hotel
- Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
- Christina Residence Budapest
- ibis Budapest Castle Hill
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
Information Desk
- Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Public transport options for Budapest-Déli
- Metro lines: M2 (red)
- Tram lines: 17, 56, 56A, 59, 59A, 59B, 61
- Bus lines: 21, 21A, 39, 102, 139, 140, 140A, N960, N990
- Train lines: IC, IR, S (10, 12, 30, 34, 35, 40, 42), Z30
The major train station for arrivals in Luxembourg is Luxembourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luxembourg for your journey to Luxembourg from Budapest.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
- Brasserie Schuman
- Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to France, Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Tram connections
Public transport options for Luxembourg
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Train: National and international connections
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13)
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDommeldange
Amenities at train station
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