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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Strasbourg
Showing times and prices for 29 Dec
Cheapest price
£244
Average price
£267
Fastest journey
11 h 38 m
Average duration
13 h 18 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
848 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Strasbourg will cost around £267 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £244.
Fast trains
To travel from Budapest to Strasbourg you need to make at least 2 changes.
EC 140 · RJX 766 · ICE 116+
TGV 957008:4011h38
Budapest Keleti20:18Strasbourg station
£2441One-way
3 changes
RJX 64 · ICE 560 · 4745+
8746611:4012h17
Budapest Keleti23:57Strasbourg station
£2641One-way
3 changes
RJX 62 · ICE 266+8746209:4011h54
Budapest Keleti21:34Strasbourg station
£2641One-way
2 changes
RJX 68 · ICE 698 · IC 60408+8740615:4015h24
Budapest Keleti07:04Strasbourg station
£2761One-way
3 changes
RJX 68 · ICE 698 · IC 60403 · 1240215:4015h15
Budapest Keleti06:55Strasbourg station
£2871One-way
5 changes
EC 140 · RJX 766 · ICE 116+TGV 957008:4011h38
Budapest Keleti20:18Strasbourg station
£2441One-way
3 changes
RJX 62 · ICE 266+8746209:4011h54
Budapest Keleti21:34Strasbourg station
£2641One-way
2 changes
RJX 64 · ICE 560 · 4745+8746611:4012h17
Budapest Keleti23:57Strasbourg station
£2641One-way
3 changes
RJX 68 · ICE 698 · IC 60403 · 1240215:4015h15
Budapest Keleti06:55Strasbourg station
£2871One-way
5 changes
RJX 68 · ICE 698 · IC 60408+8740615:4015h24
Budapest Keleti07:04Strasbourg station
£2761One-way
3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Strasbourg
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Strasbourg 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 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £343.
Distance: 848 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£241 Average Price | £60 Average Price Cheapest | £605 Average Price |
11h 22m Average total duration 10h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 18m Average total duration 14h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Budapest to Strasbourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Strasbourg trains for tomorrow, Monday 29 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 23:17
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 140 · RJX 766 · ICE 116+TGV 9570 | On time 07:40 Budapest Keleti | 11h38 | 19:18 Strasbourg station | 3 changes | |
| RJX 62 · ICE 266+87462 | On time 08:40 Budapest Keleti | 11h54 | 20:34 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
| RJX 64 · ICE 560 · 4745+87466 | On time 10:40 Budapest Keleti | 12h17 | 22:57 Strasbourg station | 3 changes | |
| RJX 68 · ICE 698 · IC 60408+87406 | On time 14:40 Budapest Keleti | 15h24 | 06:04 Strasbourg station | 3 changes | |
| RJX 68 · ICE 698 · IC 60403 · 12402 | On time 14:40 Budapest Keleti | 15h15 | 05:55 Strasbourg station | 5 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Strasbourg
Hungary
France
Trains from Budapest to Strasbourg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £201 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 848 km distance in 11h 20m.
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 £36
Distance 848 km |
Average train duration 10h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £201 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 11h 20m |
First train 00:06 |
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 £36
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Budapest to Strasbourg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Budapest and Strasbourg from £36. 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
15h 0m
Cheapest Price
£218
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
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 59m
Cheapest Price
£72
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Budapest to Strasbourg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days in Strasbourg should be sufficient to explore the city's main attractions, including the historic centre, La Petite France, the Strasbourg Cathedral, and the European institutions.
The train journey from Budapest to Strasbourg offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Hungarian countryside, the rolling hills of Austria, and the scenic stretches of the Rhine Valley in Germany.
In Strasbourg, visitors can explore vibrant local markets with fresh produce and regional specialties, take a boat tour along the Ill River for unique views of the city's architecture, visit the Alsatian Museum for insights into cultural heritage, enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Alsace wine region, and attend a performance at the Opéra National du Rhin. Must-see sights include the Strasbourg Cathedral, Petite France, Palais Rohan, the European Parliament, and Barrage Vauban, each offering rich historical and visual experiences.
To get from Budapest to Strasbourg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
A day trip from Budapest to Strasbourg is not feasible due to the journey's duration of 11h 20m. The distance is 848 km, and there are 4 train trips available per day.
Booking trains from Budapest to Strasbourg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Budapest to Strasbourg is 848 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Budapest to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £201, while the average price tends to be around £241.
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Strasbourg is by coach, costing approximately £36.
The train journey from Budapest to Strasbourg covers a distance of 848 km and takes approximately 11h 20m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Budapest that goes to Strasbourg is Budapest Keleti, and it arrives at Strasbourg station.
The first train from Budapest to Strasbourg leaves at 0:06.
Yes, you can take the train from Budapest to Strasbourg.
The last train from Budapest to Strasbourg departs at 23:35.
Trains from Budapest to Strasbourg run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Budapest to Strasbourg.
There is no night train service from Budapest to Strasbourg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Strasbourg
Budapest
Strasbourg
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 Strasbourg.
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 Strasbourg is Strasbourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strasbourg for your journey to Strasbourg from Budapest.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Kuhn
- Brasserie Flo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
Public transport options for Strasbourg
- Tramway: Line A, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- TER: Regional trains
Krimmeri-Meinau
Amenities at train station
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