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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Trento
Showing times and prices for 26 Aug
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
11 h 7 m
Average duration
14 h 52 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
623 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Trento 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 Trento you need to make at least one change.
6:5511h07Budapest18:02TrentoFind prices3 changes- 19:5516h07Budapest12:02TrentoFind prices3 changes
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15:5520h07Budapest12:02Trento£661One-way1 change- 7:5512h07Budapest20:02Trento£831One-way2 changes
- 6:5511h07Budapest18:02TrentoFind prices3 changes
- 7:5512h07Budapest20:02Trento£831One-way2 changes
- 19:5516h07Budapest12:02TrentoFind prices3 changes
- 15:5520h07Budapest12:02Trento£661One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Trento
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Trento 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 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £18.
Distance: 623 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£75 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest | £77 Average Price |
15h 27m Average total duration 14h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 29m Average total duration 12h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Budapest to Trento train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Trento trains for today, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:55 Budapest | 20h07 | 12:02 Trento | 1 change | |
| 19:55 Budapest | 16h07 | 12:02 Trento | 3 changes | |
| Wednesday 26 August | |||||
| 6:55 Budapest | 11h07 | 18:02 Trento | 3 changes | |
| 7:55 Budapest | 12h07 | 20:02 Trento | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Trento
Hungary
Italy
Trains from Budapest to Trento run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 09:59. The fastest train covers the 623 km distance in 11h 7m.
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 £18
Distance 623 km |
Average train duration 14h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 11h 7m |
First train 5:28 |
Last train 9:59 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 £18
Train companies: Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet from Budapest to Trento trainsHungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Budapest and Trento from £18. 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
11h 7m
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
12h 7m
Cheapest Price
£66
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Trento
Things to do in Trento
Discover the best of Trento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trento trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Castello del Buonconsiglio
Museum inside Castello del Buonconsiglio showing archaeology, art and regional history in a major historic setting.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano Tridentino
Diocesan museum beside the cathedral, displaying sacred art, sculptures, manuscripts and objects linked to Trento’s history.
- Must visit
Piazza Duomo
Trento’s main square, framed by the cathedral, fountain and frescoed buildings; a natural starting point for any visit.
- Recommended
Via Belenzani
Elegant central street lined with painted palaces, shops and arcades, ideal for experiencing the city’s historic atmosphere.
- Recommended
Le Albere
Pleasant riverside and green area popular for walks, cycling and open views near the historic centre.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tortel di patate
Potato cake cooked crisp in a pan, often served with cured meats, cheese or beans. A hallmark of Trentino home cooking and mountain farm traditions.
- Gluten-free
Carne salada e fasoi
Slow-cooked beef in red wine with onions and spices. This hearty dish reflects Alpine and central European influences long rooted in Trentino cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Carne salada
Salt-cured beef, usually sliced thin and served raw or lightly cooked, often with beans. It is one of Trentino’s best-known traditional specialities.
Ristorante Ai Tre Garofani
Elegant central restaurant serving refined regional cuisine and seasonal ingredients, with a polished but relaxed dining room.
Scrigno del Duomo
Traditional Trentino restaurant known for local dishes such as canederli and carne salada in a warm, rustic setting near the centre.
Uva e Menta
Casual, well-known spot for pizzas and regional dishes, popular for dependable food and an easy-going atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Milan or Venice, while local buses and cafés remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is enough in cafés.
Muoversi in Trentino
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
- €2.00
To the city centre
Trento railway station -> Piazza Duomo, Trento
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the official Muoversi in Trentino app for live departures and route planning. Trentino Trasporti identifies it as the official app for local public transport in the province.
- Buying by smartphone app gives a discounted MITT fare on local public transport. The operator page lists app purchase options, but I found no official confirmation of bank card tap-to-pay on buses.
FAQs: Budapest to Trento train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Trento 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 Trento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Budapest to Trento can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £66, while the average price tends to be around £75.
The train journey from Budapest to Trento covers a distance of 623 km and takes approximately 11h 7m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Budapest to Trento is 623 km.
The first train from Budapest to Trento leaves at 5:28.
The last train from Budapest to Trento departs at 9:59.
Trains from Budapest to Trento run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Budapest to Trento.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Budapest to Trento.
To get from Budapest to Trento, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Budapest to Trento.
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Trento is by flight, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Budapest to Trento 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 Trento offers a scenic experience, taking passengers through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of Hungary, the Austrian Alps, and the stunning scenery of northern Italy, providing a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Budapest to Trento is not feasible as the journey duration is 11h 7m and the distance is 623 km. The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Trento, you can explore local vineyards with wine tasting tours, visit vibrant markets for local crafts and delicacies, and take a guided walking tour to uncover the city's history and hidden gems. For a relaxing experience, head to Terme di Comano, a nearby thermal spa. Cultural enthusiasts can attend events at the Auditorium Santa Chiara. Don't miss top sights like Buonconsiglio Castle, Piazza Duomo with its stunning cathedral and Neptune Fountain, the interactive MUSE - Science Museum, the Romanesque-Gothic Trento Cathedral, and the scenic viewpoint at Doss Trento.
To fully experience Trento's historical sites, museums, and nearby natural attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Budapest to Trento.
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