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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Venice

Showing times and prices for 15 Apr

Cheapest price

£150

Average price

£177

Fastest journey

10 h 8 m

Average duration

11 h 20 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

563 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Budapest to Venice will cost around £177 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £150.

Fast trains

To travel from Budapest to Venice you need to make at least one change.

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague)+ÖBBRJX 135
    7:5811h54
    Budapest-Kelenfoeld
    19:52Venice Mestre
    £1501One-way
    1 change
  • ÖBBRJX 60 · RJX 135
    7:5512h08
    Budapest-Kelenfoeld
    20:03Venice Santa Lucia
    £1861One-way
    1 change
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 140+ÖBBRJX 135
    8:5511h08
    Budapest-Kelenfoeld
    20:03Venice Santa Lucia
    £1861One-way
    1 change
  • ÖBBRJX 62 · RJX 135
    9:5510h08
    Budapest-Kelenfoeld
    20:03Venice Santa Lucia
    £1861One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Venice

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £19.

Distance: 563 km

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Most popular
Coach
Flight

£88

Average Price

£42

Average Price

Cheapest

£155

Average Price

11h 16m

Average total duration

10h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 45m

Average total duration

11h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 31m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Budapest to Venice train times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Venice trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 14 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
obbRJX 60 · RJX 1355:55 Budapest-Kelenfoeld
12h08
18:03 Venice Santa Lucia1 change
studentagencyconnect_regio_jetRJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague)+obbRJX 1355:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld
11h54
17:52 Venice Mestre1 change
obb_eurocityEC 140+obbRJX 1356:55 Budapest-Kelenfoeld
11h08
18:03 Venice Santa Lucia1 change
obbRJX 62 · RJX 1357:55 Budapest-Kelenfoeld
10h08
18:03 Venice Santa Lucia1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Budapest to Venice?

The best time to book your train from Budapest to Venice is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Budapest to Venice route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Budapest to Venice 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 Venice.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Budapest to Venice

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Trains from Budapest to Venice run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £88 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 563 km distance in 10h 9m.

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 £19
Distance
563 km
Average train duration
10h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£88
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
10h 9m
First train
0:17
Last train
23:10
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
63 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 £19

Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Budapest to Venice trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Budapest and Venice from £19. 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
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

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
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 (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Learn more about ÖBB

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 9m
Cheapest Price
£88
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Budapest to Venice train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Budapest to Venice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £88, while the average price tends to be around £88.
The train journey from Budapest to Venice covers a distance of 563 km and takes approximately 10h 9m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Budapest to Venice is 563 km.
The first train from Budapest to Venice leaves at 0:17.
The last train from Budapest to Venice departs at 23:10.
Trains from Budapest to Venice run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Budapest to Venice.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Budapest to Venice.
To get from Budapest to Venice, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Budapest to Venice.
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Venice is by flight, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Budapest to Venice 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 Venice offers a scenic experience, showcasing picturesque landscapes of the Hungarian countryside, the rolling hills of Slovenia, and the stunning views of the Italian Alps before arriving in the charming city of Venice.
A day trip from Budapest to Venice is not feasible as the journey duration is 10h 9m, covering a distance of 563 km. There are 2 train trips per day.
In Venice, you can explore the vibrant local markets at Rialto Market, take a romantic gondola ride through the serene canals, and visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a modern art museum in a beautiful palazzo. Enjoy a traditional Venetian meal at a local osteria and attend a classical music concert in one of the city's historic churches. Don't miss St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, the picturesque Rialto Bridge, and the historic Grand Canal. A trip to Murano Island offers a glimpse into the tradition of glassmaking and vibrant artisan shops.
Three to four days in Venice allows time to explore its iconic attractions like St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge, while also experiencing its unique atmosphere and local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Budapest to Venice.

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