Naples to Budapest train

Fri 23 Oct
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Great Western Railway
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West Midlands Trains
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples to Budapest

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Oct

Cheapest price on 23 Oct

£225

Average ticket price on 23 Oct

£226

Fastest journey on 23 Oct

1 d 1 h 53 m

Average journey duration on 23 Oct

1 d 2 h 8 m

Trains on 23 Oct

2

Distance

833 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Naples to Budapest will cost around £226 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £225.

Fast trains

To travel from Naples to Budapest you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Trenitalia Frecce
    11:0526h23
    Naples
    13:28Budapest
    £2251One-way
    2 changes
  • ItaloTreno
    11:3525h53
    Naples
    13:28Budapest
    £2281One-way
    4 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Naples to Budapest

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HungaryHungary
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Take a train from Naples to Budapest and enjoy the approximately 833 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 19:15.

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
833 km
First train
0:20
Last train
19:15
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 Naples to Budapest trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Naples to Budapest.

The train distance from Naples to Budapest is 833 km.
The first train from Naples to Budapest leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Naples to Budapest departs at 19:15.

Live departures

Naples to Budapest train times

The table below shows live departures for Naples to Budapest trains for tomorrow, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Trenitalia Frecce11:05 Naples
26h23
13:28 Budapest2 changes
ItaloTreno11:35 Naples
25h53
13:28 Budapest4 changes

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Complete guide to Budapest

Things to do in Budapest

Discover the best of Budapest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Budapest trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum of Fine Arts

Hungary’s leading fine arts museum, known for European paintings, Egyptian antiquities and strong temporary exhibitions on Heroes’ Square.

  • Recommended

Budapest History Museum

Museum inside Buda Castle covering Budapest’s past from medieval remains to modern urban history, with notable views from the building.

  • Recommended

Hungarian National Gallery

Major collection of Hungarian art from medieval works to the 20th century, set in palace wings with a calm atmosphere and city views.

Hungarian forint (Ft)

Budget to moderate for Europe. Public transport is cheap, meals are reasonable, and hotels often cost less than in Vienna or Prague, though central stays and nightlife can add up.

Average meal costs

Budget
3,500-6,000 Ft for street food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
6,000-12,000 Ft per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
20,000+ Ft per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
800-1,500 Ft for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included, so check the bill first. If not, tip around 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly; cafés often get small change.

Plan your visit to Budapest

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 Budapest.

The train journey from Naples to Budapest offers some scenic views, particularly as it traverses through the rolling landscapes of Italy and the picturesque Austrian Alps, providing passengers with a glimpse of charming villages and stunning mountain vistas along the way.

Best day trips from Budapest by train

The most popular day trips by train from Budapest are Szentendre, Esztergom, Vác, Győr and Székesfehérvár. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Budapest on Omio.

A view of Győr

Day trip from Budapest to Győr by train

Why visit Győr for the day?

Győr is a baroque city in north-west Hungary, known for its handsome old town and riverside setting. Historic churches and lively squares sit alongside a strong industrial identity shaped by Audi Hungaria and the local university.

How to get from Budapest to Győr by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:45, the last at 18:50. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 1h 7m.

A view of Székesfehérvár

Day trip from Budapest to Székesfehérvár by train

Why visit Székesfehérvár for the day?

Székesfehérvár is known as one of Hungary’s historic royal cities, where kings were once crowned and buried. Its compact centre combines Baroque architecture, church towers and Roman-era traces with a calm, lived-in feel.

FAQs: Naples to Budapest train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Naples to Budapest in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Naples to Budapest.

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