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Compare train, coach and flight for Split to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Split to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £131.
Distance: 488 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£36 Average Price Cheapest | £44 Average Price | £364 Average Price |
18h 56m Average total duration 18h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 41m Average total duration 11h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg 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.
Compare prices and tickets Split to Budapest by train, coach or flight
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Split to Budapest?
The best time to book your train from Split to Budapest is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Split to Budapest route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Split to Budapest 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 Split to Budapest.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Split to Budapest
Croatia
Hungary
Trains from Split to Budapest run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 14:40, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 488 km distance in 14h 15m.
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 £30
Distance 488 km |
Average train duration 18h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 14h 15m |
First train 14:40 |
Last train 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 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
Coach from £30
Train companies: EuroNight, Croatian Railways (HŽPP) from Split to Budapest trainsEuroNight, Croatian Railways (HŽPP) trains will get you between Split and Budapest from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 40m
Cheapest Price
£84
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Family area
Croatian Railways (HŽPP)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 15m
Cheapest Price
£36
Croatian Railways (HŽPP) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Split to Budapest train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Split to Budapest can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train from Split to Budapest takes 14h 15m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Split to Budapest is 488 km.
The first train from Split to Budapest leaves at 14:40.
The last train from Split to Budapest departs at 23:35.
Trains from Split to Budapest run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Split to Budapest.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Split to Budapest.
To get from Split to Budapest, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Split to Budapest.
The train station in Split that goes to Budapest is Split, Autobusni Kolodvor, and it arrives at Budapest Keleti.
The cheapest way to get from Split to Budapest is by coach, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Split to Budapest in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Split to Budapest offers a scenic experience as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the verdant countryside and quaint villages of Croatia and Hungary. Travellers can enjoy views of rolling hills, lush forests, and glimpses of historic architecture along the way.
A day trip from Split to Budapest is not feasible as the journey takes 14h 15m with a distance of 488 km. Additionally, the frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Budapest, you can unwind at the Széchenyi Thermal Bath, one of Europe's largest thermal bath complexes. Explore the vibrant Great Market Hall for local foods and crafts, or take a scenic cruise on the Danube River for unique views of the city's landmarks. Visit the House of Terror Museum to learn about Hungary's history under fascist and communist regimes, and enjoy a performance at the stunning Hungarian State Opera House. Don't miss the best sights: Buda Castle offers panoramic views and houses the Budapest History Museum, while the Parliament Building and Fisherman's Bastion provide breathtaking architecture and views. St. Stephen's Basilica offers a grand interior and panoramic dome views, and Heroes' Square is noted for its iconic statues and the Millennium Monument.
Three to four days in Budapest is typically sufficient to explore major attractions such as Buda Castle, the Hungarian Parliament Building, Széchenyi Thermal Bath, and to enjoy the city's vibrant culinary and cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Split to Budapest.
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Important Stations and Airports in Split and Budapest
Split
Budapest
The major train station for departures in Split is Split, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip from Split to Budapest.
Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Budapest is Budapest Keleti. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest Keleti for your journey to Budapest from Split.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
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
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Amenities at train station
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