- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Split to Budapest
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 21 Oct
Cheapest price on 21 Oct
£37
Average ticket price on 21 Oct
£37
Fastest journey on 21 Oct
14 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 21 Oct
14 h 30 m
Trains on 21 Oct
1
Distance
488 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Split to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Split to Budapest will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
Fast trains
To travel from Split to Budapest you need to make at least one change.
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7:5414h30Split22:24Budapest£371One-way1 change
- 7:5414h30Split22:24Budapest£371One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Split to Budapest
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Hungary
Trains from Split to Budapest run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 14:40, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 488 km distance in 17h 13m.
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 £25
Distance 488 km |
Average train duration 18h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 17h 13m |
First train 14:40 |
Last train 23:35 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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 £25
Live departures
Split to Budapest train times
The table below shows live departures for Split to Budapest trains for today, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:54 Split | 14h30 | 22:24 Budapest | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: EuroNight from Split to Budapest trainsEuroNight trains will get you between Split and Budapest from £25. 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 EuroNight Duration
17h 13m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
£44
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
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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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Andrássy út
Long avenue linking the centre with City Park. Grand facades, embassies and historic mansions make it one of Budapest’s classic walks.
- Must visit
Fisherman's Bastion
Popular lookout terrace in the Castle District with neo-Romanesque towers and memorable panoramas over the Danube and Pest skyline.
- Recommended
Margaret Island
Leafy island park in the Danube with running paths, gardens, fountains and ruins. A relaxing break from the busy centre.
- Gluten-free
Gulyásleves
Rich beef soup with paprika, onion and vegetables. It is Hungary’s signature comfort dish and a classic on Budapest menus.
Pörkölt
Slow-cooked beef stew heavy with sweet paprika and onions, traditionally served with nokedli. A cornerstone of Hungarian home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Lángos
Deep-fried flatbread, often topped with garlic, sour cream and cheese. It is one of Budapest’s most familiar street foods.
Rosenstein Vendéglő
Long-running Jewish-Hungarian restaurant serving hearty local dishes in a warm, nostalgic dining room.
For Sale Pub
Traditional restaurant near the Great Market Hall specialising in paprika-rich Hungarian classics in a cosy, old-style setting.
Halászbástya Restaurant
Elegant riverside restaurant serving classic Hungarian dishes with polished service and grand Danube 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.
BudapestGO
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 500 Ft
- Day pass
- 2,500 Ft
To the city centre
Budapest Keleti railway station -> Deák Ferenc tér, Budapest
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Validate paper tickets before travel; on the metro, validate at the station entrance, and on trams or buses validate on boarding.
- BudapestGO sells mobile tickets and passes. Bankcard payment is available at BKK ticket machines, and Pay&GO contactless bankcard ticket purchase is available on all metro lines.
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.
Day trip from Budapest to Szentendre by train
Day trip from Budapest to Esztergom by train
Day trip from Budapest to Vác by train
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.
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: 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 £44, while the average price tends to be around £89.
The train from Split to Budapest takes 17h 13m 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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Split to Budapest.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Split and Budapest
Most Split to Budapest trains use the Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Budapest Keleti station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest-Kelenföld. Use this guide to compare Split and Budapest train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Split
Arrival train stations in Budapest
Which Split station do trains to Budapest leave from?
Trains from Split to Budapest leave from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor. The station is 1 km from Split city centre at 21000, Split, Croatia.
Split, Autobusni Kolodvor21000, Split, Croatia
Split, Autobusni Kolodvor train station facilities and services
Split, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Which Budapest station do trains from Split arrive at?
Trains from Split to Budapest most often arrive at Budapest Keleti. Some services arrive at Budapest-Kelenföld, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Budapest arrival station.
Budapest Keleti1087 Budapest, Kerepesi út 2-4, Hungary+36 1 313 6835
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest Keleti from Budapest city centre
Budapest Keleti is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Train78 · 15m · £1 · every ~13 min
Bus5, 7, 8E, 107, 108E, 110, 112, 133E, 907, 973 · 11m · £1 · every ~66 min
Tram23 · 31m · £1 · every ~10 min
SubwayM2 · 8m · £1 · every ~28 min
Budapest Keleti train station facilities and services
Budapest Keleti has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rosenstein Restaurant, Huszar Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest Keleti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest Keleti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest Keleti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest Keleti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Keleti: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hungaria City Center, Baross City Hotel, Royal Park Boutique Hotel.
Budapest-KelenföldEtele tér, 1115 Budapest, Hungary+36 1 3 49 49 49
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest-Kelenföld from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Kelenföld is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, 968, 1818, 1852, Re, 9006, 9056, 9066, 9702, 9704, 9706, 9708, 9792, 9794, 9796, Ir, 19712, 19714, 19716, 19718, 19722, 19724, 19726 · 6m · £1 · every ~18 min
Rjx · 13m · £10
Bus139 · 17m · £1 · every ~11 min
770 · 19m · £1
Tram19 · 23m · £1 · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 8m · £1 · every ~28 min
Budapest-Kelenföld train station facilities and services
Budapest-Kelenföld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Etele Plaza, KFC Etele Plaza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Griff, Hotel Ventura, Hotel Berlin.
Budapest-DéliKrisztina körút 37/A, I. kerület, 1013 Budapest, Hungary+36 13558657
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest-Déli from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5, 956 · 3m · £1 · every ~12 min
Tram17, 56, 56A, N18 · 6m · £1 · every ~17 min
SubwayM2 · 7m · £1 · every ~29 min
Budapest-Déli train station facilities and services
Budapest-Déli has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Déli Terasz Söröző, Ibrahim török büfé, Vagon Etterem, Fornetti, Trio pizza, Turkish Döner KEBAB, Déli Mosoly, Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi, Club D One, Lokomotív Falatozó
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM machines are located on the ground floor inside the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35. Information desks are located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Déli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Déli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Déli: There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Budapest Castle Hill, Christina Residence Budapest, ibis Budapest Castle Hill.
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