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Museum of Fine Arts
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stralsund to Budapest
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£139
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£139
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
14 h 21 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
14 h 21 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
864 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stralsund to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stralsund to Budapest will cost around £139 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £139.
Fast trains
To travel from Stralsund to Budapest you need to make at least 2 changes.
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8:0714h21Stralsund22:28Budapest£1391One-way2 changes
- 8:0714h21Stralsund22:28Budapest£1391One-way2 changes
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Compare train and coach for Stralsund to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stralsund to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £62 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 15h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £62, while a coach costs an average of £67.
Distance: 864 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£62 Average Price Cheapest | £67 Average Price | £159 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 48m Average total duration Fastest 15h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 5m Average total duration 21h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stralsund to Budapest is a train with an average price of £62.
This is compared to other travel options from Stralsund to Budapest:
A train is £5 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Stralsund to Budapest costing on average £67.
The fastest way to travel from Stralsund to Budapest is by train with an average journey time of 15h 18m.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Coach takes on average 21h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stralsund and Budapest including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £62 compared to roughly £159 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £97. The journey takes 15h 18m versus 11h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Stralsund to Budapest train times
The table below shows live departures for Stralsund to Budapest trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 6:07 Stralsund | 15h17 | 21:24 Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 10:21 Stralsund | 19h13 | 5:34 Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Stralsund to Budapest
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Trains from Stralsund to Budapest run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 864 km distance in 15h 18m.
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
Distance 864 km |
Average train duration 15h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £62 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 15h 18m |
First train 3:10 |
Last train 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Stralsund to Budapest trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Stralsund and Budapest from £62. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
14h 21m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£139
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
15h 18m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
£133
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
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.
- 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.
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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.
FAQs: Stralsund to Budapest train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stralsund 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 Stralsund to Budapest can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £62, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The train journey from Stralsund to Budapest covers a distance of 864 km and takes approximately 15h 18m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Stralsund to Budapest is 864 km.
The first train from Stralsund to Budapest leaves at 3:10.
The last train from Stralsund to Budapest departs at 23:25.
Trains from Stralsund to Budapest run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stralsund to Budapest.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stralsund to Budapest.
To get from Stralsund to Budapest, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Stralsund to Budapest.
The train station in Stralsund that goes to Budapest is Stralsund Hbf, and it arrives at Budapest-Deli.
The cheapest way to get from Stralsund to Budapest is by train, costing approximately £62.
Booking trains from Stralsund to Budapest in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Stralsund to Budapest is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes in Germany, the Czech Republic, and Hungary, showcasing charming towns, rolling hills, and beautiful rivers along the way.
A day trip from Stralsund to Budapest is not feasible given the journey duration of 15h 18m and a distance of 864 km. The frequency for trains is 5 per day.
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 Stralsund to Budapest.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stralsund and Budapest
Most Stralsund to Budapest trains use the Stralsund Hbf to Budapest-Déli station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest Keleti. Use this guide to compare Stralsund and Budapest train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stralsund
Arrival train stations in Budapest
Which Stralsund station do trains to Budapest leave from?
Trains from Stralsund to Budapest leave from Stralsund Hbf. The station is from Stralsund city centre at Stralsund Hbf, Tribseer Damm 75, 18437 Stralsund.
Stralsund HbfStralsund Hbf, Tribseer Damm 75, 18437 Stralsund
City-centre transport
Getting to Stralsund Hbf from Stralsund city centre
Bus60, 4, 1 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
Stralsund Hbf train station facilities and services
Stralsund Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Asian Food & Banh Bao, Bio-Insel, Brasserie, Zur Kogge
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stralsund Hbf. ATMs are available at Stralsund Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stralsund Hbf. Information desks are available at Stralsund Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stralsund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stralsund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stralsund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stralsund Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Jungfernstieg, Intercity Hotel, Schweriner Hof, Norddeutscher Hof.
Which Budapest station do trains from Stralsund arrive at?
Trains from Stralsund to Budapest most often arrive at Budapest-Déli. Some services arrive at Budapest Keleti, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Budapest arrival station.
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 · £0.90 · every ~12 min
Tram17, 56, 56A, N18 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~17 min
SubwayM2 · 7m · £0.90 · 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.
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 · £0.90 · every ~13 min
Bus5, 7, 8E, 107, 108E, 110, 112, 133E, 907, 973 · 11m · £0.90 · every ~66 min
Tram23 · 31m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
SubwayM2 · 8m · £0.90 · 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-NyugatiBudapest, VI. kerület, Nyugati tér 1, 1066 Hungary+36 1 349 8503
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest-Nyugati from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Nyugati is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus15 · 18m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
SubwayM3 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~28 min
Budapest-Nyugati train station facilities and services
Budapest-Nyugati 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: Két Szerecsen, Menza Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Nyugati. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Nyugati. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Nyugati: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Nyugati: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Nyugati: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Parlament, Radisson Blu Béke Hotel, Hilton Budapest City.
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