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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn to Budapest
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
108S$
Average price
140S$
Fastest journey
12 h 22 m
Average duration
12 h 37 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
939 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bonn to Budapest will cost around 140S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 108S$.
Fast trains
To travel from Bonn to Budapest you need to make at least 3 changes.
STR 66 · ICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 1198:57 AM12h22Bonn Hbf9:19 PMBudapest-Deli108 S$1One-way5 changes- STR 66 · ICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 1198:57 AM12h38Bonn Hbf9:35 PMBudapest Keleti108 S$1One-way4 changes
- ICE 25 · ICE 915 · ICE 119 · RJX 199158:14 AM13h05Bonn Hbf9:19 PMBudapest-Deli140 S$1One-way4 changes
- 25414 · ICE 915 · ICE 119 · RJX 199158:33 AM13h02Bonn Hbf9:35 PMBudapest Keleti151 S$1One-way3 changes
- 28508 · ICE 119 · RJX 19915 · R 46318:04 AM13h15Bonn Hbf9:19 PMBudapest-Deli151 S$1One-way3 changes
- STR 66 · ICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 1198:57 AM12h22Bonn Hbf9:19 PMBudapest-Deli108 S$1One-way5 changes
- 10608 · ICE 915 · ICE 119 · RJX 199158:47 AM12h32Bonn-Beuel station9:19 PMBudapest-Deli151 S$1One-way4 changes
- STR 66 · ICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 1198:57 AM12h38Bonn Hbf9:35 PMBudapest Keleti108 S$1One-way4 changes
- 25414 · ICE 915 · ICE 119 · RJX 199158:33 AM12h46Bonn Hbf9:19 PMBudapest-Deli151 S$1One-way4 changes
- 10608 · ICE 915 · ICE 119 · RJX 199158:47 AM12h48Bonn-Beuel station9:35 PMBudapest Keleti151 S$1One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Bonn to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 48S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 48S$, and a flight costs an average of 24S$.
Distance: 939 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
121S$ Average Price | 167S$ Average Price | 68S$ Average Price Cheapest |
12h 18m Average total duration 11h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 58m Average total duration 17h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.8 - 5.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bonn to Budapest train times
The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Budapest trains for tomorrow, Friday, 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28508 · ICE 119 · RJX 19915 · R 4631 | 8:04 AM Bonn Hbf | 13h15 | 9:19 PM Budapest-Deli | 3 changes | |
| 28508 · ICE 119 · RJX 19915 | 8:04 AM Bonn Hbf | 13h31 | 9:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 changes | |
| ICE 25 · ICE 915 · ICE 119 · RJX 19915 | On time 8:14 AM Bonn Hbf | 13h05 | 9:19 PM Budapest-Deli | 4 changes | |
| 25414 · ICE 915 · ICE 119 · RJX 19915 | 8:33 AM Bonn Hbf | 13h02 | 9:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 changes | |
| 25414 · ICE 915 · ICE 119 · RJX 19915 | 8:33 AM Bonn Hbf | 12h46 | 9:19 PM Budapest-Deli | 4 changes | |
| 10608 · ICE 915 · ICE 119 · RJX 19915 | 8:47 AM Bonn-Beuel station | 12h48 | 9:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 changes | |
| 10608 · ICE 915 · ICE 119 · RJX 19915 | 8:47 AM Bonn-Beuel station | 12h32 | 9:19 PM Budapest-Deli | 4 changes | |
| STR 66 · ICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 119 | 8:57 AM Bonn Hbf | 12h22 | 9:19 PM Budapest-Deli | 5 changes | |
| STR 66 · ICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 119 | 8:57 AM Bonn Hbf | 12h38 | 9:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 4 changes | |
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Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Bonn to Budapest.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bonn to Budapest
Germany
Hungary
Trains from Bonn to Budapest run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 48S$ but you can travel from only 24S$ by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 939 km distance in 12h 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 24S$
Distance 939 km |
Average train duration 11h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price 48S$ |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 12h 9m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Flight from 24S$
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bonn to Budapest trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bonn and Budapest from 24S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 9m
Cheapest Price
48S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Bonn to Budapest train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn 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.
Cheap train tickets from Bonn to Budapest can start from as little as 48S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bonn to Budapest is 121S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bonn to Budapest is 12h 9m to travel the 939 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bonn to Budapest leaves at 12:23 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Bonn to Budapest leaves at 11:45 pm.
There are 5 trains a day from Bonn to Budapest which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Bonn to Budapest, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bonn and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Budapest from Bonn is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 9m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bonn to Budapest is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bonn and Budapest including taking a coach, train and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bonn and Budapest
Bonn
Budapest
The major train station for departures in Bonn is Bonn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bonn Hbf for your trip from Bonn to Budapest.
Bonn Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Dining
- Magd und Knecht
- Cafébar Macchiato
- Frittebud
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Motel One
- Hotel Rheinland
- Hotel Löhndorf
- Villa Esplanade
Bonn-Beuel
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Tuesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Wednesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Thursday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Friday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Cafe Wagner
- Stadt-Café
- Freundlicher Imbiss
- Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
Hotel
- Garten Hotel
- Portofino
Bonn-Bad Godesberg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 17:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 10:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 12:45 - 12:00 15:45
- Sunday: 10:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:30
Distance to city center
7 kmDining
- House of Steaks
- Fair Cafe
- Maternus
- Mykonos
Hotel
- Kaiserhof
- Hotel zum Adler
- Insel Hotel
- Hotel Eden
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 Bonn.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
Budapest-Déli
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
Distance to city center
1 kmLockers
- Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left
Dining
- Déli Terasz Söröző
- Ibrahim török büfé
- Vagon Etterem
- Fornetti
- Trio pizza
- Turkish Döner KEBAB
- Déli Mosoly
- Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
- Club D One
- Lokomotív Falatozó
Accessibility
- There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators
Hotel
- Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
- Christina Residence Budapest
- ibis Budapest Castle Hill
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
Information Desk
- Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices
Public transport options for Budapest-Déli
- Metro lines: M2 (red)
- Tram lines: 17, 56, 56A, 59, 59A, 59B, 61
- Bus lines: 21, 21A, 39, 102, 139, 140, 140A, N960, N990
- Train lines: IC, IR, S (10, 12, 30, 34, 35, 40, 42), Z30
Budapest-Kelenföld
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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