The cheapest and fastest trains from Split to Budapest
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
14 h 15 m
Average duration
14 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
488 km
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 $48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $48.
To travel from Split to Budapest you need to make at least one change.
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Travel Information
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 coach with prices starting from $56. 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 coach costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $161.
Distance: 488 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$165 Average Price | $77 Average Price Cheapest | $427 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 |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Split to Budapest train times
The table below shows live departures for Split to Budapest trains for today, Monday, 17 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:22 pm Split | 18h57 | 10:19 am Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Split to Budapest
Trains from Split to Budapest run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $114 but you can travel from only $56 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 14:40, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 488 km distance in 18h 40m.
Distance 488 km |
Average train duration 18h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 18h 40m |
First train 14:40 |
Last train 23:25 |
Train companies: EuroNight, Croatian Railways (HŽPP) from Split to Budapest trainsEuroNight, Croatian Railways (HŽPP) trains will get you between Split and Budapest from $56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Split and Budapest
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út.
- Rosenstein Restaurant
- Huszar Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Hungaria City Center
- Baross City Hotel
- Royal Park Boutique Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Metro: Line M2, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 24
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
- Restaurant Etele Plaza
- KFC Etele Plaza
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Griff
- Hotel Ventura
- Hotel Berlin
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Metro: Line M4
- Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
- Déli Terasz Söröző
- Ibrahim török büfé
- Vagon Etterem
- Fornetti
- Trio pizza
- Turkish Döner KEBAB
- Déli Mosoly
- Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
- Club D One
- Lokomotív Falatozó
- There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
- Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
- Christina Residence Budapest
- ibis Budapest Castle Hill
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
- 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
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access is available via Mester utca.
- Nándori Cukrászda
- Petrus Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- HUF 200
- Ibis Styles Budapest City
- Hotel Thomas Budapest
- Leonardo Hotel Budapest
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: freight services
- Tram: Line 2, Line 24
- Bus: Several lines available
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