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Train Budapest - Paris prices from £61.96
Budapest to Paris by train
The journey from Budapest to Paris by train is 774 mi and takes 20 hrs 50 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:55 and the last at 20:55. It is possible to travel from Budapest to Paris by train for as little as £61.96 or as much as £379.37. The best price for this journey is £61.96.
Lowest Price | £61.96 |
Journey Duration | 20 hrs 50 mins |
Connection per Day | 1 |
Lowest Price | £61.96 |
Highest Price | £379.37 |
First Departure | 07:55 |
Last Departure | 20:55 |
Distance | 774 mi |
Departure | Budapest |
Arrival | Paris |
Carriers | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), RegioJetMore |
Budapest to Paris Train Times
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How much will I pay for train tickets from Budapest to Paris?
Prices will vary when you travel from Budapest to Paris. On average, though, you'll pay about £91.28 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £61.96, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £91.28 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Budapest to Paris.
How long will it take me to travel from Budapest to Paris by train?
Traveling from Budapest to Paris by train will usually take 20 hrs 50 mins. This journey covers a distance of 774 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 20 hrs 50 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Budapest to Paris covers a distance of 774 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 20 hrs 50 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 12 hrs 18 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Budapest to Paris faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
When do the first and last departures from Budapest to Paris leave?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Budapest to Paris, which usually leaves at 07:55. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 20:55. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Budapest to Paris, which usually leaves at 07:55. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 20:55. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
Which stations are used when traveling from Budapest to Paris?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Budapest from the following stations: Budapeszt,Budapest Kelenfold,Budapest, Déli Pályaudvar,Budapest Népliget M,BUDAPEST - Nyugati,Budapest Keleti Pu,Budapest Airport (BUD),Budapest Deli. Arriving at Paris, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Paris - Gare De Lyon,Paris, Porte Maillot,Paris Beauvais-Tillé Airport,Paris La Défense,Paris - Orly Airport,Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Terminal 2C,Paris Montparnasse 3 Vaugirard,Paris Gare du Nord. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Paris.
How many times a day do journeys run from Budapest to Paris?
You will be able to travel from Budapest to Paris using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 1 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Budapest to Paris using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Budapest to Paris each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Budapest to Paris. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Budapest to Paris
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Budapest to Paris, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Budapest to Paris.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £60.39 to £93.95 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 36% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Budapest to Paris
The cheapest Budapest - Paris train tickets can be found for as low as £67.29 if you’re lucky, or £84.34 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £109.63.
Find the best day to travel to Paris by train
When travelling to Paris by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
The ÖBB Nightjet, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB), offers overnight train travel between major European cities, providing a convenient and comfortable way to journey through the night. The Nightjet trains are equipped with sleeping cabins, couchettes, and seats, offering passengers a comfortable and convenient way to travel long distances while they sleep. The service runs throughout Austria and extends to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic.
In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.
RegioJet is a private railway company that operates in several European countries, including the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, and Austria. The company was founded in 2009 and started operating in the Czech Republic in 2011. RegioJet offers various types of train services, including long-distance trains, regional trains, and buses.
TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service that operates between France and Switzerland. It is a joint venture between the French national railway company SNCF and SBB, the Swiss national railway company. TGV Lyria trains operate on several routes between major cities in France and Switzerland, including Paris, Geneva, Zurich, Basel, and Bern. The trains are known for their high speed, with some routes reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph), making them one of the fastest trains in Europe.
Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.
Ticket types and facilities from Budapest to Paris
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Nightjet, OUIGO and RegioJet when traveling from Budapest to Paris.
Seated carriage
These tickets are ideal for shorter journeys during the day, featuring comfortable seats in air-conditioned carriages.Sleeper cabin
These are the most comfortable Nightjet tickets, featuring single, double, or triple compartments with beds, blankets, and pillows for a good night's sleep.Couchette
These tickets provide a more affordable option for overnight travel, with bunk beds in shared compartments that can accommodate up to 6 passengers.Standard Class / TGV
OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.Standard Class / Classical
OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.Standard
Standard ticket offers a balance between affordability and comfort. Passengers can expect plush seating and free Wi-Fi, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travellers.Low cost
Low cost is the most affordable option for those who want to travel without any additional amenities. However, passengers can still enjoy free Wi-Fi and a peaceful journey.Relax
Passengers who want to travel in luxury can opt for the Relax ticket, which offers spacious leather seats and a relaxing atmosphere. This is a great option for those who want to unwind during their journey.Business
Business ticket guarantees privacy and comfort, with priority service and helpful on-board staff. This is an ideal choice for those who want a seamless and stress-free journey.Second Class (The essentials)
For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.First Class (The comfort)
First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.Business Première (The flexibility)
Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.Standard
STANDARD ticket provides an affordable 2nd class journey experience with three levels of exchange and refund flexibility - full, partial, and no flexibility - on all France - Switzerland international routes.Standard 1ère
STANDARD 1ÈRE ticket provides a value-for-money first-class journey with flexibility and access to all trains, available on all international routes between France and Switzerland.Business 1ère
BUSINESS 1ÈRE caters to passengers seeking a luxurious travel experience, with flexibility, tailored amenities and services, and is available on specific routes during weekdays and select times on Sundays.Second Class
Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.First Class
First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Budapest to Paris CO2 Emissions by Train
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