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Trip Summary
There are 18 daily trains from Meckenbeuren to Budapest. Traveling by train from Meckenbeuren to Budapest usually takes around 12 hours and 37 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 9 hours and 51 minutes.
Distance | 442 mi (711 km) |
Fastest train | 9h 51m |
Lowest price | £175.18 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Meckenbeuren to Budapest?
2 train services operate from Meckenbeuren to Budapest. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 13 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 13 | 11h 21m | £178.78 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 5 | 16h 11m | £181.91 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Meckenbeuren to Budapest start from £179, and on average cost . Daily there are 5 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Budapest. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Meckenbeuren leaves from Train Station and 2 other stations. And in Budapest trains arrive at Budapest-Keleti .
From Meckenbeuren to Budapest train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 16 hours and 11 minutes. If you are looking to get to Budapest faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 9 hours and 51 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Meckenbeuren and Budapest is approximately 442 miles, or 711 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 12 hours and 37 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 9 hours and 51 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Meckenbeuren to Budapest are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Meckenbeuren at 11:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 18 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Budapest to Meckenbeuren.
City Information
Budapest
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As the commercial and cultural hub of Hungary, Budapest is a multi-faceted city that appeals to many different kinds of travelers. The city’s star attraction is the blue Danube, which runs through town, dividing it in two. To explore the river to its fullest, you should go on a boat cruise. This is also a good way to enjoy an unobstructed view of the surrounding architecture. After enjoying the sapphire-colored water of the Danube, take a stroll around the historic Castle Hill quarter, which features cobblestone streets and quaint old buildings. While here, don’t hesitate to visit the area’s iconic Buda Castle, which dates back to the 13th century. For those who do not want to pass up a good photo shoot, Fisherman’s Bastion offers amazing panoramic views.
If you are looking for some unique Hungarian dishes, Arany Kaviar Restaurant offers a great selection. For a more casual experience, Hoppacska is a great choice.
The three main rail stations in Budapest are Keleti, Nyugati, and Déii, which offer access to various other Hungarian and European cities. The main bus station is Népliget and it is located on the edge of Budapest’s popular People’s Park. The main airport in the city is the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Meckenbeuren?
Main departure station: Train Station
Meckenbeuren has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Budapest.
All train stations in Meckenbeuren:
Train Station
Kehlen
Friedrichshafen Flughafen
Where is the train station in Budapest?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Budapest-Keleti
Budapest-Keleti is the central station for railway transportation services in Budapest. Although it is located about 2 miles from the city centre, a metro stop at the station connects you to the subway system. The station was constructed in 1884, and it has gone through multiple renovations throughout its lifetime, but the splendour of its eclectic architectural style remains the same. The station features all sorts of amenities, including public restrooms, ATMs, food stalls, and much more. Intercity and international rail routes from Budapest go to such cities as Berlin, Krakow, and Prague.
Train stations in Budapest:
Budapest-Keleti
Budapest-Déli
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