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Trip Summary
You can pick from 18 daily train trips between Meerbusch and Budapest. The average train journey from Meerbusch to Budapest takes 14 hours and 53 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train trips are as short as 12 hours and 24 minutes.
Distance | 612 mi (985 km) |
Fastest train | 12h 24m |
Lowest price | €50.72 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Meerbusch to Budapest?
2 train services operate from Meerbusch to Budapest. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 17 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 1 | 15h 41m | €53.97 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 17 | 14h 51m | €90.42 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Meerbusch to Budapest start from €51, and on average cost . Daily there are 17 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Budapest. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Meerbusch leaves from Meerbusch-Osterath . And in Budapest trains arrive at Budapest-Keleti and one other train station.
From Meerbusch to Budapest train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 14 hours and 51 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 12 hours and 24 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 19 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Budapest.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Meerbusch and Budapest is approximately 612 miles, or 985 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 14 hours and 53 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 12 hours and 24 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Meerbusch to Budapest on Monday. Tickets for Monday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Meerbusch at 01:00 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.
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 Meerbusch?
Main departure station: Meerbusch-Osterath
There is one train station in Meerbusch.
All train stations in Meerbusch:
Meerbusch-Osterath
Where is the train station in Budapest?
Main arrival station: Budapest-Déli
Budapest receives travelers from Meerbusch at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Budapest:
Budapest-Déli
Budapest-Keleti
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