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Cuxhaven to Budapest Train Schedule
Trip Summary
16 trains operate daily from Cuxhaven to Budapest. The train trip from Cuxhaven to Budapest is usually about 19 hours and 12 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can get you there in as little as 15 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 631 mi (1015 km) |
| Fastest train | 15h 10m |
| Lowest price | $105.61 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Cuxhaven to Budapest?
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the one and only train line which connects Cuxhaven to Budapest. However, there are 16 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 16 | 19h 12m | $185.41 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Cuxhaven to Budapest start from $106, and on average cost . Daily there are 16 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Budapest. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Cuxhaven leaves from Rail Station . And in Budapest trains arrive at Budapest-Keleti and 2 other train stations.
From Cuxhaven to Budapest train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 19 hours and 12 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 15 hours and 10 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Cuxhaven to Budapest
The distance between Cuxhaven and Budapest is approximately 631 miles, or 1015 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 19 hours and 12 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 15 hours and 10 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 Cuxhaven to Budapest are the most crowded on Saturday. 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 Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Cuxhaven at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. 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 16 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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Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
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 Cuxhaven?
Main departure station: Rail Station
There is one train station in Cuxhaven.
All train stations in Cuxhaven:
Rail Station
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 center, 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 splendor 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.
All train stations in Budapest:
Budapest-Keleti
Budapest-Nyugati
Budapest-Déli
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