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Trains to Budapest

With Directrail.com you can search for Trains to Budapest, find train times and book a cheap train to Budapest online avoiding the usual hassles associated with buying train tickets at the station.

Taking the train to Budapest is a fast, convenient & affordable alternative to flying as well as being one the greenest methods of travel

Just hop on the Eurostar from London St Pancras, Ebbsfleet or Ashford, connect with the service you want and speed straight to your destination.

If you’re already in mainland Europe and want to book a train ticket to Budapest, then you can do that too! Just enter your departure and destination train stations and search for tickets.

About Budapest and the train services available

Budapest is the largest city, and capital, of Hungary and spans both the east and west banks of the River Danube. It is Hungary's political, cultural, commercial and industrial centre and plays a pivotal role in Hungary's transport network.

Budapest is one of the most beautiful cities in Europe and attracts millions of tourists each year. It has many UNESCO World Heritage Sites including the banks of the Danube. the Buda Castle Quarter, Andrassy Avenue, Heroe's Square and the Millenium Underground Railway, the second oldest metro line in the world.

Budapest Keleti railway station is Budapest's main international and inter city railway station and is one of three main stations serving the city: the other two being Budapest-Nyugati and Budapest-Déli. Between them they offer passengers long distance and regional services to destinations including Vienna, Sofia, Zagreb, Zurich and Kiev.