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Taking the train from Budapest to Vilseck in 8 hours 29 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Budapest to Vilseck? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 9 hours 43 minutes to travel the 362 miles (582 km) from Budapest to Vilseck by train, although you can get there in as little as 8 hours 29 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 10 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Budapest to Vilseck are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Vilseck? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Budapest to Vilseck by train

First train

05:55

Last train

23:32

Departure station

Budapest

Arrival station

Vilseck

Journey time

From 8h 29m

Distance

362 miles (582 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Budapest to Vilseck

Want to know more about your journey from Budapest to Vilseck? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Vilseck from Budapest?

To travel to Vilseck from Budapest, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 9 hours and 43 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 8 hours and 29 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Budapest to Vilseck?

Trains from Budapest to Vilseck take an average of 9 hours and 43 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 8 hours and 29 minutes. You'll usually find 10 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Budapest and Vilseck by train?

The quickest journey time between Budapest and Vilseck by train is 8 hours and 29 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Budapest to Vilseck?

No, there are no direct trains running from Budapest to Vilseck, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Budapest to Vilseck train times

Check out the next trains departing from Budapest to Vilseck for Tuesday 1st July 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
04:5513:278h 32m, 2 changes
05:5514:278h 32m, 2 changes
06:5815:278h 29m, 2 changes
08:5517:278h 32m, 2 changes
10:5819:278h 29m, 2 changes
12:5521:278h 32m, 2 changes
13:5823:299h 31m, 5 changes
15:5504:1012h 15m, 2 changes
19:5507:2711h 32m, 3 changes
22:3211:2712h 55m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Budapest to Vilseck

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Budapest to Vilseck by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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