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Travel from Dormagen to Budapest by train in 12 hours 25 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Dormagen to Budapest by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Dormagen to Budapest by train is 15 hours 4 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 12 hours 25 minutes. Around 9 trains per day travel the 603 miles (971 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Budapest.

Book train tickets from Dormagen to Budapest in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Dormagen to Budapest in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Dormagen to Budapest by train

First train

01:43

Last train

23:13

Departure station

Dormagen

Arrival station

Budapest

Journey time

From 12h 25m

Distance

603 miles (971 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Dormagen to Budapest

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

How do you get to Budapest from Dormagen?

To travel to Budapest from Dormagen, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 15 hours and 4 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 12 hours and 25 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Dormagen to Budapest?

Trains from Dormagen to Budapest take an average of 15 hours and 4 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 12 hours and 25 minutes. You'll usually find 9 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 Dormagen and Budapest by train?

The quickest journey time between Dormagen and Budapest by train is 12 hours and 25 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Dormagen to Budapest?

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

Dormagen to Budapest train times

Check out the next trains departing from Dormagen to Budapest for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
00:4314:0213h 19m, 4 changes
00:4314:5814h 15m, 3 changes
00:4315:0214h 19m, 2 changes
03:3716:0212h 25m, 4 changes
12:2507:2919h 4m, 2 changes
13:3707:2917h 52m, 3 changes
16:1308:0215h 49m, 2 changes
22:1311:5813h 45m, 3 changes
22:1313:0214h 49m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Dormagen to Budapest

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 Dormagen to Budapest 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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