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Strasbourg to Budapest trains

Book train tickets from Strasbourg to Budapest at the best prices on Trip.com. Here's an overview of the journey:

Quick guide

Departure station:Strasbourg

Train operators:Deutsche Bahn

Arrival station:Budapest

Ticket price:From CNY 2,055.51

First train:Departs at 08:31

Distance:Approximately 849 km

Last train:Departs at 09:08

Journey time:Average 13h 10m, with the fastest trains taking 12h 48m

Strasbourg to Budapest train timetable

Planning to travel from Strasbourg to Budapest? At Trip.com, you can find TGV INOUI tickets for as little as CNY 2,055.51, with typical prices for this route around CNY 2,168.51. To obtain the affordable fares, we recommend checking out split ticketing methods.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
08:31 12h 48m, Changes required Strasbourg	21:19 Budapest-Keleti	Deutsche Bahn	Find Tickets
09:08 13h 10m, Changes required Strasbourg	22:18 Paris	Deutsche Bahn	Find Tickets

Strasbourg to Budapest Train Route Details

The cost of a train ticket from Strasbourg to Budapest typically begins at CNY 2,055.51. The average travel time is about 12h 48m, covering roughly 849 km. SNCF usually offer 2 trains each day. To plan your journey ahead, please check our train route table.

First train

08:31

Last train

09:08

Departure station

Strasbourg

Arrival station

Budapest

Journey time

12h 48m

Distance

849 km

Price

From CNY 2,055.51

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF tickets provide an array of deals specifically tailored to different age groups, making it easy to find the right discount card or subscription for you. Given the limited availability and the influence of train times and routes, it's advisable to book ahead to get all the discounted tickets and make the most of your discount card or subscription.

Book tickets in advance

Booking second-class SNCF tickets 3-4 months ahead can save you an average of 35%. As train fares generally increase over time due to decreasing ticket availability, budget-conscious travellers should book early to get the best deals.

SNCF Advantage Card

The Carte Avantage, costing €49 annually, saves 30% for adults and 60% for children. It features three profiles designed to meet your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

For affordable and time-saving overnight travel, Intercités de Nuit is an excellent choice. These night trains are equipped with 1st class 4-berth couchettes, 2nd class 6-berth couchettes, and reclining seats. Prices start at €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in 1st and 2nd class.

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

Travelling on TGV INOUI trains from Strasbourg to Budapest allows passengers to enjoy a variety of services designed to enhance their travel experience.

Experience a comfortable journey with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Take advantage of retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage options include space for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance and luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also travel with ease thanks to a dedicated Family Space.

Differences between first and second class services on TGV INOUI trains are as follows:

First class provides each passenger with an individual electrical outlet, while second class shares one outlet between two passengers.
First class offers increased comfort with rows of three seats instead of four, providing extra legroom.

Strasbourg - Budapest SNCF tickets

Travelling on TGV INOUI trains, you can select from four different ticket types: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. Each ticket type has distinct fares, services, and regulations for changes and refunds. This helps you book the ticket that is most appropriate for your travel needs.

TGV Prem's

TGV INOUI Prem's tickets, starting at €15, offer the most affordable travel fares. They come with the option to exchange and refund, subject to certain terms and conditions, and can be booked up to four months in advance.

TGV Seconde

Travel affordably and flexibly with Seconde class tickets. Save up to 35% when you book three months in advance. Tickets are also exchangeable or refundable under certain terms.

TGV Première

Book TGV Première class (First class) tickets to enjoy greater comfort and exclusive benefits, such as reclining seats and flexible booking. Tickets are exchangeable and refundable under certain conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

With Business Première tickets, you get the most premium travel experience. Benefit from the flexibility of free, unconditional exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure. Enjoy exclusive services like lounge access for a relaxing experience.

How can I buy cheap SNCF train tickets?

Book in advance
Booking 90–180 days in advance can get you cheaper SNCF train tickets, available for you to plan your itinerary.
Travel with SNCF Intercités trains
Choose from two classes offering quiet zones, special play areas for children, and more. Go to destinations like Le Havre, Lyon, and Bordeaux.
Consider TER regional trains
Enjoy up to 7,500 daily services, including regional routes and essential commuter trains connecting major French cities.
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