Budapest to Amsterdam by train

Travel from Budapest (Hungary) to Amsterdam (Netherlands) by train (1146km): schedule and information to the train connection. Compare fares and buy your ticket.

To travel by train from Budapest in Hungary to Amsterdam in the Netherlands you have two main routes. One from Hungary to Berlin (night train) and from Berlin continue to the Netherlands. Or from Hungary to Munich and from Munich on to the Netherlands.
Buy first a ticket from Hungary to Germany (Berlin/Munich). And a second one from Germany (Berlin/Munich) to the Netherlands.

There are two main routes. Compare them and decide which one feeds your needs best.

1146 km

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How to use the following information: we show you the best routes and where to buy tickets. On longer routes you may need more than one ticket. Book your tickets step by step as explained. If you have questions about the route from Budapest to Amsterdam, please ask in our forum. Of course, sometimes there are as well other travel routes possible.

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Amsterdam - Budapest

1 Budapest (Hungary) - Berlin (Germany) - Amsterdam (Netherlands)

The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.

1a Travelling from Budapest (Hungary) to Berlin (Germany)

Travel from Budapest to Berlin by train. Train tickets start from 29 EUR. A comfortable overnight train is available. The journey time by the direct day train is 11 hours.

The night train offers as cheapest category seats from 29 EUR. More comfortable is a berth in compartments for 4 or 6 persons. Or a sleeper compartment which you can book for one to three persons. The departure time in Budapest is 19:30. The arrival time in Berlin is 09:15.

Train ticket fares for the direct day train start from 46,90 EUR. The departure time in Budapest is 07:40. The arrival time in Berlin is 18:40.

Find the exact train schedules and buy your ticket via the booking links.

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night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
EN 40457 Berlin - Budapest / EN 40476 Budapest - Berlin

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Berlin - Budapest

1b Travelling from Berlin (Germany) to Amsterdam (Netherlands)

Travel from Berlin to Amsterdam by ICE InterCityExpress, Intercity train. The journey time of the fastest train connection is 05:50 hours. Buy your train ticket from 29 EUR. The departure station of your train journey is Berlin Hbf. The arrival station is Amsterdam Centraal. The distance from Berlin to Amsterdam is 574 kilometres. There are direct train connections, so you don't have to change trains.

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Intercity (IC) / IntercityExpress (ICE)

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Amsterdam - Berlin

2 Budapest (Hungary) - Munich (Germany) - Amsterdam (Netherlands)

The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.

2a Travelling from Budapest (Hungary) to Munich (Germany)

To travel from Budapest to Munich by train use one of the direct Railjet trains. Train tickets are available as "Sparpreis Europa" (saver price) from 39 EUR. The journey times is about seven hours. The Railjet trains offer at least five direct connections per day.

Beside the day trains there is a night train offering seats from 29 EUR. There are first class sleepers available as well. The journey time of the night train is about 9:30 hours.

Find ticket prices and schedules via our booking links. The ticket price depends on your travel date.

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train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Railjet (RJ)

night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
EN 463 Munich - Budapest / EN 462 Budapest - Munich

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Munich - Budapest

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2b Travelling from Munich (Germany) to Amsterdam (Netherlands)

Travel from Munich to Amsterdam by ICE InterCityExpress train. The journey time of the fastest train connection is 07:50 hours. Buy your train ticket from 29 EUR. The departure station of your train journey is München Hbf. The arrival station is Amsterdam Centraal. The distance from Munich to Amsterdam is 670 kilometres. There are direct train connections, so you don't have to change trains.

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train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Intercity (IC) / IntercityExpress (ICE)

night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
ÖBB nightjet NJ420 Innsbruck - Amsterdam

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Amsterdam - Munich

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