Budapest to Florence by train
Travel from Budapest (Hungary) to Florence (Italy) by train (734km): schedule and information to the train connection. Compare fares and buy your ticket.
Budapest - Florence @ 2024-06-04
To travel by train from Budapest in Hungary to Florence in Italy, the main route leads from Hungary via Vienna (Austria) to Italy. A comfortable solution is to include a night train from Vienna (Austria) to Italy.
There are three different travel routes. Have a look on them and decide which one fits best for you.
- 1Budapest (Hungary) - Vienna (Austria) - Venice (Italy) - Florence (Italy)
- 2Budapest (Hungary) - Vienna (Austria) - Rome (Italy) - Florence (Italy)
- 3Budapest (Hungary) - Vienna (Austria) - Milan (Italy) - Florence (Italy)
734 km
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 Florence, please ask in our forum. Of course, sometimes there are as well other travel routes possible.
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train connections : popular connections travelled by other users
Florence - Budapest / Budapest - Milan / Budapest - Naples / Budapest - Palermo / Budapest - Pisa / Budapest - Palermo / Budapest - Turin / Budapest - Venice / Budapest - Trieste1 Budapest (Hungary) - Vienna (Austria) - Venice (Italy) - Florence (Italy)
The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.
1a Travelling from Budapest (Hungary) to Vienna (Austria)
Travel from Budapest to Vienna by Railjet train with a journey time of 2,5 hours. The ticket prices start from 14 EUR in second class and from 24 EUR in first class. Austrian railways ÖBB offers saver-fares called "Sparschiene". Book early to get these discounted tickets.
The train-connection is direct and you do not have to change trains. At least eight train connections per day let you travel from city center to city center of both capitals. Find the exact schedules and ticket fares via our booking links.
Departure is in Budapest at the railway station "Budapest Keleti". You arrive at Vienna central train station called "Wien Hauptbahnhof".
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train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Railjet (RJ)
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Vienna - Budapest
search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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1b Travelling from Vienna (Austria) to Venice (Italy)
Travel from Vienna to Venice by train. The journey time is 07:40 hours. The train ticket price starts at 29 EUR. A comfortable travel option is by "ÖBB nightjet" overnight train.
Travel by day train connection with a journey time of 07:40 hours. The train ticket price starts at 29 EUR. The departure station is "Wien Hbf". The arrival station is "Venezia Santa Lucia". There are two direct train connections available.
The more comfortable travel option is by "ÖBB nightjet" NJ237 overnight train. The train ticket price starts at 29 EUR. The departure time in Vienna is 21:30. The arrival time in Venice is 08:30. The following service classes are available:
- standard seat: the cheapest travel option with a ticket price from 29 EUR.
- shared compartments with beds: with a maximum of 4 to 6 travellers per compartment. The ticket price starts at 49 EUR. You can book it as well as private compartment only for your family or friends.
- private compartments with beds: travel for your own in a private compartment or with up to three travellers in total. Some compartments offer a private shower and WC. The ticket price starts at 89 EUR.
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night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
ÖBB nightjet NJ237 Vienna - Venice / ÖBB nightjet NJ236 Venice - Vienna
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Venice - Vienna
Where to buy a ticket from Venice to Florence?
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Florence - Venice
2 Budapest (Hungary) - Vienna (Austria) - Rome (Italy) - Florence (Italy)
The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.
2a Travelling from Budapest (Hungary) to Vienna (Austria)
Travel from Budapest to Vienna by Railjet train with a journey time of 2,5 hours. The ticket prices start from 14 EUR in second class and from 24 EUR in first class. Austrian railways ÖBB offers saver-fares called "Sparschiene". Book early to get these discounted tickets.
The train-connection is direct and you do not have to change trains. At least eight train connections per day let you travel from city center to city center of both capitals. Find the exact schedules and ticket fares via our booking links.
Departure is in Budapest at the railway station "Budapest Keleti". You arrive at Vienna central train station called "Wien Hauptbahnhof".
The following links could be interesting for you.
train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Railjet (RJ)
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Vienna - Budapest
search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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2b Travelling from Vienna (Austria) to Rome (Italy)
Travel from Vienna to Rome by train. The journey time is 12:25 hours. The train ticket price starts at 29 EUR. A comfortable travel option is by "ÖBB nightjet" overnight train.
Travel by day train connection with a journey time of 12:25 hours. The train ticket price starts at 50 EUR. The departure station is "Wien Hbf". The arrival station is "Roma Termini". You have to change trains in Bologna or Venice.
The more comfortable travel option is by "ÖBB nightjet" NJ40233 overnight train. The train ticket price starts at 29 EUR. The departure time in Vienna is 19:30. The arrival time in Rome is 09:30. The following service classes are available:
- standard seat: the cheapest travel option with a ticket price from 29 EUR.
- shared compartments with beds: with a maximum of 4 to 6 travellers per compartment. The ticket price starts at 49 EUR. You can book it as well as private compartment only for your family or friends.
- private compartments with beds: travel for your own in a private compartment or with up to three travellers in total. Some compartments offer a private shower and WC. The ticket price starts at 89 EUR.
The following links could be interesting for you.
night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
ÖBB nightjet NJ40233 Vienna - Rome / ÖBB nightjet NJ40294 Rome - Vienna
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Rome - Vienna
2c Travelling from Rome (Italy) to Florence (Italy)
Travel from Rome to Florence by one of the frequent direct train connections which run at least every 30 minutes.
Cheap train ticket saver fares are available from 19 EUR. The ticket price depends on your selected train connection and your travel date.
The high-speed trains like "Frecciarossa" from Trenitalia and the "Italo" have a journey time of about 1:30 hours.
Find the exact train schedules and ticket fares via the given booking links.
Where to buy a ticket from Rome to Florence?
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train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
InterCity (IC) / Frecciargento (FA AV) / Frecciarossa (FR AV) / Regionale (R) / Italo (ITALO)
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Florence - Rome
search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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3 Budapest (Hungary) - Vienna (Austria) - Milan (Italy) - Florence (Italy)
The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.
3a Travelling from Budapest (Hungary) to Vienna (Austria)
Travel from Budapest to Vienna by Railjet train with a journey time of 2,5 hours. The ticket prices start from 14 EUR in second class and from 24 EUR in first class. Austrian railways ÖBB offers saver-fares called "Sparschiene". Book early to get these discounted tickets.
The train-connection is direct and you do not have to change trains. At least eight train connections per day let you travel from city center to city center of both capitals. Find the exact schedules and ticket fares via our booking links.
Departure is in Budapest at the railway station "Budapest Keleti". You arrive at Vienna central train station called "Wien Hauptbahnhof".
The following links could be interesting for you.
train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Railjet (RJ)
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Vienna - Budapest
search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
rail.cc Deutsche Bahn
3b Travelling from Vienna (Austria) to Milan (Italy)
Travel from Vienna to Milan by train. The journey time is 10:45 hours. The train ticket price starts at 29 EUR. A comfortable travel option is by "ÖBB nightjet" overnight train.
Travel by day train connection with a journey time of 10:45 hours. The train ticket price starts at 42 EUR. The departure station is "Wien Hbf". The arrival station is "Milano Central". You have to change trains in Verona or Venice.
The more comfortable travel option is by "ÖBB nightjet" NJ233 overnight train. The train ticket price starts at 29 EUR. The departure time in Vienna is 19:30. The arrival time in Milan is 09:15. The following service classes are available:
- standard seat: the cheapest travel option with a ticket price from 29 EUR.
- shared compartments with beds: with a maximum of 4 to 6 travellers per compartment. The ticket price starts at 49 EUR. You can book it as well as private compartment only for your family or friends.
- private compartments with beds: travel for your own in a private compartment or with up to three travellers in total. Some compartments offer a private shower and WC. The ticket price starts at 89 EUR.
The following links could be interesting for you.
night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
ÖBB nightjet NJ233 Vienna - Milan / ÖBB nightjet NJ235 Milan - Vienna
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Milan - Vienna
Where to buy a ticket from Milan to Florence?
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train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Florence - Milan
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