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Rome to Budapest train journey information
Find detailed Trenitalia and Italo train schedules from Rome to Budapest, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
Rome to Budapest train travel guide

Planning and booking
1. How do I book a train from Rome to Budapest?
2. How do I find the best deals on train tickets from Rome to Budapest?
Explore TrainPal for the best deals from Rome to Budapest. TrainPal offers discounts on high-speed trains like Trenitalia Frecciarossa and Italo, and book in advance for cheaper tickets. Additionally, consider Trenitalia regional trains and Italo Day Return Tickets, and stay updated on other special promotions from TrainPal to maximise your savings.
3. How long does it take to travel from Rome to Budapest by train?
The typical travel time from Rome to Budapest is 16h 27m, with the fastest route taking just 16h 27m. For the most accurate travel times and up-to-date train schedules, check out the Train Journey Planner Italy.
4. How often do trains run from Rome to Budapest?
5. What is the cost of a train ticket from Rome to Budapest?
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6. Is there a direct train from Rome to Budapest?
No, there are no direct trains from Rome to Budapest. However, you can still find the best train options using the Train Journey Planner Italy. Just enter your departure and arrival stations to view all available train services. Plan your journey seamlessly with TrainPal today!

Onboard services
1. What amenities are available on the Frecciarossa train from Rome to Budapest?
Yes, the Frecciarossa train from Rome to Budapest provides four distinct classes: Standard (basic comfort), Premium (extra space and snacks), Business (roomy seating and meals), and Executive (luxurious amenities with gourmet meals and personalised service). Each class is designed to offer a comfortable and enjoyable journey, catering to various needs and preferences.
2. Can I bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Rome to Budapest?
Yes, you can bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Rome to Budapest. Passengers can store their luggage in designated areas or overhead compartments. Bikes are also welcome, provided they are disassembled or foldable and placed in a bike bag with dimensions not exceeding 80x110x40 cm.
3. Can I bring my pet on the Frecciarossa train from Rome to Budapest?
Yes, pets are welcome on the Frecciarossa train from Rome to Budapest. Small pets (weighing up to 10 kg) can travel for free when kept in a carrier. Larger dogs are allowed but must be leashed and muzzled, and a ticket must be purchased for them. Guide dogs for passengers with disabilities can travel without any restrictions and at no additional charge.
Rome to Budapest Train Classes
Explore different service classes available on Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, and Intercity trains, and select the one most suitable for your journey from Rome to Budapest.

Standard

Premium

Business

Executive

Smart

Prima Business

Club Executive

Frecciargento 2ª Classe

Frecciargento 1ª Classe

Frecciabianca 2ª Classe

Frecciabianca 1ª Classe

2ª Classe - Easy

1ª Classe - Plus
Change and refunds
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