Budapest to Darmstadt Train & Bus Tickets

Train or bus? What recent searches show

Fares and timetables seen in recent TransitScanner searches for Budapest to Darmstadt, side by side.

Last checked 31 Oct 2026. This is what searches saw, not a live quote: fares change, and the price at the seller's checkout is the one that counts.

Budapest to Darmstadt: what to expect

Budapest and Darmstadt are about 813 kilometres apart. TransitScanner compares the train and bus options sold on this route across many sellers, so fares, journey times and companies can be seen side by side.

This is an international route from Hungary to Germany. Carry valid travel documents (passport or EU ID card where applicable) for border checks. At 813 km this is a long-distance journey.

Fares are asked of the sellers on every search; the price at their checkout is the one that counts.

How to find cheap Budapest–Darmstadt tickets

• Book early: fares often rise as the departure date approaches.
• In recent searches Tuesday was the cheapest weekday on average (about €48.71, across 2 days).
• Use the multi-date scanner to find the cheapest day in a week or month.
• Compare direct and connecting options: a change can be cheaper, a direct journey is usually quicker.

FAQ: Budapest to Darmstadt

How long does the journey from Budapest to Darmstadt take?
In recent searches the typical journey took about 17 h 39 min by train and about 19 h 15 min by bus (median of the journeys seen, last checked 31 Oct 2026).

What is the cheapest ticket from Budapest to Darmstadt?
The lowest fare seen recently is €39 by train (ÖBB), for travel on 12 Nov 2026 (seen 29 Oct 2026). The lowest bus fare seen is €46.96. Tuesday was the cheapest weekday on average in these searches (about €48.71). Fares change daily: search your date to compare current train and bus prices.

Is it cheaper by train or by bus from Budapest to Darmstadt?
In recent searches the lowest train fare was €39 and the lowest bus fare €46.96, so the train was cheaper. Fares change by date, so compare your own.

Which companies sell tickets from Budapest to Darmstadt?
Recent searches showed journeys sold by FlixTrain, FlixBus.