The back story
Budapest: the train to the Danube
Ukrzaliznytsia’s service to Budapest Keleti, and the Hungarian capital at the other end.
Ukrzaliznytsia lists international services to and from Budapest Keleti on its booking site, linking Kyiv with the Hungarian capital. Our ULTIMATE Budapest City Guide covers the city.
The train
Ukrzaliznytsia lists services to and from Budapest Keleti (uz-vezemo.uz.gov.ua).
The city
See the ULTIMATE Budapest City Guide for the spas, hotels and the Danube.
Arrive in Budapest by train, as travellers always have.
Our advice: check the timetable on Ukrzaliznytsia’s own site; services change.
Why it's on our list
- The train
- The city
Location
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