Night train Budapest – Split
(MÁV IC 1204 + IC 1205 “Adria”)

Night train Budapest – Split

Take the night train on your next trip to Budapest or Split!

Have you ever travelled by night train to Budapest or Split? It's probably the most relaxing, fun, and eco-friendly way to get to your destination.

When travelling with the IC 1204 + IC 1205 train, you can choose between the following categories:

• Normal seats: The cheapest option
• Couchette compartment: Simple, shelf-like beds in a cabin shared by usually 4-6 persons
• Sleeping compartment: Soft beds in a cabin typically shared by 1-3 persons, with a washing basin inside (and in some cases even with a private toilet and shower)

Travel by night train between Hungary and Croatia – timetable information

Please always verify timetable information with the operator when booking the train, and also prior to your departure.

Hungary to Croatia: IC 1204 Budapest Keleti – Split

Night train IC 1204 departs from Budapest Keleti at 18:53, and arrives at Split at 08:56. It has intermediate stops in Budapest Kelenföld, Székesfehérvár, Siófok, Nagykanizsa, Zagreb Gl. K., Karlovac and Knin. The total trip duration is 14:03 hours. The train leaves Budapest every Tuesday, Friday and Sunday.

Croatia to Hungary: IC 1205 Split – Budapest Keleti

The return trip, night train IC 1205, departs from Split at 18:28, and arrives at Budapest Keleti at 09:12. It has intermediate stops in Knin, Karlovac, Zagreb Gl. K., Nagykanizsa, Siófok, Székesfehérvár and Budapest Kelenföld. The total trip duration is 14:44 hours. The train leaves Split every Tuesday, Friday and Sunday.

Buy tickets for the night train from Budapest to Split

This night train line is operated by MÁV-START Vasúti Személyszállító Zrt. and you can book tickets on their official website. We also recommend you read our tips and tricks page for booking international train tickets.

Do you find it too difficult to book night train tickets? Is your favourite line often sold out or are tickets way too expensive? You could think there is little to be done about that – but actually this can be solved politically: By improving conditions for both operators and travellers. Learn more on how we get more night trains in our General Position Paper, or join your local Back on Track group right away.