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Night train Budapest – Zürich
(MÁV/ÖBB EN 40462 + EN 40467 “Kálmán Imre”)

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    Statistics

    1083 km route distance

    Average travel speed of 92 km/h

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    EN 40462


    • 20:30

    • 20:55

    • 22:02

    • 23:28

    • 23:35

    • 00:01

    • 00:51

    • 06:20

    • 06:37

    • 06:56

    • 08:20

    Budapest to Zürich

    Trip duration 11:50

    EN 40467


    • 21:40

    • 23:05

    • 23:24

    • 23:40

    • 05:10

    • 06:00

    • 06:27

    • 06:40

    • 07:56

    • 09:11

    • 09:29

    Zürich to Budapest

    Trip duration 11:49

    Train information

    Seats
    Couchette
    Sleeper

    MÁV-START Vasúti Személyszállító Zrt.
    https://www.mavcsoport.hu

    ÖBB-Personenverkehr AG
    https://personenverkehr.oebb.at

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    Night train Budapest – Zürich

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

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

    When travelling with the EN 40462 + EN 40467 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 – timetable information

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

    EN 40462 –

    Night train EN 40462 departs from at 20:30, and arrives at at 08:20. It has intermediate stops in , , , , , , , and . The total trip duration is 11:50 hours. The train runs daily.

    EN 40467 –

    The return trip, night train EN 40467, departs from at 21:40, and arrives at at 09:29. It has intermediate stops in , , , , , , , and . The total trip duration is 11:49 hours. The train runs daily.

    Buy tickets for the night train from Budapest to Zürich

    This night train line is operated by MÁV-START Vasúti Személyszállító Zrt. and ÖBB-Personenverkehr AG 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.