Hungary - Eurail Reservations
Long-distance trains in Hungary all have the ability to make reservations. On some routes this is mandatory. On this page you can find an overview of which trains require reservations and where to book them.
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Eurail seat reservation fees are subject to changes. We make every effort to keep the rates shown as accurate as possible.
| Train type | Routes | Mandatory reservation |
Price 2nd class | Price 1st class | Where to book |
| Railjet (RJ) | Munich - Vienna - Budapest Zurich - Vienna - Budapest |
No* | $7 | $7 | Happyrail planner |
| Eurocity (EC) | Berlin - Prague - Bratislava - Budapest Budapest - Vienna Budapest - Romania (Cluj Napoca & Baia Mare) |
Yes** | $7 | $7 | Happyrail planner |
| Eurocity (EC) | Poland - Bratislava - Budapest Kosice - Budapest |
Yes | $6.40 - $7 | $6.40 - $7 | Eurail app |
| Regiojet | Prague-Brno-Vienna-Budapest | No*** | $1,40-$2,10 | $1,40-$3 | Regiojet website only Regiojet counter at stations** |
| Ex | Rijeka (Croatia) - Budapest Koper (Slovenia) - Budapest |
Yes | Eurail app | ||
| Intercity (IC) | National connections Budapest - Zagreb (Croatia) Budapest - Ljubljana (Slovenia) |
Yes | $6.40 | $6.40 | Eurail app |
| Intercity (IC) | Budapest - Graz (Austria) | No | $1.40 | $1.40 | Eurail app |
| Regional trains (Re, ER, IR) | Various regional connections | No | N.a. | N.a. | N.a. |
| Euronight (EN) | Budapest - Prague Budapest - Krakow - Warsaw |
Yes | $11 (seat) $18 (couchette/hard sleeper) $27-$95 (soft sleeper) |
Eurail app ÖBB website/app |
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| Night train (NT) | Routes to Romania: Budapest - Bucharest Budapest - Brasov |
Yes | $5.30 (seat) $15.90 (bed in shared hard sleeper/couchette cabin) $106 (private soft sleeper cabin) |
Eurail app |
*Reservation highly recommended.
**It is highly recommended to make reservations beforehand. When making a reservation at the train station counter, even though possible, busy trains might already by fully booked by then.