| Budapest Nyugati > Praha hl.n. | First Minute Europe, 40 € | A Czech Railways discount for international journeys. Number of tickets is limited. The ticket is valid only at specific train on the given day. Sold either online or at the international ticket counter (with surcharge of CZK 50). | | | 40 | € | |
| Budapest Keleti > Budapest Nyugati | by foot | A transfer by foot | | | | | |
| Bucuresti Nord > Budapest Keleti | CFR Smart, 52.6 € | Discounted Romanian international ticket. Can be bought online. Number of tickets is limited. | | | 53 | € | |
| Budapest Keleti <> Bucuresti Nord | CFR Smart, 105.2 € | Discounted Romanian international ticket. Can be bought online. Number of tickets is limited. | | | 105 | € | |
| Sofia > Istanbul Halkali | SET Tariff, 42.2 € | A discount applicable between South-East Europe countries. Tickets are sold at local ticket counter only. | | | 42 | € | |
| Istanbul Sogutlucesme > Istanbul Halkali | Istanbul Electronic Ticket, 70 ₺ | A ticket for Istanbul public transport can be bought for 1, 2, 3, 5 or 10 passes. A metro ride deducts 1 pass. A ride on the Marmaray suburban train deducts 3 passes. Can be bought in a ticket machine. | 70 | ₺ | 4 | € | |
| Istanbul Halkali > Bucuresti Nord | SET Tariff, 78.8 € | A discount applicable between South-East Europe countries. Tickets are sold at local ticket counter only. | | | 79 | € | |
| Praha hl.n. > Budapest Nyugati | First Minute Europe, 40 € | A Czech Railways discount for international journeys. Number of tickets is limited. The ticket is valid only at specific train on the given day. Sold either online or at the international ticket counter (with surcharge of CZK 50). | | | 40 | € | |
| Praha hl.n. <> Budapest Nyugati | First Minute Europe, 80 € | A Czech Railways discount for international journeys. Number of tickets is limited. The ticket is valid only at specific train on the given day. Sold either online or at the international ticket counter (with surcharge of CZK 50). | | | 80 | € | |
| Budapest Keleti > Wien Hbf | MÁV START Europa, 26 € | A Hungarian discount for travelling abroad. Tickets can be bought at the MAV eShop. Number of tickets on sale is limited and they're valid only in the chosen train.
Some minor destinations may be unavailable, but it is usually possible to book to a later station at a same price. | | | 26 | € | |
| Ankara > Istanbul Halkali | TCDD Fare, 442 ₺ | Turkish Railways fare. Sold locally or online. | 442 | ₺ | 23 | € | |
| Sofia > Istanbul Halkali | couchette reservation, 20 € | A reservation fee for a couchette car | | | 20 | € | |
| Ankara > Istanbul Sogutlucesme | TCDD Fare, 430 ₺ | Turkish Railways fare. Sold locally or online. | 430 | ₺ | 22 | € | |
| Wien Hbf > Budapest Keleti | MÁV START Europa, 26 € | A Hungarian discount for travelling abroad. Tickets can be bought at the MAV eShop. Number of tickets on sale is limited and they're valid only in the chosen train.
Some minor destinations may be unavailable, but it is usually possible to book to a later station at a same price. | | | 26 | € | |
| Wien Hbf <> Budapest Keleti | MÁV START Europa, 52 € | A Hungarian discount for travelling abroad. Tickets can be bought at the MAV eShop. Number of tickets on sale is limited and they're valid only in the chosen train.
Some minor destinations may be unavailable, but it is usually possible to book to a later station at a same price. | | | 52 | € | |
| Budapest Keleti > Craiova | MÁV START Europa, 45.6 € | A Hungarian discount for travelling abroad. Tickets can be bought at the MAV eShop. Number of tickets on sale is limited and they're valid only in the chosen train.
Some minor destinations may be unavailable, but it is usually possible to book to a later station at a same price. | | | 46 | € | |
| Praha hl.n. > Wien Hbf | ÖBB SparSchiene, 29.8 € | ÖBB's "Savings fare". To get a low price, it has to be bought in advance, either online or at the station. Tickets are bound to specific date and trains. | | | 30 | € | |
| Praha hl.n. <> Wien Hbf | ÖBB SparSchiene, 59.6 € | ÖBB's "Savings fare". To get a low price, it has to be bought in advance, either online or at the station. Tickets are bound to specific date and trains. | | | 60 | € | |
| Vidin > Sofia | BDZ fare, 28 лв | Bulgarian domestic fare. To be purchased at BDZ ticket counter or online. 3 or more people get a group discount (not possible online). | 28 | лв | 15 | € | |
| Bucuresti Nord <> Istanbul Halkali | SET Tariff, 157.6 € | A discount applicable between South-East Europe countries. Tickets are sold at local ticket counter only. | | | 158 | € | |
| Istanbul Halkali > Bucuresti Nord | couchette reservation, 28.2 € | A reservation fee for a couchette car.
This direct car Bucuresti - Istanbul operates in the summer season only (8 June - 9 October 2023).
In other times of the year, the journey is possible with changes. | | | 28 | € | |
| Wien Hbf > Praha hl.n. | ÖBB SparSchiene, 29.8 € | ÖBB's "Savings fare". To get a low price, it has to be bought in advance, either online or at the station. Tickets are bound to specific date and trains. | | | 30 | € | |
| Istanbul Halkali > Ankara | TCDD Fare, 478 ₺ | Turkish Railways fare. Sold locally or online. | 478 | ₺ | 25 | € | |
| Budapest Nyugati > Budapest Keleti | by foot | A transfer by foot | | | | | |
| Budapest Nyugati <> Budapest Keleti | by foot | A transfer by foot | | | | | |
| Craiova > Vidin | CFR/BDZ discount, 10.6 € | A Romanian discount for travel to Bulgaria. Ticket must be bought at a ticket counter in Romania or online with pick up in Romania. | | | 11 | € | |
| Bucuresti Nord <> Istanbul Halkali | couchette reservation, 56.4 € | A reservation fee for a couchette car.
This direct car Bucuresti - Istanbul operates in the summer season only (8 June - 9 October 2023).
In other times of the year, the journey is possible with changes. | | | 56 | € | |