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Trip Overview

The bus between Essen Hbf and Budapest takes 19h 50m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Essen Hbf to Budapest. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

19h 50m
Duration
1,243 km
Distance
Ft 48,000
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Essen Hbf to Budapest bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between Essen Hbf and Budapest. The service departs Essen Hbf at 1:15 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Budapest at 09:05:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 19h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Essen Hbf to Budapest? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,242.6 km
  • Duration: 19h 50m

What companies run services between Essen Hbf, Germany and Budapest, Hungary?

FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Budapest Déli train station once daily. Tickets cost Ft 40,000–60,000 and the journey takes 19h 50m.

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