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There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Hungary by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BSL - BUD
    4h 28m
    Ft 13,247–74,124

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    13h 12m
    Ft 53,167–102,448

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Budapest Népliget bus stationbus bus FlixBus N191
    16h 27m
    Ft 34,546–50,510

  4. Drive  989.4 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Budapestcar car 989.4 km
    10h 28m
    Ft 75,568–109,153

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane ZRH - BUD
    5h 37m
    Ft 46,337–111,668

  6. Fly Basel to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BSL - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Gyoertrain train
    5h 27m
    Ft 32,927–130,054

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ZRH - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Gyoertrain train
    6h 36m
    Ft 48,517–122,598

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain train Ec
    3. Take the bus from Bregenz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    18h 23m
    Ft 31,567–103,448

Basel to Hungary by train and tram

Calendar67Weekly Services
Duration13h 12mAverage Duration
TicketFt 53,167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 905.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Hungary?

Wizz Air, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Clark Ádám tér via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, and Kelenföld vasútállomás M in around 13h 12m.

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