What is the cheapest way to get from Bern to Budapest?

The cheapest way to get from Bern to Budapest is to train and bus which costs 29 000 Ft - 45 000 Ft and takes 18h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bern to Budapest?

The fastest way to get from Bern to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 5h 35m and costs 48 000 Ft - 100 000 Ft.

Is there a direct bus between Bern and Budapest?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bern and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Bern and Budapest?

No, there is no direct train from Bern to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Zuerich Hb and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 39m.

How far is it from Bern to Budapest?

The distance between Bern and Budapest is 1004 km. The road distance is 1058.3 km.

How do I travel from Bern to Budapest without a car?

The best way to get from Bern to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 12h 39m and costs 55 000 Ft - 110 000 Ft.

How long does it take to get from Bern to Budapest?

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Bern to Budapest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bern to Budapest bus from?

Bern to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.

Where do I catch the Bern to Budapest train from?

Bern to Budapest train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.

Train or bus from Bern to Budapest?

The best way to get from Bern to Budapest is to train which takes 12h 39m and costs 55 000 Ft - 110 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 22 000 Ft - 55 000 Ft and takes 15h 55m.

Where does the Bern to Budapest bus arrive?

Bern to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.

Where does the Bern to Budapest train arrive?

Bern to Budapest train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Bern to Budapest?

Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Budapest is 1058 km. It takes approximately 10h 19m to drive from Bern to Budapest.

How do I get a train ticket from Bern to Budapest?

Book your Bern to Budapest train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bern to Budapest?

Book your Bern to Budapest bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Budapest?

There are 7175+ hotels available in Budapest.

Bern to Budapest - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Bern to Budapest by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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Train to Basel, fly
best
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBB
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)BSL - BUD
5h 41m
Ft 22,381–77,729
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bern to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarN882 / ...
15h 55m
Ft 22,000–55,000
Train
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBIc1 / ...
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien HbfRjx
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-KelenfoeldEc
12h 39m
Ft 55,790–104,078
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Bern to SargansIr35
2. Take the night train from Buchs Sg to Budapest-KelenfoeldEn
15h 28m
Ft 85,309–132,921
Train to Zurich Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)ZRH - BUD
5h 35m
Ft 48,449–98,330
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)GVA - BUD
6h 55m
Ft 37,297–98,376
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bern to RomanshornIc81 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bregenz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
18h 36m
Ft 29,781–44,806
Drive 1,058.3 km
1. Drive from Bern to Budapest1,058.3 km
10h 19m
Ft 70,289–101,528
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Bern to München Ost
2. Take the car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbf
3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Budapest
10h 7m
Ft 96,116–130,611

Bern to Budapest by train

39Weekly Trains

12h 39mAverage Duration

Ft 55,790Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,004.5 km
Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Bern to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, and Wien Hbf in around 12h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bern to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar once daily. Tickets cost Ft 22,000–55,000 and the journey takes 15h 55m.

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