There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Berlin (State) by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BUD - BER
4h 26m€41–169Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Berlin Alexanderplatzbus 260 / ...
13h€35–95Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Berlin Hbftrain Rj
11h 6m€131–192Train, night train
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Sturovotrain Rj
- Take the night train from Sturovo to Berlin Hbfnighttrain En
13h 15m€74–142Train to Vienna International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane VIE - BER
6h 37m€80–241Drive 855.3 km
- Drive from Budapest to Berlincar 855.3 km
8h 1m€128–185
Budapest to Berlin (State) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Berlin (State) is to bus which costs €35 - €95 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Berlin (State) is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs €40 - €170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Berlin Alexanderplatz. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Berlin (State). However, there are services departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.
The distance between Budapest and Berlin (State) is 724 km. The road distance is 855.3 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Berlin (State) without a car is to train which takes 11h 6m and costs €130 - €200.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Budapest to Berlin (State), including transfers.
Budapest to Berlin (State) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Berlin (State) train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Berlin (State) is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs €40 - €170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €200 and takes 11h 6m, you could also bus, which costs €35 - €95 and takes 13h.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Berlin (State), Germany?
Ryanair, Wizz Air, and two other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Railjet operates a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Berlin Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €120–190 and the journey takes 10h 59m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €120–190
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Sturovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–29
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Night train from Sturovo to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €50–75
- 1st Class
- €80–110
- Business
- €90–100
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Berlin Alexanderplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Berlin (State) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin Alexanderplatz station.
Budapest to Berlin (State) train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Berlin Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Berlin (State) is 855 km. It takes approximately 8h 1m to drive from Budapest to Berlin (State).
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