There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Bytom by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N910 / ...
8h 12mzł 157–267Train
cheapest- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Katowicetrain Ec
9h 11mzł 112–128Drive 398.5 km
- Drive from Budapest to Bytomcar 398.5 km
6h 15mzł 256–369Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane BUD - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bytomtrain
6h 48mzł 222–792Fly to Katowice International Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane BUD - KTW
4h 45mzł 220–669Shuttle, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to ZakopaneEurobusways
- Take the train from Zakopane to Bytomtrain Tlk
10h 32mzł 364–633
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Bytom is to train which costs 110 zł - 130 zł and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Bytom is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs 220 zł - 700 zł.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Bytom. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Bytom Jagiellonska via Katowice Dworzec PKP. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
The distance between Budapest and Bytom is 564 km. The road distance is 398.5 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Bytom without a car is to bus which takes 8h 12m and costs 150 zł - 270 zł.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Budapest to Bytom, including transfers.
Budapest to Bytom train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Bytom is to bus which takes 8h 12m and costs 150 zł - 270 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 110 zł - 130 zł and takes 9h 11m, you could also fly, which costs 220 zł - 700 zł and takes 4h 45m.
Budapest to Bytom train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Katowice station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Bytom is 399 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Budapest to Bytom.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Bytom, Poland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa twice daily. Tickets cost zł 150–260 and the journey takes 7h 45m. Alternatively, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Katowice once daily. Tickets cost zł 100–130 and the journey takes 8h 41m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 210–550
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 180–550
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 450–850
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 220–900
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 100–130
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Bytom
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 55–130
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Zakopane to Bytom
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 140–330
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 150–260
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- info@eurobusways.com
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Budapest to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 220–310
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
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