There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Bytom by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Katowicetrain Ec
8h 42mzł 125–144Train via Bytom Plac Sikorskiego
cheapest- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Katowicetrain Ec 130
9h 46mzł 120–220Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sosnowiec, stationbus N1311
9h 28mzł 142–231Drive 398.8 km
- Drive from Budapest to Bytomcar 398.8 km
6h 15mzł 262–378Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane BUD - KRK
- Take the bus from Krakow Airport to Dworzec PKP Bytombus
6h 26mzł 128–498Fly to Katowice International Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane BUD - KTW
5h 20mzł 191–506
Budapest to Bytom by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Bytom is to train which costs 120 zł - 150 zł and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Bytom is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs 190 zł - 550 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Bytom. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Rozbark Siemianowicka via Sosnowiec Dworzec PKP. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
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 8h 42m.
The distance between Budapest and Bytom is 591 km. The road distance is 398.8 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Bytom without a car is to train which takes 8h 42m and costs 120 zł - 150 zł.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Budapest to Bytom, including transfers.
Budapest to Bytom bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
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 train which takes 8h 42m and costs 120 zł - 150 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 140 zł - 240 zł and takes 9h 28m, you could also fly, which costs 190 zł - 550 zł and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Bytom, Poland?
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Katowice twice daily. Tickets cost zł 120–140 and the journey takes 8h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sosnowiec, station 4 times a week. Tickets cost zł 130–230 and the journey takes 8h 15m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 240–850
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 150–440
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 140–460
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 80–430
- 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
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 240–1,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 120–140
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 120–220
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sosnowiec, station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 130–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Krakow Airport to Dworzec PKP Bytom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 23–40
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Bytom bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sosnowiec, station.
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.
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