There are 9 ways to get from Budapest to Capolago by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)BUD - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Capolago-Riva S.Vitale
6h 16mCHF 32–101Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich HbRjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to LuganoIc2 / ...
13h 10mCHF 168–273Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano403 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano076 / ...
17h 23mCHF 55–139Train, night train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenföld to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Milano P.GaribaldiNj
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Como S.GiovanniS11
20h 20mCHF 96–327Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)BUD - BGY
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mendrisio
6h 23mCHF 43–182Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)BUD - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Mendrisio
8h 18mCHF 95–220Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)BUD - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Lugano
7h 9mCHF 128–270Drive 939 km
- Drive from Budapest to Capolago939 km
9h 59mCHF 153–220Drive, car train
- Drive from Budapest to Salzburg Hbf
- Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to München Ost
- Drive from München Ost to Capolago
10h 10mCHF 231–327
Budapest to Capolago by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Capolago is to fly and train which costs SFr 30 - SFr 110 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Capolago is to fly and train which takes 6h 16m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 110.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Capolago. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at Capolago-Riva S. Vitale via Zürich HB and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
The distance between Budapest and Capolago is 909 km. The road distance is 939 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Capolago without a car is to train which takes 13h 10m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 280.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Budapest to Capolago, including transfers.
Budapest to Capolago train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Capolago is to train which takes 13h 10m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 140 and takes 17h 23m.
Budapest to Capolago train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Capolago is 939 km. It takes approximately 9h 59m to drive from Budapest to Capolago.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Capolago, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Capolago-Riva S. Vitale via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Lugano in around 13h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Capolago-Riva S. Vitale via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo, Lugano, Stazione, and Lugano in around 17h 23m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–230
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–280
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–280
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–260
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–60
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–130
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–220
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–260
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–270
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–260
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–90
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–80
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–200
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Capolago-Riva S.Vitale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Como S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Centrale to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Monza to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–190
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 120–190
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Como S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Milano Centrale to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Budapest-Kelenföld to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–25
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Wien Hbf to Milano P.Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 240–260
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 140–170
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 65–85
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Salzburg Hbf to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–100
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
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 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–27
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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