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

The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Dublin is to train and fly which costs €70 - €200 and takes 8h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Budapest to Dublin is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs €45 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Budapest and Dublin?

No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Dublin. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at The Gresham Hotel via Budapest-Kelenföld, London Victoria, Glasgow Buchanan and Europa Bus Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 51m.

How far is it from Budapest to Dublin?

The distance between Budapest and Dublin is 1942 km.

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

The best way to get from Budapest to Dublin without a car is to train and ferry which takes 31h 13m and costs €280 - €650.

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

It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Budapest to Dublin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Budapest to Dublin bus from?

Budapest to Dublin bus services, operated by Trans Nicolaescu, depart from Budapest-Kelenföld station.

Where does the Budapest to Dublin bus arrive?

Budapest to Dublin bus services, operated by Trans Nicolaescu, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Budapest and Dublin?

Dublin is 1h behind Budapest. It is currently 6:45 PM in Budapest and 5:45 PM in Dublin.

Where can I stay near Dublin?

There are 1079+ hotels available in Dublin.

Budapest to Dublin - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Budapest to Dublin by plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, busferry, or night train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
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1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BUD - DUB
6h 4m
€47–168
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenföld to Vienna Meidling Train Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train
4. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain
5. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
31h 13m
€287–624
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Budapest to Port of Cherbourgcar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
36h 26m
€348–564
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus
46h 51m
Train to Bratislava Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BTS - DUB
8h 18m
€74–195
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane VIE - DUB
7h 58m
€53–190
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Parisbus
2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
3. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
2d
€161–263
Train, night train, ferry
1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
2. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
4. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain
5. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
32h 17m
€295–812

Budapest to Dublin by train, foot, and ferry

3Weekly Services

31h 13mAverage Duration

€287Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,941.9 km
Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Dublin, Ireland?

Ryanair and Aer Lingus fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Dublin Airport (DUB) 3 times a day.

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