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There are 13 ways to get from Budapest to Europe by train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien HbftrainEc / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Wuerzburg HbftrainIce
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain25 / ...
    4. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra BahnhoftrainRb5
    12h 23m
    $117–290

  2. Bus, train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Frankfurtbus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bebra BahnhoftrainRe5
    3. Take the taxi from Bebra Bahnhof to Sontra-Blankenbachtaxi250
    19h 11m
    $53–69

  3. Bus, train, taxi via Würzburg

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Würzburg Main Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra BahnhoftrainRb5
    4. Take the taxi from Bebra Bahnhof to Sontra-Blankenbachtaxi250
    17h 21m
    $106–188

  4. Drive 910.9 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Europecar910.9 km
    8h 31m
    $159–230

  5. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeBUD - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhoftrain
    8h 36m
    $126–314

  6. Train via Passau

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien HbftrainEc / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Passau HbftrainIce
    3. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain91
    4. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra BahnhoftrainRb5
    12h 35m
    $130–275

  7. Train via Dresden

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Dresden-NeustadttrainRj
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Eisenach Hbftrain50
    15h 14m
    $189–259

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Budapest to Salzburg Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Europecar
    9h 6m
    $238–321

  9. Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)planeBUD - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain
    8h 42m
    $96–397

  10. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeBUD - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
    10h 53m
    $150–386

  11. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)planeBUD - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
    10h 32m
    $96–305

  12. Fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)planeBUD - DTM
    2. Take the train from Soest to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
    10h 20m
    $119–329

  13. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)planeBUD - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Eisenach Hbftrain
    10h 2m
    $112–280

Budapest to Europe by train and bus

Calendar36Weekly Services
Duration12h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Europe?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Nentershausen Markt via Wien Hbf, Wuerzburg Hbf, Würzburg Hbf, Fulda Bahnhof, Bebra Bahnhof, and Bebra Bahnhof in around 12h 23m.

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