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There are 11 ways to get from Budapest to Europe by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Wien Meidlingtrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Hanau Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train Rb5
    13h 11m
    $177–413

  2. Train via Dresden

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Dresden-Neustadttrain train rj 174
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Eisenach Hbftrain train 50
    15h 14m
    $99–197

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Würzburg Main Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 25
    3. Take the bus from Fulda Bahnhof/ZOB to Bebra Bahnhofbus bus
    18h 17m
    $114–181

  4. Drive  911.2 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Europecar car 911.2 km
    8h 37m
    $160–230

  5. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BUD - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 25m
    $109–252

  6. Train via Pardubice

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Pardubice hl.n. to Eisenach Hbftrain train Drf
    17h 13m

  7. Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane BUD - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 59m
    $128–416

  8. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BUD - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    10h 50m
    $148–396

  9. Fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane BUD - DTM
    2. Take the train from Soest to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    10h 14m
    $112–353

  10. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane BUD - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    10h 20m
    $119–356

  11. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BUD - CGN
    2. Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    10h 3m
    $136–424

Budapest to Europe by train and bus

Calendar43Weekly Services
Duration13h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,108.3 km
  • Duration: 13h 11m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Europe?

You can take a train from Budapest-Deli to Nentershausen Oderstraße via Wien Meidling, Hanau Hauptbahnhof, Fulda Bahnhof, Bebra Bahnhof, and Bebra Bahnhof in around 13h 11m.

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