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

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  1. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BUD - NCE
    5h 2m
    €53–174

  2. Fly to Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BUD - BSL
    2. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train
    6h 29m
    €44–192

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain train 83 / ...
    14h 22m
    €163–357

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    21h 24m
    €102–182

  5. Drive 1,450.4 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Pariscar car 1,450.4 km
    13h 32m
    €225–325

  6. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BUD - CDG
    5h 19m
    €83–184

  7. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BUD - LYS
    5h 11m
    €81–207

  8. Fly to Paris Orly Airport

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane BUD - ORY
    5h 22m
    €66–182

  9. 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 Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    6h 49m
    €62–213

  10. Bus via Pont de l'Archevêché

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 091 / ...
    21h 36m
    €102–172

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Budapest to Salzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Pariscar car
    13h 24m
    €282–406

Budapest to France by train and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€163Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and France?

Wizz Air, Swiss, and Lufthansa fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Cité via Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Gare De L'Est, and Gare de l'Est in around 14h 22m.

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