There are 10 ways to get from Budapest to Germany by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Frankfurt
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BUD - FRA
4h 20m€67–134Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
cheapest- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BUD - BER
4h 50m€34–166Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Berlin Hbftrain Rj
11h 6m€131–192Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Berlin Alexanderplatzbus 260 / ...
13h€70–110Drive 855.3 km
- Drive from Budapest to Berlincar 855.3 km
8h 1m€133–192Fly to Munich International Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BUD - MUC
4h 21m€83–226Fly to Stuttgart Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BUD - STR
4h 26m€42–164Fly to Hamburg Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane BUD - HAM
4h 39m€74–196Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BUD - DUS
4h 43m€74–206Train via S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr.
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Berlin Hbftrain rj 174
11h 20m€51–89
Budapest to Germany by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Germany is to train via S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Germany is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs €65 - €140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Berlin Alexanderplatz. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Germany. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.
The distance between Budapest and Germany is 865 km. The road distance is 855.3 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Germany without a car is to train which takes 11h 6m and costs €130 - €200.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Budapest to Germany, including transfers.
Budapest to Germany bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Germany train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Germany is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs €65 - €140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €200 and takes 11h 6m, you could also bus, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 13h.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Germany?
Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, and Austrian Airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Frankfurt (FRA) hourly. Alternatively, Railjet operates a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Berlin Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €120–190 and the journey takes 10h 59m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Berlin Alexanderplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Budapest to Germany bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin Alexanderplatz station.
Budapest to Germany train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Berlin Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Germany is 855 km. It takes approximately 8h 1m to drive from Budapest to Germany.
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