There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Hel by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)plane BUD - GDN
- Take the taxi from Gdansk-Airport-GDN to Heltaxi
5h 37mzł 555–978Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Wladyslawowo, Bus stationbus N1311
19h 20mzł 327–542Train via Warsaw
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Gdynia Glownatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Gdynia Glowna to Heltrain R
17h 21mzł 444–814Drive 1,003.3 km
- Drive from Budapest to Helcar 1,003.3 km
11h 40mzł 645–931Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Rybniktrain Ec
- Take the train from Rybnik to Heltrain Ic
17h 32mzł 586–1,221Train via Tychy
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Tychytrain
- Take the train from Tychy to Rumiatrain 403
- Take the train from Rumia to Heltrain R
19h 15m
Budapest to Hel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Hel is to bus which costs 320 zł - 550 zł and takes 19h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Hel is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 37m and costs 550 zł - 1 000 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Hel. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Hel via Wladyslawowo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Hel. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Hel via Warszawa Wschodnia and Gdynia Glowna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 21m.
The distance between Budapest and Hel is 879 km. The road distance is 1003.3 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Hel without a car is to train via Warsaw which takes 17h 21m and costs 440 zł - 850 zł.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Budapest to Hel, including transfers.
Budapest to Hel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Hel train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Hel is to train via Warsaw which takes 17h 21m and costs 440 zł - 850 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 320 zł - 550 zł and takes 19h 20m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Hel, Pomerania, Poland?
You can take a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Hel via Warszawa Wschodnia and Gdynia Glowna in around 17h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Wladyslawowo, Bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost zł 310–550 and the journey takes 17h 35m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 260–900
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 120–400
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 170–210
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Rybnik
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 100–130
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Gdynia Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 220–500
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Gdynia Glowna to Hel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 45–110
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Rybnik to Hel
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 480–1,100
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- bilety@polregio.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Gdynia Glowna to Hel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 17–24
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
Train from Rumia to Hel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 15–22
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- +48 56 661 20 33
- Website
- arriva.pl
Train from Gdynia Glowna to Hel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://arriva.pl/en
- Website
- slovakrail.sk
Train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Tychy
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- slovakrail.sk
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Tychy to Rumia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- zł 290–460
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Wladyslawowo, Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 310–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Estimated price
- zł 400–480
Rabbit-Trans
- Phone
- +48 606 295 264
- Website
- rabbittranspoland.com
Neptun Taxi
- Phone
- +48 58 511 15 55
- Website
- neptuntaxi.pl
Hallo Taxi
- Phone
- +48 58 301 59 59
- Website
- hallotaxi.gda.pl
Dajan Taxi
- Phone
- +48 58 306 06 33
Airport Taxi Gdańsk
- Phone
- +48 734 134 059
- Website
- airporttaxigdansk.com.pl
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Hel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Wladyslawowo, Bus station.
Budapest to Hel train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Warszawa Wschodnia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Hel is 1003 km. It takes approximately 11h 40m to drive from Budapest to Hel.
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