What is the cheapest way to get from Budapest to Saxony?

The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Saxony is to bus which costs €60 - €100 and takes 11h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Budapest to Saxony?

The fastest way to get from Budapest to Saxony is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs €130 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Budapest and Saxony?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Leipzig central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Budapest and Saxony?

No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Saxony. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.

How far is it from Budapest to Saxony?

The distance between Budapest and Saxony is 1061 km. The road distance is 769.9 km.

How do I travel from Budapest to Saxony without a car?

The best way to get from Budapest to Saxony without a car is to train via Vienna which takes 9h 57m and costs €160 - €420.

How long does it take to get from Budapest to Saxony?

It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Budapest to Saxony, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Budapest to Saxony bus from?

Budapest to Saxony bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.

Where do I catch the Budapest to Saxony train from?

Budapest to Saxony train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.

Train, bus or fly from Budapest to Saxony?

The best way to get from Budapest to Saxony is to train via Vienna which takes 9h 57m and costs €160 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 11h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €330 and takes 6h 4m.

Where does the Budapest to Saxony bus arrive?

Budapest to Saxony bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.

Where does the Budapest to Saxony train arrive?

Budapest to Saxony train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Wien Hbf station.

Can I drive from Budapest to Saxony?

Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Saxony is 770 km. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Budapest to Saxony.

How do I get a train ticket from Budapest to Saxony?

Book your Budapest to Saxony train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Budapest to Saxony?

Book your Budapest to Saxony bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Saxony?

There are 615+ hotels available in Saxony.

Budapest to Saxony - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Budapest to Saxony by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Vienna
best
1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Ice
9h 57m
€163–416
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Leipzig central train stationbus N66 / ...
11h 30m
€60–100
Drive 769.9 km
1. Drive from Budapest to Leipzigcar 769.9 km
7h 8m
€116–168
Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane BUD - LEJ
6h 4m
€135–328
Train
1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Dresden Hbftrain Rj
2. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
10h 45m
€128–211
Train #2
1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Dresden Hbftrain rj 174
2. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
10h 45m
Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Dresden Airport
1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane BUD - DRS
6h 19m
€143–396
Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BUD - BER
2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h 9m
€64–227
Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Wroclaw, train
1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane BUD - WRO
2. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Zgorzelectrain
7h 47m
€66–212
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane VIE - LEJ
6h 38m
€119–397

Budapest to Saxony by train

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Distance: 1,060.7 km
Duration: 9h 57m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Saxony, Germany?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Leipzig Hbf via Wien Hbf in around 9h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Leipzig central train station once daily. Tickets cost €60–100 and the journey takes 11h 30m.

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