There are 7 ways to get from Budapest to Sigulda by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BUD - RIX
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Siguldatrain
6h 52m$68–209Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus 986
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Siguldas AObus
24h 13m$109–193Train via Mockava
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Mockavatrain Ic
- Take the train from Mockava to Kaišiadorystrain 36
- Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Siguldatrain 889
25h 33m$86–114Drive 1,377.8 km
- Drive from Budapest to Siguldacar 1,377.8 km
16h 52m$248–359Train to Vienna International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane VIE - RIX
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Siguldatrain
9h 22m$70–277Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain 144
- Take the train from Vilnius to Siguldatrain 889
27h 26m$96–119Bus via Krakow Airport (KRK)
- Take the bus from Budapest to Krakow Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kraków to Rīgabus
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Siguldas AObus
38h 41m
Budapest to Sigulda by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Sigulda is to train via Mockava which costs $85 - $120 and takes 25h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Sigulda is to fly and train which takes 6h 52m and costs $65 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Sigulda. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Siguldas AO via Warsaw, Bus Station West and Rīgas SAO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Sigulda. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Sigulda via Warszawa Wschodnia, Mockava and Kaisiadorys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 33m.
The distance between Budapest and Sigulda is 1184 km. The road distance is 1377.8 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Sigulda without a car is to bus which takes 24h 13m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Budapest to Sigulda, including transfers.
Budapest to Sigulda bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Sigulda train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Sigulda is to bus which takes 24h 13m and costs $100 - $200. Alternatively, you can train via Mockava, which costs $85 - $120 and takes 25h 33m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Sigulda, Latvia?
You can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Siguldas AO via Warsaw, Bus Station West and Rīgas SAO in around 24h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Sigulda via Warszawa Wschodnia, Mockava, and Kaisiadorys in around 25h 33m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–290
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Riga International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–170
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–270
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–250
- Phone
- 8760
- vilciens@info.vivi.lv
- Website
- vivi.lv
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Sigulda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.vivi.lv/en/
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Sigulda
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- $4–7
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Sigulda
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Mockava to Kaišiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kaisiadorys to Sigulda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilnius to Sigulda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–29
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Mockava
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $16–23
- 1st Class
- $21–27
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- 2nd Class
- $14–20
- 1st Class
- $24–35
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 64122121
- cata@cata.lv
- Website
- cata.lv
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Siguldas AO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- cata.lv
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Budapest to Krakow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Kraków to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Sigulda bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Sigulda is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 12:26 PM in Budapest and 1:26 PM in Sigulda.
Budapest to Sigulda train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Warszawa Wschodnia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Sigulda is 1378 km. It takes approximately 16h 52m to drive from Budapest to Sigulda.
There are 169+ hotels available in Sigulda.


































