There are 8 ways to get from Budapest to Stans by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BUD - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
5h 54mCHF 104–210Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel, train
cheapest- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Basel (BSL)plane BUD - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
6h 47mCHF 54–170Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir70 / ...
11h 55mCHF 146–218Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest Népliget bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 882 / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus RegioJet 22
17h 2mCHF 56–93Train, night train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenföld to Wien Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Zürich HBnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
17h 58mCHF 250–471Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VIE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
7h 54mCHF 109–259Drive 991.8 km
- Drive from Budapest to Stanscar 991.8 km
10h 12mCHF 155–224Drive, car train
- Drive from Budapest to Salzburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to München Ostcartrain
- Drive from München Ost to Stanscar
9h 59mCHF 213–298
Budapest to Stans by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Stans is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 95 and takes 17h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Stans is to fly and train which takes 5h 54m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 210.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Stans. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at Stans via Zürich HB and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
The distance between Budapest and Stans is 898 km. The road distance is 991.8 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Stans without a car is to train which takes 11h 55m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 220.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Budapest to Stans, including transfers.
Budapest to Stans train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Stans is to train which takes 11h 55m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 95 and takes 17h 2m.
Budapest to Stans train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Stans is 992 km. It takes approximately 10h 12m to drive from Budapest to Stans.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Stans, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Stans via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Luzern in around 11h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Stans via Nagyvárad tér M, Nagyvárad tér, Népliget, Budapest Népliget bus station, Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Lucerne Landenbergstrasse, and Luzern in around 17h 2m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–180
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–190
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–220
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–250
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–260
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–120
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–90
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Night train from Wien Hbf to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–410
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–190
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 120–180
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Budapest-Kelenföld to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–24
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–24
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–12
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Salzburg Hbf to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–100
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest Népliget bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–5
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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