There are 7 ways to get from Budapest to Stans by plane, train, bus, or car
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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 49mCHF 103–257Fly 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 45mCHF 66–252Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir70 / ...
12h 10mCHF 150–249Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest Népliget bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N882 / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
17h 30mCHF 72–128Drive 991.8 km
- Drive from Budapest to Stanscar 991.8 km
10h 13mCHF 158–228Train 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 53mCHF 121–329Train via Bratislava
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Bratislava hl.st.train
- Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
14h 15m
Budapest to Stans by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Stans is to bus which costs SFr 70 - SFr 130 and takes 17h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Stans is to fly and train which takes 5h 49m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 260.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Stans. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Keleti and arriving at Stans via Zürich HB and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
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 12h 10m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 250.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Budapest to Stans, including transfers.
Budapest to Stans train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Keleti station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Stans is to train which takes 12h 10m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 130 and takes 17h 30m.
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 13m to drive from Budapest to Stans.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Stans, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Budapest-Keleti to Stans via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Luzern in around 12h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Stans via Ecseri út M, Ecseri út, Népliget, Budapest Népliget bus station, Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Lucerne Landenbergstrasse, and Luzern in around 17h 30m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–290
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–260
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–280
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–340
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–320
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–310
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–370
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–380
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–200
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–150
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–140
- 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 18–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–190
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 120–190
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 30–55
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- 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
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–13
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- 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
- CHF 12–20
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Website
- slovakrail.sk
Train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Bratislava hl.st.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- slovakrail.sk
Train from Bratislava hl.st. to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- slovakrail.sk
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest Népliget bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–110
- 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
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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