There are 5 ways to get from Budapest to Sumy by train, bus, or car
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Train via Kyiv
best- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi40149
- Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Sumy780П / ...
26h 46m₴11,095–15,364Train
cheapest- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to MukachevoIc
- Take the train from Mukachevo to Sumy045Л
28h 17m₴1,126–1,647Bus, train
- Take the bus from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station to Kyiv Bus stationEuroclub
- Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Sumy780П / ...
27h 31m₴3,038–4,298Drive 1,396.7 km
- Drive from Budapest to Sumy1,396.7 km
19h 30m₴10,305–14,885Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Kyiv Central Bus station
- Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Poltava
- Take the bus from Poltava Bus station to Sumy Bus Station
31h 35m₴4,215–8,408
Budapest to Sumy by train
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Sumy is to train which costs 1 100 ₴ - 1 700 ₴ and takes 28h 17m.
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The fastest way to get from Budapest to Sumy is to drive which takes 19h 30m and costs 10 000 ₴ - 15 000 ₴.
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No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Sumy station. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Sumy Bus Station via Kyiv Central Bus station and Poltava Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 35m.
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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Sumy. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Keleti and arriving at Sumy via Kyiv-Pas.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 46m.
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The distance between Budapest and Sumy is 1515 km. The road distance is 1396.7 km.
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The best way to get from Budapest to Sumy without a car is to train via Kyiv which takes 26h 46m and costs 11 000 ₴ - 16 000 ₴.
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It takes approximately 26h 46m to get from Budapest to Sumy, including transfers.
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Budapest to Sumy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
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Budapest to Sumy train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Budapest-Keleti station.
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The best way to get from Budapest to Sumy is to train via Kyiv which takes 26h 46m and costs 11 000 ₴ - 16 000 ₴. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 4 200 ₴ - 8 500 ₴ and takes 31h 35m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Sumy, Ukraine?
You can take a train from Budapest-Keleti to Sumy via Kyiv-Pas. in around 26h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sumy Bus Station via Kyiv Central Bus station and Poltava Bus station in around 31h 35m.
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Train from Budapest-Keleti to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴10,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Kyiv-Pas. to Sumy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴180–340
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Berth
- ₴180–210
- Coupe
- ₴240–340
- Deluxe
- ₴700–1,100
Train from Mukachevo to Sumy
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴290–700
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Berth
- ₴290–340
- Coupe
- ₴490–700
- Deluxe
- ₴1,100–1,600
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Mukachevo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴800–950
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +38(066)-281-80-41
- euroclubbus@gmail.com
- Website
- eclub.kiev.ua
Bus from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station to Kyiv Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴2,800–3,900
- Website
- EuroClub
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Kyiv Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴2,600–6,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Poltava
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,300–1,900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- inbus.ua
Bus from Poltava Bus station to Sumy Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴260–370
- Website
- https://inbus.ua/en
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Budapest to Sumy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kyiv Central Bus station.
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Sumy is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 2:07 AM in Budapest and 3:07 AM in Sumy.
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Budapest to Sumy train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Sumy is 1397 km. It takes approximately 19h 30m to drive from Budapest to Sumy.
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