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There are 5 ways to get from Budapest to Sumy by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Kyiv

    best
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain train 40347
    2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Sumytrain train 144Л / ...
    25h 5m
    ₴12,610–20,976

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Mukachevotrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Mukachevo to Sumytrain train 045Л
    27h 41m
    ₴1,206–1,695

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Kyiv Bus stationbus bus N3280 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kyiv Bus Station to Sumybus bus Kyiv-Sumy
    25h 41m
    ₴6,382–9,569

  4. Drive  1,398.1 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Sumycar car 1,398.1 km
    19h 39m
    ₴10,998–15,886

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Uzhhorod Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Uzhhorod to Sumytrain train 045Л
    28h 59m
    ₴1,963–3,513

Budapest to Sumy by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration25h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₴12,610Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,519 km
  • Duration: 25h 5m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Sumy, Ukraine?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Sumy via Kyiv-Pas. in around 25h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sumy via Kyiv Bus station and Kyiv Bus Station in around 25h 41m.

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