There are 8 ways to get from Budapest to Winterthur by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
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Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BUD - ZRH
4h 33mCHF 84–169Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
11h 6mBus
- Take the bus from Budapest Népliget bus station to Zurich Airport bus stationbus FlixBus N191
15h 28mDrive 915.5 km
- Drive from Budapest to Winterthurcar 915.5 km
8h 53mCHF 145–209Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Basel (BSL)plane BUD - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
6h 30mTrain to Vienna International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VIE - ZRH
6h 37mTrain via Vienna
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenföld to Wien Hauptbahnhoftrain RegioJet RJ 1068 / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Winterthurtrain Rjx
12h 3mDrive, car train
- Drive from Budapest to Salzburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to München Ostcartrain
- Drive from München Ost to Winterthurcar
8h 40mCHF 204–279
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Winterthur is to fly which costs SFr 80 - SFr 170 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Winterthur is to fly which takes 4h 33m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 170.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Winterthur. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at Winterthur via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.
The distance between Budapest and Winterthur is 840 km. The road distance is 915.5 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Winterthur without a car is to train which takes 11h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Budapest to Winterthur, including transfers.
Budapest to Winterthur train services, operated by MÁV-Start, depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Winterthur is to fly which takes 4h 33m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 11h 6m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 15h 28m.
Budapest to Winterthur train services, operated by MÁV-Start, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Winterthur is 916 km. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Budapest to Winterthur.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Winterthur, Switzerland?
Swiss, Austrian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, MÁV-Start operates a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hb once daily, and the journey takes 10h 25m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–150
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–180
- 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 55–230
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–180
- 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 65–270
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–260
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–300
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–310
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–180
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–100
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel via Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–100
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–150
- Website
- mav-start.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mav-start.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mav-start.hu
- Website
- regiojet.cz
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- regiojet.cz
- Website
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
- 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 85–100
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Budapest Népliget bus station to Zurich Airport bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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