There are 9 ways to get from Budapest to Zgorzelec by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Görlitz860
11h 18mzł 180–340Train via Wrocław
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Ceska TrebovaEc
- Take the train from Usti Nad Orlici to Wroclaw GlownyEc
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Zgorzelec MiastoOs
11h 49mzł 337–473Drive 634 km
- Drive from Budapest to Zgorzelec634 km
6h 38mzł 408–589Fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Dresden Airport (DRS)BUD - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Zgorzelec
8h 40mTrain
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Pardubice Hlavni NadraziEc
- Take the train from Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi to Liberec1074 / ...
12h 40mTrain #2
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenföld to Pardubice Main Train StationRegioJet RJ 1036 / ...
- Take the train from Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi to Liberec1074 / ...
12h 43mFly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)BUD - BER
- Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Goerlitz
8h 48mzł 303–930Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)BUD - PRG
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden-Neustadt
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelec
9h 52mzł 539–1,123Fly to Wroclaw, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Wroclaw (WRO)BUD - WRO
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Zgorzelec Miasto
7h 37mzł 269–894
Budapest to Zgorzelec by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Zgorzelec is to bus which costs 180 zł - 340 zł and takes 11h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Zgorzelec is to drive which takes 6h 38m and costs 400 zł - 600 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Zgorzelec. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Görlitz Mühlweg via Görlitz Im Bogen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Zgorzelec. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Zgorzelec Miasto via Ceska Trebova, Usti Nad Orlici and Wroclaw Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
The distance between Budapest and Zgorzelec is 761 km. The road distance is 634 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Zgorzelec without a car is to bus which takes 11h 18m and costs 180 zł - 340 zł.
It takes approximately 11h 18m to get from Budapest to Zgorzelec, including transfers.
Budapest to Zgorzelec bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Zgorzelec train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Zgorzelec is to bus which takes 11h 18m and costs 180 zł - 340 zł. Alternatively, you can train via Wrocław, which costs 330 zł - 480 zł and takes 11h 49m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Zgorzelec, Dolnośląskie, Poland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Görlitz 5 times a week. Tickets cost zł 180–340 and the journey takes 10h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Zgorzelec Miasto via Ceska Trebova, Usti Nad Orlici, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 11h 49m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 420–1,600
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 550–1,600
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 330–1,300
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 340–1,300
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 310–1,200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 150–700
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 170–550
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 120–600
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 110–800
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 280–1,200
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 270–1,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Ceska Trebova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 80–95
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 90–110
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Usti Nad Orlici to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 150–210
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 160–230
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Zgorzelec Miasto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 35–45
- Website
- https://kolejedolnoslaskie.pl/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Zgorzelec Miasto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 35–70
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- zł 35–55
- 1st Class
- zł 55–70
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 89 548889725
- info@trilex.de
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 160–162
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +420 725 100 725
- info@arriva.cz
- Website
- arriva.cz
Train from Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi to Liberec
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- arriva.cz
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Budapest-Kelenföld to Pardubice Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 80–160
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 65–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 120–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- info@odeg.de
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Cottbus Hbf to Goerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 40–60
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 45–100
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- zł 45–70
- 1st Class
- zł 75–100
- Business
- zł 85–90
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Görlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 180–340
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Zgorzelec bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Görlitz station.
Budapest to Zgorzelec train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Ceska Trebova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Zgorzelec is 634 km. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Budapest to Zgorzelec.
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