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There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Hungary by train, plane, bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BRS - BUD
    6h 26m
    Ft 28,270–82,050

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    29h 34m

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    24h 58m
    Ft 84,910–286,899

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Budapestcar car
    18h 42m

  5. Fly Cardiff Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane CWL - BUD
    8h 37m
    Ft 31,650–89,741

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BHX - BUD
    7h 35m
    Ft 35,171–109,430

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BRS - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Gyoertrain train
    7h 54m
    Ft 39,730–95,950

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane LHR - BUD
    7h 23m
    Ft 63,400–148,649

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane LTN - BUD
    8h 1m
    Ft 53,480–122,169

  10. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    37h 5m
    Ft 39,539–123,894

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Budapestcar car
    19h 51m
    Ft 128,746–192,744

Cardiff to Hungary by train, subway, night train, and tram

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration24h 58mAverage Duration
TicketFt 84,910Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Hungary?

You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Clark Ádám tér via Birmingham, Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest, Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, and Deák Ferenc tér M in around 29h 34m. Alternatively, KLM, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) twice daily.

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