There are 9 ways to get from Como to Budapest by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
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Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Como Lago to Saronnotrain
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane MXP - BUD
5h 17mFt 10,620–38,563Train
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Westbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Vienna Meidling Train Station to Budapest-Kelenföldtrain
14h 53mFt 52,074–119,626Bus
- Take the bus from Como to Milanbus FlixBus 1524 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 403 / ...
16hFt 25,962–44,959Train, bus, night train
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Bellinzonatrain S10 / ...
- Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostationbus 171
- Take the train from Chur to Buchs SGtrain
- Take the night train from Buchs Sg to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain En
18h 17mFt 83,386–163,556Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BGY - BUD
5h 42mFt 18,974–76,636Fly from Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane LIN - BUD
7h 14mFt 35,602–78,422Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane ZRH - BUD
6h 55mFt 59,014–154,284Train, bus
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestretrain Ec
- Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the train from Maribor to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain 351
16h 22mFt 89,970–387,001Drive 920.4 km
- Drive from Como to Budapestcar 920.4 km
9h 57mFt 52,033–75,159
Como to Budapest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Como to Budapest is to train and fly which costs 10 000 Ft - 39 000 Ft and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 5h 17m and costs 10 000 Ft - 39 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Como to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Como and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.
No, there is no direct train from Como to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Budapest-Kelenföld via Milano Centrale, Venezia Mestre, Villach Westbf, Villach Hbf and Vienna Meidling Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 53m.
The distance between Como and Budapest is 899 km. The road distance is 920.4 km.
The best way to get from Como to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 14h 53m and costs 50 000 Ft - 120 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Como to Budapest, including transfers.
Como to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Como station.
Como to Budapest train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Como to Budapest is to train which takes 14h 53m and costs 50 000 Ft - 120 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 26 000 Ft - 45 000 Ft and takes 16h, you could also fly, which costs 35 000 Ft - 80 000 Ft and takes 7h 14m.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to Budapest-Kelenföld via Milano Centrale, Venezia Mestre, Villach Westbf, Villach Hbf, Wien Meidling, and Vienna Meidling Train Station in around 14h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 16h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–34,000
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–45,000
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–45,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–95,000
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–110,000
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–120,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–120,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–90,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–70,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–110,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–110,000
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–29,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–31,000
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Como Lago to Saronno
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–1,400
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,700–2,200
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–17,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–20,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–75,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–25,000
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Westbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–19,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 13,000–19,000
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–30,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 19,000–29,000
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–45,000
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–50,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Night train from Buchs Sg to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 75,000–130,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Vienna Meidling Train Station to Budapest-Kelenföld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,500
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–23,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- Ft 16,000–23,000
- 2nd Class
- Ft 7,000–9,500
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–42,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- Ft 30,000–42,000
- 2nd Class
- Ft 24,000–32,000
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Chur to Buchs SG
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Chur to Buchs SG
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,400–5,500
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- Ft 2,400–3,200
- 1st Class Ticket
- Ft 4,300–5,500
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Maribor to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 43,000–65,000
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Como to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–2,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–43,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Como to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 950–1,700
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,800–5,500
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,900–7,500
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- terravision.eu
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,800–9,000
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- mail@autostradale.it
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,600–2,900
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Stazione Mestre to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,656–280,000
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- Ft 22,656
- Private
- Ft 89,892
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Como to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Como to Budapest train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Budapest is 920 km. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from Como to Budapest.
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