There are 8 ways to get from Como to Budapest by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 25mFt 8,726–45,671Train
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
14h 56mFt 54,984–107,686Bus, train
- Take the bus from Como to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the train from Maribor to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain 351
15h 5mFt 55,659–317,133Drive 919.8 km
- Drive from Como to Budapestcar 919.8 km
10h 1mFt 60,001–86,668Fly from Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane LIN - BUD
8h 10mFt 35,699–93,509Train, 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 Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BGY - BUD
5h 57mFt 19,984–82,986Train 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
7h 7mFt 58,832–132,308Bus
- Take the bus from Como to Milanbus FlixBus 1524 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus N403 / ...
16h 25mFt 33,459–50,145
Como to Budapest by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Como to Budapest is to train and fly which costs 8 500 Ft - 46 000 Ft and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 5h 25m and costs 8 500 Ft - 46 000 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 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Como to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Milano Centrale, Venezia Mestre and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 56m.
The distance between Como and Budapest is 900 km. The road distance is 919.8 km.
The best way to get from Como to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 14h 56m and costs 55 000 Ft - 110 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 5h 25m 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 56m and costs 55 000 Ft - 110 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 35 000 Ft - 95 000 Ft and takes 8h 10m, you could also bus, which costs 33 000 Ft - 50 000 Ft and takes 16h 25m.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Milano Centrale, Venezia Mestre, and Wien Hbf in around 14h 56m. Alternatively, ITA Airways, Lufthansa, and Austrian Airlines fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) every 4 hours.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–90,000
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 55,000–120,000
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 55,000–120,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–90,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–95,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–40,000
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–60,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–85,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–95,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 47,000–95,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–90,000
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–40,000
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 37,000–120,000
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como Lago to Saronno
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–1,400
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–9,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–9,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–39,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–22,000
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbf
- *
- Ft 33,000–50,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- Railjet
- Website
- Railjet
- *
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,661
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–27,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,300–7,500
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Maribor to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,299
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- zlatanprevoz@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Como to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,300–4,900
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Padova to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Ft 40,475–300,000
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- Ft 40,475
- Private
- Ft 149,867
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,800–8,500
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- 035.319366
- ticket@orioshuttle.com
- Website
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,200–5,500
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Como to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,400–2,200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–48,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
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 10h 1m to drive from Como to Budapest.
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