There are 6 ways to get from Cork to Budapest by plane, car, car ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cork Airport
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane ORK - BUD
7h 53mFt 25,296–100,847Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cork to Rosslare Harbourcar
- Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
- Drive from Dunkirk to Budapestcar
40h 16mFt 272,170–437,578Train, bus
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuţi to Budapest-Kelenföldbus
2d 18hFt 29,780–99,430Bus to Shannon Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane SNN - BUD
8h 16mFt 32,289–140,013Bus to Kerry Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Kerry Airportbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane KIR - BUD
11h 2mFt 37,662–119,161Train to Dublin Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane DUB - BUD
9h 2mFt 32,316–90,916
Cork Airport (ORK) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Budapest is to fly which costs 25 000 Ft - 110 000 Ft and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Budapest is to fly which takes 7h 53m and costs 25 000 Ft - 110 000 Ft.
The distance between Cork and Budapest is 2070 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Budapest without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 18h and costs 29 000 Ft - 100 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Cork to Budapest, including transfers.
Budapest is 1h ahead of Cork. It is currently 4:14 PM in Cork and 5:14 PM in Budapest.
There are 6392+ hotels available in Budapest.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Budapest, Hungary?
KLM, Ryanair, and Lufthansa fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–85,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–85,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–65,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–65,000
Flights from Kerry Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–110,000
Flights from Kerry Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–110,000
Flights from Kerry Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–110,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–70,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 38,000–130,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–85,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–100,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 55,000–95,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 30,000–140,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–49,000
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–55,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–75,000
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–12,000
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- Ft 8,000–12,000
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–12,000
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- Ft 8,000–12,000
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Dublin to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–75,000
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Rădăuţi to Budapest-Kelenföld
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,071
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–9,500
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,000–8,500
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- travel.sales@dfds.com
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 160,000–270,000
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Family (4 persons + car)
- Ft 163,111
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