There are 8 ways to get from Cottbus to Budapest by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Königs Wusterhausen Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BER - BUD
5h 44mFt 21,481–73,307Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cottbus bus station to Wroclaw, Bus Stationbus N1360a
- Take the bus from Wroclaw, Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus N1293
12h 56mFt 16,917–34,651Train
- Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain 27 / ...
- Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
13h 2mFt 26,913–38,268Drive 733.7 km
- Drive from Cottbus to Budapestcar 733.7 km
7h 57mFt 41,399–59,799Train to Dresden Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane DRS - BUD
8h 7mFt 66,513–156,068Train, train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly
- Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane PRG - BUD
9h 35mFt 38,473–94,168Train via Pardubice
- Take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Zittautrain Rb
- Take the train from Liberec to Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Take the train from Pardubice Main Train Station to Budapest-Kelenföldtrain
13h 57mTrain via Pardubice #2
- Take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Zittautrain Rb
- Take the train from Liberec to Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Take the train from Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ic
14h 22m
Cottbus to Budapest by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cottbus to Budapest is to bus which costs 16 000 Ft - 35 000 Ft and takes 12h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Cottbus to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 5h 44m and costs 21 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Cottbus station to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Cottbus bus station and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Wroclaw, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Cottbus to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Budapest-Nyugati via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt and Decin Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 2m.
The distance between Cottbus and Budapest is 808 km. The road distance is 733.7 km.
The best way to get from Cottbus to Budapest without a car is to bus which takes 12h 56m and costs 16 000 Ft - 35 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Cottbus to Budapest, including transfers.
Cottbus to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cottbus bus station.
Cottbus to Budapest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Cottbus to Budapest is to bus which takes 12h 56m and costs 16 000 Ft - 35 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 26 000 Ft - 39 000 Ft and takes 13h 2m.
What companies run services between Cottbus, Germany and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a bus from Cottbus bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Wroclaw, Bus Station in around 12h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Budapest-Nyugati via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt and Decin Hlavni Nadrazi in around 13h 2m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–110,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–110,000
Flights from Dresden Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 43,000–140,000
Flights from Dresden Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 43,000–140,000
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–95,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–46,000
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–55,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–55,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–80,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 39,000–160,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–90,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,000–8,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–11,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–12,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–11,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–12,000
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–16,000
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–20,000
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- info@odeg.de
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Cottbus Hbf to Zittau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–7,500
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
- Phone
- +420 725 100 725
- info@arriva.cz
- Website
- arriva.cz
Train from Liberec to Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi
- 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 Pardubice Main Train Station to Budapest-Kelenföld
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–15,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–15,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cottbus bus station to Wroclaw, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Wroclaw, Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–23,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cottbus to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Wroclaw, Bus Station.
Cottbus to Budapest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cottbus to Budapest is 734 km. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Cottbus to Budapest.
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