There are 7 ways to get from Dessau to Budapest by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain S2
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Passau Hbftrain 91
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain Ice
- Take the train from Vienna Meidling Train Station to Budapest-Kelenföldtrain
12h 41mFt 37,756–125,489Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain S2 / ...
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus N66 / ...
13h 18mFt 17,756–32,489Train, bus via Brno
- Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain S2
- Take the bus from Leipzig Hbf Ostseite to Brno Bus Station Zvonarkabus
- Take the train from Brno Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
13h 18mFt 19,456–48,749Train, night train
- Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain S2
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50 / ...
- Take the night train from Dresden Hbf to Sturovonighttrain En
- Take the train from Sturovo to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
14h 38mFt 25,856–44,989Drive 830.1 km
- Drive from Dessau to Budapestcar 830.1 km
7h 36mFt 46,284–66,855Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Messetrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane LEJ - BUD
7h 38mFt 51,574–132,096Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BER - BUD
6h 13mFt 24,195–77,918
Dessau to Budapest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dessau to Budapest is to train and bus which costs 17 000 Ft - 33 000 Ft and takes 13h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Dessau to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 6h 13m and costs 24 000 Ft - 80 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct train from Dessau to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Dessau Hbf and arriving at Budapest-Kelenföld via Leipzig Hbf, Passau Hbf and Vienna Meidling Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 41m.
The distance between Dessau and Budapest is 1121 km. The road distance is 830.1 km.
The best way to get from Dessau to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 12h 41m and costs 37 000 Ft - 130 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 12h 41m to get from Dessau to Budapest, including transfers.
Dessau to Budapest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Dessau Hbf station.
Dessau to Budapest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dessau to Budapest is 830 km. It takes approximately 7h 36m to drive from Dessau to Budapest.
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What companies run services between Dessau, Germany and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a train from Dessau Hbf to Budapest-Kelenföld via Leipzig Hbf, Passau Hbf, Wien Meidling, and Vienna Meidling Train Station in around 12h 41m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 47,000–140,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–100,000
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
- Website
- ryanair.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 10,000–40,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–140,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 80,000–310,000
- 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 10,000–48,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–75,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,700–7,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–11,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Messe
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,400–6,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dessau Hbf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,700–5,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,000–9,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–10,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–45,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–23,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–15,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–14,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–24,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–25,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 16,000–24,000
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–60,000
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 17,000–25,000
- 1st Class
- Ft 34,000–60,000
- 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 4,500–10,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Brno Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Sturovo to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,800–3,900
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- Ft 1,800–2,600
- 1st Class
- Ft 2,900–3,900
- Business
- Ft 3,200–3,350
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Brno Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–28,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Sturovo to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–11,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Night train from Dresden Hbf to Sturovo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–14,000
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Sturovo to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,600–5,500
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- Ft 2,600–3,700
- 1st Class
- Ft 4,200–5,500
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Leipzig Hbf Ostseite to Brno Bus Station Zvonarka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–10,000
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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