There are 9 ways to get from Dortmund to Budapest by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane DUS - BUD
5h 27mFt 30,243–105,290Fly from Dortmund Airport
cheapest- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane DTM - BUD
4h 52mFt 20,079–55,466Train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain Nightjet
- Take the train from Vienna Meidling Train Station to Budapest-Kelenföldtrain RegioJet RJ 1035 / ...
15h 4mFt 60,308–204,142Bus
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 1925
21h 10mFt 31,000–55,000Night train, train
- Take the night train from Dortmund Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
16h 23mFt 36,058–128,306Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane FRA - BUD
6h 28mFt 45,286–96,446Train, bus
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain 34 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central to Budapest Nepliget Bus Stationbus Citylines 64
21h 50mFt 42,353–52,221Drive 1,132.4 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Budapestcar 1,132.4 km
10h 34mFt 62,977–90,967Drive, car train
- Drive from Dortmund to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Budapestcar
12h 4mFt 70,560–418,142
Dortmund to Budapest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Budapest is to fly which costs 20 000 Ft - 60 000 Ft and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Budapest is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs 20 000 Ft - 60 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dortmund central bus station station and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 21h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Budapest-Kelenföld via Vienna Meidling Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 4m.
The distance between Dortmund and Budapest is 1086 km. The road distance is 1132.4 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 15h 4m and costs 60 000 Ft - 210 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Dortmund to Budapest, including transfers.
Dortmund to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Budapest train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Budapest is to train which takes 15h 4m and costs 60 000 Ft - 210 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 31 000 Ft - 55 000 Ft and takes 21h 10m, you could also fly, which costs 20 000 Ft - 60 000 Ft and takes 4h 52m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Budapest-Kelenföld via Wien Meidling and Vienna Meidling Train Station in around 15h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar once a week. Tickets cost Ft 31,000–55,000 and the journey takes 21h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–110,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–110,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–70,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–70,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–110,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–95,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–110,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–70,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–55,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–75,000
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–7,500
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–11,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–21,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–7,500
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +31 85 004 3110
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://traincharter.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–7,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–24,000
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- Ft 11,000–16,000
- Comfort
- Ft 11,000–16,000
- Premium
- Ft 18,000–24,000
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 55,000–200,000
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 55,000–85,000
- 1st Class
- Ft 110,000–200,000
- 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 4,500–11,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- 2nd Class
- Ft 4,500–6,500
- 1st Class
- Ft 7,500–11,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,500–11,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- 2nd Class
- Ft 4,500–6,500
- 1st Class
- Ft 7,500–11,000
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Dortmund Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–105,000
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- Ft 95,000–105,000
- Couchette Carriage
- Ft 60,000–70,000
- Seating Carriage
- Ft 31,000–38,000
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–23,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 14,000–21,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–24,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 38,000–370,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- Ft 100,000–210,000
- Car Compartment
- Ft 200,000–370,000
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central to Budapest Nepliget Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–31,000
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Dortmund to Budapest train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Wien Meidling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Budapest is 1132 km. It takes approximately 10h 34m to drive from Dortmund to Budapest.
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