There are 7 ways to get from Edirne to Budapest by bus, plane, night train, train, or car
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Bus to Istanbul, fly
best- Take the bus from Edirne to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane IST - BUD
8h 14mFt 22,845–62,433Night train to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the night train from Edirne to Bucharestnighttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BBU - BUD
9h 43mFt 13,562–50,696Night train, bus
- Take the night train from Edirne to Bucharestnighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
13h 53mNight train, train
- Take the night train from Edirne to Videlenighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
20h 44mFt 24,129–32,434Drive 1,073.1 km
- Drive from Edirne to Budapestcar 1,073.1 km
10h 4mFt 57,094–82,469Train to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edirne to Halkalitrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane SAW - BUD
12h 12mFt 26,636–254,122Bus
- Take the bus from Kapikule to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus N982
22h 45mFt 23,980–38,875
Istanbul (IST) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edirne to Budapest is to night train and fly which costs 13 000 Ft - 55 000 Ft and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Edirne to Budapest is to bus and fly which takes 8h 14m and costs 22 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct train from Edirne to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Edirne and arriving at Budapest-Keleti via Videle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 44m.
The distance between Edirne and Budapest is 1256 km. The road distance is 1073.1 km.
The best way to get from Edirne to Budapest without a car is to night train and bus which takes 13h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Edirne to Budapest, including transfers.
Edirne to Budapest train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Edirne station.
Budapest is 1h behind Edirne. It is currently 2:16 PM in Edirne and 1:16 PM in Budapest.
Edirne to Budapest train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Videle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edirne to Budapest is 1073 km. It takes approximately 10h 4m to drive from Edirne to Budapest.
What companies run services between Edirne, Turkey and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a train from Edirne to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Kapikule, Kapikule, Sofia Central Bus Station, and Sofia in around 22h 45m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–47,000
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–33,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–120,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–120,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–70,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–55,000
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Edirne to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,500–9,434
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 4,500–6,500
- 1st Class
- Ft 6,000–8,000
Night train from Edirne to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,100–9,434
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 4,100–6,000
- 1st Class
- Ft 5,500–7,000
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Videle to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–23,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Edirne to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,000–3,100
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- info@istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Edirne to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,715
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Kapikule to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,800–4,600
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- Ft 3,800–4,600
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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