What is the cheapest way to get from Esslingen to Budapest?

The cheapest way to get from Esslingen to Budapest is to night train which costs 17 000 Ft - 24 000 Ft and takes 14h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Esslingen to Budapest?

The fastest way to get from Esslingen to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 5h 4m and costs 19 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft.

Is there a direct bus between Esslingen and Budapest?

No, there is no direct bus from Esslingen to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Esslingen and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Stuttgart Airport Busterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Esslingen and Budapest?

No, there is no direct train from Esslingen to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Esslingen and arriving at Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Salzburg Hbf and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.

How far is it from Esslingen to Budapest?

The distance between Esslingen and Budapest is 809 km. The road distance is 846.9 km.

How do I travel from Esslingen to Budapest without a car?

The best way to get from Esslingen to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 11h 3m and costs 20 000 Ft - 120 000 Ft.

How long does it take to get from Esslingen to Budapest?

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Esslingen to Budapest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Esslingen to Budapest bus from?

Esslingen to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.

Where do I catch the Esslingen to Budapest train from?

Esslingen to Budapest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Esslingen to Budapest?

The best way to get from Esslingen to Budapest is to train which takes 11h 3m and costs 20 000 Ft - 120 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 18 000 Ft - 45 000 Ft and takes 13h 48m.

Where does the Esslingen to Budapest bus arrive?

Esslingen to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.

Where does the Esslingen to Budapest train arrive?

Esslingen to Budapest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.

Can I drive from Esslingen to Budapest?

Yes, the driving distance between Esslingen to Budapest is 847 km. It takes approximately 7h 50m to drive from Esslingen to Budapest.

Where can I stay near Budapest?

There are 6644+ hotels available in Budapest.

Esslingen to Budapest - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 8 ways to get from Esslingen to Budapest by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, night train, car, or car train

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Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Esslingen to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane STR - BUD
5h 4m
Ft 19,262–65,611
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Budapest-Keletinighttrain En
14h 41m
Ft 17,212–23,661
Train
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 42 / ...
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
11h 3m
Ft 20,562–120,211
Bus
1. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 091 / ...
13h 48m
Ft 18,120–44,120
Train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane FRA - BUD
6h 25m
Ft 37,862–122,511
Bus via Deák Ferenc tér
1. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Budapest Nepliget Bus Stationbus Citylines 64
14h 57m
Ft 19,570–26,570
Drive 846.9 km
1. Drive from Esslingen to Budapestcar 846.9 km
7h 50m
Ft 49,044–70,841
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Esslingen to München Ostcar
2. Take the car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Budapestcar
7h 51m
Ft 79,559–107,696

Esslingen to Budapest by train

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11h 3mAverage Duration

Ft 20,562Cheapest Price

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Distance: 809.2 km
Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Esslingen, Germany and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Esslingen to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 11h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 4 times a day. Tickets cost Ft 25,000–35,000 and the journey takes 12h 15m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 4 times a week.

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