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There are 12 ways to get from France to Budapest by plane, train (TGV), bus, train, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane CDG - BUD
    5h 28m
    Ft 30,948–71,648

  2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport

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    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane ORY - BUD
    5h 26m
    Ft 19,549–73,249

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    14h 41m
    Ft 38,749–125,949

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Paris to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 091
    21h 53m
    Ft 42,949–60,949

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Tgv
    2. Take the night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Budapest-Keletinighttrain night train En
    19h
    Ft 31,399–100,399

  6. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane NCE - BUD
    5h 9m
    Ft 23,081–63,781

  7. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane MRS - BUD
    5h 16m
    Ft 21,466–74,857

  8. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane STR - BUD
    6h 17m
    Ft 25,346–89,024

  9. Train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to St Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BSL - BUD
    5h 49m
    Ft 21,538–56,238

  10. Bus via Maubert - Mutualité

    1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    22h 58m
    Ft 34,794–56,030

  11. Drive 1,457.1 km

    1. Drive from Paris to Budapestcar car 1,457.1 km
    13h 22m
    Ft 84,125–121,514

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Paris to Düsseldorf Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Budapestcar car
    15h 58m
    Ft 95,351–453,951

France to Budapest by subway and train

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration14h 41mAverage Duration
TicketFt 38,749Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between France and Budapest, Hungary?

easyJet, Air France, and four other airlines fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Cité to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 14h 41m.

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