There are 9 ways to get from Gera to Budapest by bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Gera central train station to Dresden central stationbus 020 / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus N260 / ...
11h 45mFt 21,851–37,193Train via Leipzig
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Budapest-Nyugati putrain
12h 52mFt 104,746–147,906Train, night train
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Glauchau, Bahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Glauchau(Sachs) to Dresden-Neustadttrain Re / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Dresden-Neustadt to Budapest-Nyugatinighttrain En
14h 25mFt 25,034–34,942Drive 752.2 km
- Drive from Gera to Budapestcar 752.2 km
7h 8mFt 40,880–59,049Train
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Glauchau, Bahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Glauchau(Sachs) to Dresden-Neustadttrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain 27
- Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
14h 20mFt 47,334–84,942Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane LEJ - BUD
7h 36mFt 129,286–207,156Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BER - BUD
7h 43mFt 101,386–199,156Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane FRA - BUD
8h 27mFt 46,012–235,195Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane LEJ - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
8h 29mFt 128,596–245,906
Gera to Budapest by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gera to Budapest is to bus which costs 21 000 Ft - 38 000 Ft and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Gera to Budapest is to drive which takes 7h 8m and costs 40 000 Ft - 60 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Gera station to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Gera central train station and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Dresden central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Gera to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Gera Hbf and arriving at Budapest-Nyugati pu via Leipzig Hbf and Dresden-Neustadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 52m.
The distance between Gera and Budapest is 813 km. The road distance is 752.2 km.
The best way to get from Gera to Budapest without a car is to bus which takes 11h 45m and costs 21 000 Ft - 38 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 11h 45m to get from Gera to Budapest, including transfers.
Gera to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gera central train station.
Gera to Budapest train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, depart from Gera Hbf station.
The best way to get from Gera to Budapest is to bus which takes 11h 45m and costs 21 000 Ft - 38 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train via Leipzig, which costs 100 000 Ft - 150 000 Ft and takes 12h 52m.
What companies run services between Gera, Germany and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a bus from Gera central train station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Dresden central station in around 11h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gera Hbf to Budapest-Nyugati pu via Leipzig Hbf, Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, and Dresden-Neustadt in around 12h 52m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 60,000–190,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–100,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 30,000–110,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–50,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–50,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 43,000–90,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–90,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–95,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 37,000–130,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–46,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–43,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–50,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 35,000–65,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–110,000
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- verein@pressnitztalbahn.de
- Website
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 80,000–90,000
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 80,000–90,000
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 80,000–90,000
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Gera Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–110,000
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 80,000–90,000
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–33,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,300–19,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–47,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gera Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–26,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–75,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–18,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gera Hbf to Glauchau, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,500–8,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gera Hbf to Glauchau, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,500–8,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gera Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–14,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Budapest-Nyugati pu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–25,000
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- kommunikation@transdev.de
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Glauchau(Sachs) to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Glauchau(Sachs) to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Night train from Dresden-Neustadt to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–16,000
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–11,000
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–47,000
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,300–6,500
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–34,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–33,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,500
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gera central train station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,800–6,500
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–31,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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Gera to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Gera to Budapest train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gera to Budapest is 752 km. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Gera to Budapest.
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