There are 10 ways to get from Helmstedt to Budapest by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Take the train from Helmstedt, Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)HAJ - BUD
7h 24mFt 50,480–101,064Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Helmstedt, Bahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf56
- Take the bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarN66
14h 46mFt 22,228–43,410Train
- Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen11 / ...
- Take the train from Göttingen to Passau Hbf91
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien HauptbahnhofIce
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-KelenfoeldEc
13h 17mFt 43,071–121,190Train, night train
- Take the train from Helmstedt, Bahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf56
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt55
- Take the night train from Dresden-Neustadt to SturovoEn
- Take the train from Sturovo to Budapest-NyugatiEc
16h 20mFt 36,928–58,910Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Helmstedt, Bahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Potsdam Hbf
- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)BER - BUD
7h 53mFt 27,828–78,710Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Helmstedt, Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)HAM - BUD
8h 5mFt 41,480–109,464Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Take the train from Helmstedt, Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)HAJ - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
8h 11mFt 52,580–138,764Train, bus via Bratislava
- Take the train from Helmstedt, Bahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf56
- Take the bus from Magdeburg Central Bus Station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Take the bus from Bratislava Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
17hFt 28,228–42,410Drive 930.7 km
- Drive from Helmstedt to Budapest930.7 km
8h 10mFt 53,935–77,906Drive, car train
- Drive from Helmstedt to Göttingen
- Take the car train from Göttingen to Salzburg Hbf
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Budapest
10h 5mFt 77,923–320,445
Helmstedt to Budapest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helmstedt to Budapest is to train and bus which costs 22 000 Ft - 44 000 Ft and takes 14h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Helmstedt to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 7h 24m and costs 50 000 Ft - 110 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct train from Helmstedt to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Helmstedt, Bahnhof and arriving at Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof, Göttingen, Passau Hbf and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 17m.
The distance between Helmstedt and Budapest is 1010 km. The road distance is 930.7 km.
The best way to get from Helmstedt to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 13h 17m and costs 43 000 Ft - 130 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Helmstedt to Budapest, including transfers.
Helmstedt to Budapest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station.
Helmstedt to Budapest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Göttingen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helmstedt to Budapest is 931 km. It takes approximately 8h 10m to drive from Helmstedt to Budapest.
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What companies run services between Helmstedt, Germany and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a train from Helmstedt, Bahnhof to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof, Göttingen, Passau Hbf, Wien Hauptbahnhof, and Wien Hbf in around 13h 17m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 60,000–85,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 60,000–85,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–110,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–110,000
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 30,000–120,000
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 30,000–120,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–140,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–85,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–130,000
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 23,000–100,000
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–65,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–85,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–140,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–150,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–55,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–80,000
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 37,000–60,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–49,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–50,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–65,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Helmstedt, Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–14,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–17,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Göttingen to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–50,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–23,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Helmstedt, Bahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–8,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–31,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,900–22,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–25,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–24,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–23,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Sturovo to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–13,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,400–10,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Helmstedt, Bahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,200–6,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,300–6,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Night train from Dresden-Neustadt to Sturovo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–14,000
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Sturovo to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,400–2,600
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Sturovo to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- Ft 2,700–3,800
- 1st Class
- Ft 4,200–5,500
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- info@odeg.de
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Potsdam Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,700–6,500
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- presse@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,709
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Göttingen to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 37,000–260,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- Ft 120,000–150,000
- Car Compartment
- Ft 230,000–260,000
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–35,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359-887-208-506
- racic_bg@yahoo.com
- Website
- racicbg.com
Bus from Magdeburg Central Bus Station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–27,000
- Website
- https://www.racicbg.com/bg/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Bratislava Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,000–7,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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