There are 9 ways to get from Hesse to Budapest by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Frankfurt
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)FRA - BUD
4h 33mFt 33,300–81,040Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarN161 / ...
14h 30mFt 16,000–48,000Train
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbf91 / ...
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien HauptbahnhofIce
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-KelenfoeldEc
11h 18mFt 27,152–88,981Night train, train
- Take the night train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Wien HbfNj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-KelenfoeldEc
11h 59mFt 29,134–135,474Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)NUE - BUD
5h 53mFt 31,208–108,474Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)STR - BUD
6h 35mFt 25,152–96,381Bus via Deák Ferenc tér
- Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central to Budapest Nepliget Bus StationCitylines 64
18h 23mFt 25,602–35,431Drive 936.4 km
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Budapest936.4 km
8h 58mFt 53,975–77,964Drive, car train
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Fulda
- Take the car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbf
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Budapest
8h 57mFt 75,599–100,087
Hesse to Budapest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hesse to Budapest is to bus which costs 16 000 Ft - 48 000 Ft and takes 14h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Hesse to Budapest is to fly which takes 4h 33m and costs 33 000 Ft - 85 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Frankfurt central train station station and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Hesse to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt Konstablerwache and arriving at Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Frankfurt, Passau Hbf and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
The distance between Hesse and Budapest is 865 km. The road distance is 936.4 km.
The best way to get from Hesse to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 11h 18m and costs 27 000 Ft - 90 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Hesse to Budapest, including transfers.
Hesse to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Hesse to Budapest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Hesse to Budapest is to fly which takes 4h 33m and costs 33 000 Ft - 85 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 27 000 Ft - 90 000 Ft and takes 11h 18m, you could also bus, which costs 16 000 Ft - 48 000 Ft and takes 14h 30m.
What companies run services between Hesse, Germany and Budapest, Hungary?
Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa, and Austrian Airlines fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Frankfurt Konstablerwache to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Frankfurt, Passau Hbf, Wien Hauptbahnhof, and Wien Hbf in around 11h 18m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–80,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–80,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 40,000–150,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–120,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 30,000–120,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–110,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–70,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–70,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–120,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–70,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–55,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–70,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–38,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–25,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–27,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
#/media/File:ICE_4_Berlin_Hauptbahnhof_(3).jpg "ICE 4 Berlin Hauptbahnhof")
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–26,000
- 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 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–25,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 17,000–25,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 14,000–22,000
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–24,000
- 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
- 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 3,500–11,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–105,000
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- Ft 101,000–105,000
- Couchette Carriage
- Ft 55,000–65,000
- Seating Carriage
- Ft 23,000–29,000
.jpg "Nightjet train Innsbruck Hbf")
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 37,000–44,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–48,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central to Budapest Nepliget Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–32,000
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Want to know more about travelling around Hungary
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Hesse to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Hesse to Budapest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Passau Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hesse to Budapest is 936 km. It takes approximately 8h 58m to drive from Hesse to Budapest.
Book your Hesse to Budapest bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 7175+ hotels available in Budapest.