There are 8 ways to get from Idstein to Budapest by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Train to Frankfurt, fly
best- Take the train from Idstein Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane FRA - BUD
5h 11mFt 36,188–91,585Bus via Hofheim am Taunus Bahnhof
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Budapest Déli train stationbus N161
17h 21mFt 19,091–31,281Train
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbftrain 91 / ...
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain Ice
- Take the train from Vienna Meidling Train Station to Budapest-Kelenföldtrain
12h 18mFt 26,888–110,385Train, night train
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain 22 / ...
- Take the night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Budapest-Keletinighttrain En
16h 46mFt 24,838–48,835Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane STR - BUD
7h 9mFt 26,888–95,785Bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central to Budapest Nepliget Bus Stationbus Citylines 64
18h 55mFt 27,338–36,835Drive 977.6 km
- Drive from Idstein to Budapestcar 977.6 km
9h 14mFt 56,648–81,824Drive, car train
- Drive from Idstein to Fuldacar
- Take the car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Budapestcar
9h 20mFt 78,268–104,942
Idstein to Budapest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Idstein to Budapest is to bus via Hofheim am Taunus Bahnhof which costs 19 000 Ft - 32 000 Ft and takes 17h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Idstein to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 5h 11m and costs 36 000 Ft - 95 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct train from Idstein to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Idstein Bahnhof and arriving at Budapest-Kelenföld via Frankfurt, Passau Hbf and Vienna Meidling Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.
The distance between Idstein and Budapest is 902 km. The road distance is 977.6 km.
The best way to get from Idstein to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 12h 18m and costs 26 000 Ft - 110 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Idstein to Budapest, including transfers.
Idstein to Budapest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Idstein to Budapest is to train which takes 12h 18m and costs 26 000 Ft - 110 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus via Hofheim am Taunus Bahnhof, which costs 19 000 Ft - 32 000 Ft and takes 17h 21m.
Idstein to Budapest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Passau Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Idstein to Budapest is 978 km. It takes approximately 9h 14m to drive from Idstein to Budapest.
What companies run services between Idstein, Germany and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a train from Idstein Bahnhof to Budapest-Kelenföld via Frankfurt, Passau Hbf, Wien Meidling, and Vienna Meidling Train Station in around 12h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt Airport to Budapest Déli train station once daily. Tickets cost Ft 16,000–27,000 and the journey takes 15h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–95,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–95,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–120,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–110,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–65,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–120,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–75,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–55,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Idstein Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,800–5,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–35,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–23,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–24,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–24,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–25,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 16,000–25,000
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–60,000
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 17,000–25,000
- 1st Class
- Ft 35,000–60,000
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Vienna Meidling Train Station to Budapest-Kelenföld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,500–10,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–19,000
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- 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 Airport to Budapest Déli train station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–27,000
- 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 23,000–31,000
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
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