There are 10 ways to get from Interlaken to Budapest by train, plane, 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.
Train to Zurich Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)ZRH - BUD
6h 25mFt 53,713–106,576Train to Basel, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBB
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)BSL - BUD
6h 42mFt 18,277–87,668Train
- Take the train from Interlaken West to BernIce / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBIc1 / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien HbfRjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-KelenfoeldEc
13h 50mFt 69,496–120,918Bus
- Take the bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Zürich Airport Bus Station Platform RShuttler L1 online shuttle
- Take the bus from Zurich Airport bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarN191
16h 57mFt 30,227–66,706Train, night train
- Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich HB
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Buchs SGRjx
- Take the night train from Buchs Sg to Budapest-KelenfoeldEn
15h 55mFt 91,039–143,965Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Interlaken West to Bern
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)GVA - BUD
8h 9mFt 49,596–108,218Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Take the train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)MXP - BUD
8h 38mFt 27,468–83,537Train, bus
- Take the train from Interlaken West to RomanshornIc81
- Take the bus from Bregenz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
19h 34mFt 44,885–73,839Drive 1,043.6 km
- Drive from Interlaken to Budapest1,043.6 km
10h 55mFt 69,710–100,692Drive, car train
- Drive from Interlaken to München Ost
- Take the car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Budapest
10h 42mFt 96,298–130,430
Interlaken to Budapest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Budapest is to train and fly which costs 18 000 Ft - 90 000 Ft and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Interlaken to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 6h 25m and costs 50 000 Ft - 110 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Interlaken to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Interlaken Sonnenhof and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Zurich Airport bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Interlaken to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Interlaken West and arriving at Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Bern, Zuerich Hb and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
The distance between Interlaken and Budapest is 1004 km. The road distance is 1043.6 km.
The best way to get from Interlaken to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 13h 50m and costs 65 000 Ft - 130 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Interlaken to Budapest, including transfers.
Interlaken to Budapest bus services, operated by Shuttler, depart from Interlaken Sonnenhof station.
Interlaken to Budapest train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Interlaken West station.
The best way to get from Interlaken to Budapest is to train which takes 13h 50m and costs 65 000 Ft - 130 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 30 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft and takes 16h 57m.
What companies run services between Interlaken, Switzerland and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a train from Interlaken West to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Bern, Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, and Wien Hbf in around 13h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Zurich Airport bus station in around 16h 57m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–110,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–110,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–90,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–110,000
Flights from Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 30,000–120,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–110,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–120,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–90,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–41,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–36,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–100,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–110,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–75,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–65,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–25,000
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–32,000
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–35,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Interlaken West to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–14,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–24,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Interlaken West to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–33,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Buchs SG
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–16,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Interlaken West to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–29,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–27,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–24,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Interlaken West to Romanshorn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–60,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 41,000–60,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 41,000–60,000
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
Train from Zürich HB to Buchs SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 7,500–12,000
- 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 Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–23,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Night train from Buchs Sg to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 65,000–95,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- 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
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Interlaken West to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–9,500
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,500–3,100
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,400–3,600
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 36,000–42,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- contact@shuttler.ch
- Website
- shuttler.ch
Bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Zürich Airport Bus Station Platform R
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–12,000
- Website
- https://shuttler.ch/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Airport bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Bregenz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,709
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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Interlaken to Budapest bus services, operated by Shuttler, arrive at Zürich Airport Bus Station Platform R.
Interlaken to Budapest train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Interlaken to Budapest is 1044 km. It takes approximately 10h 55m to drive from Interlaken to Budapest.
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