There are 8 ways to get from Meissen to Budapest by plane, train, bus, car, or night train
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Fly from Dresden Airport
best- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane DRS - BUD
6h 47mFt 54,208–150,105Train
cheapest- Take the train from Meißen S-Bahnhof Altstadt to Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhoftrain S1
- Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
11h 48mFt 20,119–30,090Bus
- Take the bus from Meißen Neugasse to Nossen Grundschulebus 418 / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus N260 / ...
12h 6mDrive 689 km
- Drive from Meissen to Budapestcar 689 km
6h 31mFt 38,782–56,018Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Coswig Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane LEJ - BUD
8h 58mFt 57,157–139,202Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BER - BUD
7h 11mFt 22,208–73,605Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly
- Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane PRG - BUD
7h 41mNight train, train
- Take the night train from Dresden-Neustadt to Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazinighttrain En
- Take the train from Pardubice Main Train Station to Budapest-Kelenföldtrain RegioJet RJ 1035 / ...
11h 59mFt 23,608–115,305
Meissen to Budapest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meissen to Budapest is to train which costs 20 000 Ft - 31 000 Ft and takes 11h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Meissen to Budapest is to drive which takes 6h 31m and costs 38 000 Ft - 60 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Meissen to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Meißen Neugasse and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Nossen Leiseberg and Dresden central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Meissen to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Meißen S-Bahnhof Altstadt and arriving at Budapest-Nyugati via Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof and Decin Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.
The distance between Meissen and Budapest is 622 km. The road distance is 689 km.
The best way to get from Meissen to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 11h 48m and costs 20 000 Ft - 31 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Meissen to Budapest, including transfers.
Meissen to Budapest bus services, operated by VGM Verkehrgesellschaft Meißen MbH, depart from Meißen Neugasse station.
Meissen to Budapest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Meißen S-Bahnhof Altstadt station.
The best way to get from Meissen to Budapest is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs 50 000 Ft - 150 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 20 000 Ft - 31 000 Ft and takes 11h 48m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 12h 6m.
What companies run services between Meissen, Saxony, Germany and Budapest, Hungary?
Lufthansa and Swiss fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Meißen S-Bahnhof Altstadt to Budapest-Nyugati via Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof and Decin Hlavni Nadrazi in around 11h 48m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 43,000–140,000
Flights from Dresden Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 43,000–140,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 48,000–150,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–100,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–110,000
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–95,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–41,000
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–48,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–140,000
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–85,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 39,000–160,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 80,000–290,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–49,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–75,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Meißen S-Bahnhof Altstadt to Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–7,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Coswig Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–9,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–16,000
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–18,000
- 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 Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–6,000
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Dresden-Neustadt to Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–99,000
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- Ft 98,000–99,000
- Couchette Carriage
- Ft 50,000–60,000
- Seating Carriage
- Ft 14,000–17,000
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Pardubice Main Train Station to Budapest-Kelenföld
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–11,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +49 (3521) 73 27 16
- info@vg-meissen.de
- Website
- vg-meissen.de
Bus from Meißen Neugasse to Nossen Grundschule
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vg-meissen.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dresden central station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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More Questions & Answers
Meissen to Budapest bus services, operated by VGM Verkehrgesellschaft Meißen MbH, arrive at Nossen Grundschule station.
Meissen to Budapest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meissen to Budapest is 689 km. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Meissen to Budapest.
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