There are 9 ways to get from Merseburg to Budapest by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
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Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport
best- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane LEJ - BUD
7h 3mFt 49,499–132,971Bus via Vienna
cheapest- Take the bus from Leipzig Hbf Ostseite to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3731 / ...
- Take the bus from Vienna - Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 54mFt 15,091–18,925Train via Passau
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf 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
11h 56mFt 37,599–126,171Bus
- Take the bus from Halle to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus N66
13h 13mFt 16,099–30,671Drive 791.2 km
- Drive from Merseburg to Budapestcar 791.2 km
7h 45mFt 44,532–64,323Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BER - BUD
6h 30mFt 25,199–82,971Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane NUE - BUD
6h 50mFt 36,599–122,171Train
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain 27
- Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
14h 8mFt 27,099–48,671Drive, car train
- Drive from Merseburg to Göttingencar
- Take the car train from Göttingen to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Budapestcar
10h 30mFt 78,123–320,177
Merseburg to Budapest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merseburg to Budapest is to bus via Vienna which costs 15 000 Ft - 19 000 Ft and takes 14h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Merseburg to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 6h 30m and costs 25 000 Ft - 85 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct train from Merseburg to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Merseburg Hbf and arriving at Budapest-Kelenföld via Halle(Saale)Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Passau Hbf and Vienna Meidling Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 56m.
The distance between Merseburg and Budapest is 723 km. The road distance is 791.2 km.
The best way to get from Merseburg to Budapest without a car is to train via Passau which takes 11h 56m and costs 37 000 Ft - 130 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Merseburg to Budapest, including transfers.
Merseburg to Budapest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Halle(Saale)Hbf station.
The best way to get from Merseburg to Budapest is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs 49 000 Ft - 140 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train via Passau, which costs 37 000 Ft - 130 000 Ft and takes 11h 56m, you could also bus, which costs 16 000 Ft - 31 000 Ft and takes 13h 13m.
Merseburg to Budapest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merseburg to Budapest is 791 km. It takes approximately 7h 45m to drive from Merseburg to Budapest.
What companies run services between Merseburg, Germany and Budapest, Hungary?
Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, and Turkish Airlines fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merseburg Hbf to Budapest-Kelenföld via Halle(Saale)Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Passau Hbf, Wien Meidling, and Vienna Meidling Train Station in around 11h 56m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
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 Nuremberg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 45,000–140,000
- 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 Nuremberg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–70,000
- 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
- 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 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–35,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–20,000
- 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 Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–19,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–18,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–9,500
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–25,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 16,000–24,000
- 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 4,500–7,500
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–13,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–11,000
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/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 (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 120,000–140,000
- 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 Halle to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–27,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Halle to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Leipzig Hbf Ostseite to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–13,000
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Vienna - Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,080–6,110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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