There are 11 ways to get from Ostend to Budapest by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)BRU - BUD
6h 56mFt 39,768–83,175Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airport
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)CRL - BUD
7h 45mFt 25,568–71,475Train
- Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-MidiIc / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurt79
- 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
16h 26mFt 51,539–150,385Bus
- Take the bus from Bruges to Antwerp RooseveltplaatsN814 / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1924
23h 49mFt 30,472–80,172Train, night train
- Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-MidiIc / ...
- Take the night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HbfNj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-KelenfoeldEc
20h 33mFt 43,489–139,835Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Central
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)AMS - BUD
7h 40mFt 45,998–130,191Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Central
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Breda
- Take the train from Breda to Eindhoven
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)EIN - BUD
8h 33mFt 35,094–93,287Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
- Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)BRU - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
9h 12mFt 43,368–117,375Train, bus
- Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-BerchemIc
- Take the bus from Antwerp Berchem Bus Stop to Bratislava Mlynske nivy
- Take the bus from Bratislava Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
24h 29mFt 25,834–40,800Drive 1,435.4 km
- Drive from Ostend to Budapest1,435.4 km
13h 26mFt 84,749–122,416Drive, car train
- Drive from Ostend to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Budapest
14h 29mFt 87,694–449,558
Ostend to Budapest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Budapest is to train and bus which costs 25 000 Ft - 41 000 Ft and takes 24h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Ostend to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 6h 56m and costs 39 000 Ft - 85 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Oostende Gouwelozestraat and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Bruges and Antwerp Rooseveltplaats. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Bruxelles Midi, Frankfurt, Passau Hbf and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 26m.
The distance between Ostend and Budapest is 1288 km. The road distance is 1435.4 km.
The best way to get from Ostend to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 16h 26m and costs 50 000 Ft - 150 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Ostend to Budapest, including transfers.
Ostend to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Ostend to Budapest train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
The best way to get from Ostend to Budapest is to train which takes 16h 26m and costs 50 000 Ft - 150 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 30 000 Ft - 80 000 Ft and takes 23h 49m.
What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a train from Ostende to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Bruxelles-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, Frankfurt, Passau Hbf, Wien Hauptbahnhof, and Wien Hbf in around 16h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Brugge Station perron C7, Bruges, and Antwerp Rooseveltplaats in around 23h 49m.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–70,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–110,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–80,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–110,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 33,000–140,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–80,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–65,000
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–65,000
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–65,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–110,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–130,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Vienna International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–110,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–120,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–110,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–120,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–80,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–40,000
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–55,000
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–55,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–110,000
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,900–4,200
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 2,900–4,200
- 1st Class
- Ft 4,500–6,500
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,200–6,700
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 6,200–6,700
- 1st Class
- Ft 8,000–9,500
Train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,500–6,500
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 4,500–6,500
- 1st Class
- Ft 6,500–10,000
Train from Ostende to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 4,900–7,000
- 1st Class
- Ft 7,500–11,000
Train from Anvers-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,700–4,000
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 2,700–4,000
- 1st Class
- Ft 4,200–6,000
Train from Ostende to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,800–7,000
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 4,800–7,000
- 1st Class
- Ft 7,000–11,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–55,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–40,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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 7,500–23,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 13,000–24,000
- 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 Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 35,000–110,000
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- Ft 100,000–110,000
- Couchette Carriage
- Ft 65,000–75,000
- Seating Carriage
- Ft 35,000–43,000
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–15,000
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,100–12,000
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 4,100–6,000
- 1st Class
- Ft 6,500–12,000
Train from Breda to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,196
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–41,000
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 40,000–380,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- Ft 100,000–220,000
- Car Compartment
- Ft 210,000–380,000
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bruges to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,300–9,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–70,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–10,000
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Antwerp Berchem Bus Stop to Bratislava Mlynske nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–27,000
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Bratislava Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,000–7,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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Ostend to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Ostend to Budapest train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Budapest is 1435 km. It takes approximately 13h 26m to drive from Ostend to Budapest.
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