There are 13 ways to get from Paderborn to Budapest by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane DUS - BUD
6h 41mFt 39,977–98,085Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paderborn to Frankfurt central train stationbus N110
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Budapest Déli train stationbus N161
19h 20mFt 24,232–39,279Train via Nuremberg
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Nürnberg Hbftrain 25
- 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
13h 22mFt 38,813–150,239Train, night train
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the night train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
15h 34mFt 36,163–145,689Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane FMO - BUD
8h 26mFt 47,417–125,968Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Soesttrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane DTM - BUD
6h 8mFt 32,627–98,100Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane FRA - BUD
7h 30mFt 44,613–120,439Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Langenhagen Flughafentrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane HAJ - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
9h 25mTrain, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamm to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoventrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane EIN - BUD
9h 46mFt 38,998–104,109Fly Paderborn Lippstadt Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Fly from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane PAD - BUD
8h 38mFt 51,290–154,473Train
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Wien Meidlingtrain
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Budapest-Delitrain Ic
15h 25mFt 57,013–185,239Drive 1,044.6 km
- Drive from Paderborn to Budapestcar 1,044.6 km
10h 17mFt 60,517–87,413Drive, car train
- Drive from Paderborn to Göttingencar
- Take the car train from Göttingen to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Budapestcar
10h 22mFt 76,629–327,131
Paderborn to Budapest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Budapest is to bus which costs 24 000 Ft - 40 000 Ft and takes 19h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 6h 8m and costs 32 000 Ft - 100 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Paderborn to Budapest station. However, there are services departing from Paderborn and arriving at Budapest Déli train station via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Paderborn Hbf and arriving at Budapest-Kelenföld via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Nürnberg Hbf, Passau Hbf and Vienna Meidling Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 22m.
The distance between Paderborn and Budapest is 1194 km. The road distance is 1044.6 km.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Budapest without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 13h 22m and costs 38 000 Ft - 150 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Paderborn to Budapest, including transfers.
Paderborn to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paderborn station.
Paderborn to Budapest train services, operated by National Express, depart from Paderborn Hbf station.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Budapest is to train via Nuremberg which takes 13h 22m and costs 38 000 Ft - 150 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 24 000 Ft - 40 000 Ft and takes 19h 20m, you could also fly, which costs 50 000 Ft - 160 000 Ft and takes 8h 38m.
What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Budapest-Kelenföld via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Nürnberg Hbf, Passau Hbf, Wien Meidling, and Vienna Meidling Train Station in around 13h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paderborn to Budapest Déli train station via Frankfurt central train station in around 19h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 37,000–43,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 37,000–43,000
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 38,000–160,000
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 Hannover Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–130,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–110,000
Flights from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 45,000–180,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–120,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–110,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–110,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–120,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–110,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–80,000
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–60,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–70,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–110,000
Flights from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 49,000–160,000
- 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
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 75,000–310,000
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Soest
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,200–6,000
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–8,000
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–20,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–14,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–43,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–24,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Soest
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–10,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–21,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–12,000
- 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 Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–21,000
- 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
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- +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 17,000–26,000
- 1st Class
- Ft 35,000–60,000
Train from Venlo to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,500–4,900
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 45,000–160,000
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 45,000–70,000
- 1st Class
- Ft 95,000–160,000
- 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/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,400–10,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Meidling to Budapest-Deli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,700–12,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- 2nd Class
- Ft 4,700–7,000
- 1st Class
- Ft 8,000–12,000
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–104,000
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- Ft 100,000–104,000
- Couchette Carriage
- Ft 55,000–70,000
- Seating Carriage
- Ft 25,000–31,000
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–11,000
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Soest
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,600–6,500
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–8,500
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Hamm to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–14,000
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–16,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Langenhagen Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- 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 38,000–270,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- Ft 130,000–150,000
- Car Compartment
- Ft 230,000–270,000
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paderborn to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–12,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Budapest Déli train station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–28,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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Paderborn to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Paderborn to Budapest train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Budapest is 1045 km. It takes approximately 10h 17m to drive from Paderborn to Budapest.
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