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There are 13 ways to get from Paderborn to Budapest by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to München Hbftrain train 25
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    13h 14m
    Ft 52,159–226,744

  2. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Soesttrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane DTM - BUD
    6h 38m
    Ft 27,484–97,604

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Paderborn to Kasselbus bus N69
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Hallebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Halle to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus N66
    17h 53m
    Ft 33,269–54,626

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the nighttrain from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    16h 20m
    Ft 30,109–103,194

  5. Drive  1,057.1 km

    1. Drive from Paderborn to Budapestcar car 1,057.1 km
    10h 5m
    Ft 59,399–85,799

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Paderborn to Göttingencar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Göttingen to Schwarzach-St.Veitcartrain train
    3. Drive from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Budapestcar car
    16h 1m
    Ft 73,460–98,886

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Wien Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Vienna Central Train Station to Budapest Délitrain train
    16h 34m
    Ft 48,759–110,744

  8. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Langenhagen Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane HAJ - BUD
    8h 47m

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane DUS - BUD
    7h 10m
    Ft 37,816–115,164

  10. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane FMO - BUD
    9h 20m
    Ft 52,726–123,722

  11. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane CGN - BUD
    7h 45m

  12. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane FRA - BUD
    8h 4m
    Ft 44,119–116,194

  13. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Langenhagen Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane HAJ - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    9h 7m

Paderborn to Budapest by train

Calendar118Weekly Trains
Duration13h 14mAverage Duration
TicketFt 52,159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,263.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 14m

What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 13h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paderborn to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Kassel and Halle in around 17h 53m.

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