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How to get fromParis to Budapestby plane, train (TGV), bus, train, night train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Paris to Budapest by plane, train (TGV), bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane CDG - BUD
    5h 48m
    Ft 30,659–84,919

  2. Fly Paris Orly Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane ORY - BUD
    5h 46m
    Ft 26,360–88,620

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain train Rjx / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Budapest-Delitrain train Ic
    13h 53m
    Ft 86,839–158,191

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 091 / ...
    20h 50m
    Ft 47,000–75,000

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Tgv
    2. Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain night train En
    18h 9m
    Ft 55,345–98,809

  6. Train to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Beauvaistrain train
    2. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BVA - BUD
    7h 17m
    Ft 28,790–94,388

  7. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane CDG - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    7h 43m
    Ft 34,219–120,669

  8. Fly Paris Orly Airport to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ORY - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    7h 45m
    Ft 41,920–159,370

  9. Drive  1,457 km

    1. Drive from Paris to Budapestcar car 1,457 km
    13h 23m
    Ft 84,559–122,141

Paris to Budapest by train

Calendar9Weekly Trains
Duration13h 53mAverage Duration
TicketFt 86,839Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,290.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Budapest, Hungary?

easyJet, Air France, and four other airlines fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Paris Est to Budapest-Deli via Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Meidling in around 13h 53m.

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