There are 6 ways to get from Potsdam to Budapest by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)BER - BUD
5h 6mFt 17,981–58,368Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Brno Bus Station ZvonarkaArda-Tur
- Take the train from Brno Main Train Station to Budapest-KelenföldRegioJet RJ 1035 / ...
14h 11mFt 14,633–23,290Bus
- Take the bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERBer2
- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarN260 / ...
13h 13mTrain
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Děčín hlavní nádraží27
- Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-NyugatiRj
13h 21mFt 25,125–70,917Night train, train
- Take the night train from Berlin Hbf to SturovoEn
- Take the train from Sturovo to Budapest-NyugatiRj
14h 50mFt 18,877–30,417Drive 866.8 km
- Drive from Potsdam to Budapest866.8 km
7h 59mFt 49,597–71,640
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Budapest is to bus and train which costs 14 000 Ft - 24 000 Ft and takes 14h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 5h 6m and costs 18 000 Ft - 60 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Potsdam to Budapest. However, there are services departing from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Berlin Airport BER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Potsdam Hbf and arriving at Budapest-Nyugati via Berlin Hbf and Decin Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.
The distance between Potsdam and Budapest is 752 km. The road distance is 866.8 km.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Budapest without a car is to bus which takes 13h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Potsdam to Budapest, including transfers.
Potsdam to Budapest bus services, operated by Günter Anger Güterverkehrs GmbH & Co. Omnibusvermietung KG, depart from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.
Potsdam to Budapest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Budapest is to bus which takes 13h 13m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs 25 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft and takes 13h 21m.
What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Flughafen BER and Berlin Airport BER in around 13h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Potsdam Hbf to Budapest-Nyugati via Berlin Hbf and Decin Hlavni Nadrazi in around 13h 21m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–46,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–110,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–110,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–49,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–100,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–80,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,300–6,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–27,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Berlin Hbf to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–30,000
- 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 16,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- Ft 16,000–24,000
- 1st Class
- Ft 26,000–34,000
- Business
- Ft 28,000–31,000
Train from Sturovo to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,900–3,900
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- Ft 1,900–2,700
- 1st Class
- Ft 3,000–3,900
- Business
- Ft 3,250–3,400
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Night train from Berlin Hbf to Sturovo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–18,000
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Sturovo to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–11,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Sturovo to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- Ft 2,700–3,800
- 1st Class
- Ft 4,200–5,500
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Brno Main Train Station to Budapest-Kelenföld
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–10,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 033208 2201 0
- info@angerbus.de
- Website
- angerbus.de
Bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- angerbus.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–37,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Brno Bus Station Zvonarka
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–12,000
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Potsdam to Budapest bus services, operated by Günter Anger Güterverkehrs GmbH & Co. Omnibusvermietung KG, arrive at Flughafen BER station.
Potsdam to Budapest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Děčín hlavní nádraží station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Budapest is 867 km. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Potsdam to Budapest.
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