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How to get fromRotterdam to Budapestby train, plane, bus, train (Eurostar), night train, car or car train

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

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane AMS - BUD
    5h 1m
    Ft 32,549–85,786

  2. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoventrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane EIN - BUD
    6h 24m
    Ft 21,754–79,582

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 1924
    20h 15m
    Ft 34,000–60,000

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Meidlingtrain train Nj
    3. Take the train from Vienna Meidling Train Station to Budapest-Kelenföldtrain train
    21h
    Ft 120,015–223,537

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the night train from Utrecht Centraal to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    20h 32m
    Ft 43,524–149,806

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BRU - BUD
    5h 56m
    Ft 32,814–88,468

  7. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane CRL - BUD
    6h 57m
    Ft 30,905–90,237

  8. Drive 1,360.2 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Budapestcar car 1,360.2 km
    13h 1m
    Ft 94,390–136,340

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Budapestcar car
    13h 44m
    Ft 84,753–446,310

Rotterdam to Budapest by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration20h 15mAverage Duration
TicketFt 34,000Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Budapest, Hungary?

FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar twice a week. Tickets cost Ft 34,000–60,000 and the journey takes 20h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Budapest-Kelenföld via Bruxelles-Midi, Wien Meidling, and Vienna Meidling Train Station in around 21h.

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