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There are 10 ways to get from Rotterdam to Budapest by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, 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 Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane AMS - BUD
    5h 1m
    Ft 35,493–109,346

  2. Bus via Bratislava

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Conradstraat to Bratislava Mlynske nivybus bus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3632 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus RegioJet 38
    23h 20m
    Ft 23,001–35,443

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbftrain train 91 / ...
    4. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Vienna Meidling Train Station to Budapest-Kelenföldtrain train
    16h 51m
    Ft 57,351–193,335

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 1924
    20h 15m
    Ft 25,000–70,000

  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 43,903–143,571

  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 52m
    Ft 38,857–121,578

  7. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoventrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane EIN - BUD
    6h 4m
    Ft 25,588–94,334

  8. 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 36,451–98,635

  9. Drive 1,360.2 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Budapestcar car 1,360.2 km
    13h 7m
    Ft 93,043–134,396

  10. 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 83,540–446,003

Rotterdam to Budapest by train

Calendar20Weekly Trains
Duration16h 51mAverage Duration
TicketFt 57,351Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Budapest-Kelenföld via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Passau Hbf, Wien Meidling, and Vienna Meidling Train Station in around 16h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar twice a week. Tickets cost Ft 25,000–70,000 and the journey takes 20h 15m.

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