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There are 13 ways to get from Spain to Budapest by plane, train (TGV), ferry, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BCN - BUD
    6h 3m
    Ft 16,110–57,126

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train 963 / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    23h 13m
    Ft 159,412–300,248

  3. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Genoa to Budapestcar car
    23h 39m
    Ft 90,579–132,511

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 1922
    29h 41m
    Ft 60,000–95,000

  5. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane PMI - BUD
    5h 46m
    Ft 22,306–57,566

  6. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane MAD - BUD
    6h 39m
    Ft 17,241–66,738

  7. Fly Valencia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane VLC - BUD
    6h 15m
    Ft 20,016–72,515

  8. Fly Málaga Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane AGP - BUD
    6h 40m
    Ft 19,720–66,177

  9. Bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Alicante Aeropuertobus bus
    2. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane ALC - BUD
    6h 58m
    Ft 21,843–69,335

  10. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BCN - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    7h 46m
    Ft 23,570–107,876

  11. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane PMI - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    7h 39m
    Ft 26,766–98,316

  12. Bus via Nădlac

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Nădlacbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nădlac to Budapestbus bus
    30h 35m
    Ft 37,216–45,096

  13. Drive  1,813.8 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Budapestcar car 1,813.8 km
    19h 40m
    Ft 107,141–154,759

Spain to Budapest by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration23h 13mAverage Duration
TicketFt 159,412Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,554.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Spain and Budapest, Hungary?

Ryanair, Wizz Air, and three other airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare De Lyon, Stuttgart Hbf, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 23h 13m.

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