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How to get fromTrieste to Budapestby bus, train, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Trieste to Budapest by bus, train, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus via Maribor

    best
    1. Take the bus from Trieste Centrale to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 403 / ...
    7h 32m
    Ft 110,720–268,977

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus 402 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ljubljana to Budapest-Delitrain train Ic
    10h 19m
    Ft 10,611–16,089

  3. Train via Vienna

    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    9h 52m
    Ft 36,046–79,478

  4. Drive 525.3 km

    1. Drive from Trieste to Budapestcar car 525.3 km
    5h 37m
    Ft 29,894–43,179

  5. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane VCE - BUD
    6h 11m
    Ft 89,277–244,007

  6. Bus, train via Maribor

    1. Take the bus from Trieste Centrale to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Siófokbus bus
    3. Take the train from Siofok to Budapest-Delitrain train Ic / ...
    8h 2m
    Ft 115,720–275,977

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trieste to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 977 / ...
    8h 10m
    Ft 16,000–27,000

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Koper to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train 1247
    14h 20m
    Ft 47,390–72,045

  9. Train to Treviso Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Treviso Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane TSF - BUD
    7h 26m
    Ft 28,201–90,434

Trieste to Budapest by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration9h 52mAverage Duration
TicketFt 36,046Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 562.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a bus from Trieste Centrale to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja and Maribor bus station in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Wien Hbf in around 9h 52m.

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