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There are 10 ways to get from Weimar to Budapest by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Passau

    best
    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Passau Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    11h
    Ft 52,111–146,943

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Weimar to Glauchau, Bahnhoftrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Glauchau(Sachs) to Dresden Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the nighttrain from Dresden Hbf to Budapest-Nyugatinighttrain night train En
    14h 43m
    Ft 26,785–33,785

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Weimar central train station to Dresden central stationbus bus N3205 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus N260 / ...
    12h 40m
    Ft 27,550–42,623

  4. Drive  813.7 km

    1. Drive from Weimar to Budapestcar car 813.7 km
    7h 50m
    Ft 53,308–77,000

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Weimar to Pardubice hl.n.train train Drf
    2. Take the train from Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Rj
    14h 29m

  6. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Weimar to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane LEJ - BUD
    8h 14m
    Ft 57,675–153,178

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane FRA - BUD
    7h 43m
    Ft 43,361–123,493

  8. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BER - BUD
    7h 10m
    Ft 26,911–105,093

  9. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Weimar to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane LEJ - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    7h 49m
    Ft 61,975–172,828

  10. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane MUC - BUD
    8h 11m
    Ft 54,342–153,924

Weimar to Budapest by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration11hAverage Duration
TicketFt 52,111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 962.6 km
  • Duration: 11h

What companies run services between Weimar, Germany and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Weimar to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Erfurt Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, Passau Hbf, Linz/Donau Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 11h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weimar central train station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Dresden central station in around 12h 40m.

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