There are 9 ways to get from Zwickau to Budapest by bus, train, car, plane, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Zwickau central train station to Dresden central stationbus 321 / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus N260 / ...
11h 25mFt 18,941–34,024Train
- Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain 27
- Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
12h 46mFt 41,233–69,721Drive 712.9 km
- Drive from Zwickau to Budapestcar 712.9 km
7h 3mFt 41,558–60,028Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane LEJ - BUD
8h 23mFt 56,266–163,489Train, night train
- Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Dresden-Neustadttrain Re / ...
- Take the night train from Dresden-Neustadt to Brno Hlavni Nadrazinighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Brno Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Delitrain Ic
13h 22mFt 24,664–34,406Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Praguebus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane PRG - BUD
8h 14mFt 23,603–67,429Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BER - BUD
7h 56mFt 31,075–95,597Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane LEJ - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
8h 23mFt 53,426–182,289Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Hof Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane NUE - BUD
9h 7mFt 44,279–140,753
Zwickau to Budapest by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zwickau to Budapest is to bus which costs 18 000 Ft - 34 000 Ft and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Zwickau to Budapest is to drive which takes 7h 3m and costs 41 000 Ft - 60 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Zwickau station to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Zwickau central train station and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Dresden central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Zwickau to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf and arriving at Budapest-Nyugati via Dresden Hauptbahnhof and Decin Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 46m.
The distance between Zwickau and Budapest is 791 km. The road distance is 712.9 km.
The best way to get from Zwickau to Budapest without a car is to bus which takes 11h 25m and costs 18 000 Ft - 34 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 11h 25m to get from Zwickau to Budapest, including transfers.
Zwickau to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zwickau central train station.
Zwickau to Budapest train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf station.
The best way to get from Zwickau to Budapest is to bus which takes 11h 25m and costs 18 000 Ft - 34 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 41 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft and takes 12h 46m.
What companies run services between Zwickau, Germany and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a bus from Zwickau central train station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Dresden central station in around 11h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Budapest-Nyugati via Dresden Hauptbahnhof and Decin Hlavni Nadrazi in around 12h 46m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 39,000–150,000
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–100,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–110,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–110,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–130,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 46,000–95,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–48,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–46,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–70,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 43,000–80,000
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–85,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–90,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–130,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 80,000–330,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–55,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–80,000
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,700–5,500
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–10,000
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,200–10,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–26,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–11,000
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–46,000
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–13,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–11,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–24,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
Train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
Train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Dresden-Neustadt to Brno Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–101,500
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- Ft 100,500–101,500
- Couchette Carriage
- Ft 50,000–60,000
- Seating Carriage
- Ft 15,000–22,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Night train from Dresden-Neustadt to Brno Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–8,500
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Brno Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Deli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–13,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,800–8,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 14,000–22,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–30,000
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zwickau central train station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,900–5,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dresden central station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–29,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,500–6,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Want to know more about travelling around Hungary
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Zwickau to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Zwickau to Budapest train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Dresden Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zwickau to Budapest is 713 km. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Zwickau to Budapest.
Book your Zwickau to Budapest train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Zwickau to Budapest bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 6557+ hotels available in Budapest.

















































