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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €61, and a flight costs an average of €213.
Distance: 1146 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€224 Average price | €305 Average price | €105 Average price Cheapest |
14h 25m Average total duration 13h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 35m Average total duration 23h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.4 - 6.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Amsterdam to Budapest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Budapest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:40 AM26h45Amsterdam7:25 AMBudapest€1091One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
4:40 AM26h45Amsterdam7:25 AMBudapest€1091One-way0 transfers
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8:30 PM22h25Amsterdam6:55 PMBudapest€1291One-way0 transfers
Other options
1:15 PM27h35Amsterdam4:50 PMBudapest€1111One-way0 transfers
9:30 PM23h15Amsterdam8:45 PMBudapest€1201One-way0 transfers
6:30 AM27h55Amsterdam10:25 AMBudapest€1211One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Budapest:
A bus is €119 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Budapest costing on average €224.
A bus is €200 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Budapest costing on average €305.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 55m.
Bus takes on average 23h 5m.
- Around 69 flights per day.
- Around 49 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Budapest as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Budapest Keleti.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
- Travel with KLM, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, Air France, Air Baltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lufthansa Cityline, Sas Airways, Eurowings, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways to go to Budapest by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Budapest by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE to go to Budapest by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with KLM, KLM Cityhopper.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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