How to travel from Amsterdam to Budapest

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam to Budapest

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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Train
Flight
Bus

€224

Average price

€305

Average price

€105

Average price

Cheapest

14h 25m

Average total duration

13h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 53m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

23h 35m

Average total duration

23h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.4 - 6.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

KLM

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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from Amsterdam to Budapest

How to get from Amsterdam to Budapest by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Budapest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    4:40 AM26h45
    Amsterdam
    7:25 AMBudapest
    1091One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    4:40 AM26h45
    Amsterdam
    7:25 AMBudapest
    1091One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    8:30 PM22h25
    Amsterdam
    6:55 PMBudapest
    1291One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    1:15 PM27h35
    Amsterdam
    4:50 PMBudapest
    1111One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    9:30 PM23h15
    Amsterdam
    8:45 PMBudapest
    1201One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    6:30 AM27h55
    Amsterdam
    10:25 AMBudapest
    1211One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Budapest

Travel to Budapest easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Budapest.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Amsterdam and Budapest including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Budapest is a bus with an average price of €105.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 53m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 55m.

Bus takes on average 23h 5m.

The Amsterdam to Budapest distance is approximately 1146 km.
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Budapest is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Budapest:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam to Budapest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
Yes, there are direct services available from Amsterdam to Budapest with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct flights per day with KLM, KLM Cityhopper.
  • 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to Budapest often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Prague, Bratislava, Munich, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Budapest and these popular destinations at a great price.

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