How to travel from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main

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Travel Information between Budapest and Frankfurt am Main

Distance811 km
Available travel modesTrain, coach or flight
Ticket price range€27 - €45
Cheapest modeFlight • €27 • 1 h 45 min
Fastest modeFlight • €27 • 1 h 45 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 811 km by train, coach or flight to Frankfurt am Main from Budapest. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are FlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main.

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from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main

How to get from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Deutsche BahnEC 144 · RJX 168 · REX 5912 · RE 4083
12:40PM10h24
Budapest Keleti
11:04PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
611One-way
5 transfers

Cheapest

Deutsche BahnEC 144 · RJX 168 · REX 5912 · RE 4083
12:40PM10h24
Budapest Keleti
11:04PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
611One-way
5 transfers

Fastest

LufthansaLH1335
10:05AM1h45
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
11:50AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
3561One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnEC 144 · RJX 168 · REX 5912 · RE 4083
12:40PM10h41
Budapest Keleti
11:21PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
611One-way
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 66 · ICE 20
01:40PM9h57
Budapest Keleti
11:37PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
891One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJX 68 · ICE 618
03:40PM12h58
Budapest Keleti
04:38AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
891One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
11:20PM15h40
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
03:00PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
681One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:20PM15h10
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
02:30PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
751One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:20PM15h10
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
02:30PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
721One-way
1 transfer
KM Malta AirlinesFR 9779
10:20PM1h50
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
12:10AMFrankfurt Hahn Airport
1101One-way
0 transfers
KLMKL1362+KLM CityhopperKL1817
06:30AM4h35
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
11:05AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
3351One-way
1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1368+German AirwaysKL1823
01:55PM4h45
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
06:40PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
3351One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main

Travel to Frankfurt am Main 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 Budapest to Frankfurt am Main.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options between Budapest and Frankfurt am Main. You can take a train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Frankfurt am Main from Budapest is by taking a flight, which costs on average €27.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main:

A flight is €18 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €45.

A flight is €11 less than a train with an average ticket price of €38 from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main.

The fastest way to get to Frankfurt am Main from Budapest is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 45 min.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Coach takes on average 13 h 15 min.

Train takes 9 h 56 min on average.

The Budapest to Frankfurt am Main distance is approximately 811 km.

The average frequency per day from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main is:

  • 38 coaches a day.
  • 39 flights per day.
  • 14 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main:

  • Coaches most often depart from Budapest at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arrive in Frankfurt am Main at Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof.
  • Flights mostly leave from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and tend to arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.

The following travel companies offer services from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main:

  • FlixBus, Karat-S or Trans Nicolaescu can get you to Frankfurt am Main by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with Trans Nicolaescu from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main for €13 on Omio.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, KLM, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Air France, Ryanair, SWISS or KLM Cityhopper for flights to Frankfurt am Main. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Ryanair Budapest to Frankfurt am Main tickets on Omio for €27.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet or Hungarian Railways (MÁV) to go to Frankfurt am Main by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn Budapest to Frankfurt am Main tickets on Omio for €38.

Yes, there are direct services available from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main with the following travel companies:

  • Direct coaches with FlixBus or Trans Nicolaescu with 2 direct coaches per day.
  • Direct flights with Lufthansa with 4 direct flights per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Frankfurt am Main as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Budapest and Frankfurt am Main.

Looking to extend your trip from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main? Many Omio customers who go from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main usually extend their holiday to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Munich or Cologne. If you're looking to explore Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Munich or Cologne from Frankfurt am Main, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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