How to travel from Budapest to Paris

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Paris

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a train costs an average of €336.

Distance: 1244 km

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Flight
Bus
Train

€164

Average price

€103

Average price

Cheapest

€367

Average price

7h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 54m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 27m

Average total duration

17h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 14m

Average total duration

13h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

3.7 - 7.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Wizz Air

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FlixBus

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Deutsche Bahn

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from Budapest to Paris

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • RegioJet a.s.(Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Paris)
    11:15 AM25h05
    Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
    12:20 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    801One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • RegioJet a.s.(Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Paris)
    11:15 AM25h05
    Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
    12:20 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    801One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 4229
    6:55 PM2h20
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    9:15 PMParis Beauvais Tille Airport
    961One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnR 4910 · R 9420 · REX 9402 · EC 1218
    3:10 AM15h06
    Budapest-Deli
    6:16 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    3001One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 4612 · RJX 19912 · ICE 118+TGVTGV 9560
    6:40 AM14h02
    Budapest-Deli
    8:42 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    3361One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJX 19912 · ICE 118+TGVTGV 9560
    6:30 AM14h12
    Budapest Keleti
    8:42 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    3361One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.(Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Paris)
    10:50 AM25h30
    Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    12:20 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    801One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:40 AM21h10
    Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
    7:50 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    951One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:15 AM21h35
    Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    7:50 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    951One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU24686
    9:05 AM2h25
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    11:30 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    1801One-way
    0 transfers
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4464 · DE4215
    11:25 AM4h25
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    3:50 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    2281One-way
    1 transfer
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4464 · DE4293
    11:25 AM9h45
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    9:10 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    2281One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Budapest to Paris

Travel to Paris 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 Paris.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Budapest and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Paris is a bus with an average price of €103.

This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Paris:

A bus is €61 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Paris costing on average €164.

A bus is €264 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Paris costing on average €367.

The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 54m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 44m.

Bus takes on average 17h 57m.

The Budapest to Paris distance is approximately 1244 km.
The average frequency per day from Budapest to Paris is:
  • Around 74 flights per day.
  • Around 22 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Budapest to Paris:
  • Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Budapest Keleti and arrive in Paris Gare de l'Est.
  • Buses mostly depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Budapest to Paris, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet to go to Paris by train.
  • Travel with Wizz Air, Ryanair, Air France, easyJet, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Condor Flugdienst, Malta Air, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Helvetic Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Iberia, Lufthansa Cityline, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Eurowings to go to Paris by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Paris by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Budapest to Paris with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, Ryanair, Air France, easyJet, Malta Air.
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Omio customers who travel from Budapest to Paris often also extend their vacation to go to London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Milan, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Paris and these popular destinations at a great price.

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