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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €29.
Distance: 545 km
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€53 Average price | €282 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
14h 49m Average total duration 14h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 52m Average total duration 10h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Budapest to Warsaw by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Budapest to Warsaw is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Budapest to Warsaw
Travel to Warsaw 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 Warsaw.

There are 3 travel options from Budapest to Warsaw: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to travel to Warsaw from Budapest is a train with an average price of €27.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Warsaw:
A train is €3 less than a coach for this journey with tickets for a coach from Budapest to Warsaw costing on average €30.
Taking a train costs €1 less than taking a flight, which costs on average €28 for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Warsaw from Budapest is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 15 min.
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Coach takes on average 10 h 40 min.
Getting to Warsaw by train takes 11 h 4 min on average.
Warsaw is approximately 544 km away from Budapest.
The average frequency per day from Budapest to Warsaw is:
- 54 coaches a day.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 1 train per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Budapest and Warsaw 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 when travelling from Budapest to Warsaw:
- Most travellers catch their coach from Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér and arrive in Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy.
- Most travellers board their plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Warsaw Chopin Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Budapest to Warsaw:
- FlixBus can get you to Warsaw by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with FlixBus from Budapest to Warsaw for €30 on Omio.
- Travel with Wizz Air, Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Lufthansa or SWISS to go to Warsaw by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Wizz Air Budapest to Warsaw tickets on Omio for €28.
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV) can take you to Warsaw by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Budapest to Warsaw for €27.
Yes, there are direct services available from Budapest to Warsaw with the following travel companies:
- 13 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Wizz Air or LOT Polish Airlines.
- Direct train available with Hungarian Railways (MÁV) 1 direct train per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Warsaw 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 Warsaw.
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