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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €176.
Distance: 787 km
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€64 Average price Cheapest | €69 Average price | €206 Average price |
5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 11m Average total duration 19h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 15m Average total duration 12h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get from Milan to Budapest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Budapest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FR 3164Other options
Regionale TRENORD 2613 · Regionale Veloce 3489+
RJX 134+
RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)
EuroCity 24+
EN 40467
EuroCity 22+
EN 40467
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AF1013 · AF1694
AF1413 · AF1694Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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FAQs: Travel from Milan to Budapest
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Budapest:
A flight is €26 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Budapest costing on average €43.
A flight is €159 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Budapest costing on average €176.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 13m.
Bus takes on average 14h 0m.
- Around 66 flights per day.
- Around 32 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Budapest as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
- Travel with EuroNight, ÖBB Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Frecciarossa, Italo to go to Budapest by train.
- Travel with Wizz Air, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Eurowings , KLM, Air Dolomiti, LOT Polish Airlines, SWISS, Brussels Airlines, LAER to go to Budapest by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Karat-S to go to Budapest by bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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