Travel Information between Warsaw and Budapest
| 544 km | |
| Train, coach or flight | |
| €25 - €63 | |
| Train • €25 • 10 h 41 min | |
| Flight • €63 • 1 h 20 min | |
| FlixBus, Wizz Air or PKP Intercity |
Travel 544 km by train, coach or flight to Budapest from Warsaw. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are FlixBus, Wizz Air or PKP Intercity among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Warsaw to Budapest.
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The best way to travel from Warsaw to Budapest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Warsaw 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 Warsaw to Budapest.

There are 3 ways to get from Warsaw to Budapest: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Warsaw to Budapest is a train with an average price of €25.
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Budapest:
A train is €9 less than a coach with an average ticket price of €34 from Warsaw to Budapest.
A train is €38 less than a flight with an average ticket price of €63 from Warsaw to Budapest.
The fastest way to get to Budapest from Warsaw is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 20 min.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 10 h 40 min of travel time.
Train takes 10 h 41 min on average.
The distance between Warsaw and Budapest is around 544 km.
The average frequency per day from Warsaw to Budapest is:
- Around 6 coaches per day.
- 1 train a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Warsaw to Budapest 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 Warsaw to Budapest:
- Coaches mostly leave from Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy and tend to arrive in Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér.
- Flights mostly depart from Warsaw Chopin Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Warsaw to Budapest:
- FlixBus can get you to Budapest by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with FlixBus from Warsaw to Budapest for €34 on Omio.
- Wizz Air, Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline (2), LAER or SWISS can get you to Budapest by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Wizz Air from Warsaw to Budapest for €63 on Omio.
- PKP Intercity can take you to Budapest by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for PKP Intercity from Warsaw to Budapest for €25.
Yes, there are direct routes from Warsaw to Budapest with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct coach to Budapest with FlixBus with 4 direct coaches per day.
- You can check for a direct train to Budapest with PKP Intercity with 1 direct train per day.
Direct services to Budapest tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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