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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €221.
Distance: 712 miles (1146 km)
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€227 Average price | €310 Average price | €89 Average price Cheapest |
14h 25m Average total duration 13h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 38m Average total duration 23h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.4 - 6.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Budapest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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How to Travel from Amsterdam to Budapest
The journey from Amsterdam to Budapest is popular with travelers for both business and leisure. Buses and flights travel regularly from Amsterdam to Budapest every day of the week. A quick flight is the fastest mode of transport for this route. Services are available from early morning until late at night. Key departure points in Amsterdam include the Amsterdam Schiphol airport and Sloterdijk bus station.
Flights from Amsterdam to Budapest | Buses from Amsterdam to Budapest
Amsterdam to Budapest Travel Comparison
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Cheapest Time to Book |
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€60 |
20:40 h |
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€64 |
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What is the best way to travel from Amsterdam to Budapest?
Cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Budapest
Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Budapest. Buses traveling from Amsterdam to Budapest depart from Amsterdam's Sloterdijk bus station and take approximately 20 hours and 40 minutes to arrive at Budapest's Könyves Kálmán körút bus station. Buses services for this route are not direct and require a change in Wien at Station Erdberg. Last minutes flights can be quite expensive for this route, making bus tickets attractive to last minute travelers. Around 15 buses travel from Amsterdam to Budapest daily, which are service by Flixbus and RegioJet.
Fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Budapest
Flying is the fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Budapest. Flights traveling from Amsterdam to Budapest depart from Amsterdam's Schiphol airport. Many airlines offer direct flights multiple times an hour, which only take 1 hour and 55 minutes to arrive in Budapest. Major airlines offering flights from Amsterdam to Budapest include There are 3 trains traveling from Vienna to Budapest every day, with the first departing Vienna at 8:42 a.m. All trains that travel from Vienna to Budapest are operated by easyJet, KLM, Air France, and British Airways.
Most popular way to travel from Amsterdam to Budapest
Traveling by plane is the most popular way to travel from Amsterdam to Budapest. Situated 712 miles (1146 km) apart from each other, flying is the most convenient way to travel from Amsterdam to Budapest. Direct flights are just under 2 hours, and booking in advance helps offset the cost of plane tickets. Several airlines offer flights from Amsterdam to Budapest, which run all times of day, seven days a week.
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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Budapest.
There are 3 travel options from Amsterdam to Budapest: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel to Budapest from Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $67 (€61).
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Budapest:
Taking a bus costs $164 (€148) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $231 (€209).
A bus is $10 (€9) less than a train with an average ticket price of $78 (€70) from Amsterdam to Budapest.
The fastest way to get to Budapest from Amsterdam is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 55 min.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 21 h 25 min of travel time.
Train takes 14 h 11 min on average.
The distance is approximately 710 miles (1145 km) from Amsterdam to Budapest.
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Budapest is:
- 1 bus per day.
- 1 train a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Amsterdam and Budapest as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Budapest:
- Buses from Amsterdam to Budapest most often leave from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
- Flights most often depart from Amsterdam at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Budapest at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Amsterdam to Budapest:
- You can take a bus from Amsterdam to Budapest with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Cheap tickets can be found for $69 (€62) with FlixBus from Amsterdam to Budapest.
- You can go to Budapest from Amsterdam by plane with KLM, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Air France, Eurowings, LAER, SWISS, Air Baltic or Air Dolomiti. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $122 (€110) with Eurowings from Amsterdam to Budapest on Omio.
- You can go to Budapest from Amsterdam by train with Deutsche Bahn or European Sleeper. You'll see cheap train tickets for $78 (€70) with Deutsche Bahn from Amsterdam to Budapest on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Amsterdam to Budapest with the following travel companies:
- 1 direct bus per day with FlixBus.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Budapest as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Budapest from Amsterdam.
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