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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bremen to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €89 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €89, while a flight costs an average of €578.
Distance: 592 miles (954 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€124 Average price | €578 Average price | €89 Average price Cheapest | €216 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 7m Average total duration 12h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 54m Average total duration 18h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.9 - 5.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Bremen to Budapest
Compare the available ways to get from Bremen to Budapest, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Budapest:
A bus is €36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Budapest costing on average €124.
A bus is €489 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Budapest costing on average €578.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 7m.
Bus takes on average 18h 54m.
Tickets start at around €124 compared to roughly €216 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €92. The journey takes 12h 37m versus 11h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Bremen to Budapest
How to get from Bremen to Budapest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bremen to Budapest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM 26h40 Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) 2:20 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M €60 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM 26h40 Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) 2:20 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M €60 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
LH2111 · LH16781:15 PM 3h10 Bremen Airport 4:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport €591 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
IC 2035 · ICE 785 · ICE 119 · RJX 1658:09 AM 13h10 Bremen Hbf 9:19 PM Budapest-Deli €80 1 One-way 4 transfers
IC 2035 · ICE 785 · ICE 119 · RJX 1658:09 AM 13h26 Bremen Hbf 9:35 PM Budapest Keleti €80 1 One-way 3 transfers
ICE 517 · RJX 2618:44 AM 15h45 Bremen Hbf 12:29 AM Budapest Keleti €90 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM 18h30 Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) 6:10 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás €60 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM 21h40 Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) 7:45 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás €60 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM 21h55 Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) 8:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar €60 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1766 · KL13716:20 PM 5h10 Bremen Airport 11:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport €223 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1762 · KL137110:50 AM 12h40 Bremen Airport 11:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport €223 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 109+
LO380 · LO53511:45 AM 24h25 Bremen Hbf 12:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport €232 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Budapest:
A bus is €36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Budapest costing on average €124.
A bus is €489 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Budapest costing on average €578.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 7m.
Bus takes on average 18h 54m.
- Around 32 flights per day.
- Around 22 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bremen and Budapest as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bremen Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bremen Hbf and arrive in Budapest Keleti.
- Buses mostly depart from Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) and arrive in Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
- Travel with FlixBus, ArdaTur to go to Budapest by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight to go to Budapest by train.
- Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Eurowings, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic, Avion Express Malta to go to Budapest by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with ArdaTur.
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