How to travel from Budapest to Amsterdam

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Budapest to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč2432 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč2432, while a flight costs an average of Kč6158.

Distance: 712 miles (1146 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

Kč6158

Average price

Kč4657

Average price

Kč2432

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Cheapest

Kč7574

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 40m

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2h 0m

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12h 10m

Average total duration

11h 40m

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30m

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24h 33m

Average total duration

24h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

3.4 - 6.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

KLM

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Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of Kč2432.

This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Amsterdam:

A bus is Kč2225 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Amsterdam costing on average Kč4657.

A bus is Kč3725 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Amsterdam costing on average Kč6158.

The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 40m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 10m.

Bus takes on average 24h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Amsterdam including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Budapest to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Take the flight. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 10h 53m sooner (3h 40m by flight vs 14h 33m by car) and save roughly Kč1416 compared to fuel and tolls (Kč6158 vs Kč7574). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.

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from Budapest to Amsterdam

How to get from Budapest to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Budapest to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:15 PM26h15
    Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út)
    9:30 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    13711One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:15 PM26h15
    Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út)
    9:30 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    13711One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • KLMKL1364
    11:25 AM2h05
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    1:30 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    151731One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnR 4612 · RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · ICE 224
    6:40 AM14h49
    Budapest-Deli
    9:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    51761One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJX 19912 · ICE 118 · ICE 224
    6:30 AM14h59
    Budapest Keleti
    9:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    51761One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 4612 · RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · ICE 26
    6:40 AM16h49
    Budapest-Deli
    11:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    51761One-way
    4 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:30 PM26h05
    Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út)
    11:35 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    13831One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:45 PM23h50
    Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
    11:35 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    13841One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:30 PM24h05
    Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    11:35 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    13841One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO540 · LO263
    8:20 AM4h20
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    12:40 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    62081One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO532 · LO265
    8:25 PM13h10
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    9:35 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    62081One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO536 · LO265
    12:45 PM20h50
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    9:35 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    62081One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Budapest to Amsterdam

The Best Way According to our Users

When it comes to choosing a method of transportation from Budapest to Amsterdam, 74,77% of our customers do not hesitate to choose the flight as their preferred way to travel. Nowadays, passengers who want to fly around Europe have more options than ever before. With dozens of budget airlines covering several routes which connect to virtually all European countries, taking a flight to reach your desired destination is easy and inexpensive. The low fares and the short flight time are, among others, some of the reasons why our users choose the airplane as the best way to get from Budapest to Amsterdam, even if they have to face baggage limitations and long lines at check-in and security control. You can book your flights with Omio to make sure you are always taking the fastest route or getting the best deal. You can also add extra luggage and book securely with several methods of payment such as Apple Pay, PayPal and more.

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FAQs: Travel from Budapest to Amsterdam

Travel to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Budapest and Amsterdam including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of Kč2432.

This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Amsterdam:

A bus is Kč2225 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Amsterdam costing on average Kč4657.

A bus is Kč3725 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Amsterdam costing on average Kč6158.

The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 40m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 10m.

Bus takes on average 24h 33m.

The distance from Budapest to Amsterdam is approximately 712 miles (1146 km).
The average frequency per day from Budapest to Amsterdam is:
  • Around 59 flights per day.
  • Around 49 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Amsterdam as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Budapest to Amsterdam:
  • Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Trains mostly depart from Budapest Keleti and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
  • Buses mostly depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Budapest to Amsterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Amsterdam by train.
  • Travel with KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Lot Polish Airlines, Sas Airways, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Air France, Ryanair, Lufthansa Cityline, Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti, Eurowings, Swiss, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air to go to Amsterdam by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Budapest to Amsterdam:
  • 4 direct flights per day with KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Eurowings.
Omio customers who travel from Budapest to Amsterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London, Copenhagen. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Amsterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Amsterdam to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
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