How to travel from Budapest to Düsseldorf

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $105.

Distance: 607 miles (978 km)

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Driving

$191

Average price

$267

Average price

$97

Average price

Cheapest

$257

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 21m

Average total duration

10h 51m

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30m

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6h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 13m

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3h 0m

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18h 8m

Average total duration

17h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 2m

Average total duration

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0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.9 - 5.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.4kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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Eurowings

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FlixBus

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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 Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of $97 (€79).

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

A bus is $94 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Düsseldorf costing on average $191 (€155).

A bus is $170 (€137) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Düsseldorf costing on average $267 (€216).

The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 13m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 51m.

Bus takes on average 17h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Düsseldorf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Budapest to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.

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from Budapest to Düsseldorf

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • Deutsche BahnEC 142 · ICE 1220
    10:55 AM13h48
    Budapest-Kelenfoeld
    12:43 AMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $491One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnEC 142 · ICE 1220
    10:55 AM13h48
    Budapest-Kelenfoeld
    12:43 AMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $491One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Avion Express MaltaEW9783
    9:05 AM1h50
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    10:55 AMDusseldorf Airport
    $1671One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnIC 864 · EC 142 · ICE 1220
    10:35 AM14h08
    Budapest-Deli
    12:43 AMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $491One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 4612 · RJX 162 · ICE 118 · ICE 224
    6:40 AM12h20
    Budapest-Deli
    7:00 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $621One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJX 162 · ICE 118 · ICE 224
    6:30 AM12h30
    Budapest Keleti
    7:00 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $621One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:20 PM19h25
    Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca
    6:45 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    $861One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:00 PM19h45
    Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    6:45 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    $861One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:45 PM20h50
    Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
    8:35 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    $981One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW9785
    8:10 PM1h50
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    10:00 PMDusseldorf Airport
    $2711One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO532 · LO403
    8:25 PM13h10
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    9:35 AMDusseldorf Airport
    $2771One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO538 · LO403
    5:30 PM16h05
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    9:35 AMDusseldorf Airport
    $2771One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Budapest to Düsseldorf

Travel to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Budapest and Düsseldorf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of $97 (€79).

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

A bus is $94 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Düsseldorf costing on average $191 (€155).

A bus is $170 (€137) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Düsseldorf costing on average $267 (€216).

The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 13m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 51m.

Bus takes on average 17h 38m.

The distance from Budapest to Düsseldorf is approximately 607 miles (978 km).
The average frequency per day from Budapest to Düsseldorf is:
  • Around 40 flights per day.
  • Around 20 buses per day.
  • Around 12 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Budapest to Düsseldorf:
  • Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Budapest Keleti and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Budapest to Düsseldorf, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, EuroNight, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) to go to Düsseldorf by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Karat-S to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
  • Travel with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa, Smartwings, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, KLM, Tuifly, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Norwegian Air Shuttle to go to Düsseldorf by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Budapest to Düsseldorf with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus, Karat-S.
  • 2 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, Smartwings.
Omio customers who travel from Budapest to Düsseldorf often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, London, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Düsseldorf and these popular destinations at a great price.
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