How to travel from Budapest to Łódź

There are 2 options to travel between Budapest and Łódź including taking a bus and train.

The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Łódź is a bus with an average price of zł208.

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

A bus is zł338 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Łódź costing on average zł547.

The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Łódź is by bus with an average journey time of 12h 7m.

Other travel options to Łódź take longer:

Train takes on average 14h 46m.

The distance from Budapest to Łódź is approximately 294 miles (474 km).

The average frequency per day from Budapest to Łódź is:

• Around 21 buses per day.
• Around 2 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Budapest to Łódź:

• Buses mostly depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arrive in Łódź, Fabryczna.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Budapest to Łódź, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet to go to Łódź by train.
• Travel with FlixBus to go to Łódź by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Budapest to Łódź:

• 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.

Omio customers who travel from Budapest to Łódź often also extend their vacation to go to Warsaw, Berlin, Prague, Kraków, Gdańsk. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Łódź and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Łódź to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Łódź, explore the vibrant street art scene with its murals and installations, visit the Central Museum of Textiles to appreciate the city's textile history, and enjoy performances at the Grand Theatre. Relax at the Palm House, a lush botanical garden, and uncover Jewish heritage at the Jewish Cemetery and Radegast Station memorial. Stroll along Piotrkowska Street, shop at Manufaktura, and discover film history at the Łódź Film School. Visit EC1 Łódź for science exhibits and admire the 19th-century architecture in Księży Młyn.

To explore the main attractions in Łódź, including Piotrkowska Street, Manufaktura, and the various museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.