How to travel from Budapest to Warsaw

You can get between Budapest and Warsaw 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Warsaw from Budapest is by taking a train, which costs on average $30 (€27).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Budapest to Warsaw:

Taking a train costs $4 (€3) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $34 (€30).

Taking a train costs $1 (€1) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $31 (€28) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Warsaw from Budapest is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 15 min.

Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:

Getting to Warsaw by bus takes 10 h 40 min on average.

Getting to Warsaw by train takes 11 h 4 min on average.

The Budapest to Warsaw distance is around 337 miles (544 km).

The average frequency per day from Budapest to Warsaw is:

• 54 buses a day.
• 18 flights a day.
• 1 train a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Budapest to Warsaw 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 when traveling from Budapest to Warsaw:

• Most travelers who book a bus ticket from Budapest to Warsaw depart from Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér to Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy.
• Most travelers take a flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Budapest to Warsaw:

• You can travel by bus from Budapest to Warsaw with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Budapest to Warsaw tickets for $34 (€30) on Omio.
• You can travel to Warsaw from Budapest by flight with Wizz Air, Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Lufthansa or SWISS. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $31 (€28) with Wizz Air from Budapest to Warsaw.
• You can go to Warsaw from Budapest by train with Hungarian Railways (MÁV). You'll see cheap train tickets for $30 (€27) with Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Budapest to Warsaw on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Budapest to Warsaw with the following travel companies:

• You can check for a direct bus to Warsaw with FlixBus with 13 direct buses per day.
• You can check for a direct flight to Warsaw with Wizz Air or LOT Polish Airlines with 4 direct flights per day.
• You'll find 1 direct train a day to Warsaw with Hungarian Railways (MÁV).

Direct services to Warsaw tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.