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Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $133 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 33m. 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 $133, while a flight costs an average of $897.
Distance: 628 miles (1012 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$897 Average price | $209 Average price | $133 Average price Cheapest | $366 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 26m Average total duration 18h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 47m Average total duration 22h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.0 - 6.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Budapest:
A flight is $37 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Copenhagen to Budapest costing on average $124.
A flight is $104 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Budapest costing on average $190.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 35m.
Bus takes on average 21h 19m.
You'll arrive about 12h 50m sooner (2h 41m by flight vs 15h 31m by car) and save roughly $280 compared to fuel and tolls ($86 vs $366). 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.
Travel optionsfrom Copenhagen to Budapest
How to get from Copenhagen to Budapest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Budapest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:03 PM25h47København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro11:50 PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás$1251One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:03 PM25h47København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro11:50 PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás$1251One-way1 transfer
Fastest
D835501:30 PM1h45Copenhagen Airport3:15 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$1711One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 50109 · IC 5753 · 11163 · ICE 5092:45 AM21h29Copenhagen Central Station12:14 AMBudapest-Deli$1481One-way6 transfers- IC 50109 · IC 5753 · 11163 · ICE 5872:45 AM21h29Copenhagen Central Station12:14 AMBudapest-Deli$1481One-way5 transfers
- IC 50109 · IC 5753 · 11163 · ICE 5872:45 AM21h44Copenhagen Central Station12:29 AMBudapest Keleti$1481One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM29h55København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro4:20 AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar$1251One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 PM24h00København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro8:55 PMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér$1281One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 AM28h15København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro12:35 PMBudapest, Mexikói Út M$1301One-way2 transfers
W622522:40 PM1h55Copenhagen Airport4:35 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$1641One-way0 transfers
FR 8110:35 AM1h50Copenhagen Airport12:25 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$1651One-way0 transfers- D83196 · D844877:30 AM26h40Copenhagen Airport10:10 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$2311One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Budapest:
A flight is $37 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Copenhagen to Budapest costing on average $124.
A flight is $104 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Budapest costing on average $190.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 35m.
Bus takes on average 21h 19m.
- Around 64 flights per day.
- Around 21 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Copenhagen and Budapest as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Copenhagen Central Station and arrive in Budapest Keleti.
- Buses mostly depart from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro and arrive in Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Indigo Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, British Airways, Ryanair, Cityjet, Sas Airways, CitizenPlane, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Wizz Air, Lufthansa, TAP Portugal to go to Budapest by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Comati PSG, Infobus to go to Budapest by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Budapest by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Malta Air, Ryanair, Sas Airways, CitizenPlane, Wizz Air.
- 0 direct buses per day with Comati PSG, Infobus.
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