How to travel from Dortmund to Budapest

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Dortmund to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. 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 $58, and a flight costs an average of $40.

Distance: 587 miles (946 km)

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Flight
Train
Bus

$164

Average price

$159

Average price

$95

Average price

Cheapest

4h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 49m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 25m

Average total duration

13h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

20h 45m

Average total duration

20h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

2.8 - 5.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.9 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

Wizz Air

Most popular airline

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.

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from Dortmund to Budapest

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:00PM18h30
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
08:30AMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
$1051One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:27PM24h28
Dortmund Hbf
08:55PMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
$1031One-way
2 transfers

Fastest

Eurowings EW9784
05:55PM1h50
Dusseldorf Airport
07:45PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$5371One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 915 · ICE 119 · RJX 165
08:10AM13h09
Dortmund Hbf
09:19PMBudapest Keleti
$1881One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 845 · ICE 1285 · RJX 69 · EC 341
08:46AM13h33
Dortmund Hbf
10:19PMBudapest Keleti
$1881One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 515 · RJX 69 · EC 341
08:36AM13h43
Dortmund Hbf
10:19PMBudapest Keleti
$1881One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:00PM18h50
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
08:50AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
$1051One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:00AM20h10
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
06:10AMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
$1061One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:40PM19h05
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
07:45AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
$1051One-way
1 transfer
LOT Polish AirlinesLO406 · LO535
07:10AM5h00
Dusseldorf Airport
12:10PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$3581One-way
1 transfer
LOT Polish AirlinesLO404 · LO537
10:25AM6h45
Dusseldorf Airport
05:10PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$3581One-way
1 transfer
LOT Polish AirlinesLO406 · LO537
07:10AM10h00
Dusseldorf Airport
05:10PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$3581One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Dortmund to Budapest

Travel to Budapest 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 Dortmund to Budapest.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Dortmund and Budapest including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Budapest is a flight with an average price of $40 (€32).

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

A flight is $19 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dortmund to Budapest costing on average $58 (€47).

A flight is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Budapest costing on average $61 (€49).

The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 5m.

Bus takes on average 16h 38m.

The distance from Dortmund to Budapest is approximately 587 miles (946 km).
The average frequency per day from Dortmund to Budapest is:
  • Around 26 buses per day.
  • Around 17 flights per day.
  • Around 12 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Budapest 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 Dortmund to Budapest:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dortmund Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Budapest Keleti.
  • Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dortmund to Budapest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Karat-S to go to Budapest by bus.
  • Travel with Wizz Air, Eurowings to go to Budapest by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight to go to Budapest by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Dortmund to Budapest with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Karat-S.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Wizz Air.
Omio customers who travel from Dortmund to Budapest often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Prague, Bratislava, Munich, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Budapest and these popular destinations at a great price.
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