How to travel from Hanover to Budapest

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr342. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr342, and a flight costs an average of kr752.

Distance: 532 miles (857 km)

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kr1015

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kr540

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kr1463

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kr1567

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13h 4m

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12h 34m

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16h 31m

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0.9 - 2.1kg

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2.6 - 5.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Budapest is a bus with an average price of kr540.

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

A bus is kr475 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Budapest costing on average kr1015.

A bus is kr923 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Budapest costing on average kr1463.

The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 37m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 34m.

Bus takes on average 16h 1m.

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

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FAQs: Travel from Hanover 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 Hanover to Budapest.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Hanover and Budapest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Budapest is a bus with an average price of kr540.

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

A bus is kr475 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Budapest costing on average kr1015.

A bus is kr923 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Budapest costing on average kr1463.

The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 37m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 34m.

Bus takes on average 16h 1m.

The distance from Hanover to Budapest is approximately 532 miles (857 km).
The average frequency per day from Hanover to Budapest is:
  • Around 41 flights per day.
  • Around 29 buses per day.
  • Around 10 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hanover and Budapest 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 Hanover to Budapest:
  • Flights mostly depart from Hannover Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Hanover Hbf and arrive in Budapest Keleti.
  • Buses mostly depart from Hanover Central Station and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hanover to Budapest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Budapest by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Baltic, Eurowings, Air France to go to Budapest by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Budapest by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Hanover to Budapest:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Hanover 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.
Most travelers need at least three days in Budapest to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Budapest, you can relax at the Széchenyi Thermal Bath, explore the vibrant Great Market Hall, take a scenic cruise on the Danube River for unique views of landmarks, visit the House of Terror Museum, and enjoy a performance at the Hungarian State Opera House. Don't miss sights like Buda Castle, the Parliament Building, Fisherman's Bastion, St. Stephen's Basilica, and Heroes' Square for their stunning architecture and historical significance.
Three to four days are generally recommended to explore Budapest’s main attractions, including the historic Buda Castle, thermal baths, and vibrant ruin bars.

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