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Compare bus, train, and flight for Maastricht to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of DKK 666 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 9m. 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 DKK 666, while a flight costs an average of DKK 3,229.
Distance: 644 miles (1038 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
DKK 3,229 Average price | DKK 1,306 Average price | DKK 666 Average price Cheapest | DKK 2,043 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 14m Average total duration 13h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 0m Average total duration 19h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Maastricht to Budapest
Compare the available ways to get from Maastricht to Budapest, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Budapest:
A bus is DKK 640 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Budapest costing on average DKK 1,306.
A bus is DKK 2,563 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Maastricht to Budapest costing on average DKK 3,229.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 14m.
Bus takes on average 20h 0m.
You'll arrive about 8h 51m sooner (3h 9m by flight vs 12h 0m by car). Tickets start at around DKK 3,229 compared to roughly DKK 2,043 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Maastricht to Budapest
How to get from Maastricht to Budapest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Maastricht to Budapest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus
7:10 PM 18h06 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) 1:16 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar DKK 557 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus
7:10 PM 18h06 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) 1:16 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar DKK 557 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
LH2037 · LH16746:15 AM 3h00 Dusseldorf Airport 9:15 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport DKK 4,300 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- 18921 · 26815 · ICE 2013 · ICE 517
8:53 AM 15h36 Maastricht station 12:29 AM Budapest Keleti DKK 1,680 1 One-way 4 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
7:10 PM 19h30 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) 2:40 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás DKK 565 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
7:10 PM 18h35 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) 1:45 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér DKK 681 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
8:30 AM 23h00 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) 7:30 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér DKK 756 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF1407 · AF16945:15 PM 5h25 Dusseldorf Airport 10:40 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport DKK 1,659 1 One-way 1 transfer- AF1507 · AF1694
2:50 PM 7h50 Dusseldorf Airport 10:40 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport DKK 1,659 1 One-way 1 transfer - AF1607 · AF1694
11:30 AM 11h10 Dusseldorf Airport 10:40 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport DKK 1,659 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Budapest:
A bus is DKK 640 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Budapest costing on average DKK 1,306.
A bus is DKK 2,563 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Maastricht to Budapest costing on average DKK 3,229.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 14m.
Bus takes on average 20h 0m.
- Around 83 flights per day.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Maastricht and Budapest as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Maastricht station and arrive in Budapest Keleti.
- Buses mostly depart from Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
- Travel with KLM, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Sas Airways, British Airways, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Ryanair, Air Baltic, Wizz Air, Edelweiss Air, Avion Express Malta, Qatar Airways, CitizenPlane, KLM Cityhopper, GetJet Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, TAP Portugal to go to Budapest by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Budapest by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Budapest by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair, Wizz Air, Avion Express Malta.
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