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Compare train and bus for Maastricht to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13h 39m. 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 €46, and a train costs an average of €67.
Distance: 644 miles (1038 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€143 Average price | €77 Average price Cheapest |
14h 9m Average total duration Fastest 13h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 1m Average total duration 21h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Maastricht to Budapest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Budapest:
A flight is $30 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Maastricht to Budapest costing on average $57 (€46).
A flight is $57 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Budapest costing on average $85 (€67).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 25m.
Bus takes on average 19h 15m.
- Around 39 flights per day.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Maastricht and Budapest as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) and arrive in Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
- Trains mostly depart from Maastricht station and arrive in Budapest Keleti.
- Travel with FlixBus, Arriva NL to go to Budapest by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Budapest by train.
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