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Compare train and bus for Malmö to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč 3,082 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 35m. 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 Kč 3,082, while a train costs an average of Kč 4,207.

Distance: 617 miles (993 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight

Kč 4,207

Average price

Kč 3,082

Average price

Cheapest

Kč 4,090

Average price

20h 5m

Average total duration

19h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

23h 57m

Average total duration

23h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 35m

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Fastest

4h 35m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

KLM

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Compare ways to travel from Malmö to Budapest

Compare the available ways to get from Malmö to Budapest, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Malmö to Budapest is a bus with an average price of Kč 3,082.

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

A bus is Kč 1,009 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Malmö to Budapest costing on average Kč 4,090.

A bus is Kč 1,126 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Malmö to Budapest costing on average Kč 4,207.

The fastest way to travel from Malmö to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 35m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Train takes on average 20h 5m.

Bus takes on average 23h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malmö and Budapest including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Malmö to Budapest among Omio's users.

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from Malmö to Budapest

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:10 AM27h05
    Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
    11:15 AMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
    Kč 2,6091One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:10 AM27h05
    Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
    11:15 AMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
    Kč 2,6091One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Sas AirwaysSK130+Lot Polish AirlinesLO454 · LO537
    6:00 AM10h55
    Malmo Airport
    4:55 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    Kč 7,2461One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnR 1331 · ICL 375 · ICE 1187 · ICE 681
    8:29 AM23h03
    Malmö Centralstation
    7:32 AMBudapest-Kelenfoeld
    Kč 3,3851One-way
    9 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 1331 · ICL 375 · ICE 1187 · ICE 681
    8:29 AM23h20
    Malmö Centralstation
    7:49 AMBudapest-Deli
    Kč 3,3851One-way
    10 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:10 PM32h40
    Malmö, Hyllie
    12:50 AMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
    Kč 2,6221One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:00 PM27h35
    Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
    3:35 PMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
    Kč 2,6611One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:05 PM24h25
    Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
    9:30 PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
    Kč 2,7001One-way
    2 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK130+FinnairAY808 · AY1255
    6:00 AM11h40
    Malmo Airport
    5:40 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    Kč 6,4531One-way
    2 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK130+FinnairAY1255 · AY810
    6:00 AM11h40
    Malmo Airport
    5:40 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    Kč 7,0991One-way
    2 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK130+FinnairAY806 · AY1255
    6:00 AM11h40
    Malmo Airport
    5:40 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    Kč 7,1161One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Malmö 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 Malmö to Budapest.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Malmö and Budapest including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Malmö to Budapest is a bus with an average price of Kč 3,082.

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

A bus is Kč 1,009 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Malmö to Budapest costing on average Kč 4,090.

A bus is Kč 1,126 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Malmö to Budapest costing on average Kč 4,207.

The fastest way to travel from Malmö to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 35m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Train takes on average 20h 5m.

Bus takes on average 23h 57m.

The distance from Malmö to Budapest is approximately 617 miles (993 km).
The average frequency per day from Malmö to Budapest is:
  • Around 27 buses per day.
  • Around 4 flights per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Malmö and Budapest as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Malmö to Budapest:
  • Flights mostly depart from Malmo Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Malmö Centralstation and arrive in Budapest Keleti.
  • Buses mostly depart from Malmö, Norra Vallgatan and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Malmö to Budapest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Finnair, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Wizz Air, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines to go to Budapest by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Comati PSG to go to Budapest by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Budapest by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Malmö to Budapest:
  • 0 direct buses per day with Infobus, Comati PSG.
Omio customers who travel from Malmö to Budapest often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Prague, Bratislava, Munich, Zagreb. 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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