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Compare train, bus, and flight for Odense to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Odense to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $115 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 18h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $115, while a train costs an average of $173.
Distance: 659 miles (1062 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$173 Average price | $115 Average price Cheapest | $333 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 6m Average total duration Fastest 17h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 15m Average total duration 21h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Odense to Budapest:
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Odense to Budapest costing on average $173 (€140).
A bus is $85 (€69) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Odense to Budapest costing on average $200 (€162).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 6m.
Bus takes on average 22h 15m.
Tickets start at around $173 (€140) compared to roughly $333 (€269) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $161 (€130). The journey takes 17h 36m versus 15h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Odense to Budapest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Odense to Budapest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:35 PM30h30Odense4:05 AMBudapest$821One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
9:35 PM30h30Odense4:05 AMBudapest$821One-way0 transfers
Fastest
5:00 PM27h45Odense8:45 PMBudapest$1051One-way0 transfers
Other options
4:50 PM29h00Odense9:50 PMBudapest$1071One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Odense to Budapest:
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Odense to Budapest costing on average $173 (€140).
A bus is $85 (€69) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Odense to Budapest costing on average $200 (€162).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 6m.
Bus takes on average 22h 15m.
- Around 47 flights per day.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Odense and Budapest as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Billund Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Odense station and arrive in Budapest-Deli.
- Buses mostly depart from Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd) and arrive in Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Budapest by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) to go to Budapest by train.
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