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Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $414.
Distance: 772 miles (1244 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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$169 Average price | $110 Average price Cheapest | $455 Average price |
7h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 23m Average total duration 17h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 1m Average total duration 14h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.7 - 7.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Paris to Budapest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Budapest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
68246586:00 PM23h45Paris5:45 PMBudapest$1021One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 68246586:00 PM23h45Paris5:45 PMBudapest$1021One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 42304:00 PM2h10Paris Beauvais Tille Airport6:10 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$2651One-way0 transfers
Other options
TGV 9551+ICE 517 · RJX 2619:06 AM15h23Paris Gare de l'Est12:29 AMBudapest Keleti$4601One-way2 transfers- ICE 9573 · ICE 597 · IC 406 · REX 763810:53 AM20h11Paris Gare de l'Est7:04 AMBudapest-Deli$4651One-way5 transfers
- ICE 9591 · ICE 519+
79039+RJX 66311:07 AM19h57Paris Gare de l'Est7:04 AMBudapest-Deli$4651One-way6 transfers
- FlixBus11:00 AM20h45Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:45 AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar$1441One-way0 transfers
(Paris -> Prague) · (Prague -> Budapest)5:00 PM23h15Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)4:15 PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás$1441One-way1 transfer- (Paris -> Prague) · (Prague -> Budapest)5:00 PM23h35Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)4:35 PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar$1441One-way1 transfer
- W623689:10 AM2h10Paris Orly Airport11:20 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$3061One-way0 transfers
LO334 · LO5357:05 AM4h55Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport12:00 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$3241One-way1 transfer- LO334 · LO5317:05 AM12h40Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport7:45 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$3241One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Budapest:
A flight is $39 (€31) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Budapest costing on average $63 (€50).
A flight is $390 (€310) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Budapest costing on average $414 (€329).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 8m.
Bus takes on average 20h 45m.
- Around 72 flights per day.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Budapest as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de l'Est and arrive in Budapest Keleti.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, TGV to go to Budapest by train.
- Travel with Wizz Air, Ryanair, Air France, easyJet, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Brussels Airlines, Swiss, Lufthansa Cityline, Transavia France, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air, British Airways, Iberia, Norwegian Air Shuttle to go to Budapest by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Budapest by bus.
- 5 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, Ryanair, Air France, easyJet, Malta Air.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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