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Compare train, bus, and flight for Regensburg to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Regensburg to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, while a flight costs an average of €422.
Distance: 336 miles (541 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€116 Average price | €58 Average price Cheapest | €422 Average price | €99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 1m Average total duration 9h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Regensburg to Budapest
Compare the available ways to get from Regensburg to Budapest, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Regensburg to Budapest:
A bus is €59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Regensburg to Budapest costing on average €116.
A bus is €365 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Regensburg to Budapest costing on average €422.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 42m.
Bus takes on average 10h 1m.
Tickets start at around €116 compared to roughly €99 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€16. The journey takes 7h 12m versus 6h 51m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Regensburg to Budapest
How to get from Regensburg to Budapest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Regensburg to Budapest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 AM 11h30 Regensburg, Hauptbahnhof 9:35 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér €49 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 AM 11h30 Regensburg, Hauptbahnhof 9:35 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér €49 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
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LO5312:55 PM 4h50 Munich Airport 7:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport €324 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
BUS 91101 · REX 1781 · RJX 65 · R 464310:50 AM 7h29 Regensburg 6:19 PM Budapest-Deli €57 1 One-way 3 transfers
BUS 91101 · REX 1781 · RJX 6510:50 AM 7h39 Regensburg 6:29 PM Budapest Keleti €57 1 One-way 2 transfers
BUS 91105 · REX 1785 · RJX 69 · EC 3412:50 PM 7h29 Regensburg 10:19 PM Budapest-Deli €66 1 One-way 4 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 AM 14h45 Regensburg, Hauptbahnhof 8:50 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér €50 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 AM 10h40 Regensburg, Hauptbahnhof 8:45 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás €50 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 AM 11h45 Regensburg, Hauptbahnhof 5:50 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás €50 1 One-way 1 transfer
LO356 · LO5356:50 AM 5h20 Munich Airport 12:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport €196 1 One-way 1 transfer
LO352 · LO5379:45 AM 7h35 Munich Airport 5:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport €196 1 One-way 1 transfer
LO352 · LO5319:45 AM 10h00 Munich Airport 7:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport €196 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Regensburg to Budapest:
A bus is €59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Regensburg to Budapest costing on average €116.
A bus is €365 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Regensburg to Budapest costing on average €422.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 42m.
Bus takes on average 10h 1m.
- Around 61 flights per day.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Regensburg and Budapest as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Regensburg Hbf and arrive in Budapest Keleti.
- Buses mostly depart from Regensburg, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér.
- Travel with Lufthansa, KLM, Lot Polish Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Condor Flugdienst, Edelweiss Air, CitizenPlane, Air Dolomiti, TAP Portugal, Avion Express Malta, braathens regional aviation, Ryanair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, GetJet Airlines to go to Budapest by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Budapest by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Budapest by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Malta Air, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Ryanair.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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