How to travel from Trier to Budapest

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Trier to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trier to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $114 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $114, while a flight costs an average of $488.

Distance: 586 miles (944 km)

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Bus

$179

Average price

$488

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$114

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Cheapest

13h 51m

Average total duration

13h 21m

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30m

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5h 4m

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Fastest

3h 4m

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20h 36m

Average total duration

20h 6m

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30m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

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2.8 - 5.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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Lufthansa

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from Trier to Budapest

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBus
    1:40 PM20h35
    Trier
    10:15 AMBudapest
    $951One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    1:40 PM20h35
    Trier
    10:15 AMBudapest
    $951One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    1:40 PM20h35
    Trier
    10:15 AMBudapest
    $951One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    5:30 PM23h20
    Trier
    4:50 PMBudapest
    $991One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    9:55 PM22h35
    Trier
    8:30 PMBudapest
    $1021One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    12:40 PM27h10
    Trier
    3:50 PMBudapest
    $1251One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Trier 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 Trier to Budapest.

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There are 3 options to travel between Trier and Budapest including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Trier to Budapest is a bus with an average price of $114.

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

A bus is $65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trier to Budapest costing on average $179.

A bus is $374 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trier to Budapest costing on average $488.

The fastest way to travel from Trier to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 4m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 51m.

Bus takes on average 20h 36m.

The distance from Trier to Budapest is approximately 586 miles (944 km).
The average frequency per day from Trier to Budapest is:
  • Around 107 flights per day.
  • Around 16 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Trier to Budapest:
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Trier Hbf and arrive in Budapest Keleti.
  • Buses mostly depart from Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) and arrive in Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Trier to Budapest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Mobiliteit to go to Budapest by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE to go to Budapest by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Luxair to go to Budapest by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Trier to Budapest often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Prague, Bratislava, Munich, Paris. 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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