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There are 13 ways to get from Aachen to Budapest by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane CGN - BUD
    5h 50m
    Ft 30,042–94,348

  2. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane CRL - BUD
    7h 39m
    Ft 17,075–84,388

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    12h 42m
    Ft 57,577–171,729

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 1924
    16h 35m
    Ft 36,000–55,000

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Aachen Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    16h 11m
    Ft 26,013–84,495

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane DUS - BUD
    6h 31m

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BRU - BUD
    6h 23m
    Ft 37,912–106,048

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane FRA - BUD
    6h 12m
    Ft 40,147–79,479

  9. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane EIN - BUD
    7h 29m
    Ft 26,745–108,939

  10. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane CGN - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    7h 41m
    Ft 32,622–131,098

  11. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane DUS - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    8h 22m

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Népliget Stationbus bus
    21h 26m
    Ft 39,208–66,673

  13. Drive  1,185.9 km

    1. Drive from Aachen to Budapestcar car 1,185.9 km
    10h 45m
    Ft 67,509–97,513

Aachen to Budapest by train

Calendar158Weekly Trains
Duration12h 42mAverage Duration
TicketFt 57,577Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,061.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Frankfurt, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 12h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar once a week. Tickets cost Ft 36,000–55,000 and the journey takes 16h 35m.

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