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There are 11 ways to get from Amsterdam to Budapest by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane AMS - BUD
    5h 8m
    Ft 36,151–93,605

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Amsterdam Centraal to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    17h 24m
    Ft 27,198–79,822

  3. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train train Ice
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbftrain train Re / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    14h 33m
    Ft 58,147–159,756

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 1924
    20h 16m
    Ft 46,000–70,000

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

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane EIN - BUD
    6h 42m
    Ft 28,262–101,415

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

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane DUS - BUD
    6h 52m
    Ft 37,131–94,843

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

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BRU - BUD
    6h 57m
    Ft 34,130–131,560

  8. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane AMS - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    6h 58m
    Ft 45,451–133,255

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Budapestcar car
    21h 6m
    Ft 92,850–125,228

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Praha hl.n.train train European Sleeper
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Rj
    21h 10m
    Ft 52,617–126,559

  11. Drive  1,365.2 km

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Budapestcar car 1,365.2 km
    12h 38m
    Ft 101,470–146,568

Amsterdam to Budapest by train

Calendar83Weekly Trains
Duration14h 33mAverage Duration
TicketFt 58,147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,201.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Budapest, Hungary?

KLM, Lufthansa, and Austrian Airlines fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 14h 33m.

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