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How to get fromBarcelona Airport (BCN) to Budapestby plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Budapest by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BCN - BUD
    3h 26m
    Ft 15,755–48,785

  2. Fly to Bratislava Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane plane BCN - BTS
    2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train
    6h 8m
    Ft 15,366–96,689

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Augsburg Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Augsburg 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
    23h 38m
    Ft 166,631–363,505

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Montpellierbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montpellier to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 1922
    35h 5m
    Ft 63,139–108,139

  5. Drive 1,829.8 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Budapestcar car 1,829.8 km
    19h 46m
    Ft 103,806–149,942

  6. Fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BCN - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    5h 24m
    Ft 22,959–99,514

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus bus
    2. Take the train from Arad to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    38h 58m
    Ft 56,169–70,169

Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Budapest by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration23h 38mAverage Duration
TicketFt 166,631Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,538.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Barcelona Airport (BCN), Spain and Budapest, Hungary?

Ryanair, Wizz Air, and Austrian Airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from El Prat Aeroport to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare De Lyon, Augsburg Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 23h 38m.

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