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How to get fromBasel SBB Station to Budapestby plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Basel SBB Station to Budapest by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly from Basel

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    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BSL - BUD
    4h 39m
    Ft 10,254–71,173
  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    13h 25m
    Ft 52,962–103,295
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Budapest Népliget bus stationbus bus FlixBus N191
    16h 11m
    Ft 34,515–50,318
  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 60
    2. Take the nighttrain from Ulm Hbf to Budapest-Keletinighttrain night train En
    16h 43m
    Ft 36,397–62,522
  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane ZRH - BUD
    5h 44m
    Ft 44,362–110,195
  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain train Ec
    3. Take the bus from Bregenz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    18h 23m
    Ft 31,612–104,745
  7. Drive  987.6 km

    1. Drive from Basel SBB Station to Budapestcar car 987.6 km
    10h 25m
    Ft 75,347–108,834

Basel SBB Station to Budapest by train

Calendar33Weekly Trains
Duration13h 25mAverage Duration
TicketFt 52,962Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel SBB Station, Switzerland and Budapest, Hungary?

Wizz Air, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, and Wien Hbf in around 13h 25m.

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