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There are 8 ways to get from Bern to Budapest by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane ZRH - BUD
    5h 38m
    Ft 49,636–121,930

  2. Train to Basel, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BSL - BUD
    5h 55m
    Ft 25,310–107,923

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Wien Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    12h 32m
    Ft 32,639–79,422

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bern to Budapest Népliget bus stationbus bus FlixBus N882 / ...
    16h 32m
    Ft 34,661–56,109

  5. Drive 1,057.7 km

    1. Drive from Bern to Budapestcar car 1,057.7 km
    10h 28m
    Ft 67,616–97,667

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

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane GVA - BUD
    7h 5m
    Ft 53,452–136,284

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ZRH - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    7h 41m
    Ft 54,406–165,630

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bern to St. Gallentrain train Ic1
    2. Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Dornbirntrain train Rjx
    3. Take the bus from Dornbirn to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    18h 34m
    Ft 39,767–107,720

Bern to Budapest by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 32mAverage Duration
TicketFt 32,639Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 946.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Bern to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Zürich HB and Wien Hbf in around 12h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bern to Budapest Népliget bus station once daily. Tickets cost Ft 33,000–55,000 and the journey takes 16h.

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