There are 6 ways to get from Bratislava to Hungary by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
2h 23mFt 3,700–40,000Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bratislava to Budapestbus
3h 2mFt 2,700–5,500Bus via Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Budapest-Kelenföldbus 260 / ...
2h 45mFt 5,758–8,940Drive 200.5 km
- Drive from Bratislava to Budapestcar 200.5 km
1h 52mFt 10,968–15,843Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane VIE - BUD
3h 5mFt 24,008–72,169Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Bratislava to Budapest200.7 km
2h 39mFt 4,385
Bratislava to Hungary by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Hungary is to rideshare which costs 4 385 Ft and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Bratislava to Hungary is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs 11 000 Ft - 16 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bratislava and arriving at Budapest. Services depart once daily, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica and arriving at Budapest-Nyugati. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Bratislava and Hungary is 212 km. The road distance is 200.5 km.
The best way to get from Bratislava to Hungary without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs 3 700 Ft - 40 000 Ft.
The train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati takes 2h 23m including transfers and departs hourly.
Bratislava to Hungary bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, depart from Bratislava station.
Bratislava to Hungary train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station.
The best way to get from Bratislava to Hungary is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs 3 700 Ft - 40 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus via Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, which costs 5 500 Ft - 9 000 Ft and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Bratislava, Slovakia and Hungary?
České dráhy (ČD) operates a train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati every 4 hours. Tickets cost Ft 9,000–14,000 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Budapest-Kelenföld every 3 hours. Tickets cost Ft 5,000–8,500 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–95,000
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–14,000
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Budapest-Kelenföld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,500
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,500–2,600
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Bratislava to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,385
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Bratislava to Hungary bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, arrive at Budapest station.
Bratislava to Hungary train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Budapest-Nyugati station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bratislava to Hungary is 200 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Bratislava to Hungary.
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