There are 8 ways to get from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Leipzig by plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane BUD - LEJ
3h 32m€132–310Train
cheapest- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Dresden-Neustadttrain rj 174
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
12h 59m€66–175Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest Airport to Leipzig central train stationbus N66
12h 5m€75–130Train via Ferihegy vasútállomás
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Dresden-Neustadttrain Rj
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
12h 28m€128–263Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Budapest-BUD to Leipzig788.7 km
7h 30mDrive 788.7 km
- Drive from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Leipzigcar 788.7 km
7h 30m€119–172Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BUD - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
3h 38m€68–295Fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane BUD - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
5h 32m€161–425
Budapest Airport (BUD) to Leipzig by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Leipzig is to train which costs €65 - €180 and takes 12h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Leipzig is to fly which takes 3h 32m and costs €130 - €310.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Budapest Airport and arriving at Leipzig central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Ferihegy and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Budapest-Nyugati and Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.
The distance between Budapest Airport (BUD) and Leipzig is 694 km. The road distance is 788.7 km.
The best way to get from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Leipzig without a car is to bus which takes 12h 5m and costs €75 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Leipzig, including transfers.
Budapest Airport (BUD) to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest Airport station.
Budapest Airport (BUD) to Leipzig train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Leipzig is to fly which takes 3h 32m and costs €130 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €130 and takes 12h 5m, you could also train via Ferihegy vasútállomás, which costs €120 - €270 and takes 12h 28m.
What companies run services between Budapest Airport (BUD), Hungary and Leipzig, Germany?
Austrian Airlines and Lufthansa fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest Airport to Leipzig central train station once daily. Tickets cost €75–130 and the journey takes 12h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–550
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–310
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–310
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–220
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Dresden Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €100–160
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest Airport to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Budapest-BUD to Leipzig
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest Airport (BUD) to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.
Budapest Airport (BUD) to Leipzig train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Dresden-Neustadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest Airport (BUD) to Leipzig is 789 km. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Leipzig.
Book your Budapest Airport (BUD) to Leipzig bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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