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There are 12 ways to get from Budapest to Aachen by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BUD - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train
    6h 21m

  2. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane BUD - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus bus
    3. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain train
    7h 6m
    €48–206

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    12h 36m
    €172–448

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Aachen station westbus bus 1924
    16h 50m
    €100–160

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Aachen Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    16h 32m
    €62–221

  6. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane BUD - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Heerlentrain train
    7h 6m
    €79–284

  7. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BUD - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    6h 18m
    €111–242

  8. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BUD - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain train
    6h 45m
    €98–296

  9. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Dortmund Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane BUD - DTM
    2. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    7h 20m

  10. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane VIE - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    7h 38m
    €81–370

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station to Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt centralbus bus Citylines 57 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    21h 20m
    €101–181

  12. Drive  1,186.3 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Aachencar car 1,186.3 km
    10h 45m
    €186–268

Budapest to Aachen by train

Calendar68Weekly Trains
Duration12h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,110.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Aachen, Germany?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Aachen, Hbf via Wien Hbf and Frankfurt in around 12h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Aachen station west once a week. Tickets cost €100–160 and the journey takes 16h 50m.

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