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

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

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BUD - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain train
    5h 28m
    CHF 33–199

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain train Ic5 / ...
    11h 2m
    CHF 139–206

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus 3909
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain train Ic5 / ...
    14h 17m
    CHF 92–137

  4. Drive  984.5 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Aaraucar car 984.5 km
    9h 38m
    CHF 165–238

  5. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BUD - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain train
    5h 27m
    CHF 98–260

  6. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane VIE - BSL
    7h 37m
    CHF 90–373

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

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VIE - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain train
    7h 36m
    CHF 114–334

  8. Train via Bratislava

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Bratislava hl.st.train train
    2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain train S11 / ...
    13h 15m
    CHF 124–200

Budapest to Aarau by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration11h 2mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 956.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 28m

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

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Aarau via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 11h 2m.

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