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There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Berlin Hbf by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BUD - BER
    4h 25m
    €33–152

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Berlin Hbftrain train Rj
    10h 59m
    €45–190

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus 260 / ...
    12h 43m
    €78–114

  4. Drive  857.5 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Berlin Hbfcar car 857.5 km
    8h 6m
    €159–229

  5. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane VIE - BER
    6h 34m
    €106–269

  6. Train via Szob

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szobtrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Szob to Berlin Hbftrain train 27
    12h 2m
    €145–312

Budapest to Berlin Hbf by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration10h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 729.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Berlin Hbf, Germany?

Wizz Air, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Railjet operates a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Berlin Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €120–190 and the journey takes 10h 59m. Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) also services this route 6 times a week.

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