There are 9 ways to get from Budapest to Brienz by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BUD - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
- Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain
7h 30mCHF 127–312Fly to Basel, train
cheapest- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Basel (BSL)plane BUD - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain
7h 53mCHF 45–334Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Sarganstrain Rjx
- Take the train from Sargans to Thalwiltrain
- Take the train from Thalwil to Luzerntrain N7 / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain Lix / ...
15h 15mCHF 183–327Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest Népliget bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 882 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Ostbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
18h 13mCHF 90–139Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hbnighttrain En
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain Lix / ...
17h 15mCHF 89–146Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BUD - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain
9h 18mCHF 143–453Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BUD - MXP
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus
- Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain
9h 26mCHF 51–174Train via Vienna
- Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain Lix / ...
16h 8mCHF 157–271Drive 1,030.1 km
- Drive from Budapest to Brienzcar 1,030.1 km
10h 46mCHF 172–248
Budapest to Brienz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Brienz is to fly and bus and train which costs SFr 50 - SFr 180 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Brienz is to fly and train which takes 7h 30m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 320.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Brienz. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Brienz West, Bahnhof/Hauptstr. via Budapest Népliget bus station, Zürich HB Schweizerhof and Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Brienz. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at Brienz via Sargans, Thalwil and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.
The distance between Budapest and Brienz is 941 km. The road distance is 1030.1 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Brienz without a car is to train which takes 15h 15m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 330.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Budapest to Brienz, including transfers.
Budapest to Brienz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest Népliget bus station.
Budapest to Brienz train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Brienz is to train which takes 15h 15m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 140 and takes 18h 13m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Brienz, Canton of Bern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Brienz via Sargans, Thalwil, and Luzern in around 15h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Brienz West, Bahnhof/Hauptstr. via Nagyvárad tér M, Nagyvárad tér, Népliget, Budapest Népliget bus station, Zurich Bus Station, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, and Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof in around 18h 13m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–250
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–230
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sargans to Thalwil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Thalwil to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Domodossola to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest Népliget bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Brienz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Budapest to Brienz train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Sargans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Brienz is 1030 km. It takes approximately 10h 46m to drive from Budapest to Brienz.
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