There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Bytom by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Katowicetrain Ec
8h 52mzł 124–142Train via Bytom Plac Sikorskiego
cheapest- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Katowicetrain Ec 130
9h 17mzł 120–230Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sosnowiec, stationbus N1311
9h 28mzł 178–260Drive 398.8 km
- Drive from Budapest to Bytomcar 398.8 km
6h 15mzł 275–397Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane BUD - KRK
- Take the bus from Krakow Airport to Dworzec PKP Bytombus
6h 16mzł 153–706Fly to Katowice International Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane BUD - KTW
7h 37mzł 213–818
Budapest to Bytom by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Bytom is to train which costs 120 zł - 150 zł and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Bytom is to drive which takes 6h 15m and costs 270 zł - 400 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Bytom. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Rozbark Siemianowicka via Sosnowiec Dworzec PKP. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Bytom. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Bytom Jagiellonska via Katowice Dworzec PKP. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
The distance between Budapest and Bytom is 591 km. The road distance is 398.8 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Bytom without a car is to train which takes 8h 52m and costs 120 zł - 150 zł.
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Budapest to Bytom, including transfers.
Budapest to Bytom bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Bytom train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Bytom is to train which takes 8h 52m and costs 120 zł - 150 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 170 zł - 260 zł and takes 9h 28m, you could also fly, which costs 210 zł - 850 zł and takes 7h 37m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Bytom, Poland?
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Katowice once daily. Tickets cost zł 110–140 and the journey takes 8h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sosnowiec, station 4 times a week. Tickets cost zł 170–260 and the journey takes 8h 15m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 140–650
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Katowice International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- zł 160–750
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Katowice International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- zł 160–750
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 320–850
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 340–950
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 80–600
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Katowice International Airport via Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 270–950
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 110–140
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 120–230
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sosnowiec, station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 170–260
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Krakow Airport to Dworzec PKP Bytom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 47
- Website
- East West Eurolines
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Booking & Getting There
Budapest to Bytom bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sosnowiec, station.
Budapest to Bytom train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Katowice station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Bytom is 399 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Budapest to Bytom.
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