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There are 11 ways to get from Budapest to Dortmund by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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

    best
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BUD - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5h 10m
    €84–260

  2. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Dortmund Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane BUD - DTM
    5h 19m
    €51–232

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    12h 54m
    €153–287

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus bus N161 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Stadtarchiv Düsseldorf to Dortmundbus bus Mykolayiv
    21h 29m

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Dortmund Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    16h 18m
    €68–241

  6. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BUD - CGN
    2. Take the train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 26m

  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 Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 19m
    €116–252

  8. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane VIE - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    7h 28m
    €106–389

  9. 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 Dortmund Hbftrain train 91 / ...
    22h 49m
    €121–206

  10. Drive  1,126.2 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Dortmundcar car 1,126.2 km
    10h 46m
    €176–254

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Budapest to Kufsteincar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train
    3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Dortmundcar car
    13h 51m
    €223–307

Budapest to Dortmund by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration12h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€153Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,085.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 10m

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

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Dortmund Hbf via Muenchen Hbf and München Hbf in around 12h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Dortmund via Düsseldorf central bus station and Stadtarchiv Düsseldorf in around 21h 29m.

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