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How to get fromBudapest to Heilbronnby plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Budapest to Heilbronn by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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

    best
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane BUD - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 16m
    €46–184

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Stuttgart Hbfnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain train Mex12 / ...
    13h 51m
    €45–71

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 42 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    10h 12m
    €61–142

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Heilbronn central train stationbus bus N965 / ...
    15h 5m
    €80–120

  5. 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 Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 45m
    €79–168

  6. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane VIE - STR
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 34m
    €88–335

  7. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BUD - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 45m
    €112–331

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus bus Citylines 57 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain train Mex12 / ...
    16h 30m
    €52–90

  9. Drive  866.1 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Heilbronncar car 866.1 km
    8h 21m
    €135–195

Budapest to Heilbronn by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration10h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 848 km
  • Duration: 5h 16m

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

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof via Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, and Hauptbahnhof in around 10h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Heilbronn central train station once daily. Tickets cost €80–120 and the journey takes 15h 5m.

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