There are 10 ways to get from Budapest to Helmstedt by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Nuremberg
best- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhoftrain
12h 6m€187–463Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BUD - BER
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhoftrain
7h 11m€51–263Bus, train
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Magdeburg central bus stationbus N66
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhoftrain Rb40
14h 49m€93–171Drive 930.5 km
- Drive from Budapest to Helmstedtcar 930.5 km
8h 12m€175–252Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane BUD - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 17m€136–348Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Berlin Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhoftrain
14h 29m€151–255Train #2
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Berlin Hbftrain
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg-Neustadttrain Re
- Take the train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Helmstedt, Bahnhoftrain
14h 46m€73–155Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane BUD - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhoftrain
7h 49m€109–271Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane BUD - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Magdeburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhoftrain
9h 9m€155–407Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane VIE - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 41m€167–444
Budapest to Helmstedt by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Helmstedt is to train which costs €70 - €160 and takes 14h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Helmstedt is to fly and train which takes 7h 11m and costs €50 - €270.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Helmstedt. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at Helmstedt, Bahnhof via Wien Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Halle(Saale)Hbf and Magdeburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 6m.
The distance between Budapest and Helmstedt is 1165 km. The road distance is 930.5 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Helmstedt without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 12h 6m and costs €180 - €470.
It takes approximately 12h 6m to get from Budapest to Helmstedt, including transfers.
Budapest to Helmstedt train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to Helmstedt train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Helmstedt is 931 km. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Budapest to Helmstedt.
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What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Helmstedt, Germany?
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Helmstedt, Bahnhof via Wien Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Halle(Saale)Hbf, and Magdeburg Hbf in around 12h 6m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–420
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–420
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–370
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–370
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Hannover Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–380
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–420
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–370
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–420
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–130
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Hannover Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–280
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- *
- €35–55
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Berlin Hbf
- *
- €120–190
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- *
- €35–55
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
- Schedules at
- Ukrainian Railways
- Book at
- Tickets.ua
- Coupe
- €40–55
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
- Schedules at
- Ukrainian Railways
- Book at
- Tickets.ua
- Coupe
- €40–55
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Helmstedt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- ODEG
Train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- ODEG
Train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- ODEG
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Magdeburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
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