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How to get fromBudapest to Kyiv Fortressby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Budapest to Kyiv Fortress by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain train 40347
    17h 39m
    ₴11,007–17,996
  2. Bus via Budapest

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Budapest to Kyivbus bus Kyiv-Mladá Boleslav
    22h 33m
    ₴1,266–8,816
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Kyiv Bus stationbus bus N3280 / ...
    20h 57m
    ₴5,000–8,000
  4. Drive  1,092.4 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Kyiv Fortresscar car 1,092.4 km
    14h 7m
    ₴9,024–13,035
  5. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane BUD - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    13h 20m
    ₴5,081–15,715
  6. Train via Koebanya-Kispest

    1. Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain train 40347
    19h 40m
    ₴10,063–18,063
  7. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane VIE - RMO
    3. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    15h 54m
    ₴9,719–22,086
  8. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Iași International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane plane BUD - IAS
    2. Take the bus from Iași to Bacăubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bacău to Zhytomyrbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Kyivbus bus
    18h 4m
    ₴6,316–17,405

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration2h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket₴1,057Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Kyiv Fortress, Ukraine?

ÖBB operates a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi once daily. Tickets cost ₴11,000–18,000 and the journey takes 17h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Kyiv Bus station once daily. Tickets cost ₴5,000–8,000 and the journey takes 20h 20m.

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