There are 9 ways to get from Budapest to Lucerne by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane BUD - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Cuneotrain
7h 40m€113–265Fly to Monaco, drive
cheapest- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Monaco (MCM)plane BUD - MCM
- Drive from Monaco (MCM) to Lucernecar
7h 39m€59–247Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Cervignano-Aquil.-Grtrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Torino Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneotrain
17h 30m€256–383Bus via Turin
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Turinbus 403 / ...
- Take the bus from Turin to Cuneobus 416
19h 40m€168–235Drive 1,134.3 km
- Drive from Budapest to Lucernecar 1,134.3 km
12h 2m€184–266Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BUD - NCE
- Take the bus from Grand Arénas to La Bolline Lycéebus
- Drive from La Bolline Lycée to Lucernecar
8h 23m€62–204Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BUD - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneotrain
9h 39m€108–246Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane BUD - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneotrain
9h 16m€123–313Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Nice Airportbus 1922
- Take the bus from Les Arboras / Université to Isola 2000 Les Hameauxbus 92
24h 14m€124–180
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Lucerne is to fly and bus and drive which costs €60 - €210 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Lucerne is to fly and drive which takes 7h 39m and costs €55 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Cuneo via Turin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at Cuneo via Wien Hbf, Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr and Torino Porta Nuova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 30m.
The distance between Budapest and Lucerne is 1080 km. The road distance is 1134.3 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 17h 30m and costs €250 - €390.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Budapest to Lucerne, including transfers.
Budapest to Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Lucerne train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Lucerne is to train which takes 17h 30m and costs €250 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus via Turin, which costs €160 - €240 and takes 19h 40m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Lucerne, Italy?
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Lucerne via Wien Hbf, Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr, Torino Porta Nuova, and Cuneo in around 17h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Lucerne via Turin and Cuneo in around 19h 40m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Wednesday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €29–170
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €29–170
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Monaco via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Monaco via Munich, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Monaco via Zurich, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Monaco via Basel, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- helisecurite.fr
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Monaco via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Monaco via Munich, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Monaco via Zurich, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Monaco via Basel, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €14–110
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Lingotto to Cuneo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 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)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- *
- €35–55
Train from Wien Hbf to Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr
- *
- €80–120
- 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
- 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
- €12–20
- 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
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Italo Treno
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Turin to Cuneo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 810 06 10 06
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lignes d'Azur
Bus from Grand Arénas to La Bolline Lycée
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- Lignes d'Azur
Bus from Les Arboras / Université to Isola 2000 Les Hameaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- Lignes d'Azur
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–23
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- 035.319366
- [email protected]
- Website
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
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Budapest to Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.
Budapest to Lucerne train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Lucerne is 1134 km. It takes approximately 12h 2m to drive from Budapest to Lucerne.
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