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How to get fromBudapest to Madrid (Station)by plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Budapest to Madrid (Station) by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane BUD - MAD
    6h 22m
    €48–187

  2. Bus, train via Marseille

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus 1922
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train 9730
    32h 16m
    €264–395

  3. Drive  2,368.6 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Madrid (Station)car car 2,368.6 km
    25h 6m
    €388–561

  4. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane VIE - MAD
    8h 49m
    €70–347

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Perpignanbus bus 1922
    2. Take the train from Perpignan to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train 9730
    34h 22m
    €256–383

  6. Bus, train via Deák Ferenc tér

    1. Take the bus from Budapest Népliget bus station to Marseillebus bus FlixBus N882
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train 9730
    35h 40m
    €283–434

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus 1922
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus bus ALSA - Ba-Z-Ma
    39h 46m
    €220–339

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Timisoara Nordtrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Méndez Álvaro Estación Surbus bus
    2d 1h
    €156–200

Budapest to Madrid (Station) by bus, train, and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration32h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€264Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,010.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Madrid (Station), Madrid, Spain?

Wizz Air, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Madrid (Station) via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and Madrid, Avenida de América in around 39h 46m.

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