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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Dresden central stationbus bus N260 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    9h 23m
    €69–133

  2. Train via Dresden

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Dresden Hbftrain train rj 174
    2. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    10h 16m
    €48–114

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Dresden-Neustadttrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    10h 16m
    €115–196

  4. Drive  713.4 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Riesacar car 713.4 km
    6h 53m
    €112–161

  5. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane BUD - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain train
    6h 40m
    €121–441

  6. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane BUD - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain train
    7h 19m
    €145–402

  7. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BUD - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Elsterwerda, Bahnhoftrain train
    6h 59m
    €52–186

  8. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane VIE - LEJ
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain train
    7h 23m
    €167–503

  9. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane BUD - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain train
    9h
    €66–261

Budapest to Riesa by bus and train

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration9h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 728.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 23m

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

You can take a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt in around 10h 16m.

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