There are 8 ways to get from Budapest to Steckborn by plane, bus, train, night train, or car
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Fly to Zurich Airport, line 826 bus
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BUD - ZRH
- Take the bus from Frauenfeld, Bahnhof to Steckborn, Schulhaus Hubbus
5h 42mCHF 88–257Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to St. Margrethen Sgnighttrain En
- Take the train from St. Gallen St. Fiden to Steckborntrain S1
13h 49mCHF 52–77Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain Re48 / ...
12h 21mCHF 146–220Bus, train
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zurich Bus Stationbus 3909
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Frauenfeldtrain S24 / ...
15h 43mCHF 87–144Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Basel (BSL)plane BUD - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Frauenfeldtrain
7h 50mCHF 63–253Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BUD - STR
- Take the train from Böblingen to Schaffhausentrain
8h 15mCHF 74–237Train via Vienna
- Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Wien Meidlingtrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to St. Gallen(Ch)train Rjx
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Steckborntrain S1
12h 52mCHF 108–174Drive 897.6 km
- Drive from Budapest to Steckborncar 897.6 km
9h 6mCHF 150–217
Budapest to Steckborn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Steckborn is to night train and train which costs SFr 50 - SFr 80 and takes 13h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Steckborn is to fly and line 826 bus which takes 5h 42m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 260.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Steckborn. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at Steckborn via Zürich HB and Schaffhausen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
The distance between Budapest and Steckborn is 875 km. The road distance is 897.6 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Steckborn without a car is to train which takes 12h 21m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 220.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Budapest to Steckborn, including transfers.
Budapest to Steckborn train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to Steckborn train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Steckborn is 898 km. It takes approximately 9h 6m to drive from Budapest to Steckborn.
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What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Steckborn, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Steckborn via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Schaffhausen in around 12h 21m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–270
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–280
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–280
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–230
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–240
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–260
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–290
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–290
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–140
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–200
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–280
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hb
- *
- CHF 120–190
Train from Wien Meidling to St. Gallen(Ch)
- *
- CHF 90–140
Train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Frauenfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Frauenfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Zürich HB to Frauenfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–14
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 6–9
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 11–14
Train from St. Gallen St. Fiden to Steckborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–15
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 7–10
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 12–15
Train from Zürich HB to Frauenfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–8
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 4–6
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 6–8
Train from St. Gallen to Steckborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 7–10
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 13–16
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Night train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to St. Margrethen Sg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–50
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Böblingen to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Budapest-Deli to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–19
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Frauenfeld, Bahnhof to Steckborn, Schulhaus Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- PostAuto AG
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 Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
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