There are 8 ways to get from Budapest to Zgorzelec by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Görlitzbus 860
11h 16mzł 300–440Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Dresden-Neustadttrain Rj
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhoftrain Re1
11h 26mzł 565–929Drive 622.8 km
- Drive from Budapest to Zgorzeleccar 622.8 km
6h 58mzł 429–619Fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane BUD - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Klotzsche to Zgorzelec Bahnhoftrain
7h 37mzł 599–2,045Bus via Liberec
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Liberec,aut.nádr.bus
15h 16mzł 325–557Fly to Wroclaw, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane BUD - WRO
- Take the train from Wroclaw Muchobor to Zgorzelec Miastotrain
7h 53mzł 321–974Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BUD - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhoftrain
8h 21mzł 351–1,109Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane BUD - PRG
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadttrain
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhoftrain
10h 14mzł 367–1,186
Budapest to Zgorzelec by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Zgorzelec is to bus which costs 300 zł - 440 zł and takes 11h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Zgorzelec is to drive which takes 6h 58m and costs 420 zł - 650 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Zgorzelec. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Görlitz Mühlweg via Görlitz Bf Südausgang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Zgorzelec. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Zgorzelec Bahnhof via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.
The distance between Budapest and Zgorzelec is 763 km. The road distance is 622.8 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Zgorzelec without a car is to bus which takes 11h 16m and costs 300 zł - 440 zł.
It takes approximately 11h 16m to get from Budapest to Zgorzelec, including transfers.
Budapest to Zgorzelec bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Zgorzelec train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Zgorzelec is to bus which takes 11h 16m and costs 300 zł - 440 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 550 zł - 950 zł and takes 11h 26m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Zgorzelec, Dolnośląskie, Poland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Görlitz once daily. Tickets cost zł 300–440 and the journey takes 10h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Zgorzelec Bahnhof via Dresden-Neustadt and Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt in around 11h 26m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- zł 180–550
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 160–600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 490–2,100
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 490–2,100
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Wroclaw via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 360–1,300
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 330–1,200
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 80–650
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 100–550
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 400–800
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Dresden-Neustadt
- *
- zł 470–700
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- *
- zł 130–200
- Phone
- +49 89 548889725
- [email protected]
- Website
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 190–240
- Schedules at
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Klotzsche to Zgorzelec Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 170–220
- Schedules at
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 190–240
- Schedules at
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 190–240
- Schedules at
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 95–170
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Klotzsche to Zgorzelec Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 90–160
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 95–170
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 95–170
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +48 76 742 11 12
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleje Dolnośląskie
Train from Wroclaw Muchobor to Zgorzelec Miasto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 165
- Website
- Koleje Dolnośląskie
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 120–260
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 75–110
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 212
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 66
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Görlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 300–440
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 777 300 214
- [email protected]
- Website
- dmd-ticket.eu
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Liberec,aut.nádr.
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 260–470
- Schedules at
- dmd-ticket.eu
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Booking & Getting There
Budapest to Zgorzelec bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Görlitz station.
Budapest to Zgorzelec train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Dresden-Neustadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Zgorzelec is 623 km. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from Budapest to Zgorzelec.
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