There are 7 ways to get from Cham to Budapest by plane, train, 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 from Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane ZRH - BUD
5h 30mFt 37,550–98,988Train to Basel, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BSL - BUD
7h 1mFt 21,627–88,577Train
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
12h 59mFt 45,450–90,788Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 3909
15h 34mFt 35,720–53,261Drive 954.2 km
- Drive from Cham to Budapestcar 954.2 km
9h 50mFt 71,504–103,284Train via Bratislava
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Rjx
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
13h 54mFt 48,971–86,528Train, bus
- Take the train from Zug to Weinfeldentrain S24
- Take the train from Weinfelden to Bregenztrain
- Take the bus from Bregenz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
19h 42mFt 21,766–89,938
Cham to Budapest by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cham to Budapest is to train and fly which costs 21 000 Ft - 90 000 Ft and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Cham to Budapest is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs 37 000 Ft - 100 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Cham to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Cham, Städtli and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Zurich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Cham to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Cham Alpenblick and arriving at Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Zug, Zuerich Hb and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 59m.
The distance between Cham and Budapest is 863 km. The road distance is 954.2 km.
The best way to get from Cham to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 12h 59m and costs 45 000 Ft - 95 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Cham to Budapest, including transfers.
Cham to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Cham to Budapest train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Cham to Budapest is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs 37 000 Ft - 100 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 45 000 Ft - 95 000 Ft and takes 12h 59m, you could also bus, which costs 35 000 Ft - 55 000 Ft and takes 15h 34m.
What companies run services between Cham, Switzerland and Budapest, Hungary?
Swiss, Air Dolomiti, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cham Alpenblick to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Zug, Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, and Wien Hbf in around 12h 59m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–90,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–95,000
Flights from Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 70,000–90,000
Flights from Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 70,000–90,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–95,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–90,000
Flights from Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–110,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–55,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–80,000
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 38,000–60,000
- Website
- Railjet
- Website
- Railjet
- *
- Ft 38,000–60,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- Railjet
- Website
- Railjet
- *
- Ft 13,000–20,000
Train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- *
- Ft 41,000–60,000
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,526
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,587
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–26,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,300–7,500
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–18,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zug to Weinfelden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–17,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–11,000
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–16,000
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,700–7,000
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Weinfelden to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,700–7,500
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- Ft 3,700–5,000
- 1st Class Ticket
- Ft 6,000–7,500
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 30,000–45,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Bregenz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–65,000
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Cham to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Cham to Budapest train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cham to Budapest is 954 km. It takes approximately 9h 50m to drive from Cham to Budapest.
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