There are 6 ways to get from Charlottenburg to Budapest by train, plane, bus, night train, 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.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from S Westend to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BER - BUD
5h 17mFt 13,815–57,455Train
- Take the train from Berlin Südkreuz to Budapest-Nyugati putrain rj 175
12h 7mFt 18,015–32,155Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 260 / ...
12h 10mFt 29,000–43,000Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Berlin Suedkreuz to Budapest-Nyugatinighttrain En
13h 20mFt 17,015–20,155Train via Szob
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Szobtrain 27
- Take the train from Szob to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Re / ...
12h 53mFt 52,093–129,631Drive 860.6 km
- Drive from Charlottenburg to Budapestcar 860.6 km
8h 6mFt 49,393–71,346
Charlottenburg to Budapest by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charlottenburg to Budapest is to night train which costs 17 000 Ft - 21 000 Ft and takes 13h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottenburg to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 5h 17m and costs 13 000 Ft - 60 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlottenburg to Budapest. However, there are services departing from S Westend and arriving at Budapest-Nyugati pu via Berlin Südkreuz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
The distance between Charlottenburg and Budapest is 733 km. The road distance is 860.6 km.
The best way to get from Charlottenburg to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 12h 7m and costs 18 000 Ft - 33 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Charlottenburg to Budapest, including transfers.
Charlottenburg to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Charlottenburg to Budapest train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Berlin Südkreuz station.
The best way to get from Charlottenburg to Budapest is to train which takes 12h 7m and costs 18 000 Ft - 33 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 29 000 Ft - 43 000 Ft and takes 12h 10m.
What companies run services between Charlottenburg, Germany and Budapest, Hungary?
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Berlin Südkreuz to Budapest-Nyugati pu twice daily. Tickets cost Ft 17,000–31,000 and the journey takes 10h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar every 4 hours. Tickets cost Ft 29,000–43,000 and the journey takes 12h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 30,000–110,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–110,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–44,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–46,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 40,000–65,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 40,000–65,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 33,000–65,000
- Phone
- +49 30 29743333
- Website
- S-Bahn Berlin
Train from S Westend to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,000–1,200
- Website
- S-Bahn Berlin
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Berlin Südkreuz to Budapest-Nyugati pu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–31,000
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Szob to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–2,000
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Night train from Berlin Suedkreuz to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–19,000
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szob to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–1,400
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Szob
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–120,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Szob to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,100–3,100
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Szob to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,856
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Szob to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,500–4,700
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–43,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Charlottenburg to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Charlottenburg to Budapest train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Budapest-Nyugati pu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottenburg to Budapest is 861 km. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from Charlottenburg to Budapest.
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