There are 11 ways to get from Dimitrovgrad to Budapest by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
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Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Iskarsko Shosetrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane SOF - BUD
8h 30mFt 10,382–62,763Train, bus
- Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdivtrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
16h 23mFt 20,953–32,393Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Dimitrovgrad to Videlenighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
19h 43mFt 22,797–30,619Drive 982.6 km
- Drive from Dimitrovgrad to Budapestcar 982.6 km
9h 10mFt 56,002–80,892Night train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the nighttrain from Dimitrovgrad to Bucharestnighttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane OTP - BUD
9h 15mFt 23,800–76,083Night train to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the nighttrain from Dimitrovgrad to Bucharestnighttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BBU - BUD
9h 8mFt 11,147–53,100Train, train to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Svilengradtrain
- Take the train from Ormenio to Alexandroupoli Porttrain
- Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane AXD - BUD
11h 49mFt 30,123–102,767Night train, bus to Istanbul, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the nighttrain from Dimitrovgrad to Çerkezköynighttrain
- Take the bus from Çerkezköy to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane IST - BUD
11h 14mTrain to Sofia Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Iskarsko Shosetrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane SOF - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
10h 55mFt 22,442–102,513Bus
- Take the bus from Dimitrovgrad to Stara Zagorabus
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Népliget Stationbus
18h 10mFt 21,498–34,215Train, bus via Timișoara
- Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Sofiatrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia to Timișoarabus
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
23h 11mFt 28,254–44,888
Dimitrovgrad to Budapest by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dimitrovgrad to Budapest is to night train and fly which costs 11 000 Ft - 55 000 Ft and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Dimitrovgrad to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 8h 30m and costs 10 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Dimitrovgrad to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Dimitrovgrad and arriving at Deák Ferenc tér M via Stara Zagora Central Bus Station and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Dimitrovgrad to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Dimitrovgrad and arriving at Budapest-Keleti via Videle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 43m.
The distance between Dimitrovgrad and Budapest is 863 km. The road distance is 982.6 km.
The best way to get from Dimitrovgrad to Budapest without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 23m and costs 21 000 Ft - 33 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Dimitrovgrad to Budapest, including transfers.
Dimitrovgrad to Budapest bus services, operated by Municipality of Stara Zagora, depart from Dimitrovgrad station.
Dimitrovgrad to Budapest train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Dimitrovgrad station.
Dimitrovgrad to Budapest bus services, operated by Municipality of Stara Zagora, arrive at Stara Zagora station.
What companies run services between Dimitrovgrad, Bulgaria and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a bus from Dimitrovgrad to Deák Ferenc tér M via Stara Zagora Central Bus Station, Népliget Station, and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 18h 10m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Friday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–65,000
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–90,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–55,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–110,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–110,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–65,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–55,000
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–36,000
Flights from Istanbul to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–70,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–65,000
Flights from Istanbul to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 43,000–85,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–110,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 43,000–85,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–45,000
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Dimitrovgrad to Iskarsko Shose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,200–1,900
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- Ft 1,200–1,700
- 1st Class
- Ft 1,400–1,900
Train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 500–950
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- Ft 500–700
- 1st Class
- Ft 750–950
Night train from Dimitrovgrad to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,800–7,620
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- Ft 1,800–2,500
- 1st Class
- Ft 2,000–2,600
Night train from Dimitrovgrad to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,000–8,733
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- Ft 2,000–2,800
- 1st Class
- Ft 2,200–2,900
Night train from Dimitrovgrad to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,000–8,733
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- Ft 2,000–2,800
- 1st Class
- Ft 2,200–2,900
Train from Dimitrovgrad to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 440–900
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- Ft 440–600
- 1st Class
- Ft 650–900
Night train from Dimitrovgrad to Çerkezköy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,300–2,000
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- Ft 1,300–1,800
- 1st Class
- Ft 1,500–2,000
Train from Dimitrovgrad to Iskarsko Shose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,200–1,900
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- Ft 1,200–1,700
- 1st Class
- Ft 1,400–1,900
Train from Dimitrovgrad to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,200–1,900
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- Ft 1,200–1,700
- 1st Class
- Ft 1,500–1,900
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Videle to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–23,000
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Ormenio to Alexandroupoli Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,500–6,500
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–24,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- Railjet
- Website
- Railjet
- *
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–30,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,400–7,500
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Plovdiv to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–31,000
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
Bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Népliget Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–32,000
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Çerkezköy to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 042 605 349
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
Bus from Dimitrovgrad to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,000–1,300
- Schedules at
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
- Phone
- +359 0882455155
- [email protected]
- Website
- Burgas Bus
Bus from Dimitrovgrad to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,400–1,800
- Website
- Burgas Bus
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Népliget Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–27,000
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia to Timișoara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–27,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Timișoara to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–16,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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Budapest is 1h behind Dimitrovgrad. It is currently 11:45 AM in Dimitrovgrad and 10:45 AM in Budapest.
Dimitrovgrad to Budapest train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Videle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dimitrovgrad to Budapest is 983 km. It takes approximately 9h 10m to drive from Dimitrovgrad to Budapest.
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