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How to get fromEssen to Budapest Airport (BUD)by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 13 ways to get from Essen to Budapest Airport (BUD) by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane DUS - BUD
    4h 16m
    Ft 29,090–80,995

  2. Fly from Dortmund Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane DTM - BUD
    5h 13m
    Ft 20,071–79,689

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Rjx
    14h 36m
    Ft 83,024–313,324

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus N161 / ...
    20h 58m
    Ft 40,060–66,101

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Essen Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ec
    18h 15m
    Ft 39,345–92,461

  6. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane CGN - BUD
    4h 48m
    Ft 28,602–95,547

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane FRA - BUD
    5h 18m
    Ft 39,488–121,257

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane AMS - BUD
    6h 52m
    Ft 42,927–130,371

  9. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane EIN - BUD
    6h 48m
    Ft 27,620–106,135

  10. Train via Vienna

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Ferihegytrain train 347
    14h 55m
    Ft 87,574–311,874

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Essen to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Budapest Airport (BUD)car car
    17h 24m
    Ft 80,917–107,547

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Bratislava hlavná stanicabus bus
    2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Rj
    24h 19m

  13. Drive 1,186.7 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Budapest Airport (BUD)car car 1,186.7 km
    11h 20m
    Ft 65,052–93,964

Essen to Budapest Airport (BUD) by train, subway, and bus

Calendar17Weekly Services
Duration14h 36mAverage Duration
TicketFt 83,024Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,036 km
  • Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Budapest Airport (BUD), Hungary?

Eurowings, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Liszt Ferenc Airport 2 via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, Kelenföld vasútállomás, Kálvin tér, and Kálvin tér M in around 14h 36m.

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