There are 7 ways to get from Geneva (Station) to Budapest by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane GVA - BUD
5h 8mFt 31,255–73,145Train via Vienna
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
14h 37mFt 53,276–164,857Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Budapest Népliget bus stationbus FlixBus N882 / ...
18h 27mFt 39,787–64,841Drive 1,211.8 km
- Drive from Geneva (Station) to Budapestcar 1,211.8 km
11h 57mFt 76,094–109,914Fly Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane GVA - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
7h 12mFt 37,515–121,795Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane ZRH - BUD
7h 47mFt 69,070–185,621Train
- Take the train from Genève to St. Gallentrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Dornbirntrain Rjx
- Take the train from Dornbirn to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Rjx
17h 11mFt 95,552–226,994
Geneva (Station) to Budapest by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva (Station) to Budapest is to fly which costs 31 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva (Station) to Budapest is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs 31 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva (Station) to Budapest station. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Budapest Népliget bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva (Station) to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Zürich HB and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 37m.
The distance between Geneva (Station) and Budapest is 1032 km. The road distance is 1211.8 km.
The best way to get from Geneva (Station) to Budapest without a car is to train via Vienna which takes 14h 37m and costs 50 000 Ft - 170 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Geneva (Station) to Budapest, including transfers.
Geneva (Station) to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva (Station) to Budapest train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva (Station) to Budapest is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs 31 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train via Vienna, which costs 50 000 Ft - 170 000 Ft and takes 14h 37m, you could also bus, which costs 39 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft and takes 18h 27m.
What companies run services between Geneva (Station), Switzerland and Budapest, Hungary?
easyJet, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Geneva (Station) to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Genève, Zürich HB, and Wien Hbf in around 14h 37m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 38,000–110,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–70,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–70,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–38,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 70,000–85,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–70,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–90,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 80,000–90,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 33,000–120,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–100,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–70,000
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 35,000–110,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 36,000–110,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 46,000–140,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Dornbirn
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–17,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Zürich HB to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–25,000
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–34,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–34,000
- 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
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
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Dornbirn
- *
- Ft 4,600–7,000
Train from Dornbirn to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 44,000–70,000
- Website
- Railjet
- Website
- Railjet
- *
- Ft 44,000–70,000
- 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 5,000–8,500
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,500
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–33,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–33,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Budapest Népliget bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 39,000–65,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva (Station) to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest Népliget bus station.
Budapest is 2h ahead of Geneva (Station). It is currently 5:02 PM in Geneva (Station) and 7:02 PM in Budapest.
Geneva (Station) to Budapest train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva (Station) to Budapest is 1212 km. It takes approximately 11h 57m to drive from Geneva (Station) to Budapest.
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