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There are 12 ways to get from Hungary to Essen Hbf by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BUD - DUS
    4h 58m
    €83–245

  2. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Dortmund Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane BUD - DTM
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    5h 58m
    €58–272

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    13h 55m
    €148–289

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest Déli train station to Essen central train stationbus bus N161
    20h 30m
    €100–160

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Essen Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    16h 35m
    €68–241

  6. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Gyoer to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane VIE - DUS
    5h 43m
    €94–326

  7. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BUD - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain train
    5h 48m
    €88–257

  8. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BUD - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train
    6h 7m
    €116–251

  9. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gyoer to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane VIE - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain train
    6h 33m
    €84–298

  10. Bus via Bratislava

    1. Take the bus from Budapest to Bratislavabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 43m

  11. Drive  1,173.1 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Essen Hbfcar car 1,173.1 km
    10h 43m
    €184–266

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Budapest to Kufsteincar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train
    3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Essen Hbfcar car
    14h 13m
    €229–318

Hungary to Essen Hbf by tram and train

Calendar71Weekly Services
Duration13h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,056.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Hungary and Essen Hbf, Germany?

Eurowings, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Clark Ádám tér to Essen Hbf via Kelenföld vasútállomás M, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, and Köln Messe/Deutz Bf in around 13h 55m.

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