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There are 10 ways to get from Hungary to Switzerland by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel

    best
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BUD - BSL
    4h 37m
    CHF 33–190

  2. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BUD - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    6h 33m
    CHF 26–123

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    11h 52m
    CHF 122–192

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus 3909
    15h 2m
    CHF 77–122

  5. Drive  941.9 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Zurichcar car 941.9 km
    9h 13m
    CHF 182–263

  6. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BUD - ZRH
    4h 46m
    CHF 89–242

  7. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Gyoer to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane VIE - BSL
    5h 21m
    CHF 110–323

  8. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Gyoer to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VIE - ZRH
    5h 30m
    CHF 125–285

  9. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport

    1. Take the train from Gyoer to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane plane VIE - ACH
    5h 31m
    CHF 359–508

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Budapest to Bratislavabus bus
    2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    13h 2m
    CHF 109–175

Hungary to Switzerland by tram and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 52mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 906.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Hungary and Switzerland?

Wizz Air, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Basel (BSL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Railjet operates a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hb twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 120–190 and the journey takes 10h 30m.

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