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How to get fromHungary to Switzerlandby plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Hungary to Switzerland by plane, train, bus, night train, 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 32m
    CHF 34–170

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

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    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 28m
    CHF 28–133

  3. Train via Vienna

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Wien Hbftrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    12h 50m
    CHF 113–169

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus 3909
    15h 2m
    CHF 72–112

  5. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train En
    13h 57m
    CHF 42–57

  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 41m
    CHF 89–231

  7. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Geneva International Airport

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BUD - GVA
    4h 58m
    CHF 78–232

  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 25m
    CHF 94–278

  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 32m
    CHF 227–510

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Sarganstrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Sargans to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    13h 3m
    CHF 125–212

  11. Drive  941.9 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Zurichcar car 941.9 km
    9h 13m
    CHF 159–229

Hungary to Switzerland by train

Calendar37Weekly Trains
Duration12h 50mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 906.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Hungary and Switzerland?

Wizz Air, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Basel (BSL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Deli to Zürich Stadelhofen via Wien Hbf, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 12h 50m.

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