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How to get fromKarlsruhe to Hungaryby train, plane, train (TGV), bus, night train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Hungary by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane STR - BUD
    5h 23m
    Ft 21,367–73,516
  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain night train En
    14h 44m
    Ft 19,544–29,643
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Augsburg Hbftrain train 60 / ...
    2. Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain train 963 / ...
    3. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    11h 16m
    Ft 57,585–130,325
  4. Bus via Clark Ádám tér

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 091 / ...
    13h 52m
    Ft 29,450–43,638
  5. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane FRA - BUD
    5h 19m
    Ft 31,698–66,903
  6. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane STR - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Gyoertrain train
    6h 38m
    Ft 32,697–112,446
  7. Train to Basel, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BSL - BUD
    6h 31m
    Ft 19,983–93,301
  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Vienna International Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane FRA - VIE
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Gyoertrain train
    6h 34m
    Ft 33,028–87,833
  9. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane ZRH - BUD
    7h 36m
    Ft 55,443–128,041
  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Budapest Nepliget Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 64
    15h 8m
    Ft 19,914–25,954
  11. Drive  921.9 km

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Budapestcar car 921.9 km
    8h 32m
    Ft 51,713–74,696

Karlsruhe to Hungary by train and tram

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration11h 16mAverage Duration
TicketFt 57,585Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Hungary?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Clark Ádám tér via Augsburg Hbf, St.Poelten Hbf, Wien Hbf, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, and Kelenföld vasútállomás M in around 11h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 3 times a day. Tickets cost Ft 29,000–44,000 and the journey takes 13h 5m.

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