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How to get fromLake Geneva region to Budapestby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Lake Geneva region to Budapest by train, plane, bus, or car

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Montreux to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane GVA - BUD
    6h 49m
    Ft 42,814–111,492

  2. Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Montreux to Domodossolatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane MXP - BUD
    9h 42m
    Ft 30,941–111,619

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Sarganstrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Sargans to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    16h 3m
    Ft 82,513–217,396

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Budapest Népliget bus stationbus bus FlixBus N882 / ...
    19h 59m
    Ft 44,207–89,289

  5. Drive 1,154.6 km

    1. Drive from Lake Geneva region to Budapestcar car 1,154.6 km
    11h 25m
    Ft 73,056–105,526

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane ZRH - BUD
    8h 9m
    Ft 66,013–184,246

  7. Train to Basel, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BSL - BUD
    8h 45m
    Ft 38,813–150,946

  8. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Montreux to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane GVA - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    8h 52m
    Ft 49,064–155,142

Lake Geneva region to Budapest by bus and train

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration16h 3mAverage Duration
TicketFt 82,513Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,115.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Lake Geneva region, Switzerland and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a bus from Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froide to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Villeneuve VD, gare, Villeneuve VD, Lausanne, Sargans, and Wien Hbf in around 16h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lausanne to Budapest Népliget bus station once daily. Tickets cost Ft 38,000–65,000 and the journey takes 17h 20m.

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