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How to get fromMagdeburg to Budapestby train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Magdeburg to Budapest by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane LEJ - BUD
    7h 10m
    Ft 57,448–124,167

  2. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BER - BUD
    6h 36m
    Ft 23,152–81,675

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus N66
    13h 20m
    Ft 28,000–43,000

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Budapest-Nyugati putrain train rj 175
    13h 21m
    Ft 26,582–49,425

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Berlin Hbf to Budapest-Nyugatinighttrain night train En
    14h 39m
    Ft 25,582–37,425

  6. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane LEJ - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    7h 26m
    Ft 61,028–170,917

  7. Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Wittenberge, Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Wittenberge, Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane HAM - BUD
    8h 44m
    Ft 38,865–123,518

  8. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BER - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    8h 22m
    Ft 39,732–138,425

  9. Train via Prague

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha Hlavní nádražítrain train Drf
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Rj
    14h 31m

  10. Drive  885.5 km

    1. Drive from Magdeburg to Budapestcar car 885.5 km
    7h 57m
    Ft 50,411–72,815

Magdeburg to Budapest by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration13h 20mAverage Duration
TicketFt 28,000Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 794.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Magdeburg, Germany and Budapest, Hungary?

FlixBus operates a bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 5 times a week. Tickets cost Ft 28,000–43,000 and the journey takes 13h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Budapest-Nyugati pu via Berlin Hbf in around 13h 21m.

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