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There are 13 ways to get from Nijmegen to Budapest by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane AMS - BUD
    6h 18m
    Ft 40,470–99,545

  2. Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Malinestrain train
    3. Take the train from Malines to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    4. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane CRL - BUD
    9h 35m
    Ft 22,534–80,390

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train train Ice
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbftrain train Re / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    14h 54m
    Ft 54,853–156,330

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Eindhoven Stationbus bus N81 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 1924
    20h 31m
    Ft 44,146–68,151

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Arnhem Centraal to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    17h 33m
    Ft 26,303–82,780

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

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane DUS - BUD
    6h 24m
    Ft 33,703–94,980

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

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to 's-Hertogenboschtrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane EIN - BUD
    6h 34m
    Ft 26,513–99,683

  8. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BRU - BUD
    7h 42m
    Ft 34,943–107,199

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane DUS - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    8h 18m
    Ft 42,953–145,630

  10. Train, train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane DTM - BUD
    7h 57m
    Ft 26,003–95,180

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kleve Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Bratislava hlavná stanicabus bus
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Rj
    25h 2m

  12. Drive  1,263.9 km

    1. Drive from Nijmegen to Budapestcar car 1,263.9 km
    11h 35m
    Ft 95,799–138,376

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Nijmegen to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Schwarzach-St.Veitcartrain train
    3. Drive from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Budapestcar car
    16h 29m
    Ft 96,053–131,410

Nijmegen to Budapest by train

Calendar83Weekly Trains
Duration14h 54mAverage Duration
TicketFt 54,853Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,305.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Nijmegen, Netherlands and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Nijmegen to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Arnhem Centraal, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 14h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Eindhoven Station in around 20h 31m.

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