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

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BRU - BUD
    7h 18m
    Ft 35,220–101,943

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane CRL - BUD
    8h 6m
    Ft 19,420–75,443

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HBFtrain train Nj / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    20h 45m
    Ft 96,527–174,936

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bruges to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus bus N814 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 1924
    23h 51m
    Ft 48,102–75,602

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    20h 50m
    Ft 34,977–105,386

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

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane AMS - BUD
    8h 22m
    Ft 49,641–114,531

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

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    4. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane EIN - BUD
    8h 57m
    Ft 37,533–115,923

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

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BRU - VIE
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    9h 48m
    Ft 41,720–145,643

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain train 79
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Népliget Stationbus bus
    24h 44m
    Ft 54,677–110,386

  10. Drive  1,435.4 km

    1. Drive from Ostend to Budapestcar car 1,435.4 km
    13h 14m
    Ft 84,084–121,455

Ostend to Budapest by train and foot

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration20h 45mAverage Duration
TicketFt 96,527Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,289.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Ostende to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Bruxelles-Midi, Wien HBF, and Wien Hbf in around 20h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Brugge Station perron C7, Bruges, and Antwerp Rooseveltplaats in around 23h 51m.

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