There are 8 ways to get from Poland to Hungary by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
best- Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane GDN - BUD
2h 34mFt 22,211–71,932Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport
cheapest- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane WAW - BUD
4h 21mFt 9,885–46,935Train via Széchenyi István tér
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-Nyugati putrain Ic 131
11h 24mFt 16,043–28,071Bus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Chopin Airport to Budapest Mexikói útbus N1301
12h 42mFt 23,815–34,815Drive 670.6 km
- Drive from Warsaw to Budapestcar 670.6 km
8h 54mFt 38,417–55,491Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane KRK - BUD
3h 59mFt 10,665–58,215Fly from Wroclaw, train
- Fly from Wroclaw (WRO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane WRO - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Zuglotrain
4h 22mFt 13,122–69,093Train
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic
11h 57mFt 36,000–65,000
Poland to Hungary by train, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poland to Hungary is to train via Széchenyi István tér which costs 16 000 Ft - 29 000 Ft and takes 11h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Poland to Hungary is to fly which takes 2h 34m and costs 22 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Poland to Hungary. However, there are services departing from Centrum and arriving at Dózsa György tér via Warsaw, Chopin Airport and Erzsébet királyné útja, aluljáró. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 42m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Warszawa Centralna and arriving at Budapest-Nyugati. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 57m.
The distance between Poland and Hungary is 808 km. The road distance is 670.6 km.
The best way to get from Poland to Hungary without a car is to train via Széchenyi István tér which takes 11h 24m and costs 16 000 Ft - 29 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Poland to Hungary, including transfers.
Poland to Hungary bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Warsaw, Chopin Airport station.
Poland to Hungary train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Warszawa Centralna station.
The best way to get from Poland to Hungary is to fly which takes 2h 34m and costs 22 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train via Széchenyi István tér, which costs 16 000 Ft - 29 000 Ft and takes 11h 24m, you could also bus, which costs 23 000 Ft - 35 000 Ft and takes 12h 42m.
What companies run services between Poland and Hungary?
Wizz Air, Ryanair, and LOT fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) twice daily. Alternatively, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-Nyugati pu once daily. Tickets cost Ft 15,000–28,000 and the journey takes 11h 5m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 30,000–65,000
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–80,000
Flights from Wroclaw to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–100,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–55,000
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–42,000
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,000–48,000
Flights from Wroclaw to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,000–50,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–65,000
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–49,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Wroclaw to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 40,000–95,000
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-Nyugati pu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–28,000
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Ferihegy to Zuglo
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 320–370
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 36,000–65,000
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Chopin Airport to Budapest Mexikói út
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–34,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Poland to Hungary bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest Mexikói út station.
Poland to Hungary train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Budapest-Nyugati pu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poland to Hungary is 671 km. It takes approximately 8h 54m to drive from Poland to Hungary.
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