There are 8 ways to get from Smolensk to Budapest by train, bus, plane, car, or shuttle
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Train, bus to Vilnius Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Take the train from Smolensk to Minsk Pastrain
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius Airportbus
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane VNO - BUD
13h 42mFt 29,013–117,246Train
- Take the train from Smolensk to Brest Ctrain
- Take the train from Terespol to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic
25h 47mFt 64,399–126,542Bus
- Take the bus from Smolensk to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotisbus
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
29h 38mFt 51,591–93,691Drive 1,437.4 km
- Drive from Smolensk to Budapestcar 1,437.4 km
17hFt 81,175–117,252Train to Sheremetyevo International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Smolensk to Moscow Belorussky Stationtrain
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane SVO - BUD
17h 19mFt 46,590–116,994Train, bus to Vilnius Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
- Take the train from Smolensk to Minsk Pastrain
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius Airportbus
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane VNO - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
15h 57mFt 37,573–162,996Train to Sheremetyevo International Airport, fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Smolensk to Moscow Belorussky Stationtrain
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane SVO - BEG
- Take a shuttle bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Budapest
16h 16mFt 64,978–141,282Bus, train
- Take the bus from Smolensk to Mogilev Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Mogilev Bus station to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Ostrava - Svinovbus
- Take the train from Ostrava-Svinov to Budapest-Nyugati putrain
34h 29mFt 38,338–122,038
Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Smolensk to Budapest is to bus and train which costs 38 000 Ft - 130 000 Ft and takes 34h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Smolensk to Budapest is to train and bus and fly which takes 13h 42m and costs 29 000 Ft - 120 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Smolensk to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Smolensk and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Minsk Central Bus Station and Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Smolensk to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Smolensk and arriving at Budapest-Nyugati via Terespol and Warszawa Centralna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 47m.
The distance between Smolensk and Budapest is 1433 km. The road distance is 1437.4 km.
The best way to get from Smolensk to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 25h 47m and costs 60 000 Ft - 130 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 13h 42m to get from Smolensk to Budapest, including transfers.
Smolensk to Budapest bus services, operated by Intercars Europe, depart from Smolensk station.
Smolensk to Budapest train services, operated by Belarusian Railway (BCh), depart from Smolensk station.
The best way to get from Smolensk to Budapest is to train which takes 25h 47m and costs 60 000 Ft - 130 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 50 000 Ft - 95 000 Ft and takes 29h 38m.
What companies run services between Smolensk, Russia and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a train from Smolensk to Budapest-Nyugati via Brest C, Brest Bus station, Terespol, Terespol, and Warszawa Centralna in around 25h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Smolensk to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Minsk Central Bus Station and Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) in around 29h 38m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–90,000
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Vienna International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 37,000–110,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 30,000–85,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–95,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–70,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–110,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 35,000–160,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 35,000–160,000
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 37,000–110,000
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Vienna International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 33,000–110,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 48,000–110,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–85,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 37,000–110,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Smolensk to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,400–6,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- Ft 4,400–6,500
- Commuter Electric Train
- Ft 4,500–6,500
Train from Smolensk to Moscow Belorussky Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- Ft 5,000–7,000
- Commuter Electric Train
- Ft 5,500–8,000
Train from Smolensk to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,400–6,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- Ft 4,400–6,500
- Commuter Electric Train
- Ft 4,500–6,500
Train from Smolensk to Moscow Belorussky Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- Ft 5,000–7,000
- Commuter Electric Train
- Ft 5,500–8,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Smolensk to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–13,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- Ft 29,000–41,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- Ft 5,000–6,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- Ft 9,000–13,000
Train from Smolensk to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–13,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- Ft 29,000–41,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- Ft 5,000–6,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- Ft 9,000–13,000
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Smolensk to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–22,325
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- Ft 13,000–15,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- Ft 22,325
- 1nd Class (SW)
- Ft 41,000–47,000
Train from Smolensk to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–33,943
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- Ft 20,000–22,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- Ft 33,943
- 1nd Class (SW)
- Ft 60,000–75,000
Train from Smolensk to Moscow Belorussky Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–25,244
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- Ft 14,000–17,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- Ft 25,244
- 1nd Class (SW)
- Ft 47,000–55,000
Train from Smolensk to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–22,325
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- Ft 13,000–15,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- Ft 22,325
- 1nd Class (SW)
- Ft 41,000–47,000
Train from Smolensk to Moscow Belorussky Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–25,244
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- Ft 14,000–17,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- Ft 25,244
- 1nd Class (SW)
- Ft 47,000–55,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Smolensk to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–31,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- Ft 22,000–31,000
- 1nd Class (SW)
- Ft 25,000–35,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- Ft 9,500–13,000
Train from Smolensk to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–34,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- Ft 24,000–34,000
- 1nd Class (SW)
- Ft 41,000–60,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- Ft 12,000–16,000
Train from Smolensk to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–31,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- Ft 22,000–31,000
- 1nd Class (SW)
- Ft 25,000–35,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- Ft 9,500–13,000
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Terespol to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–16,000
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 35,000–65,000
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–24,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- Railjet
- Website
- Railjet
- *
- Ft 13,000–20,000
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–31,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,400–7,500
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Ostrava-Svinov to Budapest-Nyugati pu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–15,000
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Minsktrans
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,900–22,000
- Book at
- Infobus
- Website
- Minsktrans
- Schedules at
- Minsktrans
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,000–22,000
- Book at
- Infobus
- Website
- Minsktrans
- Schedules at
- Minsktrans
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,900–22,000
- Book at
- Infobus
- Website
- Minsktrans
- Schedules at
- Minsktrans
- Phone
- +375 (29) 643 70 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercars Europe
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,075
- Website
- Intercars Europe
Bus from Smolensk to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,691
- Website
- Intercars Europe
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,223
- Website
- Intercars Europe
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,075
- Website
- Intercars Europe
- Phone
- +370 612 88 984
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurolines Lithuania
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,900–28,000
- Website
- Eurolines Lithuania
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–9,000
- Schedules at
- ecolines.by
- Book at
- ecolines.by
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 36,000–55,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- + 381 011 7555 675
- [email protected]
- Website
- Axios Travel
Shuttle from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,728
- Website
- Axios Travel
- Phone
- +375 222 62-58-08
- Website
- Mogilev Bus Terminal
Bus from Smolensk to Mogilev Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,038
- Website
- Mogilev Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Mogilev Bus Terminal
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- [email protected]
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Ostrava - Svinov
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–90,000
- Schedules at
- vt.by
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Booking & Getting There
Smolensk to Budapest bus services, operated by Intercars Europe, arrive at Minsk Central Bus Station.
Budapest is 1h behind Smolensk. It is currently 2:19 PM in Smolensk and 1:19 PM in Budapest.
Smolensk to Budapest train services, operated by Belarusian Railway (BCh), arrive at Brest C station.
Yes, the driving distance between Smolensk to Budapest is 1437 km. It takes approximately 17h to drive from Smolensk to Budapest.
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