There are 6 ways to get from Tallinn to Budapest by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry
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Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane TLL - BUD
5h 32mFt 20,010–76,426Bus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus N1301
28h 6mFt 47,000–80,000Train
- Take the train from Tallinn to Kaisiadorystrain 12
- Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Mockavatrain 31
- Take the train from Mockava to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic
30h 22mFt 79,536–243,802Drive 1,632.8 km
- Drive from Tallinn to Budapestcar 1,632.8 km
20h 10mFt 94,761–136,876Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane HEL - BUD
8h 27mFt 35,070–104,661Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane TLL - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
7h 53mFt 33,330–134,226
Tallinn to Budapest by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tallinn to Budapest is to fly which costs 20 000 Ft - 80 000 Ft and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Tallinn to Budapest is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs 20 000 Ft - 80 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tallinn, Bus Station station and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Tallinn to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Tallinn and arriving at Budapest-Nyugati via Kaišiadorys, Mockava and Warszawa Centralna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 22m.
The distance between Tallinn and Budapest is 1400 km. The road distance is 1632.8 km.
The best way to get from Tallinn to Budapest without a car is to bus which takes 28h 6m and costs 47 000 Ft - 80 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Tallinn to Budapest, including transfers.
Tallinn to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Tallinn, Bus Station.
Tallinn to Budapest train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Tallinn station.
The best way to get from Tallinn to Budapest is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs 20 000 Ft - 80 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 47 000 Ft - 80 000 Ft and takes 28h 6m, you could also train, which costs 75 000 Ft - 250 000 Ft and takes 30h 22m.
What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Budapest, Hungary?
Wizz Air, LOT, and three other airlines fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar once daily. Tickets cost Ft 47,000–80,000 and the journey takes 28h 6m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 65,000–170,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 75,000–110,000
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 55,000–75,000
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Tallinn to Kaisiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–16,000
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaišiadorys to Mockava
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,500–3,300
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 47,000–80,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- Ft 7,000–11,000
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More Questions & Answers
Tallinn to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest is 1h behind Tallinn. It is currently 12:14 AM in Tallinn and 11:14 PM in Budapest.
Tallinn to Budapest train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaisiadorys station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tallinn to Budapest is 1633 km. It takes approximately 20h 10m to drive from Tallinn to Budapest.
Book your Tallinn to Budapest bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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