There are 9 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 27mFt 19,051–66,526Bus, train via Warsaw
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodnibus
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic
27h 59mFt 70,421–222,081Train
- 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 2mFt 83,546–273,814Drive 1,632.8 km
- Drive from Tallinn to Budapestcar 1,632.8 km
20h 10mFt 94,157–136,004Ferry 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 18mFt 39,916–101,759Fly 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 55mFt 32,331–130,226Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Warsaw Dworzec Centralny 04bus Lux Express EL-20
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-Nyugati putrain Ic 131
28h 35mFt 41,705–76,905Bus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodnibus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 1260 / ...
28h 35mFt 41,421–76,081Bus via Kraków
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus N1207 / ...
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus N911 / ...
30h 15mFt 53,715–88,215
Tallinn to Budapest by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tallinn to Budapest is to fly which costs 19 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Tallinn to Budapest is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs 19 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Tallinn to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Warsaw, Bus Station West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 35m.
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 2m.
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 and train via Warsaw which takes 27h 59m and costs 70 000 Ft - 230 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Tallinn to Budapest, including transfers.
Tallinn to Budapest bus services, operated by TransTempo, depart from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D 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 27m and costs 19 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 80 000 Ft - 280 000 Ft and takes 30h 2m, you could also bus, which costs 41 000 Ft - 80 000 Ft and takes 28h 35m.
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) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tallinn to Budapest-Nyugati via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, and Warszawa Centralna in around 30h 2m.
- 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 47,000–80,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–90,000
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
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–80,000
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–102,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–95,000
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 33,000–110,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–60,000
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 33,000–110,000
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 49,000–180,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Mockava to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–75,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 49,000–180,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Tallinn to Kaisiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–16,000
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kaišiadorys to Mockava
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,500–3,300
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- Ft 13,000–20,000
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,500
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–33,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-Nyugati pu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–28,000
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–43,000
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–43,000
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Warsaw Dworzec Centralny 04
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–49,000
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 41,000–70,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–20,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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 7,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- https://www.eckeroline.com/
- Economy
- Ft 7,000–11,000
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More Questions & Answers
Tallinn to Budapest bus services, operated by TransTempo, arrive at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni station.
Budapest is 1h behind Tallinn. It is currently 12:40 PM in Tallinn and 11:40 AM 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.
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