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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ulm Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain train 963 / ...
    2. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    8h 29m
    Ft 47,797–104,253

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Ulm Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain night train En
    11h 34m
    Ft 14,915–16,958

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ulm to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 091 / ...
    10h 40m
    Ft 24,000–36,000

  4. Drive  773.3 km

    1. Drive from Ulm to Budapestcar car 773.3 km
    7h 18m
    Ft 44,193–63,834

  5. Bus via Deák Ferenc tér

    1. Take the bus from Ulm Long Distance Bus Station to Budapest Nepliget Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 64
    11h 58m
    Ft 16,735–21,788

  6. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane STR - BUD
    5h 57m
    Ft 21,236–81,859

  7. Train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane MUC - BUD
    6h 23m
    Ft 40,307–114,237

  8. Train to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOBtrain train
    2. Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane FMM - BUD
    5h 58m
    Ft 18,239–119,476

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane FRA - BUD
    6h 42m
    Ft 34,997–83,332

  10. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane ZRH - BUD
    8h 30m
    Ft 46,209–152,521

Ulm to Budapest by train

Calendar38Weekly Trains
Duration8h 29mAverage Duration
TicketFt 47,797Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 846.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 29m

What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Ulm Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via St.Poelten Hbf and Wien Hbf in around 8h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ulm to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 4 times a day. Tickets cost Ft 24,000–36,000 and the journey takes 10h 40m.

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