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How to get fromUtrecht to Budapestby train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane AMS - BUD
    5h 32m
    Ft 37,288–95,440

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Utrecht Centraal to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    17h 34m
    Ft 27,093–83,317

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train train Ice
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train Re / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    15h 3m
    Ft 57,209–189,612

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Utrecht Central Station to Eindhoven Stationbus bus N809
    2. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 1924
    20h 56m
    Ft 44,818–69,134

  5. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane EIN - BUD
    6h 16m
    Ft 27,624–99,678

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane DUS - BUD
    6h 32m
    Ft 35,530–102,695

  7. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to 's-Hertogenboschtrain train
    2. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    4. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BRU - BUD
    7h 52m
    Ft 33,940–103,587

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Utrecht to Göttingencar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Göttingen to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Budapestcar car
    20h 1m
    Ft 93,474–125,240

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurttrain train 78
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Népliget Stationbus bus
    23h 43m
    Ft 47,846–89,425

  10. Drive  1,329.9 km

    1. Drive from Utrecht to Budapestcar car 1,329.9 km
    12h 11m
    Ft 90,100–130,144

Utrecht to Budapest by train

Calendar41Weekly Trains
Duration15h 3mAverage Duration
TicketFt 57,209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,229.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 15h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utrecht Central Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Eindhoven Station in around 20h 56m.

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