There are 9 ways to get from Valence to Budapest by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane LYS - BUD
5h 38mFt 34,622–106,213Train
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Sarganstrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Feldkirch to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Rjx
20h 16mFt 92,081–176,830Bus
- Take the bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 3909
22h 56mFt 46,701–74,701Drive 1,360.5 km
- Drive from Valence to Budapestcar 1,360.5 km
14hFt 80,101–115,702Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane MRS - BUD
6h 51mFt 37,988–98,336Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane LYS - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
8h 4mFt 40,222–154,913Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane GVA - BUD
9h 46mFt 43,681–118,530Train via Geneva
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to St. Gallentrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bregenz to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Rjx
20h 41mFt 114,249–188,115Train, bus
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Grenobletrain Ter
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Breganabus
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Delitrain Ic
26h 13mFt 54,463–61,092
Valence to Budapest by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Valence to Budapest is to train and fly which costs 38 000 Ft - 100 000 Ft and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Valence to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 5h 38m and costs 34 000 Ft - 110 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Valence station to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Valence - Central Bus Station and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Valence to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Valence Ville and arriving at Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Mulhouse Ville, Basel SBB, Sargans and Feldkirch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 16m.
The distance between Valence and Budapest is 1211 km. The road distance is 1360.5 km.
The best way to get from Valence to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 20h 16m and costs 90 000 Ft - 180 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Valence to Budapest, including transfers.
Valence to Budapest bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Valence - Central Bus Station.
Valence to Budapest train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
The best way to get from Valence to Budapest is to train which takes 20h 16m and costs 90 000 Ft - 180 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 46 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft and takes 22h 56m.
What companies run services between Valence, France and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a train from Valence Ville to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Mulhouse Ville, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Sargans, and Feldkirch in around 20h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Lyon in around 22h 56m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–110,000
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–120,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–120,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 40,000–95,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 40,000–95,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 35,000–55,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 41,000–120,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 75,000–120,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–85,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–80,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–65,000
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–65,000
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–11,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 36,000–55,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Ville to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–21,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–11,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–12,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–18,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Basel SBB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–40,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–80,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Feldkirch to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- *
- Ft 44,000–65,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- *
- Ft 13,000–21,000
Train from Bregenz to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- *
- Ft 45,000–70,000
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–24,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–29,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,400–7,500
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–11,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–18,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Ville to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–29,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Ville to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,000–11,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,700–7,000
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–11,000
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Valence Ville to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–13,000
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Deli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,153
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,700–4,400
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,200–4,700
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 44,000–70,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 011 761-4693
- [email protected]
- Website
- BS Tours
Bus from Grenoble to Bregana
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- BS Tours
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Booking & Getting There
Valence to Budapest bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Valence to Budapest train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valence to Budapest is 1361 km. It takes approximately 14h to drive from Valence to Budapest.
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