There are 6 ways to get from Warsaw (Station) to Budapest by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport
best- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane WAW - BUD
4h 42mFt 7,784–47,830Train via Warsaw (Station)
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Budapest-Nyugati putrain Ic 131
11h 5mFt 15,000–28,000Bus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus N1382 / ...
11h 36mFt 22,000–33,000Drive 667.2 km
- Drive from Warsaw (Station) to Budapestcar 667.2 km
8h 53mFt 38,296–55,317Fly from Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport
- Fly from Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport (WMI) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane WMI - BUD
4h 51mFt 20,767–72,659Train
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic
11h 20mFt 35,000–70,000
Warsaw (Station) to Budapest by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw (Station) to Budapest is to train via Warsaw (Station) which costs 15 000 Ft - 28 000 Ft and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Warsaw (Station) to Budapest is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs 7 500 Ft - 48 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Warsaw, Bus Station West station and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Warszawa Zachodnia and arriving at Budapest-Nyugati pu. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 59m.
The distance between Warsaw (Station) and Budapest is 567 km. The road distance is 667.2 km.
The best way to get from Warsaw (Station) to Budapest without a car is to train via Warsaw (Station) which takes 11h 5m and costs 15 000 Ft - 28 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Warsaw (Station) to Budapest, including transfers.
Warsaw (Station) to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Warsaw (Station) to Budapest train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Warszawa Zachodnia station.
The best way to get from Warsaw (Station) to Budapest is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs 7 500 Ft - 48 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train via Warsaw (Station), which costs 15 000 Ft - 28 000 Ft and takes 11h 5m, you could also bus, which costs 22 000 Ft - 33 000 Ft and takes 11h 36m.
What companies run services between Warsaw (Station), Poland and Budapest, Hungary?
Wizz Air and LOT fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Budapest-Nyugati pu once daily. Tickets cost Ft 15,000–28,000 and the journey takes 10h 59m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–75,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–43,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–60,000
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Budapest-Nyugati pu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–28,000
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 35,000–70,000
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–33,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Warsaw (Station) to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Warsaw (Station) to Budapest train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Budapest-Nyugati pu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Warsaw (Station) to Budapest is 667 km. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Warsaw (Station) to Budapest.
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