There are 7 ways to get from Waterford to Budapest by bus, plane, car, car ferry, or train
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Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane DUB - BUD
8h 12mFt 29,266–85,019Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Waterford to Rosslare Harbourcar
- Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
- Drive from Dunkirk to Budapestcar
38h 52mFt 264,785–426,911Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Rosslare Europortbus 370
- Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
- Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Brussels-North train stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
2d 5hFt 219,149–358,837Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Cork Andersn's Quaybus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane ORK - BUD
10h 6mFt 29,688–115,268Train to Shannon Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Waterford to Limerick Junctiontrain
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane SNN - BUD
9h 49mFt 34,130–143,322Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Bratislava Airport, train
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane DUB - BTS
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain
11h 15mFt 30,466–159,219Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane DUB - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
11h 9mFt 32,766–121,719
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Waterford to Budapest is to bus and fly which costs 29 000 Ft - 85 000 Ft and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Waterford to Budapest is to bus and fly which takes 8h 12m and costs 29 000 Ft - 85 000 Ft.
The distance between Waterford and Budapest is 2107 km.
The best way to get from Waterford to Budapest without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 2 days 5h and costs 210 000 Ft - 360 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Waterford to Budapest, including transfers.
Budapest is 1h ahead of Waterford. It is currently 11:11 PM in Waterford and 12:11 AM in Budapest.
There are 6396+ hotels available in Budapest.
What companies run services between Waterford, Ireland and Budapest, Hungary?
There is no direct connection from Waterford to Budapest. However, you can take the bus to Red Cow Luas, take the line 726 bus to Airport Zone 16, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), walk to Budapest Airport, then take the line 902 bus to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Waterford to Budapest via Rosslare Harbour and Dunkirk in around 38h 52m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–70,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–90,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–90,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–65,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–65,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–160,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bratislava Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–160,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bratislava Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–160,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–70,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–100,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 55,000–95,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 38,000–140,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–85,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–110,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 30,000–110,000
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–60,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–65,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–75,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Vienna International Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–80,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 30,000–140,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–110,000
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Waterford to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,100–4,400
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- Ft 3,100–4,400
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–11,000
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,632
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,578
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–16,000
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,700–7,000
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- Railjet
- Website
- Railjet
- *
- Ft 13,000–20,000
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–27,000
- 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 4,300–7,500
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,400–6,500
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,400–6,500
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,400–6,500
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–7,500
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- Ft 5,000–7,500
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,300–6,000
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- Ft 4,300–6,000
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–7,500
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- Ft 5,000–7,500
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–7,500
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- Ft 5,000–7,500
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Rosslare Europort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–9,000
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- Ft 6,500–9,000
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dunkerque Port to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–10,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 46,000–70,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–9,000
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- [email protected]
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 160,000–270,000
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Family (4 persons + car)
- Ft 163,483
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 160,000–270,000
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Family (4 persons + car)
- Ft 163,483
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