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There are 11 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 to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    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 24m
    Ft 37,314–95,452

  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
    16h 52m
    Ft 26,616–78,888

  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 Gl.5-10 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
    14h 7m
    Ft 56,537–156,893

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Utrecht to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 1924
    21h 56m
    Ft 47,308–72,173

  5. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    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 12m
    Ft 26,656–99,657

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    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 26m
    Ft 35,375–97,305

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane AMS - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    7h 14m
    Ft 46,614–135,102

  8. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    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 49m
    Ft 35,068–108,898

  9. 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 2m
    Ft 92,051–125,963

  10. 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 45,466–77,246

  11. Drive  1,329.9 km

    1. Drive from Utrecht to Budapestcar car 1,329.9 km
    12h 11m
    Ft 98,846–142,777

Utrecht to Budapest by train

Calendar83Weekly Trains
Duration14h 7mAverage Duration
TicketFt 56,537Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,230.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 24m

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 Gl.5-10, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 14h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utrecht to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 21h 56m.

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