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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ghent to Budapest

Composite routes from Ghent to Budapest

Cheapest
12 h 22 min
Car
1408 km.
from $77
Other
5 h 55 min
Train, Plane
1176 km.
from $187.04
16 h 6 min
1175 km.
from $367.83
6 h 5 min
Train, Plane
1176 km.
from $136.09
6 h 41 min
Train, Plane
1176 km.
from $208.37
7 h 42 min
Train, Plane
1176 km.
from $180.77
21 h 15 min
1176 km.
from $197.78

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$45.48–$341.11

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.14–$593.78
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.50–$758.01

Brussels Airlines

Website:
brusselsairlines.com/
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$94.75–$492.71

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$94.75–$568.51
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.14–$821.18

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
4h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$94.75–$492.71
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$202.14–$619.04

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.34–$492.71

Wizz Air

Website:
wizzair.com/
Plane from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$50.53–$277.94
Plane from Eindhoven Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.12–$303.21

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Antwerp
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.84–$12.63
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Budapest,
Ave. Duration:
19h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$126.34–$176.87

Flibco

Phone:
+352 26 58 57 1
Email:
Website:
flibco.com/en
Bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.37–$25.27

Tarsin

Phone:
+40 230 562 929
Email:
Website:
tarsin.ro/
Bus from Gent to Sankt
Ave. Duration:
16h 13m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$20.21–$26.53

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$37.90–$94.75
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.48–$53.06
Train from Anvers-Berchem to Breda
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.00–$30.32
Train from Breda to Eindhoven
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.63–$30.32

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$53.06–$113.70

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
Ave. Duration:
3h 6m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$82.12–$94.75
Train from Frankfurt to Passau
Ave. Duration:
4h 3m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$88.43–$101.07

Railjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$45.48–$69.48

ÖBB

Phone:
05 17 17
Website:
oebb.at/de/
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$63.17–$88.43
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.32–$75.80

Nightjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from Brussels-Nord to Wien
Ave. Duration:
14h 57m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$82.12–$227.40

ÖBB EuroCity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$49.27–$69.48

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Phone:
+36 (1) 3 49 49 49
Website:
mavcsoport.hu/en
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.16–$18.95

RegioJet

Phone:
+420 222 222 221
Email:
Website:
regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.00–$41.69

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Gent-Sint-Pieters to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.95–$21.48
Train from Gent-Sint-Pieters to Bruxelles-Midi
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.21–$12.00
Train from Gent-Sint-Pieters to Bruxelles-Nord
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.21–$12.63
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Central
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.84–$12.63
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Berchem
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.21–$12.63
Train from Anvers-Berchem to Breda
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.84–$12.63

Urlaubs-Express

Phone:
+49 (0) 221 800 20 820
Email:
Website:
urlaubs-express.de/
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach
Ave. Duration:
12h 53m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$126.34–$1,200.19

ÖBB Intercity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$69.48–$113.70

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ghent to Budapest?

The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Budapest is to bus and night train which costs $30.43 - $39.13 and takes 20h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ghent to Budapest?

The fastest way to get from Ghent to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $92.39 - $304.35 .

Is there a direct bus between Ghent and Budapest?

No, there is no direct bus from Ghent to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Ghent and Budapest?

No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Gent-Sint-Pieters and arriving at Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt, Passau Hbf and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 6m.

How far is it from Ghent to Budapest?

The distance between Ghent and Budapest is 1227 km. The road distance is 1414.2 km.

How do I travel from Ghent to Budapest without a car?

The best way to get from Ghent to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 16h 6m and costs $195.65 - $347.83 .

How long does it take to get from Ghent to Budapest?

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Ghent to Budapest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Budapest bus from?

Ghent to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Budapest train from?

Ghent to Budapest train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gent-Sint-Pieters station.

Train or bus from Ghent to Budapest?

The best way to get from Ghent to Budapest is to train which takes 16h 6m and costs $195.65 - $347.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $108.70 - $163.04 and takes 21h 15m.

Where does the Ghent to Budapest bus arrive?

Ghent to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.

What is the time difference between Ghent and Budapest?

It is currently 05:05 at both, Ghent and Budapest.

Where does the Ghent to Budapest train arrive?

Ghent to Budapest train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Ghent to Budapest?

Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Budapest is 1414 km. It takes approximately 12h 16m to drive from Ghent to Budapest.

How do I get a train ticket from Ghent to Budapest?

Book your Ghent to Budapest train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ghent to Budapest?

Book your Ghent to Budapest bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Budapest?

There are 7020+ hotels available in Budapest. Prices start at $21.13 per night.
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