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Ten ways to Travel from Karlsruhe to Budapest

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By car (938 km)
8 h 23 min
938 km.
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Rideshare
8 h 23 min
938 km.
from $12.23
Bus, Plane
5 h 21 min
803 km.
from $155.47
Bus, Train
15 h 23 min
803 km.
from $102.33
Train
11 h 37 min
800 km.
from $289.84
Train, Plane (Train to Frankfurt)
5 h 17 min
803 km.
from $205.88
Train, Plane (Train to Basel)
6 h 27 min
803 km.
from $161.99
Train, Plane (Train)
7 h 33 min
803 km.
from $210.05
Train, Plane (Train)
7 h 36 min
803 km.
from $257.21

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.13–$15.19
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Budapest,
Ave. Duration:
13h 20m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$82.28–$120.25

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Budapest,
Ave. Duration:
13h 45m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$69.62–$101.26

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$5.70–$9.49

Eurobus SK

Phone:
+421 55 680 73 06
Email:
Website:
eurobus.sk/
Bus from Karlsruhe to Bratislava
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$26.58–$75.95

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Email:
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Budapest,
Ave. Duration:
14h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$49.37–$69.62

Arjani Travel

Phone:
+355 68 20 63 724
Email:
Website:
arjanitravel.com/
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Centrotrans Eurolines

Phone:
+387 33 770 889
Email:
Website:
centrotrans.com/
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$7.59–$11.39

Karat-S

Phone:
+359 2 8120810
Email:
Website:
karat-s.com/
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Budapest,
Ave. Duration:
14h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$120.25–$177.21

Airlines

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Basel to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$55.69–$253.16

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
3h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$215.18–$417.71
Plane from Frankfurt to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.24–$468.34
Plane from Basel to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$468.34
Plane from Munich International Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.24–$544.28
Plane from Zurich Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
3h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$822.76

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$107.59–$430.36

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Wednesday to Friday
Estimated price:
$107.59–$430.36
Plane from Frankfurt to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.55–$544.28
Plane from Munich International Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
2h 57m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.24–$594.92
Plane from Zurich Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Wednesday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$164.55–$822.76

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
3h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$227.84–$481.00
Plane from Zurich Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.55–$822.76

Wizz Air

Website:
wizzair.com/
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$35.44–$202.52
Plane from Basel to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$29.11–$240.50

Train operators

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.32–$56.96
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$51.90–$101.26

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$30.38–$75.95

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$32.91–$36.71
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$55.69–$62.02
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.04–$48.10
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$40.50–$45.57
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$49.37–$55.69
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
Ave. Duration:
2h 36m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$63.29–$75.95

WESTbahn Gmbh

Phone:
+43 1 89900
Email:
Website:
westbahn.at/
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München
Ave. Duration:
2h 26m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$36.71–$82.28
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.05–$56.96

Railjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien
Ave. Duration:
2h 54m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$54.43–$82.28
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$44.30–$69.62

ÖBB

Phone:
05 17 17
Website:
oebb.at/de/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien
Ave. Duration:
3h 18m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$63.29–$94.93
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$53.16–$75.95

Transdev GmbH

Phone:
+49 30 200730
Email:
Website:
transdev.de/
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.64–$45.57

Meridian, BOB & BRB

Phone:
+49 8024 997171
Email:
Website:
brb.de/
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$41.77–$50.63

ÖBB EuroCity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien
Ave. Duration:
3h 39m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$56.96–$82.28
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$48.10–$69.62
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$44.30–$62.02

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Phone:
+36 (1) 3 49 49 49
Website:
mavcsoport.hu/en
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
Ave. Duration:
12h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.10–$54.43

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Pasing to Flughafen
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$40.50–$75.95

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:
$12.02–$40.50

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Phone:
+49 731 1550-0
Email:
Website:
meine-rab.de/
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$13.92–$17.72

Nebenbahn Vaihingen- Enzweihlingen

Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once a week

Go Ahead BW

Phone:
+49 711 400 534 44
Website:
go-ahead-bw.de/
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.46–$31.64

Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)

Phone:
+49 7821 9960770
Email:
Website:
sweg.de/
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
5 times a week

PKP Intercity

Phone:
703 200 200
Website:
intercity.pl
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
Ave. Duration:
2h 36m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$20.25

ÖBB Intercity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien
Ave. Duration:
2h 54m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$75.95–$113.92

Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)

Phone:
+421 24 48 58 188
Email:
Website:
zssk.sk/en/
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$10.76–$15.19

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Budapest is to train and night train which costs $53.26 - $97.83 and takes 14h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $119.57 - $315.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Karlsruhe and Budapest?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Karlsruhe central train station station and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Karlsruhe and Budapest?

No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Salzburg Hbf and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.

How far is it from Karlsruhe to Budapest?

The distance between Karlsruhe and Budapest is 855 km. The road distance is 936.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 11h 37m and costs $108.70 - $347.83 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Karlsruhe to Budapest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karlsruhe to Budapest bus from?

Karlsruhe to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.

Where do I catch the Karlsruhe to Budapest train from?

Karlsruhe to Budapest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Karlsruhe to Budapest?

The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Budapest is to train which takes 11h 37m and costs $108.70 - $347.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $42.39 - $152.17 and takes 13h 20m.

Where does the Karlsruhe to Budapest bus arrive?

Karlsruhe to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.

Where does the Karlsruhe to Budapest train arrive?

Karlsruhe to Budapest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Karlsruhe to Budapest?

Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Budapest is 936 km. It takes approximately 8h 29m to drive from Karlsruhe to Budapest.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Budapest?

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