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Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £69, while a flight costs an average of £133.
Distance: 978 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£109 Average Price | £133 Average Price | £69 Average Price Cheapest | £189 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 21m Average total duration 10h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 8m Average total duration 17h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.9 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Düsseldorf:
A coach is £40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Düsseldorf costing on average £109.
A coach is £64 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Düsseldorf costing on average £133.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 21m.
Coach takes on average 18h 8m.
The journey is about 1h 11m faster (10h 51m by train vs 12h 2m by car) and roughly £80 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£109 vs £189). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Budapest to Düsseldorf
How to get to Düsseldorf from Budapest by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Budapest to Düsseldorf is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- IC 876 · EC 148 · RJX 19972 · ICE 101416:3516h18Budapest-Deli8:53Düsseldorf Hbf£441One-way4 changes
Cheapest
- IC 876 · EC 148 · RJX 19972 · ICE 101416:3516h18Budapest-Deli8:53Düsseldorf Hbf£441One-way4 changes
Fastest
- EW78920:301h50Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport22:20Cologne Bonn Airport£1591One-way0 changes
Other options
- EC 148 · RJX 19972 · ICE 1014+
7940416:3016h23Budapest Keleti8:53Düsseldorf Hbf£441One-way3 changes - IC 876 · EC 148 · RJX 19972 · ICE 88816:3518h00Budapest-Deli10:35Düsseldorf Hbf£531One-way5 changes
- R 4592 · RJX 62 · ICE 512 · ICE 249:4012h52Budapest-Deli22:32Düsseldorf Hbf£541One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:3023h05Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út)20:35Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf£721One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:4520h50Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás20:35Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf£731One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain18:0523h10Budapest, Mexikói Út M17:15Düsseldorf Hbf£741One-way2 changes
LO532 · LO40520:2525h35Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport22:00Dusseldorf Airport£1721One-way1 change- LO538 · LO40517:304h30Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport22:00Dusseldorf Airport£2001One-way1 change
- LO2842 · LO40513:558h05Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport22:00Dusseldorf Airport£2001One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Düsseldorf:
A coach is £40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Düsseldorf costing on average £109.
A coach is £64 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Düsseldorf costing on average £133.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 21m.
Coach takes on average 18h 8m.
- Around 43 flights per day.
- Around 22 coaches per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Budapest Keleti and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Karat-S to go to Düsseldorf by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, EuroNight, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) to go to Düsseldorf by train.
- Travel with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa, Smartwings, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Norwegian Air Shuttle to go to Düsseldorf by flight.
- 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Infobus, Karat-S.
- 1 direct flights per day with Avion Express Malta, Smartwings.
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