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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Łódź among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £56 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 12h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, while a coach costs an average of £56.
Distance: 474 km
Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£56 Average Price Cheapest | £116 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 40m Average total duration Fastest 12h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £56 compared to roughly £116 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £60. The journey takes 12h 10m versus 7h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
How to get to Łódź from Budapest by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Budapest to Łódź is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Łódź are Warsaw, Poznan, Wrocław, Toruń and Częstochowa. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Łódź on Omio.
Warsaw is Poland’s capital, known for its reconstructed Old Town and a skyline that reflects decades of change. Its mix of royal heritage, wartime memory and modern city life gives it a resilient, energetic character.
Poznan is a historic Polish city known for its colourful Old Market Square and Renaissance town hall. Its strong university scene and merchant past give it an atmosphere that feels both lively and deeply rooted.
Wrocław is known for its handsome market square, island churches and the bronze gnomes dotted across the city. Built on the Oder and linked by many bridges, it feels youthful and relaxed while reflecting a layered Central European history.
Toruń is best known for its Gothic Old Town, linked to Nicolaus Copernicus and a long gingerbread tradition. Set on the Vistula, it has a strong medieval character shaped by red-brick churches, merchant houses and old city walls.
Częstochowa is best known for Jasna Góra Monastery and the Black Madonna, making it one of Poland’s main pilgrimage centres. Away from the shrine, it feels like a practical southern Polish city with broad avenues, parks and an industrial past.
Travel to Łódź easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Budapest to Łódź.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Łódź as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
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