How to get to Poznan from Budapest

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Compare coach, train and flight for Budapest to Poznan

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Poznan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, while a flight costs an average of £284.

Distance: 566 km

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£51

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£284

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£170

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£137

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13h 26m

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14h 14m

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1.7 - 3.4kg

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Compare ways to travel from Budapest to Poznan

Compare the available ways to get from Budapest to Poznan, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Poznan is a coach with an average price of £51.

This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Poznan:

A coach is £120 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Poznan costing on average £170.

A coach is £234 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Poznan costing on average £284.

The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Poznan is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 55m.

Other travel options to Poznan take longer:

Coach takes on average 13h 26m.

Train takes on average 14h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Poznan including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £51 compared to roughly £137 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £86. The journey takes 12h 56m versus 8h 58m 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.

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from Budapest to Poznan

How to get to Poznan from Budapest by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Budapest to Poznan is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Poznan by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Poznan are Wrocław, Warsaw, Łódź, Bydgoszcz and Toruń. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Poznan on Omio.

A view of Wrocław

Day trip from Poznan to Wrocław by bus

Why visit Wrocław for the day?

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.

A view of Warsaw

Day trip from Poznan to Warsaw by bus

Why visit Warsaw for the day?

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.

A view of Łódź

Day trip from Poznan to Łódź by bus

Why visit Łódź for the day?

Łódź is known for its textile heritage, red-brick factories and strong links to Polish cinema. Piotrkowska Street, Manufaktura and a growing arts scene give the city an industrial yet creative character.

A view of Bydgoszcz

Day trip from Poznan to Bydgoszcz by bus

Why visit Bydgoszcz for the day?

Bydgoszcz is known for its riverside granaries, canal history and well-established music scene. Mill Island and the Brda give the city a relaxed feel, while its red-brick architecture reflects an industrial past.

A view of Toruń

Day trip from Poznan to Toruń by bus

Why visit Toruń for the day?

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.

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FAQs: Budapest to Poznan

Travel to Poznan 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 Poznan.

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There are 3 options to travel between Budapest and Poznan including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Poznan is a coach with an average price of £51.

This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Poznan:

A coach is £120 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Poznan costing on average £170.

A coach is £234 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Poznan costing on average £284.

The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Poznan is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 55m.

Other travel options to Poznan take longer:

Coach takes on average 13h 26m.

Train takes on average 14h 14m.

The Budapest to Poznan distance is approximately 566 km.
The average frequency per day from Budapest to Poznan is:
  • Around 32 flights per day.
  • Around 8 coaches per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Poznan as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Budapest to Poznan:
  • Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Poznan Lawica Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Budapest-Nyugati and arrive in Poznań Główny.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér and arrive in Poznań, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Budapest to Poznan, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines, Buzz, Malta Air, Ryanair, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti to go to Poznan by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Poznan by coach.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Poznan by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Budapest to Poznan:
  • 4 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Budapest to Poznan often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Prague, Warsaw, Rome, Vienna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Poznan and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Budapest to Poznan, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
In Poznań, visitors can enjoy the interactive Croissant Museum to learn about and make traditional St. Martin's croissants. The Jeżyce district offers vibrant nightlife with trendy bars and cafes. Animal enthusiasts can visit the Poznań Zoo, while culture lovers can attend performances at the Grand Theatre. The Poznań Archaeological Museum provides a glimpse into the region's history. For sightseeing, explore Old Market Square with its colourful merchant houses and Renaissance-style Town Hall, visit Poland's oldest cathedral on Ostrów Tumski island, or admire the neo-Romanesque Imperial Castle. Malta Lake is perfect for water sports, and the Poznań Palm House offers a botanical haven with diverse plant species.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Poznan is ideal to explore its historical attractions, vibrant art scene, and local cuisine.

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