How to get to Budapest from Groningen

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Compare coach and train for Groningen to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £123 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 16h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £123, while a train costs an average of £176.

Distance: 1087 km

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Driving

£176

Average Price

£123

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Cheapest

£79

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(fuel + tolls)

16h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

16h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

22h 20m

Average total duration

21h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Groningen to Budapest is a coach with an average price of £123.

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

A coach is £54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Budapest costing on average £176.

The fastest way to travel from Groningen to Budapest is by train with an average journey time of 16h 40m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Coach takes on average 22h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Groningen and Budapest including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £176 compared to roughly £79 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£97. The journey takes 16h 10m versus 13h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Groningen to Budapest

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBus
    17:2528h25
    Groningen
    21:50Budapest
    £641One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    17:2528h25
    Groningen
    21:50Budapest
    £641One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    14:5526h50
    Groningen
    17:45Budapest
    £801One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBus
    13:5526h50
    Groningen
    16:45Budapest
    £921One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    6:3027h55
    Groningen
    10:25Budapest
    £961One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Groningen to Budapest

Travel to Budapest 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 Groningen to Budapest.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Groningen and Budapest including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Groningen to Budapest is a coach with an average price of £123.

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

A coach is £54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Budapest costing on average £176.

The fastest way to travel from Groningen to Budapest is by train with an average journey time of 16h 40m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Coach takes on average 22h 20m.

The Groningen to Budapest distance is approximately 1087 km.
The average frequency per day from Groningen to Budapest is:
  • Around 19 coaches per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Groningen to Budapest:
  • Trains mostly depart from Groningen Europapark and arrive in Budapest-Deli.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Groningen, Centraal Station and arrive in Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Groningen to Budapest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Budapest by coach.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Budapest by train.
Omio customers who travel from Groningen to Budapest often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Prague, Bratislava, Munich, Zagreb. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Budapest and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Groningen to Budapest, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
In Budapest, you can unwind at the Széchenyi Thermal Bath, one of Europe's largest thermal bath complexes. Explore the vibrant Great Market Hall for local foods and crafts, or take a scenic cruise on the Danube River for unique views of the city's landmarks. Visit the House of Terror Museum to learn about Hungary's history under fascist and communist regimes, and enjoy a performance at the stunning Hungarian State Opera House. Don't miss the best sights: Buda Castle offers panoramic views and houses the Budapest History Museum, while the Parliament Building and Fisherman's Bastion provide breathtaking architecture and views. St. Stephen's Basilica offers a grand interior and panoramic dome views, and Heroes' Square is noted for its iconic statues and the Millennium Monument.
Three to four days in Budapest is typically sufficient to explore major attractions such as Buda Castle, the Hungarian Parliament Building, Széchenyi Thermal Bath, and to enjoy the city's vibrant culinary and cultural scene.

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