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Compare train, coach and flight for Hanover to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £59 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £59, while a flight costs an average of £138.
Distance: 857 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£88 Average Price | £59 Average Price Cheapest | £138 Average Price | £179 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 4m Average total duration 12h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 25m Average total duration 15h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 2.6 - 5.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Budapest:
A coach is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Budapest costing on average £88.
A coach is £79 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Budapest costing on average £138.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 4m.
Coach takes on average 16h 25m.
Tickets start at around £88 compared to roughly £179 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £91. The journey takes 12h 34m versus 10h 58m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Hanover to Budapest
How to get to Budapest from Hanover by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hanover to Budapest is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:5919h46Hanover Central Station19:45Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás£601One-way1 change
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:5919h46Hanover Central Station19:45Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás£601One-way1 change
Fastest
EW778218:101h40Hamburg Airport19:50Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£1041One-way0 changes
Other options
- ICE 587 · RJX 26112:2712h02Hanover Hbf0:29Budapest Keleti£621One-way1 change
- ICE 1081 · RJX 61 · R 46450:0314h16Hanover Hbf14:19Budapest-Deli£631One-way2 changes
- ICE 1081 · RJX 610:0314h32Hanover Hbf14:35Budapest Keleti£631One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:5920h01Hanover Central Station20:00Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£601One-way1 change
FlixTrain+FlixBus19:4415h06Hanover Hbf10:50Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás£671One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus18:4518h10Hanover Central Station12:55Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út)£671One-way1 change
DE4180 · DE44677:358h30Hamburg Airport16:05Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£1531One-way1 change- DE4180 · DE44697:3514h10Hamburg Airport21:45Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£1711One-way1 change
- DE4172 · DE446710:006h05Hamburg Airport16:05Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£1821One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Budapest:
A coach is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Budapest costing on average £88.
A coach is £79 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Budapest costing on average £138.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 4m.
Coach takes on average 16h 25m.
- Around 53 flights per day.
- Around 28 coaches per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hanover and Budapest as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hannover Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hanover Hbf and arrive in Budapest Keleti.
- Coaches mostly depart from Hanover Central Station and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Budapest by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Budapest by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, GetJet Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Eurowings to go to Budapest by flight.
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct flights per day with GetJet Airlines, Eurowings.
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