How to get to Budapest from Łódź

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Compare train and coach for Łódź to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Łódź to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 12h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, while a coach costs an average of £49.

Distance: 474 km

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£49

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Cheapest

£115

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

12h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 58m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Łódź to Budapest is a coach with an average price of £49.
The fastest way to travel from Łódź to Budapest is by coach with an average journey time of 12h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Łódź and Budapest including taking a train and coach.
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 £49 compared to roughly £115 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £66. The journey takes 12h 9m versus 7h 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 Łódź to Budapest

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:5510h40
    Łódź, Fabryczna
    12:35Budapest, Mexikói Út M
    £341One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:5510h40
    Łódź, Fabryczna
    12:35Budapest, Mexikói Út M
    £341One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:5510h40
    Łódź, Fabryczna
    12:35Budapest, Mexikói Út M
    £341One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:5511h00
    Łódź, Fabryczna
    12:55Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    18:0513h20
    Łódź, Fabryczna
    7:25Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
    £361One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    18:3513h35
    Łódź, Fabryczna
    8:10Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
    £361One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Łódź 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 Łódź to Budapest.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Łódź and Budapest including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Łódź to Budapest is a coach with an average price of £49.
The fastest way to travel from Łódź to Budapest is by coach with an average journey time of 12h 39m.
The Łódź to Budapest distance is approximately 474 km.
The average frequency per day from Łódź to Budapest is:
  • Around 19 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Łódź to Budapest:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Łódź, Fabryczna and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Łódź to Budapest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Budapest by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Łódź to Budapest:
  • 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Łódź 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 Łódź to Budapest, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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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