How to get from Paris to Budapest

International travel from Paris, France to Budapest, Hungary is: Fully open.

Can I enter Hungary if coming from France?

Entry into Hungary is currently allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of France.

Am I required to self-quarantine upon arrival to Budapest if travelling from Paris?

Conditions of entry:

• There are no current restrictions

What measures do I need to follow in Budapest, Hungary due to the pandemic?

All travellers in Hungary must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:

• Social distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask: Recommended

The information above was last checked on 16/05/2022; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your journey between Paris and Budapest.

The restriction level for your return to Paris, France from Hungary is: Partially open.

Is my journey back to Paris from Budapest restricted?

Entry into France is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Hungary.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival in Paris from Budapest?

Conditions of reentry into France:

• Travellers must present a negative COVID-19 test as either a RT-PCR performed within 72 hours prior to arrival, or an Antigen test performed within 48 hours prior to arrival
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
• Health declaration required

What are the coronavirus safety measures I need to follow in Paris, France?

You should observe these safety measures in France as imposed by the government to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Physical distance requirement: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

This information about your return travel to France was last checked on 18/05/2022. We advise you to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip back to Paris from Budapest closer to your date of departure here.

There are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Budapest including taking a coach, flight or train.

A flight service offers the cheapest way to travel from Paris to Budapest, which costs on average £32.

This is compared to other ways of getting to Budapest:

A flight journey is usually £12 less than a journey to Budapest by coach, which costs on average £44 for the same trip.

A flight journey is usually £222 less than a journey to Budapest by train, which costs on average £254 for the same trip.

The fastest way from Paris to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 2 h.

Other travel options from Paris to Budapest can usually take longer:

In comparison, going by coach can take 21 h 20 min   on average.

In comparison, travelling by train can take you on average 13 h 23 min.

The distance between Paris and Budapest is around 771 miles (1244 km).

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Paris to Budapest:

• Most travellers catch their coach from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Budapest, Népliget.
• Most travellers who book a plane ticket from Paris to Budapest depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
• Most travellers catch their train from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in Budapest-Déli.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Budapest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with STUDENT AGENCY k. S. For coaches to Budapest. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for STUDENT AGENCY k. S. Paris to Budapest tickets on Omio for £44.
• Travel with ryanair sun to go to Budapest by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find ryanair sun Paris to Budapest tickets on Omio for £32.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Budapest by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn Paris to Budapest tickets on Omio for £254.

Before travelling from Paris to Budapest, it’s good to know what ticket you can buy and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• The price of a coach ticket is £44 one way on average for this journey.
• The price of a plane ticket for this route is £32 one way on average.
• The price of a train ticket for this route is £254 one way on average.

But we recommend booking Paris to Budapest tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.