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Compare train, coach and flight for Ulm to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 681 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£109 Average Price | £46 Average Price Cheapest | £77 Average Price |
9h 54m Average total duration 9h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 8m Average total duration 11h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Ulm to Budapest
How to get to Budapest from Ulm by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ulm to Budapest is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus6:2511h55Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße18:20Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás£461One-way0 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus6:2511h55Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße18:20Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás£461One-way0 changes
Fastest
EW278419:001h25Stuttgart Airport20:25Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£1081One-way0 changes
Other options
ICE 911 · EC 115 · RJX 19911 · EC 1478:288h51Ulm Hbf17:19Budapest-Deli£1091One-way4 changes
ICE 911 · EC 115 · RJX 19911 · EC 1478:289h01Ulm Hbf17:29Budapest Keleti£1091One-way3 changes
ICE 267 · RJX 65 · R 46439:368h43Ulm Hbf18:19Budapest-Deli£1461One-way2 changes
FlixBus19:2512h05Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße7:30Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér£461One-way0 changes
FlixBus6:2512h15Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße18:40Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£461One-way0 changes
FlixBus19:2511h15Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße6:40Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás£481One-way0 changes
W6229013:151h35Stuttgart Airport14:50Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£1061One-way0 changes
EW27806:401h25Stuttgart Airport8:05Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£1081One-way0 changes
EW278210:551h25Stuttgart Airport12:20Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£1081One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Ulm to Budapest
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This is compared to other travel options from Ulm to Budapest:
A coach is £31 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ulm to Budapest costing on average £77.
A coach is £63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm to Budapest costing on average £109.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 24m.
Coach takes on average 11h 38m.
- Around 44 flights per day.
- Around 12 coaches per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ulm and Budapest as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Ulm Hbf and arrive in Budapest Keleti.
- Coaches mostly depart from Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
- Travel with Wizz Air, Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa Cityline, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Cityjet to go to Budapest by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Karat-S, Citylines to go to Budapest by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) to go to Budapest by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa.
- 8 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Karat-S, Citylines.
- 0 direct trains per day with EuroNight, Hungarian Railways (MÁV).
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