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Journey Information
There are 12 intercity coaches per day from Paderborn to Budapest. Traveling by coach from Paderborn to Budapest usually takes around 24 hours and 45 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in 17 hours and 35 minutes.
Distance | 544 mi (876 km) |
Shortest duration | 17h 35m |
Cheapest price | US$59.53 |
Most frequent service | FlixBus |
Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Paderborn to Budapest?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Paderborn to Budapest. FlixBus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 12 | 1d 0h 45m | US$92.23 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 12 trips from Paderborn to Budapest, and usually makes the trip in about 24 hours and 45 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 24 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 544 miles from Paderborn to Budapest. However, the fastest coach only takes 17 hours and 35 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Budapest at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go."
The first coach leaves at 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Paderborn to Budapest, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 12 scheduled coaches that travel from Paderborn to Budapest every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Paderborn to Budapest; ticket prices start at US$117.89.
City Information
Budapest
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As the commercial and cultural hub of Hungary, Budapest is a multi-faceted city that appeals to many different kinds of travelers. The city’s star attraction is the blue Danube, which runs through town, dividing it in two. To explore the river to its fullest, you should go on a boat cruise. This is also a good way to enjoy an unobstructed view of the surrounding architecture. After enjoying the sapphire-colored water of the Danube, take a stroll around the historic Castle Hill quarter, which features cobblestone streets and quaint old buildings. While here, don’t hesitate to visit the area’s iconic Buda Castle, which dates back to the 13th century. For those who do not want to pass up a good photo shoot, Fisherman’s Bastion offers amazing panoramic views.
If you are looking for some unique Hungarian dishes, Arany Kaviar Restaurant offers a great selection. For a more casual experience, Hoppacska is a great choice.
The three main rail stations in Budapest are Keleti, Nyugati, and Déii, which offer access to various other Hungarian and European cities. The main bus station is Népliget and it is located on the edge of Budapest’s popular People’s Park. The main airport in the city is the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Paderborn?
Main departure station: Maspernplatz
Most coaches depart from the main station in Paderborn.
All coach stations in Paderborn:
Maspernplatz
Where does the coach arrive in Budapest?
Main arrival station: Mexikói út
Coaches arrive in Budapest at 4 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.
Coach stations in Budapest:
Mexikói út
Etele tér
Üllői út 131
Airport Terminal 2A
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