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Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Warsaw
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $45.
Distance: 338 miles (545 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$55 Average price Cheapest | $165 Average price | $61 Average price |
14h 49m Average total duration 14h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 52m Average total duration 10h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Budapest to Warsaw
How to get from Budapest to Warsaw by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Budapest to Warsaw is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
W624676:20 AM1h15Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport7:35 AMWarsaw Chopin Airport$881One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:15 AM11h35Budapest, Mexikói Út M8:50 PMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$841One-way0 transfers
Fastest
W624697:20 PM1h05Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport8:25 PMWarsaw Chopin Airport$5061One-way0 transfers
Other options
(Budapest -> Prague) · R 1113 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw)11:10 PM18h43Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás5:53 PMWarszawa Zachodnia station$1091One-way2 transfers
FlixBus8:55 AM11h55Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar8:50 PMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$841One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM11h35Budapest, Mexikói Út M11:10 AMWarsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy$891One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM13h35Budapest, Mexikói Út M10:50 PMWarsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy$891One-way1 transfer
OS632 · OS66311:15 AM3h00Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport2:15 PMWarsaw Chopin Airport$4211One-way1 transfer
OS636 · OS6673:10 PM3h40Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport6:50 PMWarsaw Chopin Airport$4211One-way1 transfer
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LH16149:10 AM7h10Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport4:20 PMWarsaw Chopin Airport$4231One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Budapest to Warsaw
Travel to Warsaw 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 Budapest to Warsaw.

This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Warsaw:
A train is $0.84 (€0.68) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Budapest to Warsaw costing on average $42 (€34).
A train is $4 (€4) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Warsaw costing on average $45 (€37).
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 43m.
Bus takes on average 11h 35m.
- Around 50 buses per day.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Warsaw as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Warsaw Chopin Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arrive in Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Warsaw by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) to go to Warsaw by train.
- Travel with Wizz Air, Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Cityjet, Lufthansa to go to Warsaw by flight.
- 15 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Hungarian Railways (MÁV).
- 5 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines.
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