How far is Copenhagen from Budapest?

Copenhagen and Budapest are 629 miles (1014 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Copenhagen to Budapest?

Most of the buses traveling from Copenhagen to Budapest leave from Copenhagen Airport and arrive at Kelenföld. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Budapest?

Once in Budapest, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are The Parliament, St. Stephen's Basilica, Baths of Budapest, Gellért Thermal Baths and Széchenyi Chain Bridge.

Bus Copenhagen to Budapest from $74 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Copenhagen to Budapest on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:00pm	Copenhagen	1d 7h	6:10am	Kelenföld	Cheapest
Bus	8:35am	Copenhagen	21h 35m	6:10am	Kelenföld	Fastest
Bus	8:35am	Copenhagen	21h 50m	6:25am	Könyves Kálmán	No tags
Bus	8:50pm	Copenhagen	23h 10m	8:00pm	Könyves Kálmán	No tags
Bus	10:05pm	Copenhagen	1d 2h	12:15am	Könyves Kálmán	No tags
Bus	11:00pm	Copenhagen	1d 6h	5:35am	Könyves Kálmán	No tags
Bus	9:35am	Copenhagen	22h 55m	8:30am	Kelenföld	No tags
Bus	8:50pm	Copenhagen	22h 55m	7:45pm	Kelenföld	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Copenhagen to Budapest

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Budapest. The journey takes about 22 hours 38 minutes and with fares starting at just $202, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

22h 38mAverage Duration

628 milesDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$79 - $269	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$202 - $202	Average Duration22h 38m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Where are the popular stops in Copenhagen and Budapest?

Stops in Copenhagen

A - Copenhagen Airport

B - Ingerslevsgade

C - Copenhagen

D - Lyshojgardsvej

E - DFDS Terminalen

Stops in Budapest

A - Kelenföld

B - Mexikói út

C - Népliget

D - Budapest Airport

E - Könyves Kálmán

F - Budapest Airport BUD

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Budapest by bus

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The cheapest trip from Copenhagen to Budapest was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $75

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Copenhagen to Budapest, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $75 to $121 for a bus ticket from Copenhagen to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $75 which is on 2025-11-17.