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There are 8 ways to get from Caen to Budapest by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane CDG - BUD
    7h 54m
    Ft 49,065–106,208

  2. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane ORY - BUD
    7h 51m
    Ft 46,724–115,777

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to St.Poelten Hbftrain train 967 / ...
    4. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    17h 10m
    Ft 107,938–189,681

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Caen to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 1774 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 091 / ...
    25h 20m
    Ft 58,176–91,798

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain night train En
    20h 48m
    Ft 65,618–110,371

  6. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane CDG - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    9h 58m
    Ft 51,215–130,858

  7. Train, train to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Beauvaistrain train
    3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BVA - BUD
    9h 36m
    Ft 46,753–120,896

  8. Drive  1,687.4 km

    1. Drive from Caen to Budapestcar car 1,687.4 km
    15h 42m
    Ft 113,417–163,824

Caen to Budapest by train and foot

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration17h 10mAverage Duration
TicketFt 107,938Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,533 km
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Caen to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, St.Poelten Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 17h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 25h 20m.

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