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ITBarcelona to Budapest Train & Bus Tickets
From Barcelona (Spain) to Budapest (Hungary) · about 1501 km
See prices for Barcelona → Budapest
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Search Prices →Train or bus? What recent searches show
Fares and timetables seen in recent TransitScanner searches for Barcelona to Budapest, side by side.
| Bus | |
|---|---|
| Cheapest fare seen | €75.98 for travel on 5 Dec 2026 (seen 29 Oct 2026) |
| Typical journey time | about 34 h 48 min (10 journeys) |
| Sold by | FlixBus |
No recent train fares were seen for this route; search a date to check.
Last checked 29 Oct 2026. This is what searches saw, not a live quote: fares change, and the price at the seller's checkout is the one that counts.
Barcelona to Budapest: what to expect
Barcelona and Budapest are about 1501 kilometres apart. TransitScanner compares the train and bus options sold on this route across many sellers, so fares, journey times and companies can be seen side by side.
This is an international route from Spain to Hungary. Carry valid travel documents (passport or EU ID card where applicable) for border checks. At 1501 km this is a long-distance journey.
Fares are asked of the sellers on every search; the price at their checkout is the one that counts.
How to find cheap Barcelona–Budapest tickets
- Book early: fares often rise as the departure date approaches.
- Fares often differ between weekdays and times of day, so compare several dates.
- Use the multi-date scanner to find the cheapest day in a week or month.
- Compare direct and connecting options: a change can be cheaper, a direct journey is usually quicker.
About Budapest
- Budapest opened the first underground transit line on the European continent in 1896. (Source: Wikipedia)
- Budapest is one of only three capital cities in the world with thermal springs. (Source: Wikipedia)
- Some baths built in Budapest during Ottoman rule are still in use 500 years later. (Source: Wikipedia)
FAQ: Barcelona to Budapest
How long does the journey from Barcelona to Budapest take?
In recent searches the typical journey took about 34 h 48 min by bus (median of the journeys seen, last checked 29 Oct 2026).
What is the cheapest ticket from Barcelona to Budapest?
The lowest fare seen recently is €75.98 by bus (FlixBus), for travel on 5 Dec 2026 (seen 29 Oct 2026). Fares change daily: search your date to compare current train and bus prices.
Which companies sell tickets from Barcelona to Budapest?
Recent searches showed journeys sold by FlixBus.