Make the most of your free time and student discounts: discover Hungary, the neighbouring countries or all of Europe! Remember that your Schengen visa permits free travel as a tourist to most Western European coutries.
By air
There are several airlines travelling from major capitals in Europe to Budapest, see the website of Budapest Airport. The most popular low-cost airlines are Easyjet and Wizzair.
By train
Budapest is linked with all major capitals in Europe. Most European cities are reachable from here within less than 24 hours by train from one of the major railway stations. Information and ticket reservation here.
By coach (long-distance buses)
Flixbus offers good value round trip fares between Budapest and several major European capitals.
By car
You can reach the neighbouring countries via several motorways from Budapest. All motorways and many main roads are toll roads; you can check them and the prices here. If you choose to travel by car, please remember that there is zero alcohol tolerance while driving. You should also be aware that the larger part of the capital and major cities have fee-paying parking zones. The major car rental companies are present in Hungary e.g. Avis, Sixt, Hertz, Europcar.