Train Austria to Budapest from Ft 18,861 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Austria and Budapest takes 2h 35m and the fastest train takes 2h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Austria to Budapest. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 35m
Duration: 246 km
Distance: Ft 18,861
Average price: Hourly
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Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec

3h 18m

Ft 5,861–33,861

Austria to Budapest train times

Trains run hourly between Austria and Budapest. The earliest departure is at 6:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Austria is at 8:27 PM which arrives into Budapest at 11:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf. and take an average of 2h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, May 22, 2026

12:29 PM → 3:02 PM
2h 33m • 1 change
1:16 PM → 3:58 PM
2h 42m • 1 change
2:31 PM → 5:02 PM
2h 31m • 1 change
4:33 PM → 7:02 PM
2h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 23, 2026

6:30 AM → 9:02 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
7:27 AM → 10:02 AM
2h 35m • 1 change
8:27 AM → 11:02 AM
2h 35m • 1 change
9:27 AM → 12:02 PM
2h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 24, 2026

6:26 AM → 9:02 AM
2h 36m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 10:02 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
8:30 AM → 11:02 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 12:02 PM
2h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 25, 2026

6:26 AM → 9:02 AM
2h 36m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 10:02 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
8:30 AM → 11:02 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 12:02 PM
2h 32m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Austria to Budapest? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Austria to Budapest.

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Distance: 246.5 km
Duration: 2h 35m

What companies run services between Austria and Budapest, Hungary?

ÖBB EuroCity operates a train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld every 4 hours. Tickets cost Ft 20,000–33,000 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Three other operators also service this route.

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