The average train between Budapest and Vienna takes 2h 26m and the fastest train takes 2h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Budapest to Vienna. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Budapest and Vienna. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Vienna at 10:20 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Budapest station and arriving at Vienna station. Services depart hourly, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 26m.
Budapest to Vienna train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to Vienna train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
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The distance between Budapest and Vienna is 214.2 km. The road distance is 244 km.
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €11–13 and the journey takes 2h 25m. RegioJet also services this route 4 times a day.