What is the cheapest way to get from Budapest to Kaprun?

The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Kaprun is to train via Vienna which costs €35 - €110 and takes 10h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Budapest to Kaprun?

The fastest way to get from Budapest to Kaprun is to drive which takes 6h 4m and costs €90 - €140.

Is there a direct bus between Budapest and Kaprun?

No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Kaprun. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Kaprun Ortsmitte via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg Makartplatz D and Schüttdorf Tischlerhäusl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 9m.

How far is it from Budapest to Kaprun?

The distance between Budapest and Kaprun is 660 km. The road distance is 574.5 km.

How do I travel from Budapest to Kaprun without a car?

The best way to get from Budapest to Kaprun without a car is to train via Salzburg which takes 8h 1m and costs €95 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Budapest to Kaprun?

It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Budapest to Kaprun, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Budapest to Kaprun bus from?

Budapest to Kaprun bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.

Train or bus from Budapest to Kaprun?

The best way to get from Budapest to Kaprun is to train via Salzburg which takes 8h 1m and costs €95 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €140 and takes 11h 9m.

Where does the Budapest to Kaprun bus arrive?

Budapest to Kaprun bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.

Can I drive from Budapest to Kaprun?

Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Kaprun is 574 km. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Budapest to Kaprun.

Where can I stay near Kaprun?

There are 2830+ hotels available in Kaprun.

Budapest to Kaprun - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Budapest to Kaprun by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Salzburg
best
1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Salzburg HbfRjx
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am SeeRe / ...
8h 1m
€99–167
Train via Vienna
cheapest
1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenföld to Wien HauptbahnhofRegioJet RJ 1068 / ...
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zell Am See17093 / ...
10h 8m
€36–106
Bus
1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Salzburg SouthN965 / ...
2. Take the bus from Salzburg Makartplatz D to Schüttdorf Tischlerhäusl260
11h 9m
€51–131
Drive 574.5 km
1. Drive from Budapest to Kaprun574.5 km
6h 4m
€93–135
Fly to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)BUD - VIE
2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Salzburg Hbf
3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am See
9h 9m
€110–326
Train
1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Schwarzach-St.VeitRjx
9h 17m
€95–160
Fly to Innsbruck Airport, train
1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)BUD - INN
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zell Am See
9h 42m
€146–496
Fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)BUD - MUC
2. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Wörgl Hbf
3. Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
9h 4m
€130–329

Budapest to Kaprun by train and bus

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8h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 660.4 km
Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Kaprun, Austria?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Kaprun Ortsmitte via Salzburg Hbf, Zell Am See, and Zell am See Bahnhof in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Kaprun Ortsmitte via Salzburg South, Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg Makartplatz C, Salzburg Makartplatz D, and Schüttdorf Tischlerhäusl in around 11h 9m.

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