There are 7 ways to get from Budapest to Sankt Gilgen by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Train
best- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Salzburg HbfRjx
6h 3m€83–121Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Salzburg SouthN965 / ...
8h 23m€39–113Drive 516.9 km
- Drive from Budapest to Sankt Gilgen516.9 km
5h€84–121Fly to Salzburg Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)BUD - SZG
7h 43m€102–308Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)BUD - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
7h 13m€118–488Fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)BUD - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Salzburg Hbf
7h 11m€94–280Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Salzburg HbfEurobusways
6h 5m€66–112
Budapest to Sankt Gilgen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Sankt Gilgen is to bus which costs €35 - €120 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Sankt Gilgen is to drive which takes 5h and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Sankt Gilgen. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at St.Gilgen Busbahnhof via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R and Salzburg Mirabellplatz G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Budapest and Sankt Gilgen is 584 km. The road distance is 516.9 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Sankt Gilgen without a car is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs €80 - €130.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Budapest to Sankt Gilgen, including transfers.
Budapest to Sankt Gilgen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Sankt Gilgen is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs €80 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €120 and takes 8h 23m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €310 and takes 7h 43m.
Budapest to Sankt Gilgen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Sankt Gilgen is 517 km. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Budapest to Sankt Gilgen.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Sankt Gilgen, Austria?
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Salzburg Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €24–28 and the journey takes 4h 58m. Railjet also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Salzburg South twice daily. Tickets cost €30–70 and the journey takes 6h 55m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 4 times a week.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–430
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Munich International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–440
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €18–180
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–28
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €75–120
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €25–40
Train from Flughafen Wien to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €45–75
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Flughafen Wien to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €255–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–150
- Seating Carriage
- €28–35
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- info@eurobusways.com
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Budapest to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
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