There are 5 ways to get from Semmering to Budapest by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Semmering to Wien HbfRj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-KelenfoeldEc
4h 5mFt 7,367–40,692Train, bus
- Take the train from Semmering to Wien HbfRj
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar902 / ...
5h 23mFt 8,867–34,692Drive 297.8 km
- Drive from Semmering to Budapest297.8 km
2h 55mFt 18,557–26,805Train, fly
- Take the train from Semmering to Wien Hbf
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)VIE - BUD
4h 18mFt 33,167–108,492Train via Dör
- Take the train from Semmering to Wiener Neustadt HbfRj
- Take the train from Sopron to GyoerRe / ...
- Take the train from Gyoer to Budapest-DeliRe
6h 8m
Semmering to Budapest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Semmering to Budapest is to train and bus which costs 8 500 Ft - 35 000 Ft and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Semmering to Budapest is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs 18 000 Ft - 27 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct train from Semmering to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Semmering and arriving at Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Semmering and Budapest is 342 km. The road distance is 297.8 km.
The best way to get from Semmering to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs 7 000 Ft - 41 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Semmering to Budapest, including transfers.
Semmering to Budapest train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Semmering station.
Semmering to Budapest train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Semmering to Budapest is 298 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Semmering to Budapest.
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What companies run services between Semmering, Lower Austria and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a train from Semmering to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Wien Hbf in around 4h 5m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 37,000–190,000
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–70,000
Train from Semmering to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 7,500–12,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 14,000–22,000
Train from Semmering to Wiener Neustadt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 5,000–8,000
Train from Semmering to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,800–18,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–23,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Semmering to Wiener Neustadt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–9,500
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Semmering to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–18,000
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- Ft 7,000–11,000
- First Class
- Ft 13,000–18,000
Train from Semmering to Wiener Neustadt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,500–11,000
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- Ft 4,500–6,500
- First Class
- Ft 8,000–11,000
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Semmering to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,800–17,000
- 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 Semmering to Wiener Neustadt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,300–6,500
- 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 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,500–11,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Gyoer to Budapest-Deli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,305
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +36 99/577-212
- eszrevetel@gysev.hu
- Website
- www2.gysev.hu
Train from Sopron to Gyoer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://en.gysev.hu/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Gyoer to Budapest-Deli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,200–2,600
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–17,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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