There are 5 ways to get from Wels to Budapest by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
4h 37mFt 12,774–51,921Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Linz/Donau Hbf to Budapest-Keletinighttrain En
6h 1mFt 10,776–13,619Bus
- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 091 / ...
7h 34mFt 14,447–23,312Drive 436.9 km
- Drive from Wels to Budapestcar 436.9 km
4h 13mFt 26,586–38,402Train, fly
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane VIE - BUD
5h 10mFt 31,446–85,052
Wels to Budapest by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wels to Budapest is to night train which costs 10 000 Ft - 14 000 Ft and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Wels to Budapest is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs 26 000 Ft - 39 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Wels to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Wels Magazinstraße and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Linz/Donau Goethekreuzung and Linz Industriezeile. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Wels to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Wels Hbf and arriving at Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Wels and Budapest is 454 km. The road distance is 436.9 km.
The best way to get from Wels to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs 12 000 Ft - 55 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Wels to Budapest, including transfers.
Wels to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz Industriezeile station.
Wels to Budapest train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, depart from Wels Hbf station.
The best way to get from Wels to Budapest is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs 12 000 Ft - 55 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 14 000 Ft - 24 000 Ft and takes 7h 34m.
What companies run services between Wels, Austria and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a train from Wels Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Wien Hbf in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar once daily. Tickets cost Ft 12,000–20,000 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–100,000
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wels Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–15,000
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wels Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–17,000
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Linz Industriezeile to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–20,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Wels to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Wels to Budapest train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wels to Budapest is 437 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Wels to Budapest.
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