The average train between Budapest and Kärnten takes 6h 25m and the fastest train takes 6h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Budapest to Kärnten. 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 Kärnten. 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 Kärnten at 9:03 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Kärnten. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Kärnten station via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
Budapest to Kärnten train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to Kärnten train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Klagenfurt Hbf station.
Book your Budapest to Kärnten train tickets online with Railjet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) and 5 other operators.
The distance between Budapest and Kärnten is 402.6 km. The road distance is 586 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Klagenfurt Hbf via Wien Hbf in around 6h 10m.