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Trip Overview

The average train between Budapest and Vienna takes 2h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Budapest to Vienna. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 39m
Duration
246 km
Distance
€51
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
2h 38m
€15–89

Budapest to Vienna train times

Trains run hourly between Budapest and Vienna. 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 Vienna at 10:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Wiener Linien2h 40m • 1 change

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    RailjetWiener Linien2h 38m • 1 change

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    ÖBBWiener Linien2h 41m • 1 change

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Wiener Linien2h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Wiener Linien2h 35m • 1 change

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    RailjetWiener Linien2h 39m • 1 change

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    ÖBBWiener Linien2h 38m • 1 change

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Wiener Linien2h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Wiener Linien2h 35m • 1 change

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    RailjetWiener Linien2h 39m • 1 change

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    ÖBBWiener Linien2h 38m • 1 change

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Wiener Linien2h 37m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Budapest to Vienna? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Budapest to Vienna.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 246.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 39m

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

Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €11–14 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Four other operators also service this route.

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