There are 6 ways to get from Austria-Hungary to Hungary by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train via Kelenföld vasútállomás
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
3h 52mFt 6,075–28,775Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Vienna to Budapest242.3 km
3h 15mFt 4,400Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Budapest Déli train stationbus N161
4h 16mFt 8,375–12,875Drive 243.3 km
- Drive from Austria-Hungary to Budapestcar 243.3 km
2h 19mFt 14,055–20,302Fly, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane VIE - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Zuglotrain
3hFt 29,695–87,945Train
- Take the train from Vienna Central Train Station to Budapest Délitrain RegioJet RJ 1065 / ...
4h 6mFt 5,275–8,375
Austria-Hungary to Hungary by foot, subway, train, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austria-Hungary to Hungary is to rideshare which costs 4 400 Ft and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Austria-Hungary to Hungary is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs 14 000 Ft - 21 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Austria-Hungary to Hungary station. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Budapest Déli train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Austria-Hungary to Hungary. However, there are services departing from Stephansplatz and arriving at Clark Ádám tér via Wien Hbf, Kelenföld vasútállomás and Szent Gellért tér - Műegyetem M. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Austria-Hungary and Hungary is 253 km. The road distance is 243.3 km.
The best way to get from Austria-Hungary to Hungary without a car is to train via Kelenföld vasútállomás which takes 3h 52m and costs 6 000 Ft - 29 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Austria-Hungary to Hungary, including transfers.
Austria-Hungary to Hungary bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Austria-Hungary to Hungary train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Austria-Hungary to Hungary is to train via Kelenföld vasútállomás which takes 3h 52m and costs 6 000 Ft - 29 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 8 000 Ft - 13 000 Ft and takes 4h 16m.
What companies run services between Austria-Hungary, Austria and Hungary?
ÖBB EuroCity operates a train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld every 4 hours. Tickets cost Ft 22,665 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Budapest Déli train station once daily. Tickets cost Ft 7,500–12,000 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–95,000
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–120,000
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,665
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- Railjet
- Website
- Railjet
- *
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–27,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,300–7,500
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Vienna Central Train Station to Budapest Déli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,400–7,500
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Ferihegy to Zuglo
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 320–370
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Budapest Déli train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–12,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Vienna to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,400
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Austria-Hungary to Hungary bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest Déli train station.
Austria-Hungary to Hungary train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austria-Hungary to Hungary is 243 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Austria-Hungary to Hungary.
There are 6401+ hotels available in Hungary.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Austria-Hungary and Hungary. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.