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How to get fromBudapest (Station) to Salzburgby train, bus, night train, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Budapest (Station) to Salzburg by train, bus, night train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Budapest Keleti to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    5h 39m
    €75–220

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Budapest-Keleti to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain night train En
    5h 37m
    €26–31

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Salzburg P&R Southbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    9h 18m
    €48–94

  4. Drive 539.9 km

    1. Drive from Budapest (Station) to Salzburgcar car 539.9 km
    5h 7m
    €87–126

  5. Train via Vienna

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Wien Meidlingtrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    7h 3m
    €61–145

  6. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg Airport

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane BUD - SZG
    6h 37m
    €119–250

  7. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BUD - VIE
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    5h 41m
    €97–257

  8. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BUD - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    6h 46m
    €111–391

  9. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane VIE - SZG
    5h 28m
    €153–396

  10. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Salzburg Hbfshuttle bus Eurobusways
    5h
    €60–110

Budapest (Station) to Salzburg by train

Calendar263Weekly Trains
Duration5h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 563.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Budapest (Station), Budapest, Hungary and Salzburg, Austria?

ÖBB EuroCity operates a train from Budapest Keleti to Salzburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €95–220 and the journey takes 5h 39m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Salzburg P&R South twice daily. Tickets cost €45–90 and the journey takes 7h 20m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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