There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Prater by train, bus, car, plane, tram, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
2h 50m€15–89Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Budapest to Vienna242.1 km
3h 42m€13Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 902 / ...
3h 33m€24–34Drive 241.8 km
- Drive from Budapest to Pratercar 241.8 km
2h 16m€41–59Fly, line 18 tram
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BUD - VIE
- Take the tram from St. Marx to Stadionbadtram
2h 46m€72–201Train via Budapest-Deli
- Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Wien Hbftrain Ic
3h 12m€16–23
Budapest to Prater by train, tram, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Prater is to rideshare which costs €13 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Prater is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Prater. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Stadionbad via Ludwig-Koeßler-Platz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Prater. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at Stadionbad via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Budapest and Prater is 248 km. The road distance is 241.8 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Prater without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €15 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Budapest to Prater, including transfers.
Budapest to Prater bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Prater train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Prater is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €15 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 3h 33m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Prater, Austria?
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €11–14 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) every 2 hours. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €15–370
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Budapest-Deli to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 1 7909 100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wiener Linien
Tram from St. Marx to Stadionbad
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Wiener Linien
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Budapest to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Budapest to Prater bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Budapest to Prater train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Prater is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Budapest to Prater.
There are 4599+ hotels available in Prater.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Budapest and Prater. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.