There are 9 ways to get from Budapest to Salzburg Hbf by train, bus, car, plane, 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 Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx
4h 58m€75–120Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Budapest to Salzburg538.2 km
7h 1m€23Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Salzburg P&R Southbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 16m€52–93Drive 535.9 km
- Drive from Budapest to Salzburg Hbfcar 535.9 km
5h 1m€88–126Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane BUD - SZG
6h 25m€113–246Bus, train
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vienna International Airportbus 902 / ...
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx
6h 10m€61–114Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BUD - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Salzburg Hbftrain
5h 20m€91–252Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BUD - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
6h 24m€105–376Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane VIE - SZG
5h 12m€129–440
Budapest to Salzburg Hbf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Salzburg Hbf is to rideshare which costs €23 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Salzburg Hbf is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Salzburg Hbf. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at Salzburg Hbf. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Budapest and Salzburg Hbf is 553 km. The road distance is 535.9 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Salzburg Hbf without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs €75 - €120.
The train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Salzburg Hbf takes 4h 58m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Budapest to Salzburg Hbf bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Salzburg Hbf train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Salzburg Hbf is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs €75 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 8h 16m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €250 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Salzburg Hbf, Austria?
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Salzburg Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €26–30 and the journey takes 4h 58m. Railjet also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Salzburg P&R South twice daily. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 7h 45m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–280
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Munich International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–260
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €15–260
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–230
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–30
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €75–120
Train from Flughafen Wien to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €45–75
Train from Flughafen Wien to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €45–75
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €35–55
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Flughafen Wien to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Flughafen Wien to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–90
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €18–23
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- [email protected]
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Salzburg P&R South
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Salzburg P&R South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Budapest to Salzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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Budapest to Salzburg Hbf bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Salzburg P&R South station.
Budapest to Salzburg Hbf train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Salzburg Hbf is 536 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Budapest to Salzburg Hbf.
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