There are 5 ways to get from Flughafen Wien to Budapest by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 902 / ...
3hFt 7,500–11,000Train
cheapest- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
3h 40mFt 4,998–32,119Drive 226.4 km
- Drive from Flughafen Wien to Budapestcar 226.4 km
2h 5mFt 12,957–18,716Fly
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane VIE - BUD
1h 49mFt 25,621–71,197Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Stationbus Slovak Lines / ...
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
4h 13mFt 6,436–24,905
Flughafen Wien to Budapest by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Flughafen Wien to Budapest is to bus which costs 7 500 Ft - 11 000 Ft and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Flughafen Wien to Budapest is to fly which takes 1h 49m and costs 25 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vienna International Airport and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Flughafen Wien to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Flughafen Wien and arriving at Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Flughafen Wien and Budapest is 231 km. The road distance is 226.4 km.
The best way to get from Flughafen Wien to Budapest without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs 7 500 Ft - 11 000 Ft.
The bus from Vienna International Airport to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar takes 3h including transfers and departs hourly.
Flughafen Wien to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna International Airport station.
Flughafen Wien to Budapest train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Flughafen Wien to Budapest is to bus which takes 3h and costs 7 500 Ft - 11 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 5 000 Ft - 33 000 Ft and takes 3h 40m, you could also fly, which costs 25 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft and takes 1h 49m.
What companies run services between Flughafen Wien, Austria and Budapest, Hungary?
FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna International Airport to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar hourly. Tickets cost Ft 7,500–11,000 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, ÖBB EuroCity operates a train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld every 4 hours. Tickets cost Ft 22,526 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Three other operators also service this route.
- 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 22,526
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,587
- 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 13,000–20,000
- 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
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–11,000
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–16,000
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,700–7,000
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–11,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,200–5,000
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- [email protected]
- Website
- levitour.sk
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,700–3,500
- Schedules at
- levitour.sk
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Booking & Getting There
Flughafen Wien to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Flughafen Wien to Budapest train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Yes, the driving distance between Flughafen Wien to Budapest is 226 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Flughafen Wien to Budapest.
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