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There are 7 ways to get from Sankt Gilgen to Budapest by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    6h 8m
    Ft 18,575–64,235
  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Salzburg Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain night train En
    7h 29m
    Ft 12,425–14,685
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salzburg South to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus N965 / ...
    9h 19m
    Ft 20,234–31,317
  4. Drive  517.2 km

    1. Drive from Sankt Gilgen to Budapestcar car 517.2 km
    5h 4m
    Ft 30,084–43,455
  5. Fly from Salzburg Airport

    1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane SZG - BUD
    8h 58m
    Ft 53,784–125,067
  6. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane VIE - BUD
    6h 33m
    Ft 40,725–119,585
  7. Train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane MUC - BUD
    7h 46m
    Ft 37,825–93,885

Sankt Gilgen to Budapest by bus and train

Calendar223Weekly Services
Duration6h 8mAverage Duration
TicketFt 18,575Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sankt Gilgen, Austria and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a bus from St.Gilgen Busbahnhof to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Salzburg South to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar once daily. Tickets cost Ft 17,000–27,000 and the journey takes 7h 6m.

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