There are 5 ways to get from Sankt Pölten to Budapest by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
3h 13mFt 7,825–42,828Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from St.Poelten Hbf to Budapest-Keletinighttrain En
3h 19mFt 5,500–6,500Train, bus
- Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 902 / ...
4h 27mFt 10,325–21,828Drive 304.7 km
- Drive from Sankt Pölten to Budapestcar 304.7 km
3h 4mFt 17,776–25,676Train, fly
- Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane VIE - BUD
3h 33mFt 22,088–70,150
Sankt Pölten to Budapest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sankt Pölten to Budapest is to night train which costs 5 500 Ft - 6 500 Ft and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Sankt Pölten to Budapest is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs 17 000 Ft - 26 000 Ft.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from St.Poelten Hbf and arriving at Budapest-Keleti. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Sankt Pölten and Budapest is 307 km. The road distance is 304.7 km.
The best way to get from Sankt Pölten to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs 7 500 Ft - 43 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Sankt Pölten to Budapest, including transfers.
Sankt Pölten to Budapest train services, operated by Railjet, depart from St.Poelten Hbf station.
Sankt Pölten to Budapest train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sankt Pölten to Budapest is 305 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Sankt Pölten to Budapest.
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What companies run services between Sankt Pölten, Austria and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a train from St.Poelten Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Wien Hbf in around 3h 13m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–100,000
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–100,000
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–8,500
- Website
- Railjet
- Website
- Railjet
- *
- Ft 5,500–8,500
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- Railjet
- Website
- Railjet
- *
- Ft 13,000–20,000
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–8,500
- Website
- Railjet
- Website
- Railjet
- *
- Ft 5,500–8,500
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- *
- Ft 6,000–9,500
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,800–6,000
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,800–6,000
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,600–7,500
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–9,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–34,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–9,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,700–9,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–34,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,700–9,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,500
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Night train from St.Poelten Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–6,500
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–13,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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