There are 6 ways to get from Vienna City Hall to Budapest by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
3h 8mFt 5,877–35,877Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Vienna to Budapest242.3 km
3h 25mFt 4,407Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 902 / ...
4h 32mFt 8,377–13,877Drive 244.3 km
- Drive from Vienna City Hall to Budapestcar 244.3 km
2h 22mFt 14,499–20,943Fly
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane VIE - BUD
3h 11mFt 21,767–71,227Train via Budapest-Deli
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Delitrain Ic
4h 21mFt 6,377–9,877
Vienna City Hall to Budapest by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna City Hall to Budapest is to rideshare which costs 4 407 Ft and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna City Hall to Budapest is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs 14 000 Ft - 21 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna City Hall to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Lederergasse and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna City Hall to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Stephansplatz and arriving at Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Vienna City Hall and Budapest is 248 km. The road distance is 244.3 km.
The best way to get from Vienna City Hall to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs 5 500 Ft - 36 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Vienna City Hall to Budapest, including transfers.
Vienna City Hall to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Vienna City Hall to Budapest train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna City Hall to Budapest is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs 5 500 Ft - 36 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 8 000 Ft - 14 000 Ft and takes 4h 32m, you could also fly, which costs 21 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft and takes 3h 11m.
What companies run services between Vienna City Hall, Austria and Budapest, Hungary?
ÖBB EuroCity operates a train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld hourly. Tickets cost Ft 19,000–35,000 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar hourly. Tickets cost Ft 7,500–13,000 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–100,000
- 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
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–35,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,500
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Deli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–9,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
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
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Vienna to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,407
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna City Hall to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Vienna City Hall to Budapest train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna City Hall to Budapest is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Vienna City Hall to Budapest.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Vienna City Hall and Budapest. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.