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How to get fromZell am See to Budapestby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Zell am See to Budapest by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Vienna

    best
    1. Take the train from Zell Am See to Salzburg Hbftrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    7h 2m
    Ft 22,673–74,175
  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain night train En
    8h 19m
    Ft 11,763–19,479
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kaprun Ortsmitte to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    10h 57m
    Ft 51,631–66,993
  4. Drive  573.1 km

    1. Drive from Zell am See to Budapestcar car 573.1 km
    6h 5m
    Ft 33,279–48,069
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from St. Johann Im Pongau to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Rjx
    8h 8m
    Ft 31,973–52,444
  6. Bus to Salzburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Zell am See Postplatz to Salzburg Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane SZG - BUD
    9h 19m
    Ft 54,554–125,856
  7. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zell Am See to Woergl Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane MUC - BUD
    8h 30m
    Ft 42,555–110,152

Zell am See to Budapest by train

Calendar223Weekly Trains
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
TicketFt 22,673Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Zell am See, Austria and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Zell Am See to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Salzburg Hbf and Wien Hbf in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, Romfour operates a bus from Kaprun Ortsmitte to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar once daily. Tickets cost Ft 50,000–65,000 and the journey takes 8h 54m.

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