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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Vienna

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

€16

Average price

€47

Fastest journey

2 h 29 m

Average duration

2 h 34 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

214 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Budapest to Vienna will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Budapest for Vienna on Sat, Jul 12, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 214 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .

On Sat, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 2 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

RegiojetRJ 1068 (Budapest -> Vienna)
05:58PM2h29
Budapest-Kelenfoeld
08:27PMVienna Hbf
161One-way
0 transfers
RegiojetRJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague)
02:58PM2h34
Budapest-Kelenfoeld
05:32PMVienna Hbf
191One-way
0 transfers
RegiojetRJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague)
07:58AM2h34
Budapest-Kelenfoeld
10:32AMVienna Hbf
191One-way
0 transfers
RegiojetRJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague)
11:58AM2h34
Budapest-Kelenfoeld
02:32PMVienna Hbf
261One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 142
10:40AM2h40
Budapest Keleti
01:20PMVienna Hbf
531One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €129.

Distance: 214 km

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Flight

€24

Average price

€20

Average price

Cheapest

€343

Average price

3h 21m

Average total duration

2h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

3h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 49m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.3kg

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Live departures

Budapest to Vienna train times

Showing trains for today, Friday, July 11
Last updated at 6:30 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obb_eurocityEC 1406:40 AM Budapest Keleti
2h40
9:20 AM Vienna Hbf0 transfersDirect
obbRJX 627:40 AM Budapest Keleti
2h40
10:20 AM Vienna Hbf0 transfersDirect
obb_eurocityEC 1428:40 AM Budapest Keleti
2h40
11:20 AM Vienna Hbf0 transfersDirect
obbRJX 649:40 AM Budapest Keleti
2h40
12:20 PM Vienna Hbf0 transfersDirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jetRJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague)9:58 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld
2h34
12:32 PM Vienna Hbf0 transfersDirect
obb_eurocityEC 14410:40 AM Budapest Keleti
2h40
1:20 PM Vienna Hbf0 transfersDirect
obbRJX 6611:40 AM Budapest Keleti
2h40
2:20 PM Vienna Hbf0 transfersDirect
obb_eurocityEC 14612:40 PM Budapest Keleti
2h40
3:20 PM Vienna Hbf0 transfersDirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jetRJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague)12:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld
2h34
3:32 PM Vienna Hbf0 transfersDirect
obbRJX 681:40 PM Budapest Keleti
2h40
4:20 PM Vienna Hbf0 transfersDirect
obb_eurocityEC 1482:40 PM Budapest Keleti
2h40
5:20 PM Vienna Hbf0 transfersDirect
obbRJX 2643:40 PM Budapest Keleti
2h40
6:20 PM Vienna Hbf0 transfersDirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jetRJ 1068 (Budapest -> Vienna)3:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld
2h29
6:27 PM Vienna Hbf0 transfersDirect
obb_eurocityEC 3404:40 PM Budapest Keleti
2h40
7:20 PM Vienna Hbf0 transfersDirect
obbRJX 2665:40 PM Budapest Keleti
2h40
8:20 PM Vienna Hbf0 transfersDirect
obb_eurocityEC 4626:40 PM Budapest Keleti
2h40
9:20 PM Vienna Hbf0 transfersDirect
obb_regionalzugR 4968+obbER 62+obb_regional_expressREX 639:25 PM Budapest-Deli
7h19
4:44 AM Vienna Hbf2 transfers
Saturday, July 12
studentagencyconnect_regio_jetRJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague)5:58 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld
2h34
8:32 AM Vienna Hbf0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Budapest to Vienna?

The best time to book your train from Budapest to Vienna is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Budapest to Vienna route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Budapest to Vienna per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Budapest to Vienna.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Budapest to Vienna

HungaryHungary
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Budapest to Vienna run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €8
Distance
214 km
Average train duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €8

Train providers: Regiojet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) and ÖBB trains Budapest to Vienna

For as little as €12 you can travel by train between Budapest and Vienna with Regiojet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) and ÖBB. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this trip.

RegioJet is a Czech train company that offers a wide range of services to its customers including trains between Budapest and Vienna. It operates both regional and long-distance trains, with the latter covering routes across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. The regional trains are known as RegioJet Express and offer frequent departures throughout the day. The long-distance trains are called RegioJet Comfort and provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. RegioJet offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a café car, a restaurant car, and a bar car. Passengers can also enjoy a selection of movies and music, as well as access to power outlets. The most popular routes for RegioJet are Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna. These routes offer convenient connections to major cities in the Czech Republic and beyond.

Train information from Budapest to Vienna with Regiojet:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 34 min
  • Cheapest Price: €12
  • Regiojet frequency: 3 a day

Trains from Budapest to Vienna: Journey Details

All trains from Budapest to Vienna depart from Budapest Keleti and arrive at Vienna Hauptbahnof. All trains from Budapest to Vienna are direct and the first train from Budapest to Vienna departs at 08:40, and continues until just 11:40 when the final train departs Budapest. Budapest to Vienna trains are operated by Austrias national train company ÖBB.

Budapest to Vienna trains: Route Summary

  • The Budapest to Vienna train usually takes just over 2 hours and a half to complete, with the fastest services taking only 2 hours and 41 minutes to reach Vienna.
  • There are between 3 trains from Budapest to Vienna a day all departing before 12:00.
  • All services for trains from Budapest to Vienna are provided by ÖBB.
  • A seat reservation for trains from Budapest to Vienna is included in the ticket.


  • Budapest to Vienna Train Schedule

    Departure Time

    Departure Station

    Arrival Station

    Journey Time

    08:40

    Budapest Keleti

    Vienna Hauptbahnof

    02:41 h

    09:40

    Budapest Keleti

    Vienna Hauptbahnof

    02:41 h

    11:40

    Budapest Keleti

    Vienna Hauptbahnof

    02:41 h


FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Vienna

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Popular train stations from Budapest to Vienna

Budapest
Vienna
The major train station for departures in Budapest is Budapest Keleti. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest Keleti for your trip from Budapest to Vienna.
Budapest KeletiWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
18
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út.
Dining
Dining
  • Rosenstein Restaurant
  • Huszar Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • HUF 200
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Hungaria City Center
  • Baross City Hotel
  • Royal Park Boutique Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 7-13 for regional trains
  • Hall 3: platforms 14-18 for suburban trains
Public transit options for Budapest Keleti
  • Metro: Line M2, Line M4
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 24
Budapest-DéliLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Dining
Dining
  • Déli Terasz Söröző
  • Ibrahim török büfé
  • Vagon Etterem
  • Fornetti
  • Trio pizza
  • Turkish Döner KEBAB
  • Déli Mosoly
  • Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
  • Club D One
  • Lokomotív Falatozó
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
  • Christina Residence Budapest
  • ibis Budapest Castle Hill
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Public transit options for Budapest-Déli
  • Metro lines: M2 (red)
  • Tram lines: 17, 56, 56A, 59, 59A, 59B, 61
  • Bus lines: 21, 21A, 39, 102, 139, 140, 140A, N960, N990
  • Train lines: IC, IR, S (10, 12, 30, 34, 35, 40, 42), Z30
Budapest-KelenföldWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Etele Plaza
  • KFC Etele Plaza
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • HUF 200
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Griff
  • Hotel Ventura
  • Hotel Berlin
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and domestic long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: regional and suburban train platforms
  • Hall 3: Metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Budapest-Kelenföld
  • Metro: Line M4
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
  • Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Vienna from Budapest.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • L’Osteria
  • Akakiko
  • McDonald’s
  • Oberlaa
  • Nordsee
  • Som Kitchen
  • Starbucks
  • Admiral Sports Bar
  • Asia Gourmet
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Star Inn Hotel
  • Quartier Belvedere
  • AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Wien Meidling BahnhofWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
  • Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Rainers
  • Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
  • Hotel Fabrik
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
Public transit options for Wien Meidling Bahnhof
  • Metro: Line U6
  • Tram: Line 62
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
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