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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Vienna Westbahnhof
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
€53
Average price
€53
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 31 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
216 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Vienna Westbahnhof 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 Westbahnhof will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €53.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Budapest for Vienna Westbahnhof on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 216 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 33 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.
EC 14210:30 AM3h30Budapest Keleti2:00 PMVienna Westbahnhof€531One-way0 transfers
RJX 64+
S 80 · S 5011:30 AM3h33Budapest Keleti3:03 PMVienna Westbahnhof€531One-way2 transfers- RJX 66+S 80 · S 501:30 PM3h33Budapest Keleti5:03 PMVienna Westbahnhof€531One-way2 transfers
- EC 14412:30 PM3h30Budapest Keleti4:00 PMVienna Westbahnhof€531One-way0 transfers
- RJX 62+S 80 · S 509:30 AM3h33Budapest Keleti1:03 PMVienna Westbahnhof€531One-way2 transfers
- EC 1408:30 AM3h30Budapest Keleti12:00 PMVienna Westbahnhof€531One-way0 transfers
- EC 14210:30 AM3h30Budapest Keleti2:00 PMVienna Westbahnhof€531One-way0 transfers
- EC 14412:30 PM3h30Budapest Keleti4:00 PMVienna Westbahnhof€531One-way0 transfers
- RJX 62+S 80 · S 509:30 AM3h33Budapest Keleti1:03 PMVienna Westbahnhof€531One-way2 transfers
- RJX 64+S 80 · S 5011:30 AM3h33Budapest Keleti3:03 PMVienna Westbahnhof€531One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Vienna Westbahnhof
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Vienna Westbahnhof among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €117.
Distance: 216 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€47 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest | €279 Average price |
3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Budapest to Vienna Westbahnhof train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Vienna Westbahnhof trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 140 | 8:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 3h30 | 12:00 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 62+S 50 · S 80 | 9:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 3h33 | 1:03 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| EC 142 | 10:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 3h30 | 2:00 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 64+S 80 · S 50 | 11:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 3h33 | 3:03 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| EC 144 | 12:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 3h30 | 4:00 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 66+S 80 · S 50 | 1:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 3h33 | 5:03 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Vienna Westbahnhof
Hungary
Austria
Trains from Budapest to Vienna Westbahnhof run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 216 km distance in 3h 20m.
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 €11
Distance 216 km |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 2:10 AM |
Last train 6:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 €11
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Budapest to Vienna Westbahnhof trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Budapest and Vienna Westbahnhof from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
€14
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
€19
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
€11
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Vienna Westbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Vienna Westbahnhof by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vienna Westbahnhof, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Budapest to Vienna Westbahnhof can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Budapest to Vienna Westbahnhof is €47; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Budapest to Vienna Westbahnhof is 3h 20m to travel the 216 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Budapest to Vienna Westbahnhof leaves at 2:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Budapest to Vienna Westbahnhof leaves at 6:40 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Budapest to Vienna Westbahnhof with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Budapest to Vienna Westbahnhof, you can count on ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) for the best way to get you to Vienna Westbahnhof. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Budapest and Vienna Westbahnhof and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Vienna Westbahnhof from Budapest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Budapest to Vienna Westbahnhof is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Vienna Westbahnhof including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Budapest to Vienna Westbahnhof
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.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
18Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út
Dining
- Rosenstein Restaurant
- Huszar Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- HUF 200
Hotel
- Hotel Hungaria City Center
- Baross City Hotel
- Royal Park Boutique Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér
Dining
- Restaurant Etele Plaza
- KFC Etele Plaza
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- HUF 200
Hotel
- Hotel Griff
- Hotel Ventura
- Hotel Berlin
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Budapest-Déli
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
Distance to city center
1 kmLockers
- Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left
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
- There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators
Hotel
- Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
- Christina Residence Budapest
- ibis Budapest Castle Hill
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
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
The major train station for arrivals in Vienna is Wien Westbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Westbahnhof for your journey to Vienna from Budapest.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1
Dining
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Wien Westbahnhof
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
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