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4.6Travel Information from Salzburg to Budapest
 Distance | 450 km |
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 Available travel modes | Train or coach |
 Ticket price range | €40 - €24 |
 Cheapest mode | Coach • €24 • 6 h 41 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • €40 • 5 h 12 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus or ÖBB |
Take a train or coach to travel 450 km to Budapest from Salzburg. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are FlixBus or ÖBB among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Salzburg to Budapest.
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How to get from Salzburg to Budapest by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Salzburg to Budapest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Salzburg to Budapest
Travel to Budapest easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Salzburg to Budapest.
There are 2 options to travel from Salzburg to Budapest including taking a train or coach.
The cheapest way to go to Budapest from Salzburg is by taking a coach, which costs on average €24.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Salzburg to Budapest:
A coach is less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Budapest costing on average.
Taking a coach costs €16 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of €40.
The fastest way to get to Budapest from Salzburg is by train with an average travel time of 5 h 12 min.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Coach takes 6 h 41 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 450 km from Salzburg to Budapest.
The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Budapest is:
- 6 coaches a day.
- 16 flights per day.
- 8 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Salzburg to Budapest as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Salzburg to Budapest:
- Most travellers catch their coach from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér.
- Most travellers board their train from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Budapest Keleti.
The following travel companies offer services from Salzburg to Budapest:
- Travel with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Budapest by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Salzburg to Budapest tickets on Omio for €24.
- ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | REX or Hungarian Railways (MÁV) can get you to Budapest by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Salzburg to Budapest for €21 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Salzburg to Budapest with the following travel companies:
- Direct coach available with FlixBus 5 direct coaches per day.
- Direct train available with ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet or Hungarian Railways (MÁV) 2 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Budapest as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Budapest from Salzburg.
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