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Wien to Budapest

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Wien to Budapest

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Budapest,
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.48–$36.94

Wiener Linien

Phone:
+43 1 7909 100
Website:
wienerlinien.at/web/wl-en
Train from Westbahnhof to Landstraße
Ave. Duration:
9 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.99

Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR

Phone:
0800 22 23 24
Website:
vor.at/
Bus from Dürrwien Höferwiese to Tullnerbach-Pressbaum
Ave. Duration:
10 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$2.55–$13.06

Airlines

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Vienna International Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$764.31

Train operators

Railjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$45.86–$70.06

ÖBB

Phone:
05 17 17
Website:
oebb.at/de/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.78–$76.43
Train from Tullnerbach-Pressbaum to Wien
Ave. Duration:
19 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.97–$7.01

ÖBB EuroCity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$49.68–$70.06

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Phone:
+36 (1) 3 49 49 49
Website:
mavcsoport.hu/en
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$15.29

RegioJet

Phone:
+420 222 222 221
Website:
regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.10–$42.04

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Wien to Budapest?

The cheapest way to get from Wien to Budapest is to night train which costs $19.57 - $33.70 and takes 4h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wien to Budapest?

The fastest way to get from Wien to Budapest is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $52.17 - $81.52 .

How far is it from Wien to Budapest?

The distance between Wien and Budapest is 274 km. The road distance is 287.6 km.

How do I travel from Wien to Budapest without a car?

The best way to get from Wien to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs $19.57 - $86.96 .

How long does it take to get from Wien to Budapest?

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Wien to Budapest, including transfers.

Train or bus from Wien to Budapest?

The best way to get from Wien to Budapest is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs $19.57 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30.43 - $59.78 and takes 6h 9m.

Can I drive from Wien to Budapest?

Yes, the driving distance between Wien to Budapest is 288 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Wien to Budapest.

Where can I stay near Budapest?

There are 7020+ hotels available in Budapest. Prices start at $21.13 per night.
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