Train from Budapest to Vienna: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Budapest to Vienna on May 18
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
RegioJetTrain
Kelenföld
Wien HauptbahnhofCheapestFastest
RegioJetTrain
Kelenföld
Wien HauptbahnhofNo tags
OBB EurocityTrain
Budapest Keleti Palyaudvar
Wien HauptbahnhofNo tags
ÖBBTrain
Budapest-Keleti
Hauptbahnhof SüdNo tags
RegioJetTrain
Kelenföld
Wien HauptbahnhofNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Budapest to Vienna

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Vienna. The journey takes about 2 hours 34 minutes, and with fares starting at just SEK 130, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day
2h 34mAverage Duration
215 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceSEK 152 - SEK 699Average Duration3h 10m
5kg CO₂e
Average PriceSEK 130 - SEK 1,150Average Duration2h 34m
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Budapest to Vienna by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Budapest to Vienna?

    The cheapest train tickets from Budapest to Vienna start at SEK 130. The average price for this train route is around SEK 258. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Budapest to Vienna?

    The average train trip from Budapest to Vienna takes 2h 34m and covers 215 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 25m and is operated by OBB Eurocity.

  3. Which train operators serve the Budapest to Vienna route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day, including services from RegioJet, OBB Eurocity.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Budapest to Vienna?

    The earliest train from Budapest to Vienna departs at 7:58am. The latest train departs at 8:30pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Budapest to Vienna?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is RegioJet, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1074 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Budapest to Vienna?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator RegioJet has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Budapest to Vienna?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is RegioJet, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Budapest to Vienna?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is RegioJet, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-15
SEK 184
05-16
SEK 333
Today
SEK 300
05-18
SEK 138
05-19
SEK 104
05-20
SEK 104
05-21
SEK 138
05-22
SEK 230
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Budapest to Vienna was searched and found on May 19, 2026 with a price of SEK 104

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Budapest to Vienna, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from SEK 104 to SEK 1,247 for a train ticket from Budapest to Vienna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at SEK 104 which is on 2026-05-19.

Usually ÖBB will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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