Train from Budapest to Vienna: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Budapest to Vienna on July 24
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
RegioJetTrain
Kelenföld
Wien HauptbahnhofCheapestFastest
RegioJetTrain
Kelenföld
Wien HauptbahnhofNo tags
RegioJetTrain
Kelenföld
Wien HauptbahnhofNo 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 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just RUB 1,045, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day
2h 50mAverage Duration
215 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average PriceRUB 1,061 - RUB 6,812Average Duration3h 10m
5kg CO₂e
Train
Average PriceRUB 1,045 - RUB 9,344Average Duration2h 50m
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 RUB 1,045. The average price for this train route is around RUB 2,074. 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 50m and covers 215 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 25m and is operated by ÖBB.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day, including services from ÖBB, 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 5:30am. 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 1082 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator ÖBB has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  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 4.0 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 ÖBB, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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
07-21
RUB 1,027
07-22
RUB 4,980
Today
RUB 1,121
07-24
RUB 1,499
07-25
RUB 1,122
07-26
RUB 1,874
07-27
RUB 1,497
07-28
RUB 848
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Budapest to Vienna was searched and found on Jul 28, 2026 with a price of RUB 848

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 RUB 848 to RUB 10,167 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 RUB 848 which is on 2026-07-28.

Usually OBB Eurocity 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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