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Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest in 3 hours 1 minute

If you want to travel from Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest by train to take around 4 hours. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 3 hours 1 minute on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 27 trains per day running on this route, which spans 134 miles (216 km). You’ll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Budapest. Regiojet trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Budapest.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest start from £11.01 when you book in advance.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest by train

It takes an average of 4h 0m to travel from Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest by train, over a distance of around 134 miles (216 km). There are normally 27 trains per day travelling from Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest and tickets for this journey start from £11.01 when you book in advance.

First train

05:18

Last train

23:53

Departure station

Wien Westbahnhof

Arrival station

Budapest

Journey time

From 3h 1m

Distance

134 miles (216 km)

Frequency

27 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £11.01

Train and bus operators

Regiojet, Flixbus

Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest train times

Check out the next trains departing from Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest for Tuesday 2nd April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:57 13:02 3h 5m, 2 changes
10:57 14:02 3h 5m, 2 changes
11:18 15:02 3h 44m, 1 change
11:57 15:02 3h 5m, 2 changes
12:57 16:02 3h 5m, 2 changes
13:18 17:02 3h 44m, 1 change
13:57 17:02 3h 5m, 2 changes
14:57 18:02 3h 5m, 2 changes
15:18 19:02 3h 44m, 1 change
15:57 18:58 3h 1m, 2 changes

RegioJet classes from Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest

Compare the different travel classes offered by RegioJet when travelling from Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest.

Onboard services on RegioJet

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest.

LuggageLuggageLuggage

There are no weight limits when it comes to luggage on Regiojet trains - you can take what you like, so long as you can carry it by yourself.

RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

Choose from a wide range of drinks, snacks and light bites on board - you'll find the full menu on the Regiojet app. A free bottle of water is available for all customers. For passengers travelling with Relax or Business Class tickets, you'll also be offered a free Italian coffee or mint tea (made with real mint leaves) when on board.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

Free WiFi is available on board. You can access the entertainment portal using the Regiojet app, or through the built-in screens on more modern Regiojet trains.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

Pushchairs should be folded up to be taken on board. If this isn't possible, you must store your pushchair at the front or back of the carriage.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

Bicycles cannot be transported on Regiojet trains.

PetPetPets

It's possible to bring small pets on board Regiojet trains in suitable carriers. Pets are not allowed in sleeper carriages or couchettes. Guide dogs of all sizes are permitted on board.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

Dedicated wheelchair spaces are available on Regiojet trains.

Cheap train tickets from Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest

The price of train tickets from Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest starts at £11.01 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest take?

The average journey time by train between Wien Westbahnhof and Budapest is 4 hours and 0 minutes, with around 27 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Wien Westbahnhof and Budapest by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest is 3 hours and 1 minute.

How much does the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest cost?

Train ticket prices from Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest can start from as little as £11.01 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest?

No, there are no direct train services from Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest. Travelling from Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest leave?

The first train from Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest leaves at 05:18. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest leave?

The last train from Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest leaves at 23:53. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Wien Westbahnhof and Budapest by train?

Trains travelling from Wien Westbahnhof to Budapest cover a distance of around 134 miles (216 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Budapest to Wien Westbahnhof.

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