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Train Budapest - Salzburg prices from $52.45
Budapest to Salzburg by train
The journey from Budapest to Salzburg by train is 450.79 km and takes 7 hrs 28 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:10 a.m. and the last at 8:55 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Budapest to Salzburg by train for as little as $52.45 or as much as $138.48. The best price for this journey is $52.45.
Lowest Price | $52.45 |
Journey Duration | 7 hrs 28 mins |
Connection per Day | 15 |
Lowest Price | $52.45 |
Highest Price | $138.48 |
First Departure | 6:10 a.m. |
Last Departure | 8:55 p.m. |
Distance | 450.79 km |
Departure | Budapest |
Arrival | Salzburg |
Carriers | RegioJet, ÖBBMore |
Budapest to Salzburg Train Times
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Budapest to Salzburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Budapest to Salzburg cost $52.45. On average, you can expect to spend around $105.30 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Budapest to Salzburg.
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On average, a train ticket from Budapest to Salzburg will cost you $105.30. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long is the journey from Budapest to Salzburg by train?
The average journey time is 7 hrs 28 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 450.79 km from Budapest to Salzburg. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Budapest to Salzburg to take longer than 7 hrs 28 mins. The journey from Budapest to Salzburg covers a distance of 450.79 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 7 hrs 28 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 58 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Budapest to Salzburg faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
When do departures from Budapest to Salzburg leave?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Budapest at 6:10 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 8:55 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Budapest to Salzburg can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Budapest at 6:10 a.m.. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 8:55 p.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Budapest and Salzburg. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
What are the stations on the Budapest to Salzburg route?
In Budapest, departure stations include BUDAPEST - Nyugati,Budapest Keleti Pu,Budapest Kelenfold,Budapest Deli,Budapest, Déli Pályaudvar,Budapest Népliget M,Budapeszt,Budapest Airport (BUD). When you arrive in Salzburg, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Salzburg South,Salzburg Hbf,Salzburg Gnigl Bahnhof,Salzburg Airport. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many times a day do journeys run from Budapest to Salzburg?
The route from Budapest to Salzburg is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Budapest 15 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Budapest to Salzburg, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 1 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 14 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Budapest to Salzburg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Budapest to Salzburg
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Budapest to Salzburg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Budapest to Salzburg.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $44.57 to $92.96 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 52% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Budapest to Salzburg
The cheapest Budapest - Salzburg train tickets can be found for as low as $57.46 if you’re lucky, or $74.11 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $101.02.
Find the best day to travel to Salzburg by train
When travelling to Salzburg by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
ÖBB stands for Österreichische Bundesbahnen, which is the Austrian Federal Railways. ÖBB operates passenger train services throughout Austria and beyond, with connections to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic. ÖBB is known for its high-quality service, modern trains, and an extensive rail network.
RegioJet is a private railway company that operates in several European countries, including the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, and Austria. The company was founded in 2009 and started operating in the Czech Republic in 2011. RegioJet offers various types of train services, including long-distance trains, regional trains, and buses.
WestBahn is a railway company operating in Austria, mainly on the Western railway line between Vienna and Salzburg. It was established in 2008 and focuses on comfort and customer pleasure while providing regular passenger train services. WestBahn operates a fleet of modern trains equipped with free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and air conditioning.
Ticket types and facilities from Budapest to Salzburg
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by RegioJet and WESTbahn when traveling from Budapest to Salzburg.
Standard
Standard ticket offers a balance between affordability and comfort. Passengers can expect plush seating and free Wi-Fi, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travellers.Low cost
Low cost is the most affordable option for those who want to travel without any additional amenities. However, passengers can still enjoy free Wi-Fi and a peaceful journey.Relax
Passengers who want to travel in luxury can opt for the Relax ticket, which offers spacious leather seats and a relaxing atmosphere. This is a great option for those who want to unwind during their journey.Business
Business ticket guarantees privacy and comfort, with priority service and helpful on-board staff. This is an ideal choice for those who want a seamless and stress-free journey.Standard Class
A standard ticket is a type of ticket for the second class.Comfort Class
Comfort ticket is a type of ticket for the second class, but offers more amenities than the Standard ticket like more legroom. Also, the seat reservation is included.First Class
First class ticket offers flexibility and extra comfort both in reservation and in terms of amenities.Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Budapest to Salzburg CO2 Emissions by Train
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