Budapest to Kandersteg train with ÖBB | Railjet

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Kandersteg

Showing times and prices for 15 Nov

Cheapest price

£130

Average price

£130

Fastest journey

13 h

Average duration

13 h

Trains per day

1

Distance

868 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Kandersteg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Budapest to Kandersteg will cost around £130 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £130.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Budapest for Kandersteg every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 868 km distance in an average of 13 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h .

The slowest trains will take 13 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
07:4013h00
Budapest
20:40Kandersteg
£1301One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Budapest to Kandersteg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Kandersteg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £62, and a flight costs an average of £42.

Distance: 868 km

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Flight

£85

Average Price

Cheapest

£87

Average Price

14h 36m

Average total duration

14h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Budapest to Kandersteg train times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Kandersteg trains for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn07:40 Budapest
13h00
20:40 Kandersteg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn11:40 Budapest
17h00
04:40 Kandersteg0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Budapest to Kandersteg

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Trains from Budapest to Kandersteg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 but you can travel from only £42 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 07:14, the last at 11:14. The fastest train covers the 868 km distance in 12h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £42
Distance
868 km
Average train duration
14h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£62
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
12h 45m
First train
07:14
Last train
11:14
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £42

Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet from Budapest to Kandersteg trainsÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Budapest and Kandersteg from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 45m
Cheapest Price
£201
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Budapest to Kandersteg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Kandersteg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kandersteg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Budapest to Kandersteg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £62, while the average price tends to be around £85.
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Kandersteg is by flight, costing approximately £42.
The train distance from Budapest to Kandersteg is 868 km.
For a fulfilling visit to Kandersteg, plan for at least 2 to 3 days to explore its scenic hiking trails, enjoy the picturesque Lake Oeschinen, and experience the charming village atmosphere.
The last train from Budapest to Kandersteg departs at 11:14.
There is no night train service from Budapest to Kandersteg.
Booking trains from Budapest to Kandersteg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Budapest to Kandersteg covers a distance of 868 km and takes approximately 12h 45m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Budapest that goes to Kandersteg is Budapest Keleti, and it arrives at Kandersteg station.
The first train from Budapest to Kandersteg leaves at 7:14.
Trains from Budapest to Kandersteg run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Budapest to Kandersteg.
Yes, you can take the train from Budapest to Kandersteg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Budapest to Kandersteg.
To get from Budapest to Kandersteg, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Kandersteg

Budapest
Kandersteg
The major train station for departures in Budapest is Budapest Keleti. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest Keleti for your trip from Budapest to Kandersteg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
18
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út.
Dining
Dining
  • Rosenstein Restaurant
  • Huszar Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • HUF 200
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Hungaria City Center
  • Baross City Hotel
  • Royal Park Boutique Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 7-13 for regional trains
  • Hall 3: platforms 14-18 for suburban trains
Public transport options for Budapest Keleti
  • Metro: Line M2, Line M4
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 24
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Etele Plaza
  • KFC Etele Plaza
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • HUF 200
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Griff
  • Hotel Ventura
  • Hotel Berlin
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and domestic long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: regional and suburban train platforms
  • Hall 3: Metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Budapest-Kelenföld
  • Metro: Line M4
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Dining
Dining
  • Déli Terasz Söröző
  • Ibrahim török büfé
  • Vagon Etterem
  • Fornetti
  • Trio pizza
  • Turkish Döner KEBAB
  • Déli Mosoly
  • Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
  • Club D One
  • Lokomotív Falatozó
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
  • Christina Residence Budapest
  • ibis Budapest Castle Hill
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Public transport options for Budapest-Déli
  • Metro lines: M2 (red)
  • Tram lines: 17, 56, 56A, 59, 59A, 59B, 61
  • Bus lines: 21, 21A, 39, 102, 139, 140, 140A, N960, N990
  • Train lines: IC, IR, S (10, 12, 30, 34, 35, 40, 42), Z30

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