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Museum Kitzbühel
Town museum covering local history, skiing heritage and painter Alfons Walde in a historic centre building.
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£67
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£106
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
8 h 3 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
8 h 31 m
Trains on 17 Sept
5
Distance
500 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Kitzbühel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Kitzbühel will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 5 trains from Budapest to Kitzbühel, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 500 km distance in an average of 8 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 3 m 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Kitzbühel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £63 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 8h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £63, while a flight costs an average of £172.
Distance: 500 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£73 Average Price | £63 Average Price Cheapest | £172 Average Price | £118 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration Fastest 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 7m Average total duration 15h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Kitzbühel:
A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Kitzbühel costing on average £73.
A coach is £108 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Kitzbühel costing on average £172.
Other travel options to Kitzbühel take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 40m.
Flight takes on average 15h 7m.
Tickets start at around £73 compared to roughly £118 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £44. The journey takes 8h 40m versus 6h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Kitzbühel trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:30 Budapest | 9h03 | 15:33 Kitzbühel | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:40 Budapest | 8h53 | 15:33 Kitzbühel | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:30 Budapest | 8h03 | 15:33 Kitzbühel | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:40 Budapest | 8h19 | 15:59 Kitzbühel | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:40 Budapest | 8h19 | 16:59 Kitzbühel | 0 changesdirect |
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Trains from Budapest to Kitzbühel run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 500 km distance in 8h 3m.
Distance 500 km |
Average train duration 8h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 8h 3m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
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Discover the best of Kitzbühel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kitzbühel trip today.
Town museum covering local history, skiing heritage and painter Alfons Walde in a historic centre building.
Gallery in the centre featuring curated exhibitions and cultural events, suitable for a brief art-focused visit.
Small gallery space associated with the museum, showing changing exhibitions linked to regional art and culture.
Medieval centre with colourful façades, boutiques and church views; the essential area for walking and sightseeing.
Popular mountain viewpoint and walking area reached by cable car or trail, with broad views over the Alps and town.
Main street through the old town, lined with historic buildings and ideal for a short stroll and people-watching.
Tyrolean pressed cheese dumplings served in clear beef broth or with salad. A mountain staple that reflects alpine dairy and hearty farmhouse cooking.
A rich soup of beef stock, sliced pancakes and chives. Common across Austria and especially comforting after skiing in Tyrol.
Pan-fried potatoes with bacon, onions and often a fried egg. A classic alpine skillet dish eaten in mountain huts and inns.
Refined dining venue in Hotel Tennerhof, offering Austrian and international cuisine in an elegant setting with attentive service.
Traditional Tyrolean inn in the old town, known for schnitzel, dumplings and hearty Austrian classics in a warm alpine setting.
Established restaurant serving Austrian and seasonal dishes with a polished but relaxed atmosphere near the centre of Kitzbühel.
Kitzbühel is pricier than many Austrian towns, especially in ski season. Hotels, dining and lift-linked travel push costs up, though cafés and simple meals remain manageable.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Add 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
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Kitzbühel Bahnhof -> Kitzbühel town centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Kitzbühel 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 Kitzbühel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Budapest to Kitzbühel trains use the Budapest Keleti to Kitzbühel Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Kitzbühel Hahnenkamm. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Kitzbühel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Budapest Keleti is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest Keleti has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Rosenstein Restaurant, Huszar Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest Keleti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Budapest Keleti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Budapest Keleti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Budapest Keleti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Keleti: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hungaria City Center, Baross City Hotel, Royal Park Boutique Hotel.
Budapest-Kelenföld is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest-Kelenföld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Etele Plaza, KFC Etele Plaza
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Griff, Hotel Ventura, Hotel Berlin.
Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest-Déli has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Déli Terasz Söröző, Ibrahim török büfé, Vagon Etterem, Fornetti, Trio pizza, Turkish Döner KEBAB, Déli Mosoly, Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi, Club D One, Lokomotív Falatozó
ATMs are aTM machines are located on the ground floor inside the main hall.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35. Information desks are located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Luggage storage is located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Available at Budapest-Déli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Budapest-Déli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Déli: There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Budapest Castle Hill, Christina Residence Budapest, ibis Budapest Castle Hill.
Kitzbühel Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Neuwirt, Gasthof Eggerwirt
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Kitzbühel Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kitzbühel Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kitzbühel Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kitzbühel Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kitzbühel Bahnhof: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kitzhof Mountain Design Resort, Hotel Tiefenbrunner, Hotel Zur Tenne.
Kitzbühel Hahnenkamm has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Huberbräu-Stüberl, Gasthof Eggerwirt
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Kitzbühel Hahnenkamm. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kitzbühel Hahnenkamm. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kitzbühel Hahnenkamm: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kitzbühel Hahnenkamm: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kitzbühel Hahnenkamm: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kitzhof Mountain Design Resort, Hotel Zur Tenne, Hotel Tiefenbrunner.
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