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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Kufstein
Showing times and prices for 18 Jan
Cheapest price
£72
Average price
£104
Fastest journey
6 h 12 m
Average duration
7 h 29 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
516 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Kufstein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Kufstein will cost around £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Budapest for Kufstein every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 516 km distance in an average of 7 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 27 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.
08:407h49
Budapest16:29Kufstein
£721One-way
0 changes
06:408h27
Budapest15:07Kufstein
£1091One-way
0 changes
08:556h12
Budapest15:07Kufstein
£1311One-way
0 changes
08:556h12
Budapest15:07Kufstein
£1311One-way
0 changes
08:407h49
Budapest16:29Kufstein
£721One-way
0 changes
06:408h27
Budapest15:07Kufstein
£1091One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Budapest to Kufstein
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Kufstein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £48, and a flight costs an average of £87.
Distance: 516 km
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£90 Average Price Cheapest | £179 Average Price |
7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Budapest to Kufstein train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Kufstein trains for tomorrow, Sunday 18 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:35
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:40 Budapest | 8h27 | 15:07 Kufstein | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:40 Budapest | 7h49 | 16:29 Kufstein | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:55 Budapest | 6h12 | 15:07 Kufstein | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Budapest to Kufstein
Hungary
Austria
Trains from Budapest to Kufstein run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 516 km distance in 6h 12m.
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
Distance 516 km |
Average train duration 6h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 12m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:47 |
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
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Regiojet from Budapest to Kufstein trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Regiojet trains will get you between Budapest and Kufstein from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 12m
Cheapest Price
£48
ÖBB frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
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 (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
7h 12m
Cheapest Price
£48
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
3 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
Regiojet
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 9m
Cheapest Price
£84
Regiojet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 12m
Cheapest Price
£37
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Budapest to Kufstein train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Kufstein 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 Kufstein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Budapest to Kufstein can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £90.
The train journey from Budapest to Kufstein covers a distance of 516 km and takes approximately 6h 12m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Budapest to Kufstein is 516 km.
The first train from Budapest to Kufstein leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Budapest to Kufstein departs at 23:47.
Trains from Budapest to Kufstein run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Budapest to Kufstein.
Yes, there is a direct train between Budapest and Kufstein. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Railjet.
To get from Budapest to Kufstein, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Budapest to Kufstein.
The train station in Budapest that goes to Kufstein is Budapest Keleti, and it arrives at Kufstein station.
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Kufstein is by train, costing approximately £48.
Booking trains from Budapest to Kufstein 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 Kufstein is indeed scenic, offering views of the picturesque Austrian countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and the majestic Alps as you approach Kufstein.
A day trip from Budapest to Kufstein is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 12m and covers 516 km. The frequency of trains is 7 per day.
In Kufstein, visitors can enjoy a scenic chairlift ride on the Kaiserlift Kufstein, providing access to hiking trails and stunning alpine vistas. You can swim or have a picnic at the picturesque Hechtsee. The Kufstein Altstadt offers charming cobblestone streets and historic buildings, while the city centre is perfect for exploring local shops and cafes. Attend a concert or event at the Festung Kufstein, a historic fortress with panoramic views and a museum. Additionally, visit Riedel Glassworks to learn about glassmaking, relax at Stadtpark Kufstein, or enjoy traditional Tyrolean cuisine at Auracher Löchl. Thiersee Lake offers opportunities for swimming, boating, and hiking in the surrounding mountains.
Two to three days in Kufstein are ideal to explore the medieval Kufstein Fortress, enjoy the scenic views from the Kaiser Mountains, and stroll through the charming Old Town.
Yes, you can take the train from Budapest to Kufstein.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Kufstein
Budapest
Kufstein
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 Kufstein.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
18Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út.
Dining
- Rosenstein Restaurant
- Huszar Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- HUF 200
Hotel
- Hotel Hungaria City Center
- Baross City Hotel
- Royal Park Boutique Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
Dining
- Restaurant Etele Plaza
- KFC Etele Plaza
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- HUF 200
Hotel
- Hotel Griff
- Hotel Ventura
- Hotel Berlin
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
Distance to city center
1 kmLockers
- Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
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
- There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Hotel
- Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
- Christina Residence Budapest
- ibis Budapest Castle Hill
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
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
The major train station for arrivals in Kufstein is Kufstein. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kufstein for your journey to Kufstein from Budapest.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Auracher Löchl
- Egger's
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Andreas Hofer
- Hotel Stadt Kufstein
- Hotel Gisela
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and international trains
Public transport options for Kufstein
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains
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