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Museum of Fine Arts
Hungary’s leading fine arts museum, known for European paintings, Egyptian antiquities and strong temporary exhibitions on Heroes’ Square.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Graz to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Graz to Budapest will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
To travel from Graz to Budapest you need to make at least one change.
EC 206 · EC 141
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Trains from Graz to Budapest run on average 20 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 275 km distance in 4h 29m.
Distance 275 km |
Average train duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 29m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:42 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Graz to Budapest.
The table below shows live departures for Graz to Budapest trains for today, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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RJ 853+ RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 5:00 Graz Hbf | 10h58 | 15:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
RJ 853+ RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest) | 5:00 Graz Hbf | 7h58 | 12:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
EC 206 · EC 141 | 5:36 Graz Hbf | 5h53 | 11:29 Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
EC 206+ RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 5:36 Graz Hbf | 10h22 | 15:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
EC 206+ RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest) | 5:36 Graz Hbf | 7h22 | 12:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
RJ 655+ RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest) | 6:00 Graz Hbf | 6h58 | 12:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
RJ 655+ RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 6:00 Graz Hbf | 9h58 | 15:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
R 9177+ IC 937+ S 3 | 6:08 Graz Hbf | 5h24 | 11:32 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 2 changes | |
NJ 40294+ RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest) | 6:09 Graz Hbf | 6h49 | 12:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
1000+ RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 6:16 Graz Hbf | 9h42 | 15:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
1000+ RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest) | 6:16 Graz Hbf | 6h42 | 12:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
RJX 254+ RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 6:41 Graz Hbf | 9h17 | 15:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
RJX 254+ RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest) | 6:41 Graz Hbf | 6h17 | 12:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
RJ 855+ RJX 269 | 7:00 Graz Hbf | 5h35 | 12:35 Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
RJ 855+ RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 7:00 Graz Hbf | 8h58 | 15:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
RJ 855+ RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 7:00 Graz Hbf | 12h58 | 19:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
RJX 630+ RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 7:41 Graz Hbf | 12h17 | 19:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
RJX 630+ RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 7:41 Graz Hbf | 8h17 | 15:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
RJ 657+ RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 8:00 Graz Hbf | 11h58 | 19:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
RJ 657+ RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 8:00 Graz Hbf | 7h58 | 15:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
RJ 657+ EC 145 | 8:00 Graz Hbf | 7h02 | 15:02 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
1002+ RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 8:16 Graz Hbf | 7h42 | 15:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
1002+ RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 8:16 Graz Hbf | 11h42 | 19:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
RJX 638+ RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 8:41 Graz Hbf | 7h17 | 15:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
RJX 638+ RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 8:41 Graz Hbf | 11h17 | 19:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
RJX 638+ EC 145 | 8:41 Graz Hbf | 6h21 | 15:02 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
RJ 857+ RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 9:00 Graz Hbf | 10h58 | 19:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
RJ 857+ RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 9:00 Graz Hbf | 6h58 | 15:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
RJ 857+ EC 145 | 9:00 Graz Hbf | 6h02 | 15:02 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
IC 538+ RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 9:41 Graz Hbf | 6h17 | 15:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
IC 538+ RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 9:41 Graz Hbf | 10h17 | 19:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
IC 538+ EC 145 | 9:41 Graz Hbf | 5h21 | 15:02 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
RJ 659+ RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 10:00 Graz Hbf | 9h58 | 19:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
1004+ RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 11:16 Graz Hbf | 8h42 | 19:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
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Hungary’s leading fine arts museum, known for European paintings, Egyptian antiquities and strong temporary exhibitions on Heroes’ Square.
Museum inside Buda Castle covering Budapest’s past from medieval remains to modern urban history, with notable views from the building.
Major collection of Hungarian art from medieval works to the 20th century, set in palace wings with a calm atmosphere and city views.
Long avenue linking the centre with City Park. Grand facades, embassies and historic mansions make it one of Budapest’s classic walks.
Popular lookout terrace in the Castle District with neo-Romanesque towers and memorable panoramas over the Danube and Pest skyline.
Leafy island park in the Danube with running paths, gardens, fountains and ruins. A relaxing break from the busy centre.
Rich beef soup with paprika, onion and vegetables. It is Hungary’s signature comfort dish and a classic on Budapest menus.
Slow-cooked beef stew heavy with sweet paprika and onions, traditionally served with nokedli. A cornerstone of Hungarian home cooking.
Deep-fried flatbread, often topped with garlic, sour cream and cheese. It is one of Budapest’s most familiar street foods.
Long-running Jewish-Hungarian restaurant serving hearty local dishes in a warm, nostalgic dining room.
Traditional restaurant near the Great Market Hall specialising in paprika-rich Hungarian classics in a cosy, old-style setting.
Elegant riverside restaurant serving classic Hungarian dishes with polished service and grand Danube views.
Budget to moderate for Europe. Public transport is cheap, meals are reasonable, and hotels often cost less than in Vienna or Prague, though central stays and nightlife can add up.
Service may be included, so check the bill first. If not, tip around 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly; cafés often get small change.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz to Budapest 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 Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Graz to Budapest trains use the Graz Hbf to Budapest-Kelenföld station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest Keleti. Use this guide to compare Graz and Budapest train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Graz Hbf is 2 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
Graz Hbf 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 Don Camillo, Der Steirer
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Graz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Graz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Graz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Graz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Hbf: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Graz-Hbf, Hotel Daniel Graz, Ibis Graz.
Graz Webling is 5 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
Graz Webling has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Graz Webling.
ATMs are available at Graz Webling.
Available at Graz Webling: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Graz Webling: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Webling.
Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe Bahnhof is 1 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe Bahnhof.
ATMs are available at Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe Bahnhof.
Available at Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe Bahnhof.
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 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-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.
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