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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.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£93
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£93
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
5 h 18 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
5 h 18 m
Trains on 19 Sept
1
Distance
350 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Steyr to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Steyr to Budapest will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 1 trains from Steyr to Budapest, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 350 km distance in an average of 5 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 18 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 flight as it is the most popular option from Steyr to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £46, while a flight costs an average of £541.
Distance: 350 km
| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£46 Average Price Cheapest | £541 Average Price | £86 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Steyr to Budapest:
A train is £495 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Steyr to Budapest costing on average £541.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 17m.
The journey is about 10m faster (4h 17m by train vs 4h 27m by car) and roughly £40 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£46 vs £86). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Steyr to Budapest trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:14 Steyr | 5h05 | 12:19 Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:17 Steyr | 5h02 | 13:19 Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:17 Steyr | 5h02 | 14:19 Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:17 Steyr | 5h02 | 15:19 Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Steyr to Budapest run on average 28 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:32, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 350 km distance in 3h 52m.
Distance 350 km |
Average train duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 28 |
Fastest train 3h 52m |
First train 1:32 |
Last train 23:35 |
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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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Budapest Keleti railway station -> Deák Ferenc tér, Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Steyr 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 Steyr to Budapest trains use the Steyr, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) to Budapest-Kelenföld station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest Keleti. Use this guide to compare Steyr and Budapest train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Steyr, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Steyr, Bahnhof (Vorplatz).
Steyr-Münichholz is 2 km from Steyr city centre. Public transport options include:
Steyr-Münichholz has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Steyr-Münichholz.
ATMs are available at Steyr-Münichholz.
Available at Steyr-Münichholz: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Steyr-Münichholz.
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.
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