Travel Information to St Pölten from Budapest
| 164 miles | |
| Train or flight | |
| £17 - | |
| Train • £17 • 3 h 17 min | |
| Train • £17 • 3 h 17 min | |
| ÖBB |
Take a train or flight to travel 164 miles from Budapest to St Pölten. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are ÖBB among others. Travellers can even take a direct train from Budapest to St Pölten.
Travel optionsfrom Budapest to St Pölten
How to get to St Pölten from Budapest by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Budapest to St Pölten is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RJX 62Cheapest
RJX 62Fastest
OS632Other options
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EC 140+
IC 642
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FAQs: Budapest to St Pölten
Travel to St Pölten easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Budapest to St Pölten.

There are 2 travel options from Budapest to St Pölten: train or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to St Pölten is a train with an average price of £17.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to St Pölten:
A train is less than a coach for this trip with tickets for a coach from Budapest to St Pölten costing on average.
Taking a train costs £102 less than taking a flight, which costs on average £119 for the same trip.
The fastest way from Budapest to St Pölten is by train with an average journey time of 3 h 17 min.
There are alternative travel options to St Pölten that take longer:
Getting to St Pölten by flight takes 3 h 20 min on average.
The distance from Budapest to St Pölten is approximately 164 miles.
The average frequency per day from Budapest to St Pölten is:
- 3 coaches a day.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to St Pölten from Budapest as scheduled services by train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Budapest to St Pölten:
- Most travellers catch their train from Budapest Keleti and arrive in St. Pölten Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Budapest to St Pölten:
- You can take a train from Budapest to St Pölten with ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Regiojet or Hungarian Railways (MÁV). Cheap tickets can be found for £11 with Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Budapest to St Pölten.
Yes, there are direct services available from Budapest to St Pölten with the following travel companies:
- 1 direct train per day with ÖBB | Railjet or Hungarian Railways (MÁV).
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to St Pölten as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to St Pölten from Budapest.
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