The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
5 h 13 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
466 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Of the 2 trains that leave Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for Salzburg on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 466 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 13 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 36 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €150.
Distance: 289 miles (466 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€73 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest | €423 Average price |
5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 7m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 5h36 | 12:31 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 5h13 | 2:53 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg
Distance 289 miles (466 km) |
Average train duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 58m |
First train 06:40 |
Last train 09:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg start from as low as $48 (€39) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $90 (€73) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and Salzburg from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
FAQs: Trains from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg 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 Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking options in the vicinity.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free of charge
- Hotel Schloss Mönchstein
- Hotel Villa Carlton
- Hotel & Villa Auersperg
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Line S3
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