Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$86

Average price

$86

Fastest journey

6 h 9 m

Average duration

6 h 9 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

466 km

Cheap tickets

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 $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for Salzburg on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 466 km distance in an average of 6 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 9 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 9 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.

ÖBB | InterCity
09:40AM6h09
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
03:49PMSalzburg
$861One-way
0 transfers

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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 €30. 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 €30, and a flight costs an average of €180.

Distance: 289 miles (466 km)

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€59

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5h 58m

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5h 28m

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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, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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obb_intercity9:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
6h09
3:49 PM Salzburg0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg

HungaryHungary
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:40, the last at 09:40. The fastest train covers the 289 miles (466 km) distance in 5h 13m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $38 (€30)
Distance
289 miles (466 km)
Average train duration
5h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
5h 13m
First train
07:40
Last train
09:40
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $38 (€30)

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 $38 (€30). 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
5h 13m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
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 | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 58m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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 luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $74 (€59).
The train from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg takes 5h 13m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg is 289 miles (466 km).
The first train from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg leaves at 7:40 AM.
The last train from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg leaves at 9:40 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by ÖBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg.
The cheapest way to get from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€30).
Yes, the train journey from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg offers scenic views, especially as it traverses through the picturesque Austrian countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, quaint villages, and the majestic Alps as you approach Salzburg.
A day trip from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 13m. The distance is 289 miles (466 km), and trains run 12 times per day.
In Salzburg, you can explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress for panoramic views of the city and Alps, visit the baroque Mirabell Palace and Gardens, discover Mozart's Birthplace to learn about the famous composer, admire the stunning architecture of Salzburg Cathedral, and stroll along Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street with historic buildings and cafes.
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural attractions, and scenic views, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Salzburg

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Salzburg
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Imlauer
  • Stieglitz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa Salzburg
  • Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
  • H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
Public transit options for Salzburg Hbf
  • Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
  • S-Bahn: Line S3
  • Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
Salzburg Mülln-AltstadtParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with several public parking options in the vicinity.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schloss Mönchstein
  • Hotel Villa Carlton
  • Hotel & Villa Auersperg
Station Plan
  • The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
Public transit options for Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Line S3
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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