The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Bad Gastein
Cheapest price
$128
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
6 h 48 m
Average duration
7 h 3 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
447 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Bad Gastein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Bad Gastein will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.
It's difficult to get from Budapest to Bad Gastein without transferring at least once.
RJX 62+
IC 644+
ICE 119
EC 140+
RJX 766+
ICE 117
RJX 62+
IC 797
EC 142+
RJX 566+
ICE 119
EC 140+
RJX 766+
ICE 117
EC 142+
RJX 566+
ICE 119
RJX 62+
IC 797
RJX 62+
IC 644+
ICE 119Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Budapest to Bad Gastein
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Bad Gastein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $175.
Distance: 277 miles (447 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$95 Average price Cheapest | $462 Average price |
8h 11m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 27m Average total duration Fastest 6h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Budapest to Bad Gastein train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Bad Gastein trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 140+ RJX 766+ ICE 117 | 7:40 AM Budapest Keleti | 6h48 | 2:28 PM Bad Gastein station | 2 transfers | |
RJX 62+ IC 797 | 8:40 AM Budapest Keleti | 6h49 | 3:29 PM Bad Gastein station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 62+ IC 644+ ICE 119 | 8:40 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h48 | 4:28 PM Bad Gastein station | 2 transfers | |
EC 142+ RJX 566+ ICE 119 | 9:40 AM Budapest Keleti | 6h48 | 4:28 PM Bad Gastein station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Bad Gastein
Trains from Budapest to Bad Gastein run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:17, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 277 miles (447 km) distance in 6h 48m.
Distance 277 miles (447 km) |
Average train duration 7h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 48m |
First train 03:17 |
Last train 22:45 |
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet from Budapest to Bad Gastein trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Budapest and Bad Gastein from $52 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
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FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Bad Gastein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Bad Gastein 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 Bad Gastein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Budapest to Bad Gastein
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út.
- Rosenstein Restaurant
- Huszar Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Hungaria City Center
- Baross City Hotel
- Royal Park Boutique Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 7-13 for regional trains
- Hall 3: platforms 14-18 for suburban trains
- Metro: Line M2, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 24
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
- Restaurant Etele Plaza
- KFC Etele Plaza
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Griff
- Hotel Ventura
- Hotel Berlin
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and domestic long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and suburban train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line M4
- Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
- Déli Terasz Söröző
- Ibrahim török büfé
- Vagon Etterem
- Fornetti
- Trio pizza
- Turkish Döner KEBAB
- Déli Mosoly
- Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
- Club D One
- Lokomotív Falatozó
- There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
- Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
- Christina Residence Budapest
- ibis Budapest Castle Hill
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
- Metro lines: M2 (red)
- Tram lines: 17, 56, 56A, 59, 59A, 59B, 61
- Bus lines: 21, 21A, 39, 102, 139, 140, 140A, N960, N990
- Train lines: IC, IR, S (10, 12, 30, 34, 35, 40, 42), Z30
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Restaurant Hexenhäusl
- Restaurant Lutter & Wegner
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Salzburger Hof
- Hotel Elisabethpark
- Hotel Miramonte
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and amenities
- Bus: Regional bus lines available
- Taxi: Local taxi services
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