The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Bad Gastein
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
7 h 1 m
Average duration
7 h 1 m
Trains per day
1
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 $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Of the 1 trains that leave Budapest for Bad Gastein on Tue, Jan 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 20 the direct trains cover the 447 km distance in an average of 7 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 1 m .
On Tue, Jan 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 1 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 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 €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €46, and a flight costs an average of €301.
Distance: 277 miles (447 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€82 Average price Cheapest | €451 Average price |
8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 14m Average total duration Fastest 7h 14m 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 today, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:40 AM Budapest | 8h01 | 3:41 PM Bad Gastein | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:40 PM Budapest | 11h01 | 5:41 AM Bad Gastein | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Budapest to Bad Gastein trains with Omio?
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) as well as ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity and ÖBB | Railjet offer trains services from Budapest to Bad Gastein. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Budapest to Bad Gastein.
Why book with Omio vs ÖBB | Euro City (EC)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | Euro City (EC), but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity and ÖBB | Railjet to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Bad Gastein.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ÖBB | Euro City (EC) with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Budapest to Bad Gastein.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While ÖBB | Euro City (EC) tickets can be bought on ÖBB | Euro City (EC)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity and ÖBB | Railjet to help you choose the right option for your journey from Budapest to Bad Gastein.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Budapest to Bad Gastein.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Bad Gastein
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Budapest to Bad Gastein start from as low as $57 (€46) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $102 (€82) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 5 daily trains from Budapest to Bad Gastein with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 7h 1m but the average duration is 7h 40m
Train Operators
- Travel from Budapest to Bad Gastein with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, and ÖBB | Railjet
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Budapest Keleti and arrive in Bad Gastein station
- First train typically departs at 04:46 AM and the last at 10:45 PM
Distance 277 miles (447 km) |
Average train duration 7h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 1m |
First train 04:46 |
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 $57 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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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