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Landesmuseum Kärnten
The main regional museum for Carinthia, with archaeology, natural history, folk culture, and historical collections spread across several departments in the city.
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
8 h 19 m
Average duration
8 h 34 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
371 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
It's difficult to get from Budapest to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee without transferring at least once.
IC 354+
IR 582
ER 62 · RJX 137 · IR 781+
R 4980
IC 354+
IR 582
ER 62 · RJX 137 · IR 781+
R 4980Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $203.
Distance: 230 miles (371 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$69 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $521 Average price | $124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee costing on average $69 (€56).
A bus is $457 (€374) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee costing on average $521 (€427).
Other travel options to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 47m.
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
Tickets start at around $69 (€56) compared to roughly $124 (€102) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $56 (€46). The journey takes 6h 47m versus 5h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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R 4980+ ER 62 · RJX 137 · IR 781 | 1:25 AM Budapest-Deli | 8h49 | 10:14 AM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 4 transfers | |
IC 354+ IR 582 | 8:25 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 8h19 | 4:44 PM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Budapest to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 6h 34m.
Distance 230 miles (371 km) |
Average train duration 6h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 34m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Klagenfurt am Wörthersee — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Klagenfurt am Wörthersee trip today.
The main regional museum for Carinthia, with archaeology, natural history, folk culture, and historical collections spread across several departments in the city.
Klagenfurt’s leading contemporary art museum, known for modern and experimental exhibitions in a historic building near the city center.
The heraldic hall in the Landhaus is one of the city’s most distinctive historic interiors and is often visited for its artistic and historical value.
The main square of Klagenfurt, centered on the Lindwurm Fountain and surrounded by important civic buildings and old-town facades.
A scenic waterfront walking area that captures the relaxed resort side of Klagenfurt and is especially popular in warmer months.
One of the city’s most attractive historic squares, lined with arcaded Renaissance and Baroque buildings and ideal for strolling.
Carinthia’s signature pasta pockets, usually filled with quark, potatoes, mint, and chervil, then served with melted butter. They are a defining regional comfort food.
A traditional Carinthian yeast cake baked in a round tin with cinnamon, sugar, raisins, and butter. It is especially associated with festive family meals.
A hearty Alpine stew of barley, beans, and usually smoked pork. It is an old Carinthian farmhouse dish known for its rustic, filling character.
A respected Italian restaurant in Klagenfurt with a long-standing reputation for quality ingredients, polished service, and a refined yet relaxed atmosphere.
A popular, long-running beer hall and restaurant serving hearty Austrian fare and local beer in a lively, casual setting.
A well-known traditional restaurant in the historic center, valued for classic Austrian and Carinthian dishes in an elegant courtyard setting.
Moderate by Austrian standards. Daily costs are manageable, though hotels and lakefront dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave about 5-10% at restaurants for good service.
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Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Wirtschaftskammer -> Klagenfurt Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 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 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Budapest to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee trains use the Budapest Keleti to Klagenfurt Annabichl station pair, with some services arriving at Klagenfurt Hbf. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Klagenfurt am Wörthersee train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Budapest Keleti is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest Keleti has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Rosenstein Restaurant, Huszar Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest Keleti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Budapest Keleti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Budapest Keleti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Budapest Keleti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Keleti: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hungaria City Center, Baross City Hotel, Royal Park Boutique Hotel.
Budapest-Kelenföld is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest-Kelenföld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Etele Plaza, KFC Etele Plaza
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Griff, Hotel Ventura, Hotel Berlin.
Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest-Déli has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Déli Terasz Söröző, Ibrahim török büfé, Vagon Etterem, Fornetti, Trio pizza, Turkish Döner KEBAB, Déli Mosoly, Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi, Club D One, Lokomotív Falatozó
ATMs are aTM machines are located on the ground floor inside the main hall.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35. Information desks are located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Luggage storage is located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Available at Budapest-Déli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Budapest-Déli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Déli: There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Budapest Castle Hill, Christina Residence Budapest, ibis Budapest Castle Hill.
Klagenfurt Annabichl is 2 km from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee city centre. Public transport options include:
Klagenfurt Annabichl has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Klagenfurt Annabichl.
ATMs are available at Klagenfurt Annabichl.
Available at Klagenfurt Annabichl: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Klagenfurt Annabichl.
Klagenfurt Hbf is 2 km from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee city centre. Public transport options include:
Klagenfurt Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant 7. Himmel, Gasthaus im Landhaushof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Klagenfurt Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Klagenfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Klagenfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Klagenfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Klagenfurt Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sandwirth, Seepark Hotel, Hotel Palais Porcia.
Klagenfurt Ostbf is 1 km from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee city centre. Public transport options include:
Klagenfurt Ostbf has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Klagenfurt Ostbf.
ATMs are available at Klagenfurt Ostbf.
Available at Klagenfurt Ostbf: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Klagenfurt Ostbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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