The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Kufstein
Cheapest price
$121
Average price
$181
Fastest journey
6 h 27 m
Average duration
6 h 52 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
516 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Kufstein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Kufstein will cost around $181 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
Of the 12 trains that leave Budapest for Kufstein on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 516 km distance in an average of 6 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 27 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 7 h 27 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.
EC 140+
IC 642+
RJX 862 · CJX 1
RJX 60+
IC 640+
RJX 766
EC 142+
IC 646+
RJX 864 · CJX 1
RJX 62+
IC 644+
RJX 566
RJX 60 · RJX 766
RJX 162
RJX 60 · RJX 860 · CJX 1
RJX 62 · RJX 862 · CJX 1
RJX 64 · RJX 864 · CJX 1
RJX 60+
IC 640+
RJX 766Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Budapest to Kufstein
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Kufstein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $120.
Distance: 320 miles (516 km)
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7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Budapest to Kufstein train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Kufstein trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 342+ IC 546+ RJX 562 | 4:40 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h27 | 12:07 PM Kufstein station | 2 transfers | |
RJX 162 | 5:40 AM Budapest Keleti | 6h27 | 12:07 PM Kufstein station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 162+ IC 548+ RJX 860 · CJX 1 | 5:40 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h49 | 1:29 PM Kufstein station | 3 transfers | |
RJX 60 · RJX 860 · CJX 1 | 6:40 AM Budapest Keleti | 6h49 | 1:29 PM Kufstein station | 2 transfers | |
RJX 60+ IC 640+ RJX 766 | 6:40 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h27 | 2:07 PM Kufstein station | 2 transfers | |
RJX 60 · RJX 766 | 6:40 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h27 | 2:07 PM Kufstein station | 1 transfer | |
EC 140+ IC 642+ RJX 862 · CJX 1 | 7:40 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h49 | 3:29 PM Kufstein station | 3 transfers | |
RJX 62+ IC 644+ RJX 566 | 8:40 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h27 | 4:07 PM Kufstein station | 2 transfers | |
RJX 62 · RJX 862 · CJX 1 | 8:40 AM Budapest Keleti | 6h49 | 3:29 PM Kufstein station | 2 transfers | |
RJX 62 · RJX 566 | 8:40 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h27 | 4:07 PM Kufstein station | 1 transfer | |
EC 142+ IC 646+ RJX 864 · CJX 1 | 9:40 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h49 | 5:29 PM Kufstein station | 3 transfers | |
RJX 64 · RJX 864 · CJX 1 | 10:40 AM Budapest Keleti | 6h49 | 5:29 PM Kufstein station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Kufstein
Trains from Budapest to Kufstein run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 320 miles (516 km) distance in 6h 27m.
Distance 320 miles (516 km) |
Average train duration 7h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 27m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:47 |
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Regiojet from Budapest to Kufstein trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Regiojet trains will get you between Budapest and Kufstein from $65 (€53). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | InterCity
Regiojet
EuroNight
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Kufstein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Kufstein 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 Kufstein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Budapest to Kufstein
- 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 both short-term and long-term options.
- Auracher Löchl
- Egger's
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Andreas Hofer
- Hotel Stadt Kufstein
- Hotel Gisela
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains
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