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Festungsmuseum Kufstein
Main museum inside Kufstein Fortress, presenting regional history, military heritage, and life around the stronghold through well-curated displays.
Cheapest price
lei396
Average price
lei596
Fastest journey
6 h 47 m
Average duration
7 h
Trains per day
11
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 lei596 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei396.
Of the 11 trains that leave Budapest for Kufstein on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 516 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 47 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 7 h 19 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.
RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague)+
IC 640+
RJX19976
RJX 62+
IC 644+
RJX19916
RJX19916+
EC 142
IC 646+
RJX13474+
REX 2+
EC 142
RJX 60+
IC 640+
RJX19976
RJX19912
RJX19976+
EC 140
RJX19916+
EC 142
RJX 62 · RJX19982+
REX 2
RJX 60 · RJX13470+
REX 2Trains from Budapest to Kufstein run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei296 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 20m |
Cheapest ticket price lei296 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 27m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Kufstein trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX19912 | 6:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 6h47 | 1:17 PM Kufstein station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 60+ IC 640+ RJX19976 | 7:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h47 | 3:17 PM Kufstein station | 2 transfers | |
RJX 60 · RJX13470+ REX 2 | 7:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h19 | 2:49 PM Kufstein station | 2 transfers | |
RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague)+ RJX19976+ IC 640 | 7:58 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 7h19 | 3:17 PM Kufstein station | 2 transfers | |
RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague)+ ICE 1214+ RE5 · RB54 | 7:58 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 8h08 | 4:06 PM Kufstein station | 3 transfers | |
IC 642+ REX 2+ EC 140+ RJX19982 | 8:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 8h19 | 4:49 PM Kufstein station | 3 transfers | |
RJX19976+ EC 140 | 8:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 6h47 | 3:17 PM Kufstein station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 62 · RJX19982+ REX 2 | 9:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h19 | 4:49 PM Kufstein station | 2 transfers | |
IC 644+ RJX19916 · RJX 62 | 9:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h47 | 5:17 PM Kufstein station | 2 transfers | |
RJX19916+ EC 142 | 10:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 6h47 | 5:17 PM Kufstein station | 1 transfer | |
IC 646+ REX 2+ RJX13474+ EC 142 | 10:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 8h19 | 6:49 PM Kufstein station | 3 transfers | |
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Discover the best of Kufstein — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kufstein trip today.
Main museum inside Kufstein Fortress, presenting regional history, military heritage, and life around the stronghold through well-curated displays.
Museum display dedicated to the famous Heroes’ Organ, explaining the instrument’s history and cultural role within the fortress complex.
Museum-style memorial presentation on fortress imprisonment and political history. It highlights a darker but important part of Kufstein’s past.
Kufstein’s most charming historic lane, lined with old façades under the fortress walls. It is one of the city’s essential photo spots.
Main square framed by colorful historic buildings, shops, and public events. It is the social heart of Kufstein and ideal for an introductory stroll.
Riverside promenade along the Inn with open views, benches, and an easy walking route. It is a relaxing contrast to the denser old town.
Tyrolean dumplings made with bread, speck, onion and herbs, served in broth or with salad. A classic mountain dish found across Kufstein inns.
Pressed cheese dumplings pan-fried until golden and served with salad or sauerkraut. A beloved Tyrolean comfort food common in local alpine cuisine.
Hearty pasta-like dumplings topped with melted mountain cheese and crispy onions. This filling Alpine staple is widely eaten in Tyrol.
Elegant restaurant in the historic fortress area, known for refined Austrian cooking and a scenic setting above Kufstein.
Traditional Tyrolean inn serving hearty regional classics in a rustic atmosphere near the old town and fortress.
Well-known hotel restaurant with polished Austrian and seasonal dishes, offering a comfortable classic dining setting in Kufstein.
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining cost less than Innsbruck or Salzburg, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafés if service was good.
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Kufstein Bahnhof -> Kufstein Stadtplatz
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.

Most Budapest to Kufstein trains use the Budapest Keleti to Kufstein station pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Kufstein 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.
Kufstein 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: Auracher Löchl, Egger's
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Kufstein. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kufstein. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kufstein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kufstein: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kufstein: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Andreas Hofer, Hotel Stadt Kufstein, Hotel Gisela.
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