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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Mayrhofen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$77
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$99
Fastest journey on Oct 29
8 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
8 h 36 m
Trains on Oct 29
2
Distance
542 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Mayrhofen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Mayrhofen will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 2 trains from Budapest to Mayrhofen, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct trains cover the 542 km distance in an average of 8 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 21 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest trains will take 8 h 51 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.
9:40 AM 8h21 Budapest 6:01 PM Mayrhofen $77 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:40 AM 8h51 Budapest 4:31 PM Mayrhofen $122 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:40 AM 8h21 Budapest 6:01 PM Mayrhofen $77 1 One-way 0 transfers7:40 AM 8h51 Budapest 4:31 PM Mayrhofen $122 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Mayrhofen
Hungary
Austria
Trains from Budapest to Mayrhofen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€64) but you can travel from only $44 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 336 miles (542 km) distance in 7h 29m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $44 (€37)
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Journey facts
- Distance336 miles (542 km)
- Average train duration8h 8m
- Cheapest ticket price$76 (€64)
- Trains per day8
- Fastest train7h 29m
- First train5:46 AM
- Last train8:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
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- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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- Best time to book3 days
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $44 (€37)
Frequently asked questions about your Budapest to Mayrhofen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Budapest to Mayrhofen.
Train ticket prices from Budapest to Mayrhofen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€64), while the average price is around $148 (€125).
The train from Budapest to Mayrhofen takes 7h 29m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Budapest to Mayrhofen is 336 miles (542 km).
The first train from Budapest to Mayrhofen leaves at 5:46 AM.
The last train from Budapest to Mayrhofen leaves at 8:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Budapest to Mayrhofen.
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Budapest to Mayrhofen train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Mayrhofen trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:40 AM Budapest | 8h51 | 4:31 PM Mayrhofen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 AM Budapest | 8h21 | 6:01 PM Mayrhofen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Budapest to Mayrhofen
Trains from Budapest to Mayrhofen with ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, and EuroNight. Night trains available on this route with ÖBB and EuroNight. High-speed trains available on this route with ÖBB. Regional trains available on this route with ÖBB. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
7h 29m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$76 (€64)
ÖBB frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
7h 53m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
$76 (€64)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
8h 27m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
$108 (€91)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroNight Duration
9h 7m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
$78 (€66)
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Budapest and Mayrhofen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Budapest to Mayrhofen.
Yes, there is a night train from Budapest to Mayrhofen.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Complete guide to Mayrhofen
Things to do in Mayrhofen
Discover the best of Mayrhofen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mayrhofen trip today.
- Recommended
Strasserhäusl Hippach
Museum in Hippach celebrating the Strasser family and the origins of the Christmas carol 'Silent Night' in the Zillertal.
- Recommended
Museumshof Zillertal
Open-air farm museum with historic Zillertal buildings and rural objects, offering a vivid look at traditional Alpine life.
- Must visit
Ahorn Plateau
Broad mountain plateau above Mayrhofen known for easy walks, family viewpoints, and one of the best scenic panoramas in town.
- Must visit
Penken
Popular mountain area with ski slopes, hiking paths, and expansive views; a year-round focal point for active visitors.
- Must visit
Schlegeisspeicher
Scenic high-alpine reservoir area in the Zemmgrund, famous for dramatic mountain walls and access to classic hikes.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Tyrolean pressed cheese dumplings, usually served in broth or with salad. A mountain classic made with alpine cheese and stale bread.
Frittatensuppe
A hearty pancake soup of sliced savory pancakes in clear beef broth. Common across Tyrol and a staple in alpine inns.
- Gluten-free
Tiroler Gröstl
Pan-fried potatoes with beef, onion, and herbs. Traditionally linked to Tyrolean farmhouse cooking and popular after mountain outings.
Gasthof Perauer
Traditional inn atmosphere with Tyrolean classics, grilled dishes, and local beer. A dependable choice for hearty regional meals.
Restaurant Sieghard
Refined Tyrolean dining in a stylish alpine setting, known for regional ingredients, tasting menus, and polished service.
Steakhouse Cafe Tirol
Popular casual restaurant serving Austrian and international dishes in a lively setting. Well known for quality and consistent service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Alps: lodging and ski costs rise in peak season, while dining and local transit are similar to other Austrian resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes for good service.
VVT Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.60
- Day pass
- € 2.60
To the city center
Mayrhofen im Zillertal Bahnhof -> Mayrhofen Bahnhof
- Distance
- 0.1 km
- Travel time
- 1 min
- Buy regional bus and train tickets in the VVT Tickets app or from ÖBB channels before boarding when possible.
- Card and contactless payment availability can vary by operator and sales channel, so use the app or carry a backup payment method.
Plan your visit to Mayrhofen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Mayrhofen.
Yes, the train journey from Budapest to Mayrhofen is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Austrian Alps, charming villages, and lush green landscapes along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Mayrhofen include Innsbruck, Schwaz, Rosenheim.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Mayrhofen, travelers should be mindful of typical alpine safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and challenging mountain terrain, especially when hiking or skiing. It is important to stay on marked trails and follow local guidelines. While scams are rare, travelers should be cautious with unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Keeping an eye on personal belongings in crowded areas helps prevent pickpocketing.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Mayrhofen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Mayrhofen 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 Mayrhofen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Budapest to Mayrhofen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Budapest to Mayrhofen
Most Budapest to Mayrhofen trains use the Budapest Keleti to Mayrhofen im Zillertal station pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Mayrhofen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Budapest
Arrival train stations in Mayrhofen
Which Budapest station do trains to Mayrhofen leave from?
Trains from Budapest to Mayrhofen leave from Budapest Keleti. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Budapest city centre at 1087 Budapest, Kerepesi út 2-4, Hungary.
Budapest Keleti1087 Budapest, Kerepesi út 2-4, Hungary+36 1 313 6835
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest Keleti from Budapest city centre
Budapest Keleti is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Train78 · 15m · $2 · every ~13 min
Bus5, 7, 8E, 107, 108E, 110, 112, 133E, 907, 973 · 11m · $2 · every ~66 min
Tram23 · 31m · $2 · every ~10 min
SubwayM2 · 8m · $2 · every ~28 min
Budapest Keleti train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Rosenstein Restaurant, Huszar Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest Keleti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest Keleti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest Keleti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest Keleti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Keleti: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hungaria City Center, Baross City Hotel, Royal Park Boutique Hotel.
Budapest-KelenföldEtele tér, 1115 Budapest, Hungary+36 1 3 49 49 49
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest-Kelenföld from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Kelenföld is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, 968, 1818, 1852, Re, 9006, 9056, 9066, 9702, 9704, 9706, 9708, 9792, 9794, 9796, Ir, 19712, 19714, 19716, 19718, 19722, 19724, 19726 · 6m · $2 · every ~18 min
Rjx · 13m · $14
Bus139 · 17m · $2 · every ~11 min
770 · 19m · $2
Tram19 · 23m · $2 · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 8m · $2 · every ~28 min
Budapest-Kelenföld train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Etele Plaza, KFC Etele Plaza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Griff, Hotel Ventura, Hotel Berlin.
Which Mayrhofen station do trains from Budapest arrive at?
Trains from Budapest to Mayrhofen arrive at Mayrhofen im Zillertal. Mayrhofen im Zillertal is from Mayrhofen city centre.
Mayrhofen im ZillertalBahnhofstraße 1, 6290 Mayrhofen, Austria+43 5285 62250
City-centre transport
Getting to Mayrhofen im Zillertal from Mayrhofen city centre
BusB · 4m · every ~3 min
Mayrhofen im Zillertal train station facilities and services
Mayrhofen im Zillertal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Landenhof, Restaurant Mo's Esscafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mayrhofen im Zillertal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mayrhofen im Zillertal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mayrhofen im Zillertal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mayrhofen im Zillertal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mayrhofen im Zillertal: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Berghof, Hotel Neue Post, Hotel Rose.
Train stations for Budapest to Mayrhofen
Check train stations information for Budapest and Mayrhofen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Budapest that goes to Mayrhofen is Budapest Keleti, which connects to Mayrhofen im Zillertal.
Most popular trains to and from Mayrhofen and Budapest
Most popular train connections to Mayrhofen
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