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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Murau
Showing times and prices for May 14
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
6 h 38 m
Average duration
7 h 42 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
370 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Murau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Murau will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Budapest for Murau on Thu, May 14, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct trains cover the 370 km distance in an average of 7 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 38 m .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest trains will take 9 h 9 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 AM6h38Budapest4:18 PMMurau$531One-way0 transfers
6:13 AM9h09Budapest3:22 PMMurau$551One-way0 transfers- 7:13 AM9h09Budapest4:22 PMMurau$571One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM12h42Budapest8:22 AMMurau$601One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 AM6h42Budapest6:22 PMMurau$771One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 AM6h38Budapest4:18 PMMurau$531One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 AM6h42Budapest6:22 PMMurau$771One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM6h52Budapest5:22 PMMurau$1181One-way0 transfers
- 7:13 AM9h09Budapest4:22 PMMurau$571One-way0 transfers
- 6:13 AM9h09Budapest3:22 PMMurau$551One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Budapest to Murau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Murau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $166.
Distance: 229 miles (370 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$76 Average price Cheapest | $361 Average price | $128 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 43m Average total duration Fastest 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 22m Average total duration 15h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Murau is a train with an average price of $76 (€61).
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Murau:
A train is $285 (€229) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Murau costing on average $361 (€290).
The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Murau is by train with an average journey time of 6h 13m.
Other travel options to Murau take longer:
Flight takes on average 15h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Budapest and Murau including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Budapest to Murau among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $76 (€61) compared to roughly $128 (€103) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $52 (€42). The journey takes 6h 13m versus 4h 48m 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.
Live departures
Budapest to Murau train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Murau trains for today, Wednesday, May 13. 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 PM Budapest | 12h42 | 8:22 AM Murau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 PM Budapest | 11h38 | 8:18 AM Murau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 14 | |||||
| 6:13 AM Budapest | 9h09 | 3:22 PM Murau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:13 AM Budapest | 9h09 | 4:22 PM Murau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 AM Budapest | 6h38 | 4:18 PM Murau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 AM Budapest | 6h42 | 6:22 PM Murau | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Budapest to Murau trains with Omio?
ÖBB | InterCity as well as ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, RegioJet a.s. and more offer trains services from Budapest to Murau.
Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB | InterCity tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | InterCity, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB or RegioJet a.s. to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Murau.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Murau
Hungary
Austria
Trains from Budapest to Murau run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (370 km) distance in 6h 38m.
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
Distance 229 miles (370 km) |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 6h 38m |
First train 3:10 AM |
Last train 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, RegioJet a.s., Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Budapest to Murau trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, RegioJet a.s., Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Budapest and Murau from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
9h 3m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 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 | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 23m
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
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 (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, 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 Duration
6h 38m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
7 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
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
ÖBB frequency
2 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
RegioJet a.s.
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€82)
RegioJet a.s. frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 23m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€68)
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Murau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Murau 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 Murau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Budapest to Murau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $76 (€61).
The train from Budapest to Murau takes 6h 38m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Budapest to Murau is 229 miles (370 km).
The first train from Budapest to Murau leaves at 3:10 AM.
The last train from Budapest to Murau leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Budapest to Murau.
There is no direct train service currently available from Budapest to Murau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Budapest to Murau.
The train station in Budapest that goes to Murau is Budapest Keleti, which connects to Murau Sankt Leonhard.
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Murau is by train, with a cost of around $49 (€40).
Yes, the train journey from Budapest to Murau is scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, lush forests, and charming Austrian villages.
A day trip from Budapest to Murau is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 38m each way. The distance is 229 miles (370 km), and there are 11 train trips per day.
To fully enjoy Murau, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days. This duration allows enough time to explore its charming old town, visit local museums, and enjoy outdoor activities like hiking or skiing in the surrounding Alps.
Yes, you can take the train from Budapest to Murau.
Since both Budapest and Murau are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Murau include Ramingstein, Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Budapest to Murau among Omio's users.
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.
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 Murau, travelers should be aware of typical safety precautions such as securing personal belongings to prevent pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or during events. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to use official transportation services and authorized ticket sellers to avoid fraudulent offers. Staying informed about local weather conditions is also important, as Murau’s mountainous terrain can present risks during outdoor activities.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Budapest to Murau
Budapest
Murau
The major train station for departures in Budapest is Budapest Keleti. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest Keleti for your trip from Budapest to Murau.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
18Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út.
Dining
- Rosenstein Restaurant
- Huszar Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- HUF 200
Hotel
- Hotel Hungaria City Center
- Baross City Hotel
- Royal Park Boutique Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Budapest Keleti
- Metro: Line M2, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 24
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
Dining
- Restaurant Etele Plaza
- KFC Etele Plaza
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- HUF 200
Hotel
- Hotel Griff
- Hotel Ventura
- Hotel Berlin
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Budapest-Kelenföld
- Metro: Line M4
- Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
Distance to city center
1 kmLockers
- Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Dining
- Déli Terasz Söröző
- Ibrahim török büfé
- Vagon Etterem
- Fornetti
- Trio pizza
- Turkish Döner KEBAB
- Déli Mosoly
- Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
- Club D One
- Lokomotív Falatozó
Accessibility
- There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Hotel
- Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
- Christina Residence Budapest
- ibis Budapest Castle Hill
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
Information Desk
- Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Public transit options for Budapest-Déli
- 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
The major train station for arrivals in Murau is Murau Sankt Leonhard. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Murau Sankt Leonhard for your journey to Murau from Budapest.
Murau Sankt Leonhard
Amenities at train station
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Murau St.Egidi
Amenities at train station
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