- Must visit
Dorfmuseum Mönchhof
Unique museum of rural life and folklore in Mönchhof, with an atmospheric open-air historic village layout.
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
172 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Parndorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Parndorf will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 8 trains that leave Budapest for Parndorf on Thu, Aug 13, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 13 the direct trains cover the 172 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Thu, Aug 13 the slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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 1034 (Budapest -> Prague)
RJ 1068 (Budapest -> Vienna)
RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague)
RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague)
RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) · RJ 1047 (Prague -> Bratislava) · (Vienna -> Prague)
RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague)
RJ 1068 (Budapest -> Vienna)
RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague)
RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague)
EC 144+
REX 62Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Parndorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $163.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price | $424 Average price | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Parndorf:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Budapest to Parndorf costing on average $15 (€12).
A train is $413 (€336) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Parndorf costing on average $424 (€345).
Other travel options to Parndorf take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 12m.
Bus takes on average 2h 52m.
Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $72 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $60 (€49). The journey takes 2h 12m versus 2h 11m 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.
Direct services run with RegioJet a.s..
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 Parndorf trains for today, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 146+ REX 62 | 2:55 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 2h08 | 5:03 PM Parndorf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) | 2:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1h36 | 4:34 PM Hegyeshalom | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 68 · ER 62 | 3:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 2h33 | 6:03 PM Parndorf | 1 transfer | |
EC 148+ ER 62 | 4:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 2h33 | 7:03 PM Parndorf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1068 (Budapest -> Vienna) | 5:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1h36 | 7:34 PM Hegyeshalom | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 340+ ER 62 | 6:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 2h33 | 9:03 PM Parndorf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 266+ REX 6 | 7:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 3h48 | 11:18 PM Parndorf | 1 transfer | |
EC 462+ REX 6 | 8:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 3h48 | 12:18 AM Parndorf | 1 transfer | |
R 9318 · R 9468+ ER 62 | 9:56 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 6h36 | 4:32 AM Parndorf | 2 transfers | |
R 4968+ ER 62 | 11:25 PM Budapest-Deli | 6h25 | 5:50 AM Parndorf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague) | 7:58 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1h36 | 9:34 AM Hegyeshalom | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 140+ ER 62 | 8:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 2h33 | 11:03 AM Parndorf | 1 transfer | |
EC 142+ REX 62 | 10:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 2h33 | 1:03 PM Parndorf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) | 11:58 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1h36 | 1:34 PM Hegyeshalom | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) · RJ 1047 (Prague -> Bratislava) · (Vienna -> Prague) | 11:58 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 9h49 | 9:47 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2 transfers | |
EC 144+ REX 62 | 12:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 2h33 | 3:03 PM Parndorf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Budapest to Parndorf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:32, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 106 miles (172 km) |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 1:32 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
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Discover the best of Parndorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Parndorf trip today.
Unique museum of rural life and folklore in Mönchhof, with an atmospheric open-air historic village layout.
Open-air Roman quarter with reconstructed houses and immersive exhibits, one of the region's strongest museum experiences.
Contemporary exhibition venue in a restored synagogue, presenting regional history and culture in nearby Kittsee.
Large designer outlet complex that made Parndorf internationally known, combining shopping streets with convenient pedestrian access.
Nearby national park zone famous for birdlife, steppe scenery, and cycling, a top nature escape from Parndorf.
Compact old-town walking area in Rust, admired for cobbled lanes, historic facades, and stork nests in season.
A Burgenland fish soup made with freshwater fish from Lake Neusiedl. It reflects the region’s Pannonian influence and strong lake fishing tradition.
Roast goose traditionally served in autumn with red cabbage and dumplings. It is a festive favorite across Burgenland and eastern Austria.
A rich meat stew seasoned with paprika, showing the strong Hungarian influence on Burgenland cooking. Often served with bread or dumplings.
Established local inn in Parndorf known for traditional Austrian and Burgenland dishes, seasonal specials, and a classic gemütlich atmosphere.
Popular casual restaurant at Designer Outlet Parndorf serving burgers, steaks, and Austrian comfort food in a lively modern setting.
Well-known chain venue at the outlet for coffee, breakfast, cakes, and light Austrian dishes in a relaxed café atmosphere.
Moderate for Austria. Outlet shopping can raise spend, but dining and local transit are similar to other small Austrian towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
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Parndorf Bahnhof -> Parndorf Zentrum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Parndorf 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 Parndorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Budapest to Parndorf trains use the Budapest-Kelenföld to Hegyeshalom station pair, with some services arriving at Parndorf, Ort Bahnhst (P+R). Use this guide to compare Budapest and Parndorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 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-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.
Parndorf, Ort Bahnhst (P+R) is 1 km from Parndorf city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Parndorf, Ort Bahnhst (P+R) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Parndorf, Ort Bahnhst (P+R).
Parndorf Bahnhof is 1 km from Parndorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Parndorf Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Ticket office support is available at Parndorf Bahnhof.
Available at Parndorf Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Parndorf Bahnhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Parndorf Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
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