- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein
National art museum with modern and contemporary works in a landmark black cube building. A top cultural stop in central Vaduz.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Vaduz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $167
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $167
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 9 h 11 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 9 h 11 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 718 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Vaduz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Vaduz will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Budapest to Vaduz, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 718 km distance in an average of 9 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 11 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 9 h 11 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.
6:55 AM 9h11 Budapest 4:06 PM Vaduz $167 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:55 AM 9h11 Budapest 4:06 PM Vaduz $167 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Vaduz
Hungary
Liechtenstein
Take a train from Budapest to Vaduz and enjoy the approximately 446 miles (718 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:17, the last at 10:17.
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
Flight from $44
Distance 446 miles (718 km) |
First train 8:17 AM |
Last train 10:17 AM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Flight from $44
Frequently asked questions about your Budapest to Vaduz trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Budapest to Vaduz.
The distance by train from Budapest to Vaduz is 446 miles (718 km).
The first train from Budapest to Vaduz leaves at 8:17 AM.
The last train from Budapest to Vaduz leaves at 10:17 AM.
Live departures
Budapest to Vaduz train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Vaduz trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:55 AM Budapest | 9h11 | 4:06 PM Vaduz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Vaduz
Things to do in Vaduz
Discover the best of Vaduz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vaduz trip today.
- Must visit
Liechtenstein National Museum
Main history museum covering archaeology, rural life, and statehood. It is the best place to understand Liechtenstein beyond its small size.
- Recommended
Liechtenstein Treasury
Treasury museum displaying princely regalia, rare coins, and historic objects. It offers insight into Liechtenstein’s sovereignty and identity.
- Must visit
Städtle
Vaduz’s main pedestrian street lined with shops, public art, and landmarks. It is the essential walk for first-time visitors in the capital.
- Recommended
Vaduz Castle Trail
Popular castle trail climbing above the center toward the royal residence. It offers classic views over Vaduz and the Rhine Valley.
- Recommended
Rhine Embankment
Scenic riverside path along the Rhine popular with walkers and cyclists. It gives broad mountain views and a calmer side of Vaduz.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Ribel
A hearty cornmeal dish similar to polenta, often served creamy with cheese or alongside stews. It is one of Liechtenstein’s best-known traditional rural foods.
- Vegetarian
Käsknöpfle
Small cheese dumplings or pasta pieces, often topped with toasted onions and cheese. A filling Alpine comfort dish eaten across Liechtenstein.
- Vegetarian
Alpkäse Fondue
A rich melted cheese specialty with local Alpine character, usually shared with bread or potatoes. It reflects the region’s mountain dairy tradition.
Marée
Refined fine dining in Vaduz with modern European cuisine and polished service. A strong choice for a special meal in an elegant setting.
Restaurant Torkel
Established hotel restaurant with classic European and regional cooking. The atmosphere is formal yet welcoming, suitable for a leisurely dinner.
Brauhaus Schlosskeller
Well-known brewery restaurant serving local beer and hearty regional dishes in a relaxed, traditional atmosphere near central Vaduz.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Very high hotel rates and restaurant prices; transport is efficient but not cheap versus nearby Alpine and Central European destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up bills or add about CHF 1-5 for good service; round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
LIEmobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 8.00
To the city center
Vaduz, Alte Rheinbrücke -> Vaduz, Post
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the LIEmobil app or before boarding when possible. Check zone validity before travel, as fares depend on zones.
- Most local travel in Vaduz uses LIEmobil buses. Card and contactless payment availability can vary, so the app is the safest option.
Plan your visit to Vaduz
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 Vaduz.
Yes, the train journey from Budapest to Vaduz is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Hungarian countryside, rolling hills, and charming Austrian towns as you traverse through diverse landscapes, eventually leading into the stunning backdrop of the Swiss and Liechtenstein Alps.
Popular day trips by train from Vaduz include Memmingen, Konstanz, Sankt Gallen, St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB, Sargans.
Liechtenstein uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its official currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in shops, restaurants, and hotels, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors or remote areas.
Vaduz is known for being a very safe destination with low crime rates. Travelers should remain cautious of common petty scams such as overcharging in taxis or shops, but serious safety concerns are rare. It is advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing. Overall, Vaduz offers a secure environment for visitors.
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 Vaduz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Vaduz 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 Vaduz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Budapest to Vaduz.
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