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Museum of Fine Arts
Hungary’s top fine arts museum, with major European works from antiquity to the 20th century. Ideal for classic painting, sculpture, and old masters.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€75
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€84
Fastest journey on Sep 20
6 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
8 h 16 m
Trains on Sep 20
7
Distance
371 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Budapest will cost around €84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €75.
It's difficult to get from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Budapest without transferring at least once.
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RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)
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RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)
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RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)
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RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)
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RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)
RJX 636+
RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)
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RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)
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RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)
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RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)
RJX 636+
RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €26 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €26, while a flight costs an average of €495.
Distance: 230 miles (371 km)
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€26 Average price Cheapest | €67 Average price | €495 Average price | €102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 40m Average total duration 10h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Budapest:
A train is €41 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Budapest costing on average €67.
A train is €469 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Budapest costing on average €495.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 1m.
Bus takes on average 10h 10m.
Tickets start at around €26 compared to roughly €102 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €76. The journey takes 6h 1m versus 5h 12m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Budapest trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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RJX 636+ RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 9:56 AM Klagenfurt Hbf | 10h02 | 7:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 transfer | |
RJX 636+ RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 9:56 AM Klagenfurt Hbf | 6h02 | 3:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 transfer | |
1004+ RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 10:32 AM Klagenfurt Hbf | 9h26 | 7:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 transfer | |
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1000+ RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest) | 5:32 AM Klagenfurt Hbf | 7h26 | 12:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 transfer | |
1000+ RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 5:32 AM Klagenfurt Hbf | 10h26 | 3:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 transfer | |
1002+ RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 7:32 AM Klagenfurt Hbf | 12h26 | 7:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 transfer | |
1002+ RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 7:32 AM Klagenfurt Hbf | 8h26 | 3:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Budapest run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 5h 28m.
Distance 230 miles (371 km) |
Average train duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 28m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
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Hungary’s top fine arts museum, with major European works from antiquity to the 20th century. Ideal for classic painting, sculpture, and old masters.
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Large central park with boating lake, baths, museums, and promenades. A versatile area for families, relaxed walks, and major city attractions.
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Slow-cooked beef stew with lots of onion and paprika, usually served with nokedli. A classic example of deep Hungarian paprika flavor.
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Refined Hungarian dining in a historic building, with updated national classics and strong wine service in a formal atmosphere.
Michelin-starred fine dining with a modern tasting menu rooted in Hungarian ingredients. Stylish, intimate, and one of Budapest’s top tables.
Traditional Hungarian restaurant known for goulash, pörkölt, and live music. Warm, old-style atmosphere near the city center.
Moderate for Europe: stays and dining are cheaper than in Western capitals, while central hotels and tourist areas cost more. Transit is good value.
About 10% is common in restaurants if no service charge is added. Round up for taxis and leave small change or round up at cafes.
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Budapest Keleti Railway Station -> Deák Ferenc tér
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Budapest 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 Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Budapest trains use the Klagenfurt Hbf to Budapest-Kelenföld station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest Keleti. Use this guide to compare Klagenfurt am Wörthersee and Budapest train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Klagenfurt Hbf is 2 km from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee city centre. Public transport options include:
Klagenfurt Hbf 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 7. Himmel, Gasthaus im Landhaushof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Klagenfurt Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Klagenfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Klagenfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Klagenfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Klagenfurt Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sandwirth, Seepark Hotel, Hotel Palais Porcia.
Klagenfurt Annabichl is 2 km from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee city centre. Public transport options include:
Klagenfurt Annabichl has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Klagenfurt Annabichl.
ATMs are available at Klagenfurt Annabichl.
Available at Klagenfurt Annabichl: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Klagenfurt Annabichl.
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.
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