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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$74

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$94

Fastest journey on Sep 15

8 h 31 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

8 h 47 m

Trains on Sep 15

3

Distance

617 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 3 trains from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest, including 3 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 617 km distance in an average of 8 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 31 m .

On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 9 h 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.

  • ÖBB | InterCity
    8:29 AM9h00
    Ötztal Bahnhof
    5:29 PMBudapest
    $741One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | InterCity
    9:29 AM8h50
    Ötztal Bahnhof
    6:19 PMBudapest
    $1041One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | InterCity
    8:48 AM8h31
    Ötztal Bahnhof
    5:19 PMBudapest
    $1041One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $83 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $83, while a flight costs an average of $467.

Distance: 383 miles (617 km)

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$83

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Cheapest

$467

Average price

$189

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 28m

Average total duration

7h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 54m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest is a train with an average price of $83 (€67).

This is compared to other travel options from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest:

A train is $384 (€312) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest costing on average $467 (€380).

The fastest way to travel from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ötztal Bahnhof and Budapest including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest 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 $83 (€67) compared to roughly $189 (€154) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $106 (€86). The journey takes 7h 58m versus 7h 54m 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

Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest train times

The table below shows live departures for Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
ÖBB | InterCity8:29 AM Ötztal Bahnhof
9h00
5:29 PM Budapest0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCity8:48 AM Ötztal Bahnhof
8h31
5:19 PM Budapest0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCity9:29 AM Ötztal Bahnhof
8h50
6:19 PM Budapest0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest

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HungaryHungary
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Trains from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest run on average 18 times per day, taking around 7h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 383 miles (617 km) distance in 7h 1m.

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
383 miles (617 km)
Average train duration
7h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
7h 1m
First train
1:25 AM
Last train
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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, ÖBB | InterCity, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Railjet from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest trainsÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Ötztal Bahnhof and Budapest from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 1m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$20 (€16)
ÖBB frequency
3 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 26m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
$32 (€26)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
6 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

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 RegioJet a.s. Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
$20 (€16)
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

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 ÖBB | Railjet Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
$65 (€53)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
3 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

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Things to do in Budapest

Discover the best of Budapest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Budapest trip today.

  • Must visit

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.

  • Recommended

Ludwig Museum

Leading contemporary art museum with strong Hungarian and international shows. Worth visiting for bold exhibitions in a landmark modern building.

  • Recommended

Hungarian National Museum

National museum covering Hungarian history, archaeology, and statehood. A classic stop for understanding the country beyond Budapest’s landmarks.

Hungarian forint (Ft)

Moderate for Europe: stays and dining are cheaper than in Western capitals, while central hotels and tourist areas cost more. Transit is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
3,500-5,500 Ft for street food or fast food.
Mid-range
6,000-10,000 Ft per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
20,000 Ft+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
900-1,500 Ft for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ötztal Bahnhof 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $83 (€67).
The train from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest takes 7h 1m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest is 383 miles (617 km).
The first train from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest leaves at 1:25 AM.
The last train from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest.
The train station in Ötztal Bahnhof that goes to Budapest is Ötztal, which connects to Budapest Keleti.
The cheapest way to get from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest is by flight, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The train journey from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages before transitioning into the rolling hills and historic landscapes of Hungary.
A day trip from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 1m. However, trains run 25 times per day.
In Budapest, you can relax at the Széchenyi Thermal Bath, explore the vibrant Great Market Hall, take a scenic cruise on the Danube River for unique views of landmarks, visit the House of Terror Museum, and enjoy a performance at the Hungarian State Opera House. Don't miss sights like Buda Castle, the Parliament Building, Fisherman's Bastion, St. Stephen's Basilica, and Heroes' Square for their stunning architecture and historical significance.
Three to four days are generally recommended to explore Budapest’s main attractions, including the historic Buda Castle, thermal baths, and vibrant ruin bars.
Yes, you can take the train from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest.
Since both Ötztal Bahnhof and Budapest 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 Budapest include Győr, Hegyeshalom, Mosonmagyaróvár, Nickelsdorf, Csorna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest 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.
The currency used in Hungary is the Hungarian Forint (HUF). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is recommended for smaller shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Budapest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Overcharging and unofficial taxi scams can occur, so it's best to use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps. Be wary of street vendors and people offering unsolicited help or friendship, as these can sometimes lead to distraction theft or pressure to pay for services. Always keep personal belongings secure and stay alert in busy locations.
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 Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest

Most Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest trains use the Ötztal to Budapest Keleti station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest-Kelenföld. Use this guide to compare Ötztal Bahnhof and Budapest train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ötztal Bahnhof
Arrival train stations in Budapest

Which Budapest station do trains from Ötztal Bahnhof arrive at?

Trains from Ötztal Bahnhof to Budapest most often arrive at Budapest Keleti. Some services arrive at Budapest-Kelenföld, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Budapest arrival station.
Budapest Keleti1087 Budapest, Kerepesi út 2-4, Hungary+36 1 313 6835WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · $1 · every ~13 min
Bus5, 7, 8E, 107, 108E, 110, 112, 133E, 907, 973 · 11m · $1 · every ~66 min
Tram23 · 31m · $1 · every ~10 min
SubwayM2 · 8m · $1 · 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 49WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · $1 · every ~18 min
Rjx · 13m · $14
Bus139 · 17m · $1 · every ~11 min
770 · 19m · $1
Tram19 · 23m · $1 · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 8m · $1 · 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.

Budapest-DéliKrisztina körút 37/A, I. kerület, 1013 Budapest, Hungary+36 13558657LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Budapest-Déli from Budapest city centre

Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus5, 956 · 3m · $1 · every ~12 min
Tram17, 56, 56A, N18 · 6m · $1 · every ~17 min
SubwayM2 · 7m · $1 · every ~29 min

Budapest-Déli train station facilities and services

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 and drink

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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are aTM machines are located on the ground floor inside the main hall.

Tickets and information

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 and lost property

Luggage storage is located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Budapest-Déli: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Budapest-Déli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Déli: There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mercure Budapest Castle Hill, Christina Residence Budapest, ibis Budapest Castle Hill.

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