Schladming to Budapest train with ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schladming to Budapest

AustriaAustria
HungaryHungary
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Trains from Schladming to Budapest run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:03, the last at 08:40. The fastest train covers the 250 miles (403 km) distance in 6h 5m.

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
250 miles (403 km)
Average train duration
6h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$46
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
6h 5m
First train
8:03 AM
Last train
8:40 AM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Frequently asked questions about your Schladming to Budapest trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Schladming to Budapest.

Train ticket prices from Schladming to Budapest can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46, while the average price is around $96.
The train from Schladming to Budapest takes 6h 5m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Schladming to Budapest leaves at 8:03 AM.
The distance by train from Schladming to Budapest is 250 miles (403 km).
The last train from Schladming to Budapest leaves at 8:40 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schladming to Budapest.

Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity from Schladming to Budapest trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Schladming and Budapest from $46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
$46
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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 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
Average ÖBB Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$46
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
6h 57m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
$47
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Schladming and Budapest

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Schladming to Budapest.
Yes, there is a night train from Schladming to Budapest.
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.

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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.

Plan your visit to Budapest

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 Budapest.

The train journey from Schladming to Budapest is quite scenic, offering views of the Austrian Alps, picturesque villages, and lush landscapes as you travel through Styria and into Hungary.
Popular day trips by train from Budapest include Győr, Hegyeshalom, Mosonmagyaróvár, Nickelsdorf, Csorna.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Schladming to Budapest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schladming 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
Yes, you can take the train from Schladming to Budapest.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Schladming to Budapest

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

Departure train stations in Schladming
Arrival train stations in Budapest
SchladmingBahnhofplatz 1, 8970 Schladming, Austria+43 3687 22042WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Schladming from Schladming city centre

Bus960 · 3m · $5 · every ~1 min

Schladming train station facilities and services

Schladming has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Talbachschenke, Gasthaus Brunner

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Schladming. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Schladming.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Schladming: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Schladming: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Schladming: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Falkensteiner Hotel Schladming, Alpine Club by Hilton Grand Vacations, Hotel Die Barbara.

Most popular train connections from Schladming

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