The cheapest and fastest trains from Schwechat to Budapest
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
2 h 24 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
205 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schwechat to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schwechat to Budapest will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 5 trains that leave Schwechat for Budapest on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 205 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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 1065 (Vienna -> Budapest)
RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)
S 7+
REX 1+
EC 143
S 7+
REX 1+
RJX 269
RJ 1065 (Vienna -> Budapest)
RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)
S 7+
REX 1+
EC 143
S 7+
REX 1+
RJX 269Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Schwechat to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Schwechat to Budapest 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 45m. 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 €106.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€15 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price | €202 Average price |
3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Schwechat to Budapest train times
The table below shows live departures for Schwechat to Budapest trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 1065 (Vienna -> Budapest) | 6:34 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h24 | 8:58 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 7+ REX 1+ RJX 269 | 7:56 AM Schwechat station | 3h23 | 11:19 AM Budapest Keleti | 2 transfers | |
S 7+ REX 1+ EC 143 | 8:56 AM Schwechat station | 3h23 | 12:19 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 transfers | |
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest) | 9:27 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h31 | 11:58 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 12:27 PM Vienna Hbf | 2h31 | 2:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Schwechat to Budapest by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Schwechat to Budapest trains with Omio?
Regiojet as well as ÖBB | Euro City (EC) and ÖBB offer trains services from Schwechat to Budapest. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Schwechat to Budapest.
Why book with Omio vs Regiojet?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regiojet, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Euro City (EC) and ÖBB to find the best option for your trip from Schwechat to Budapest.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regiojet with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Schwechat to Budapest.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Regiojet tickets can be bought on Regiojet's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of ÖBB | Euro City (EC) and ÖBB to help you choose the right option for your journey from Schwechat to Budapest.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Schwechat to Budapest.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schwechat to Budapest
Trains from Schwechat to Budapest run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 2h 24m.
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:42 |
Train companies: Regiojet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB from Schwechat to Budapest trainsRegiojet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB trains will get you between Schwechat and Budapest from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Schwechat to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schwechat 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Schwechat to Budapest
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út.
- Rosenstein Restaurant
- Huszar Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Hungaria City Center
- Baross City Hotel
- Royal Park Boutique Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 7-13 for regional trains
- Hall 3: platforms 14-18 for suburban trains
- Metro: Line M2, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 24
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
- Restaurant Etele Plaza
- KFC Etele Plaza
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Griff
- Hotel Ventura
- Hotel Berlin
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and domestic long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and suburban train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line M4
- Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
- Bus: Several lines available
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