How to travel from Budapest to St Pölten

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Travel Information from Budapest to St Pölten

Distance164 miles (265 km)
Available travel modesTrain or flight
Ticket price range$21 -
Cheapest modeTrain • $21 (€19) • 3 h 17 min
Fastest modeTrain • $21 (€19) • 3 h 17 min
Popular travel companiesÖBB

Take a train or flight to travel 164 miles (265 km) to St Pölten from Budapest. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are ÖBB among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Budapest to St Pölten.

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from Budapest to St Pölten

How to get from Budapest to St Pölten by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Budapest to St Pölten is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

ÖBBRJX 62
09:40AM3h17
Budapest Keleti
12:57PMSt.Pölten Hbf
$1061One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

ÖBBRJX 62
09:40AM3h17
Budapest Keleti
12:57PMSt.Pölten Hbf
$1061One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Air BalticOS640
07:50AM0h55
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
08:45AMVienna International Airport
$6451One-way
0 transfers

Other options

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 140+ÖBBRJX 766
08:40AM3h17
Budapest Keleti
11:57AMSt.Pölten Hbf
$1061One-way
1 transfer
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 142+ÖBBRJX 566
10:40AM3h17
Budapest Keleti
01:57PMSt.Pölten Hbf
$1061One-way
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 64
11:40AM3h17
Budapest Keleti
02:57PMSt.Pölten Hbf
$1061One-way
0 transfers
LufthansaLH1677+Austrian AirlinesLH6390
01:20PM3h15
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
04:35PMVienna International Airport
$6261One-way
1 transfer
LufthansaLH1679+Austrian AirlinesLH6324
05:00PM3h20
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
08:20PMVienna International Airport
$6261One-way
1 transfer
Air BalticOS640+ÖBB | InterCityIC 640
07:50AM3h40
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
11:30AMSt.Pölten Hbf
$7171One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Budapest to St Pölten

Travel to St Pölten easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Budapest to St Pölten.

FAQs

You can get to St Pölten from Budapest 2 different ways: train or flight.

The cheapest way to travel to St Pölten from Budapest is a train with an average price of $21 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to St Pölten:

Taking a train costs () less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of ().

A train is $130 (€117) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to St Pölten costing on average $151 (€136).

The fastest way from Budapest to St Pölten is by train with an average journey time of 3 h 17 min.

There are alternative travel options to St Pölten that take longer:

Flight takes on average 3 h 20 min.

You should expect to travel around 164 miles (265 km) between Budapest and St Pölten.

The average frequency per day from Budapest to St Pölten is:

  • 3 buses per day.
  • 14 flights a day.
  • 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Budapest to St Pölten as scheduled services by train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Budapest to St Pölten:

  • Trains from Budapest to St Pölten most often leave from Budapest Keleti and arrive in St. Pölten Hbf.

The following travel companies offer services from Budapest to St Pölten:

  • Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Regiojet or Hungarian Railways (MÁV) for trains to St Pölten. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Hungarian Railways (MÁV) Budapest to St Pölten tickets on Omio for $14 (€13).

Yes, there are direct services available from Budapest to St Pölten with the following travel companies:

  • Direct train available with ÖBB | Railjet or Hungarian Railways (MÁV) 1 direct train per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to St Pölten as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Budapest to St Pölten.

Your trip from Budapest to St Pölten doesn't have to end in St Pölten. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Vienna, Munich, Salzburg or Linz. If you’d like to add Vienna, Munich, Salzburg or Linz to your Budapest to St Pölten tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from St Pölten today!

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