How to travel from Graz to Budapest

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Graz to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. 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 bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $293.

Distance: 170 miles (275 km)

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Bus
Flight

$61

Average price

$40

Average price

Cheapest

$488

Average price

5h 42m

Average total duration

5h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 9m

Average total duration

4h 39m

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30m

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5h 8m

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2h 8m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

ÖBB | InterCity

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FlixBus

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Lufthansa Cityline

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from Graz to Budapest

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:55 PM4h21
    Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling)
    5:16 PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:00 PM4h50
    Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling)
    8:50 PMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:00 PM4h16
    Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling)
    8:16 PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • ÖBBRJX 638+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)
    8:41 AM7h17
    Graz Hbf
    3:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld
    $571One-way
    1 transfer
  • Westbahn1002+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)
    8:16 AM7h42
    Graz Hbf
    3:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • Westbahn1000+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)
    6:16 AM6h42
    Graz Hbf
    12:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld
    $681One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:55 PM4h55
    Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling)
    5:50 PMBudapest, Mexikói Út M
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:35 PM6h20
    Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling)
    8:55 PMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:35 PM6h00
    Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling)
    8:35 PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | RailjetRJ 113+Austrian AirlinesOS639
    2:00 PM8h25
    Graz Hbf
    10:25 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    $5041One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air DolomitiLH6929+LufthansaLH1342
    7:00 PM4h40
    Graz Airport
    11:40 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    $5101One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBBRJX 56 · RJX 865+Austrian AirlinesOS639
    12:41 PM9h44
    Graz Hbf
    10:25 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    $4971One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Graz to Budapest

Travel to Budapest 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 Graz to Budapest.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Graz and Budapest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Graz to Budapest is a bus with an average price of $24 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Graz to Budapest:

A bus is $0.69 (€0.55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Graz to Budapest costing on average $24 (€19).

A bus is $269 (€215) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Graz to Budapest costing on average $293 (€234).

The fastest way to travel from Graz to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 16m.

Train takes on average 4h 53m.

The distance from Graz to Budapest is approximately 170 miles (275 km).
The average frequency per day from Graz to Budapest is:
  • Around 15 flights per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Graz and Budapest as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Graz to Budapest:
  • Flights mostly depart from Graz Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Graz Hbf and arrive in Budapest Keleti.
  • Buses mostly depart from Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Graz to Budapest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa to go to Budapest by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Graz Linien to go to Budapest by bus.
  • Travel with ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, Slovenske železnice (SŽ) to go to Budapest by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Graz to Budapest with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | InterCity, Slovenske železnice (SŽ).
Omio customers who travel from Graz to Budapest often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Prague, Bratislava, Munich, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Budapest and these popular destinations at a great price.
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