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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 train, with an average ticket price of $43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, while a flight costs an average of $503.
Distance: 170 miles (275 km)
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$43 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price | $503 Average price | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Graz to Budapest:
A train is $1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Graz to Budapest costing on average $44.
A train is $460 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Graz to Budapest costing on average $503.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 37m.
Bus takes on average 6h 2m.
Tickets start at around $43 compared to roughly $97 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $54. The journey takes 5h 7m versus 3h 35m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Graz to Budapest
How to get from Graz to Budapest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Graz to Budapest is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IC 3552:38 PM4h54Graz Hbf7:32 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld$241One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- IC 3552:38 PM4h54Graz Hbf7:32 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld$241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH2345+LH16781:15 PM3h35Graz Airport4:50 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$3821One-way1 transfer
Other options
EC 206+
RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)5:36 AM10h22Graz Hbf3:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld$271One-way1 transfer- RJ 853+RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)5:00 AM10h58Graz Hbf3:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld$271One-way1 transfer
- IC 3518:39 AM4h53Graz Hbf1:32 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld$291One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:55 PM4h36Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling)5:31 PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar$301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:55 PM5h05Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling)6:00 PMBudapest, Mexikói Út M$301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:35 PM6h00Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling)8:35 PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar$361One-way0 transfers
OS120 · OS6316:00 AM4h35Graz Airport10:35 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$2191One-way1 transfer- OS118 · OS6394:15 PM6h10Graz Airport10:25 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$2191One-way1 transfer
- OS120 · OS6356:00 AM8h30Graz Airport2:30 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$2191One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Graz to Budapest:
A train is $1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Graz to Budapest costing on average $44.
A train is $460 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Graz to Budapest costing on average $503.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 37m.
Bus takes on average 6h 2m.
- Around 20 trains per day.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 15 buses 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Graz Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Graz Hbf and arrive in Budapest-Kelenfoeld.
- Buses mostly depart from Graz, Girardigasse (FlixBus Haltestelle) and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Budapest by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, braathens regional aviation, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Budapest by flight.
- Travel with ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, RegioJet a.s., Westbahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | S-Bahn to go to Budapest by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | InterCity.
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