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Compare bus and train for Vienna to Debrecen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Debrecen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF45 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF45, while a flight costs an average of CHF573.
Distance: 247 miles (399 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF573 Average price | CHF70 Average price | CHF45 Average price Cheapest | CHF106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg 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 Vienna to Debrecen:
A bus is CHF25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Debrecen costing on average CHF70.
A bus is CHF527 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Debrecen costing on average CHF573.
Other travel options to Debrecen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 12m.
Bus takes on average 8h 11m.
You'll arrive about 1h 12m sooner (3h 58m by flight vs 5h 10m by car). Tickets start at around CHF573 compared to roughly CHF106 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Debrecen
How to get from Vienna to Debrecen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Debrecen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM11h30Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz11:15 AMDebrecen, AutóbuszállomásCHF421One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM11h30Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz11:15 AMDebrecen, AutóbuszállomásCHF421One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- LH6389+
LH16861:20 PM4h00Vienna International Airport5:20 PMDebrecen International AirportCHF4741One-way1 transfer
Other options
- RJX19929 · IR 6084+
R 35259:42 AM5h44Vienna Hbf3:26 PMDebrecen Vasútállomási HatárátkelőhelyCHF671One-way2 transfers 
EC 145+R 3513+IR 629612:40 PM5h46Vienna Hbf6:26 PMDebrecen Vasútállomási HatárátkelőhelyCHF671One-way2 transfers- RJX 267 · IR 6092+R 35477:40 AM5h46Vienna Hbf1:26 PMDebrecen Vasútállomási HatárátkelőhelyCHF671One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM11h55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)11:15 AMDebrecen, AutóbuszállomásCHF421One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 PM9h35Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)5:20 AMDebrecen, AutóbuszállomásCHF421One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:20 AM8h55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)11:15 AMDebrecen, AutóbuszállomásCHF491One-way1 transfer
- OS721+LH1735 · LH16869:20 AM8h00Vienna International Airport5:20 PMDebrecen International AirportCHF2911One-way2 transfers
- OS227+LH1686+
LH406511:30 AM5h50Vienna International Airport5:20 PMDebrecen International AirportCHF5471One-way2 transfers - LH6409+LH106 · LH16868:50 AM8h30Vienna International Airport5:20 PMDebrecen International AirportCHF5471One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Debrecen:
A bus is CHF25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Debrecen costing on average CHF70.
A bus is CHF527 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Debrecen costing on average CHF573.
Other travel options to Debrecen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 12m.
Bus takes on average 8h 11m.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Debrecen as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Debrecen International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Debrecen, Autóbuszállomás.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Debrecen by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Croatia Airlines, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines to go to Debrecen by flight.
- Travel with ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Regionalzug to go to Debrecen by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
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