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Compare bus and train for Vienna to Debrecen
Omio recommends booking the train 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 $51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 57m. 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 $51, while a flight costs an average of $632.
Distance: 247 miles (399 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$82 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $632 Average price | $126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Vienna to Debrecen
Compare the available ways to get from Vienna to Debrecen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Debrecen:
A bus is $31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Debrecen costing on average $82.
A bus is $582 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Debrecen costing on average $632.
Other travel options to Debrecen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 13m.
Bus takes on average 8h 6m.
Tickets start at around $82 compared to roughly $126 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $45. The journey takes 5h 43m versus 5h 10m 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 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 train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
EC 463+
REX 7+
IC 6545:46 AM 7h09 Vienna Airport 12:55 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely $37 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- EC 463+REX 7+IC 654
5:46 AM 7h09 Vienna Airport 12:55 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely $37 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
- EC 463+REX 7+IC 654
5:46 AM 7h09 Vienna Airport 12:55 PM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely $37 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
- IC 612+REX 7 · REX 6+
R 621:46 AM 10h09 Vienna Airport 11:55 AM Debrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely $87 1 One-way 4 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus
11:45 PM 11h30 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz 11:15 AM Debrecen, Autóbuszállomás $44 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
10:55 PM 12h20 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) 11:15 AM Debrecen, Autóbuszállomás $44 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
2:05 AM 9h10 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz 11:15 AM Debrecen, Autóbuszállomás $46 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Debrecen:
A bus is $31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Debrecen costing on average $82.
A bus is $582 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Debrecen costing on average $632.
Other travel options to Debrecen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 13m.
Bus takes on average 8h 6m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 11 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 ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Regionalzug to go to Debrecen by train.
- Travel with Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines, Luxair, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Croatia Airlines to go to Debrecen by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Debrecen by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
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