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Compare bus, train, and flight 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 prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 247 miles (399 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$86 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $133 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m 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 |
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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 $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Debrecen costing on average $82 (€65).
A bus is $663 (€527) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Debrecen costing on average $715 (€569).
Other travel options to Debrecen take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
Flight takes on average 18h 28m.
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 · FlixBus11:20 PM11h55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)11:15 AMDebrecen, Autóbuszállomás$541One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM11h55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)11:15 AMDebrecen, Autóbuszállomás$541One-way1 transfer
Fastest
EC 143+
R 3535+
IC 61410:42 AM5h13Vienna Hbf3:55 PMDebrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely$991One-way2 transfers
Other options
EC 14310:42 AM5h47Vienna Hbf4:29 PMDebrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely$941One-way0 transfers
RJX 269+
IC 6149:40 AM6h15Vienna Hbf3:55 PMDebrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely$991One-way1 transfer
EC 141+
R 3515+
IC 6048:40 AM5h15Vienna Hbf1:55 PMDebrecen Vasútállomási Határátkelőhely$991One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM12h10Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz11:15 AMDebrecen, Autóbuszállomás$541One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:00 AM10h15Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)11:15 AMDebrecen, Autóbuszállomás$891One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Debrecen:
A bus is $33 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Debrecen costing on average $82 (€65).
A bus is $667 (€530) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Debrecen costing on average $715 (€569).
Other travel options to Debrecen take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
Flight takes on average 18h 28m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 12 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, train, and flight 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 | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB to go to Debrecen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Debrecen by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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