The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Budapest
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
6 h 57 m
Average duration
7 h 3 m
Trains per day
47
Distance
576 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Budapest will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $63.
Of the 47 trains that leave Innsbruck for Budapest every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 576 km distance in an average of 7 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NJ 447+
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)12:47 AM12h11Innsbruck Hbf12:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld$631One-way1 change
NJ 467+
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)1:28 AM11h30Innsbruck Hbf12:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld$631One-way1 change
NJ 467+
RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)1:28 AM14h30Innsbruck Hbf3:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld$631One-way1 change
NJ 447+
RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)12:47 AM15h11Innsbruck Hbf3:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld$631One-way1 change
RJX 167+
IC 747+
RJX 2614:16 PM8h03Innsbruck Hbf12:19 AMBudapest Keleti$751One-way2 changes
RJX 763+
EC 1436:10 AM6h57Innsbruck Hbf1:07 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld$1641One-way1 change
RJX 767+
EC 14912:16 PM7h03Innsbruck Hbf7:19 PMBudapest Keleti$1141One-way1 change
RJX 1652:16 PM7h03Innsbruck Hbf9:19 PMBudapest Keleti$1861One-way0 changes
RJX 865 · RJX 6511:14 AM7h05Innsbruck Hbf6:19 PMBudapest Keleti$1411One-way1 change
RJX 867 · RJX 671:14 PM7h05Innsbruck Hbf8:19 PMBudapest Keleti$1861One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Innsbruck to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $165.
Distance: 576 km
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$134 Average Price | $70 Average Price Cheapest | $669 Average Price |
8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 26m Average total duration 9h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Innsbruck to Budapest train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Budapest trains for tomorrow, Friday, 29 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NJ 447+ RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest) | 12:47 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 12h11 | 12:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
NJ 447+ RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 12:47 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 15h11 | 3:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
EN 40467 | 1:28 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h51 | 9:19 AM Budapest Keleti | 0 changesdirect | |
NJ 467+ EC 463 | 1:28 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h51 | 9:19 AM Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
NJ 467+ RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 1:28 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 14h30 | 3:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
NJ 467+ EC 463 | 1:28 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 8h01 | 9:29 AM Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
NJ 467+ RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest) | 1:28 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 11h30 | 12:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
NJ 467+ EC 463+ EN 40467 | 1:28 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h51 | 9:19 AM Budapest Keleti | 2 changes | |
EN 40467+ RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest) | 1:28 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 11h30 | 12:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
RJX 669+ IC 545+ EC 143 | 5:10 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h57 | 1:07 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 2 changes | |
RJX 669 · RJX 269 | 5:10 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h25 | 12:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
RJX 669+ IC 545+ EC 143+ R 3335 | 5:10 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 8h35 | 1:45 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 changes | |
RJX 763+ IC 547+ RJX 61 | 6:10 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 8h25 | 2:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 changes | |
RJX 763+ EC 143 | 6:10 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 6h57 | 1:07 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
RJX 763+ EC 143+ R 3335 | 6:10 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h35 | 1:45 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 changes | |
RJX 861 · RJX 61 | 7:14 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h21 | 2:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
RJX 765+ IC 641+ RJX 63 | 8:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 8h19 | 4:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 changes | |
RJX 765+ EC 145 | 8:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h19 | 3:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
RJX 863 · RJX 63 | 9:14 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h21 | 4:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
RJX 863+ IC 643+ EC 147 | 9:14 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 8h21 | 5:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 changes | |
RJX 161+ IC 645+ RJX 65 | 10:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 8h19 | 6:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 changes | |
RJX 161+ EC 147 | 10:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h19 | 5:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
RJX 865 · RJX 65 | 11:14 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h05 | 6:19 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
RJX 865+ IC 647+ EC 149 | 11:14 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 8h05 | 7:19 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 changes | |
RJX 767+ EC 149 | 12:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h03 | 7:19 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
RJX 767+ IC 649+ RJX 67 | 12:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 8h03 | 8:19 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 changes | |
RJX 767+ IC 649+ RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 12:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h42 | 7:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 2 changes | |
RJX 767+ RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 12:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h42 | 7:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
RJX 767+ IC 649+ RJX 67 | 12:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 8h19 | 8:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 changes | |
RJX 767+ RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 12:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h42 | 7:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
RJX 767+ IC 649+ RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 12:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h42 | 7:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 2 changes | |
RJX 767+ EC 149 | 12:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h13 | 7:29 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
RJX 767+ IC 649+ RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 12:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h47 | 8:03 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 2 changes | |
RJX 767+ RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 12:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h47 | 8:03 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
RJX 867+ IC 741+ RJX 165 | 1:14 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 8h05 | 9:19 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 changes | |
RJX 867 · RJX 67 | 1:14 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h05 | 8:19 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
RJX 867+ IC 741+ RJX 165 | 1:14 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 8h21 | 9:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 changes | |
RJX 867 · RJX 67 | 1:14 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h21 | 8:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
RJX 165 | 2:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h03 | 9:19 PM Budapest Keleti | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 165+ IC 743+ EC 341 | 2:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 8h03 | 10:19 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 changes | |
RJX 165 | 2:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h19 | 9:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 165+ IC 743+ EC 341 | 2:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 8h19 | 10:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 changes | |
RJX 869+ EC 341 | 3:14 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h05 | 10:19 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
RJX 869+ IC 745+ EC 343 | 3:14 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 8h05 | 11:19 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 changes | |
RJX 167+ IC 747+ RJX 261 | 4:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 8h03 | 12:19 AM Budapest Keleti | 2 changes | |
RJX 661 · RJX 261 | 5:14 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h05 | 12:19 AM Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
RJX 367+ R 9919 · R 4989+ REX 6 | 8:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 11h18 | 7:34 AM Budapest-Deli | 3 changes | |
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Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Budapest
Trains from Innsbruck to Budapest run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 but you can travel from only $44 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 576 km distance in 6h 52m.
Distance 576 km |
Average train duration 7h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 52m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: ÖBB, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Innsbruck to Budapest trainsÖBB, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Innsbruck and Budapest from $44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Innsbruck to Budapest train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck to Budapest by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Innsbruck and Budapest
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Europa Stüberl
- Die Pizzerei
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Sailer
- Grand Hotel Europa
- ibis Innsbruck
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Hotel Sailer
- NALA Individuellhotel
- Hotel Zach
- The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
- Bus: Several local lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út.
- Rosenstein Restaurant
- Huszar Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Hungaria City Center
- Baross City Hotel
- Royal Park Boutique Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 7-13 for regional trains
- Hall 3: platforms 14-18 for suburban trains
- Metro: Line M2, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 24
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
- Restaurant Etele Plaza
- KFC Etele Plaza
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Griff
- Hotel Ventura
- Hotel Berlin
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and domestic long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and suburban train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line M4
- Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
- Déli Terasz Söröző
- Ibrahim török büfé
- Vagon Etterem
- Fornetti
- Trio pizza
- Turkish Döner KEBAB
- Déli Mosoly
- Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
- Club D One
- Lokomotív Falatozó
- There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
- Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
- Christina Residence Budapest
- ibis Budapest Castle Hill
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
- Metro lines: M2 (red)
- Tram lines: 17, 56, 56A, 59, 59A, 59B, 61
- Bus lines: 21, 21A, 39, 102, 139, 140, 140A, N960, N990
- Train lines: IC, IR, S (10, 12, 30, 34, 35, 40, 42), Z30
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