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21/11/2024
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Budapest to St. Pölten by train

The journey from Budapest to St. Pölten by train is 266.19 km and takes 4 hrs 55 mins. There are 47 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:45 am and the last at 6:58 pm. It is possible to travel from Budapest to St. Pölten by train for as little as ₹2,484.55 or as much as ₹6,064.27. The best price for this journey is ₹2,484.55.

Lowest Price ₹2,484.55
Journey Duration 4 hrs 55 mins
Connection per Day 47
Lowest Price ₹2,484.55
Highest Price ₹6,064.27
First Departure 7:45 am
Last Departure 6:58 pm
Distance 266.19 km
Departure Budapest
Arrival St. Pölten
Carriers RegioJet, WESTbahn

Budapest to St. Pölten Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov, 2024

Compare prices and tickets from Budapest to St. Pölten

Cheap train tickets from Budapest to St. Pölten
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Budapest to St. Pölten.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Budapest to St. Pölten, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Budapest to St. Pölten.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Budapest to St. Pölten travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Budapest to St. Pölten

The cheapest Budapest - St. Pölten train tickets can be found for as low as ₹1,904.28 if you’re lucky, or ₹2,372.72 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹3,301.84.

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

RegioJet is a private railway company that operates in several European countries, including the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, and Austria. The company was founded in 2009 and started operating in the Czech Republic in 2011. RegioJet offers various types of train services, including long-distance trains, regional trains, and buses.

WestBahn is a railway company operating in Austria, mainly on the Western railway line between Vienna and Salzburg. It was established in 2008 and focuses on comfort and customer pleasure while providing regular passenger train services. WestBahn operates a fleet of modern trains equipped with free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and air conditioning.

Ticket types and facilities from Budapest to St. Pölten

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by RegioJet and WESTbahn when traveling from Budapest to St. Pölten.

Standard

Standard ticket offers a balance between affordability and comfort. Passengers can expect plush seating and free Wi-Fi, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travellers.
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Low cost

Low cost is the most affordable option for those who want to travel without any additional amenities. However, passengers can still enjoy free Wi-Fi and a peaceful journey.
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air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Relax

Passengers who want to travel in luxury can opt for the Relax ticket, which offers spacious leather seats and a relaxing atmosphere. This is a great option for those who want to unwind during their journey.
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accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Business

Business ticket guarantees privacy and comfort, with priority service and helpful on-board staff. This is an ideal choice for those who want a seamless and stress-free journey.
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accessibility Accessibility
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air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Standard Class

A standard ticket is a type of ticket for the second class.
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air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Comfort Class

Comfort ticket is a type of ticket for the second class, but offers more amenities than the Standard ticket like more legroom. Also, the seat reservation is included.
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luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

First Class

First class ticket offers flexibility and extra comfort both in reservation and in terms of amenities.
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luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Stay connected with onboard free WiFi. Use the Regiojet app or the screens in newer trains for entertainment..
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Business class passengers can benefit from a quiet compartment for a peaceful journey.
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Every seat is equipped with its own power socket.
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Feel free to bring along luggage that's easy to load. If your bags don't fit under or above your seat, no worries! The crew is here to help find a spot that won't hinder others. Just a heads up, please ensure none of your items are hazardous for everyone's safety.
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Regiojet trains have designated spaces for wheelchair users.
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Onboard, a diverse menu of drinks and snacks is accessible via the Regiojet app. All passengers receive a complimentary water bottle, while those in Relax or Business Class are treated to a free Italian coffee or mint tea.
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All coaches come equipped with air conditioning.
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RegioJet allows the transport of bicycles, small scooters, and prams on their trains with prior reservation and restrictions. Bicycles and small scooters must be placed on racks or in reserved compartments, while prams that cannot be folded can be transported at the beginning or end of the train set or in specially reserved places. However, the crew can refuse transport for safety or space reasons.
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Enjoy uninterrupted online connectivity with WiFi available on all WESTbahn journeys between Vienna and Salzburg.
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Each eats come equipped with a 220V power socket on WESTbahn trains.
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While there is no specific limit to the amount of luggage you can bring on board, there may be an additional charge of €5 for bulky luggage or for carrying a third piece of luggage. This decision is at the discretion of the onboard staff.
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In Austria, the WESTbahn's low-floor design ensures barrier-free access. However, platform heights differ in certain Munich stations, so a ramp in carriage 14 assists with boarding. This carriage, ideal for those with mobility challenges, boasts wider aisles, two reservable wheelchair spots, and a nearby restroom with accessibility features.
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WESTbahn trains feature WESTcafés with seating and vending machines offering a range of snacks and beverages. While onboard service is inclusive in WESTbahn PLUS, in other sections, stewards will deliver refreshments depending on train occupancy and conditions.
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Every coach offers the comfort of air conditioning.
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You can take your bike on WESTbahn trains by reserving a spot for €4.90-€9.90, depending on the route. Without a reservation, it'll cost an additional €5.10 onboard, subject to availability. Children's bikes require payment, but folded e-scooters ride for free if stored properly. Keep in mind that tandems and mopeds aren't allowed, and some high-demand train connections may exclude bike reservations.
Services on board RegioJet, WESTbahn and MAV from Budapest to St. Pölten
Compare services on board when travelling from Budapest to St. Pölten by train.
Facilities RegioJet WESTbahn MAV
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Budapest to St. Pölten CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.63kg
Bus
19.96kg
Flight
53.24kg
Car
42.59kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Budapest to St. Pölten by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Budapest and St. Pölten are 18.63kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Budapest and St. Pölten? By taking the train between Budapest and St. Pölten you will save 34.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.33kg compared to a bus and 23.96kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Budapest to St. Pölten?
A train ticket from Budapest to St. Pölten is ₹3,515.15. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹2,484.55.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Budapest to St. Pölten?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Budapest to St. Pölten is ₹2,484.55. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Budapest and St. Pölten by train?
Budapest to St. Pölten is 266.19 km.
How long does the train between Budapest and St. Pölten take?
Budapest to St. Pölten is on average 4 hrs 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 48 mins.
Which companies operate from Budapest to St. Pölten?
The train journey from Budapest to St. Pölten is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: RegioJet, WESTbahn and MAV.
How many train connections per day go from Budapest to St. Pölten?
Budapest to St. Pölten has 47 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Budapest to St. Pölten leave?
The earliest train from Budapest to St. Pölten departs at 7:45 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Budapest to St. Pölten depart?
The latest train from Budapest to St. Pölten departs at 6:58 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Budapest to St. Pölten in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹2,484.55 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Budapest to St. Pölten by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Budapest and St. Pölten is 3 hrs 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Budapest to St. Pölten?
Yes, there is a direct train between Budapest and St. Pölten.
What are the CO2 emissions for Budapest to St. Pölten by train?
The train journey from Budapest to St. Pölten creates 18.63kg of CO2 emissions.