There are 6 ways to get from Vienna to Paks by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Paks, autóbusz-állomásbus 1134 / ...
5h 31mFt 7,871–29,029Train
cheapest- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Sarbogardtrain Ic / ...
5h 55mFt 6,871–27,979Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 902 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Paks, autóbusz-állomásbus 1134 / ...
6h 4mFt 11,359–15,739Drive 282.2 km
- Drive from Vienna to Pakscar 282.2 km
3h 36mFt 16,166–23,351Fly, bus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane VIE - BUD
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Paks, autóbusz-állomásbus
5h 52mFt 30,015–88,823Train, bus via Bratislava
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Paks, autóbusz-állomásbus
7h 13mFt 11,908–26,401
Vienna to Paks by train, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Paks is to bus which costs 11 000 Ft - 16 000 Ft and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Paks is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs 16 000 Ft - 24 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna station to Paks. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arriving at Paks, autóbusz-állomás via Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Paks. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Nagydorog via Budapest-Kelenfoeld and Sarbogard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Vienna and Paks is 368 km. The road distance is 282.2 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Paks without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 31m and costs 7 500 Ft - 29 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Vienna to Paks, including transfers.
Vienna to Paks bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Vienna to Paks train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Paks is to bus which takes 6h 4m and costs 11 000 Ft - 16 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 6 500 Ft - 28 000 Ft and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Paks, Hungary?
You can take a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Paks, autóbusz-állomás via Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wien Hbf to Paks, Konzervgyár via Budapest-Kelenfoeld, Sarbogard, Nagydorog, and Nagydorog, vasútállomás in around 5h 55m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–44,000
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–110,000
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,646
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,646
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,691
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- Railjet
- Website
- Railjet
- *
- Ft 13,000–21,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- Railjet
- Website
- Railjet
- *
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–25,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–25,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,100–7,500
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,100–7,500
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Sarbogard
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,400–1,700
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–2,100
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–11,000
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–16,000
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Paks, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,300–3,900
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Paks, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,300–3,900
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Paks, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,300–3,900
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Paks, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,300–3,900
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–12,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Vienna to Paks bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Vienna to Paks train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Paks is 282 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Vienna to Paks.
There are 75+ hotels available in Paks.