What is the cheapest way to get from Buda Castle to Szombathely?

The cheapest way to get from Buda Castle to Szombathely is to train via Budapest-Kelenfoeld which costs 4 300 Ft - 5 000 Ft and takes 4h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Buda Castle to Szombathely?

The fastest way to get from Buda Castle to Szombathely is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs 12 000 Ft - 19 000 Ft.

Is there a direct bus between Buda Castle and Szombathely?

No, there is no direct bus from Buda Castle station to Szombathely. However, there are services departing from Budapest Déli train station and arriving at Szombathely via Gyoer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Buda Castle and Szombathely?

No, there is no direct train from Buda Castle to Szombathely. However, there are services departing from Deák Ferenc tér and arriving at Szombathely via Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

How far is it from Buda Castle to Szombathely?

The distance between Buda Castle and Szombathely is 245 km. The road distance is 221.5 km.

How do I travel from Buda Castle to Szombathely without a car?

The best way to get from Buda Castle to Szombathely without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs 4 500 Ft - 5 500 Ft.

How long does it take to get from Buda Castle to Szombathely?

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Buda Castle to Szombathely, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Buda Castle to Szombathely bus from?

Buda Castle to Szombathely bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest Déli train station.

Where do I catch the Buda Castle to Szombathely train from?

Buda Castle to Szombathely train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Keleti station.

Train or bus from Buda Castle to Szombathely?

The best way to get from Buda Castle to Szombathely is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs 4 500 Ft - 5 500 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 22m.

Where does the Buda Castle to Szombathely bus arrive?

Buda Castle to Szombathely bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Győr bus station.

Where does the Buda Castle to Szombathely train arrive?

Buda Castle to Szombathely train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Szombathely station.

Can I drive from Buda Castle to Szombathely?

Yes, the driving distance between Buda Castle to Szombathely is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Buda Castle to Szombathely.

Where can I stay near Szombathely?

There are 582+ hotels available in Szombathely.

Buda Castle to Szombathely - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Buda Castle to Szombathely by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to SzombathelyIc
4h 4m
Ft 4,550–5,150
Train via Budapest-Kelenfoeld
cheapest
1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to SzombathelyIc / ...
4h 36m
Ft 4,350–4,950
Bus
1. Take the bus from Budapest Déli train station to Győr bus stationN161
2. Take the bus from Gyoer to Szombathely250 / ...
4h 22m
Drive 221.5 km
1. Drive from Buda Castle to Szombathely221.5 km
2h 9m
Ft 12,673–18,305

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Distance: 244.9 km
Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Buda Castle, Hungary and Szombathely, Hungary?

Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Keleti to Szombathely every 3 hours. Tickets cost Ft 4,100–4,700 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Buda Castle to Szombathely via Budapest Déli train station, Győr bus station, and Gyoer in around 4h 22m.

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