There are 5 ways to get from Budapest to Kecel by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Kecskemét
best- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Kecskemét bus stationbus 3917 / ...
- Take the bus from Kecskemét, autóbusz-állomás to Kecel, autóbusz-váróterembus 5219 / ...
3h 19mFt 4,708–6,960Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Kecskemettrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Kecskemét, autóbusz-állomás to Kecel, autóbusz-váróterembus 5219 / ...
3h 22mFt 3,672–4,336Drive 138.2 km
- Drive from Budapest to Kecelcar 138.2 km
1h 48mFt 7,519–10,860Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Kiskunfelegyhazatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Kiskunfelegyhaza to Kiskunhalastrain Ir
4h 39mFt 4,222–4,897Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Kiskőrös, városházabus 1115 / ...
4h 44mFt 4,700–5,500
Budapest to Kecel by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Kecel is to train and bus which costs 3 600 Ft - 4 400 Ft and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Kecel is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs 7 500 Ft - 11 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Kecel. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Kecel, autóbusz-váróterem via Kecskemét, autóbusz-állomás. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Kecel. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Kiskunhalas via Kiskunfelegyhaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Budapest and Kecel is 156 km. The road distance is 138.2 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Kecel without a car is to bus via Kecskemét which takes 3h 19m and costs 4 700 Ft - 7 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Budapest to Kecel, including transfers.
Budapest to Kecel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Kecel train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Kecel is to bus via Kecskemét which takes 3h 19m and costs 4 700 Ft - 7 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 4 200 Ft - 4 900 Ft and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Kecel, Hungary?
You can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Kecel, autóbusz-váróterem via Kecskemét, autóbusz-állomás in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Kecel, Kossuth utca via Kiskunfelegyhaza, Kiskunhalas, Kiskunhalas, vasútállomás, and Kiskunhalas, autóbusz-állomás in around 4h 39m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Kecskemet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,800–2,200
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Kiskunfelegyhaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,300–2,700
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Kiskunfelegyhaza to Kiskunhalas
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 850–1,000
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Kecskemét bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,900–4,800
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Kecskemét, autóbusz-állomás to Kecel, autóbusz-váróterem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,800–2,200
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Kecskemét, autóbusz-állomás to Kecel, autóbusz-váróterem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,800–2,200
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Kiskőrös, városháza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,700–4,400
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Kecel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kecskemét bus station.
Budapest to Kecel train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Kiskunfelegyhaza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Kecel is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Budapest to Kecel.
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