There are 3 ways to get from Budapest to Paks by bus, train, or car
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Budapest to Paks by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Paks is to train which costs 2 800 Ft - 3 400 Ft and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Paks is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs 6 500 Ft - 9 500 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Paks. However, there are services departing from Deák Ferenc tér M and arriving at Paks, autóbusz-állomás via Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Paks. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Deli and arriving at Nagydorog via Sarbogard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Budapest and Paks is 123 km. The road distance is 111.5 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Paks without a car is to bus which takes 3h 2m and costs 3 700 Ft - 4 300 Ft.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Budapest to Paks, including transfers.
Budapest to Paks bus services, operated by MÁV Személyszállítási, depart from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Paks train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Deli station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Paks is to bus which takes 3h 2m and costs 3 700 Ft - 4 300 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 2 800 Ft - 3 400 Ft and takes 4h 16m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Paks, Hungary?
MÁV Személyszállítási operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Paks, autóbusz-állomás hourly. Tickets cost Ft 3,300–3,800 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Deli to Sarbogard hourly. Tickets cost Ft 1,500–1,800 and the journey takes 1h 37m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Deli to Sarbogard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,500–1,800
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Paks, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,300–3,800
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
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Booking & Getting There
Budapest to Paks bus services, operated by MÁV Személyszállítási, arrive at Paks, autóbusz-állomás station.
Budapest to Paks train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Sarbogard station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Paks is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Budapest to Paks.
There are 75+ hotels available in Paks.