What is the cheapest way to get from Budapest to Poprad?

The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Poprad is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 3h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Budapest to Poprad?

The fastest way to get from Budapest to Poprad is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Budapest and Poprad?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Poprad. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Budapest and Poprad?

No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Poprad. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Keleti and arriving at Poprad-Tatry via Kosice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.

How far is it from Budapest to Poprad?

The distance between Budapest and Poprad is 397 km. The road distance is 256.1 km.

How do I travel from Budapest to Poprad without a car?

The best way to get from Budapest to Poprad without a car is to bus which takes 5h 16m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Budapest to Poprad?

The bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Poprad takes 5h 16m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Budapest to Poprad bus from?

Budapest to Poprad bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.

Where do I catch the Budapest to Poprad train from?

Budapest to Poprad train services, operated by MÁV-Start, depart from Budapest-Keleti station.

Train or bus from Budapest to Poprad?

The best way to get from Budapest to Poprad is to bus which takes 5h 16m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 6h 4m.

Where does the Budapest to Poprad bus arrive?

Budapest to Poprad bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Poprad station.

Where does the Budapest to Poprad train arrive?

Budapest to Poprad train services, operated by MÁV-Start, arrive at Kosice station.

Can I drive from Budapest to Poprad?

Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Poprad is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Budapest to Poprad.

How do I get a bus ticket from Budapest to Poprad?

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Where can I stay near Poprad?

There are 2181+ hotels available in Poprad.

Budapest to Poprad - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Budapest to Poprad by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Popradbus N986 / ...
5h 16m
Drive 256.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Budapest to Popradcar 256.1 km
3h 37m
€39–55
Train
1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Kosicetrain Ic
2. Take the train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatrytrain Re / ...
6h 4m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Budapest to Poprad.

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Distance: 397.1 km
Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Poprad, Slovakia?

FlixBus-eu operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Poprad twice daily, and the journey takes 5h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Keleti to Poprad-Tatry via Kosice in around 6h 4m.

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