There are 4 ways to get from Budapest to Szeged by train, bus, rideshare or car
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Budapest to Szeged by train
Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Budapest to Szeged is to rideshare, which costs 3 211 Ft and takes 2h 17m.
The quickest way to get from Budapest to Szeged is to drive which costs 10 000 Ft - 16 000 Ft and takes 1h 43m.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Szeged. However, there are services departing from Deák Ferenc tér M and arriving at Szeged via Budapest Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Szeged. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Budapest and Szeged is 162 km. The road distance is 171.9 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Szeged without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs 3 300 Ft - 3 900 Ft.
The train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szeged takes 2h 22m including transfers and departs hourly.
Budapest to Szeged bus services, operated by BKK, depart from Deák Ferenc tér M station.
Budapest to Szeged train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Szeged is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs 3 300 Ft - 3 900 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 7 500 Ft - 11 000 Ft and takes 3h 30m.

- Distance: 162.1 km
- Duration: 2h 22m
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Szeged, Hungary?
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szeged hourly. Tickets cost 3 300 Ft - 3 900 Ft and the journey takes 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest to Szeged via Liszt Ferenc Airport 2 and Budapest Airport in around 3h 30m.

- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 3 300 Ft - 3 900 Ft
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en

- Phone
- +36 1 3 255 255
- bkk@bkk.hu
- Website
- bkk.hu
Bus from Deák Ferenc tér M to Liszt Ferenc Airport 2
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- 2 200 Ft
- Website
- BKK

Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Budapest Airport to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 5 500 Ft - 8 000 Ft
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Budapest to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- 3 211 Ft
- Book at
- blablacar.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Szeged bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Szeged station.
Budapest to Szeged train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Szeged station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Szeged is 172 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Budapest to Szeged.
There are 396+ hotels available in Szeged. Prices start at 7 985 Ft per night.