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There are 4 ways to get from Elek to Budapest by train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Ketegyhaza to Budapest-KeletitrainIc / ...
    3h 41m
    Ft 6,900–7,500
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gyula, autóbusz-állomás to Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvarbus1085
    6h 19m
  3. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Ketegyhaza to Budapest-NyugatinighttrainIrn / ...
    4h 21m
    Ft 7,000–7,600
  4. Drive 226.4 km

    1. Drive from Elek to Budapestcar226.4 km
    2h 32m
    Ft 13,021–18,808

Elek to Budapest by bus and train

Calendar70Weekly Services
Duration3h 41mAverage Duration
TicketFt 6,900Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Elek, Hungary and Budapest, Hungary?

Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Ketegyhaza to Budapest-Keleti every 2 hours. Tickets cost Ft 3,600–4,100 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Romanian Railways (CFR) also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, MÁV Személyszállítási operates a bus from Gyula, autóbusz-állomás to Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar twice daily, and the journey takes 4h 25m.

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