There are 5 ways to get from Elek to Budapest by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ketegyhaza to Budapest-KeletiIc / ...
3h 51mFt 6,900–7,500Bus
- Take the bus from Gyula, autóbusz-állomás to Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar1085
6h 19mNight train
- Take the night train from Ketegyhaza to Budapest-NyugatiIrn / ...
4h 21mFt 7,000–7,600Drive 226.4 km
- Drive from Elek to Budapest226.4 km
2h 32mFt 12,966–18,728Line 4828 bus, train
- Take the bus from Elek, autóbusz-váróterem to Békéscsaba, autóbusz-állomás4828
- Take the train from Bekescsaba to Budapest-NyugatiIc / ...
4h 15m
Elek to Budapest by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elek to Budapest is to train which costs 6 900 Ft - 7 500 Ft and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Elek to Budapest is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs 13 000 Ft - 19 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Elek to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Elek, autóbusz-váróterem and arriving at Deák Ferenc tér M via Gyula, autóbusz-állomás and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Elek and Budapest is 216 km. The road distance is 226.4 km.
The best way to get from Elek to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs 6 900 Ft - 7 500 Ft.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Elek to Budapest, including transfers.
Elek to Budapest bus services, operated by MÁV Személyszállítási, depart from Gyula, autóbusz-állomás station.
The best way to get from Elek to Budapest is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs 6 900 Ft - 7 500 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 19m.
Elek to Budapest bus services, operated by MÁV Személyszállítási, arrive at Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elek to Budapest is 226 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Elek to Budapest.
What companies run services between Elek, Hungary and Budapest, Hungary?
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Ketegyhaza to Budapest-Keleti every 4 hours. Tickets cost Ft 3,600–4,100 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Romanian Railways (CFR) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, MÁV Személyszállítási operates a bus from Gyula, autóbusz-állomás to Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar once daily, and the journey takes 4h 25m.
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- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Ketegyhaza to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,600–4,100
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Bekescsaba to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,300–3,900
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Ketegyhaza to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,900–7,500
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Ketegyhaza to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–7,600
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bekescsaba to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–7,100
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Bus from Gyula, autóbusz-állomás to Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
- Schedules at
- https://emma.mav.hu/#/route?ui_activeItinerary=-1
Bus from Elek, autóbusz-váróterem to Békéscsaba, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
- Schedules at
- https://emma.mav.hu/#/route?ui_activeItinerary=-1
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