There are 4 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-Keletitrain Ic / ...
3h 49mFt 6,708–7,265Bus
- Take the bus from Gyula, autóbusz-állomás to Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvarbus 1085
6h 12mFt 7,492–8,574Night train
- Take the night train from Ketegyhaza to Budapest-Keletinighttrain Irn / ...
3h 58mFt 6,708–7,265Drive 226.4 km
- Drive from Elek to Budapestcar 226.4 km
2h 33mFt 12,327–17,805
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elek to Budapest is to train which costs 6 500 Ft - 7 500 Ft and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Elek to Budapest is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs 12 000 Ft - 18 000 Ft.
The distance between Elek and Budapest is 217 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 49m and costs 6 500 Ft - 7 500 Ft.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Elek to Budapest, including transfers.
The best way to get from Elek to Budapest is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs 6 500 Ft - 7 500 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 7 500 Ft - 9 000 Ft and takes 6h 12m.
Yes, the driving distance between Elek to Budapest is 226 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Elek to Budapest.
There are 6830+ hotels available in 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 3,600–4,200 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. Tickets cost Ft 6,000–7,000 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Ketegyhaza to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,600–4,200
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Ketegyhaza to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,300–6,800
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Ketegyhaza to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,300–6,800
- 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
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,000–7,000
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
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