There are 6 ways to get from Kecskemét to Root by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
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Train, fly to Zurich Airport
best- Take the train from Kecskemet to Ferihegy
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)BUD - ZRH
6h 43mCHF 121–224Train, fly to Basel
cheapest- Take the train from Kecskemet to Ferihegy
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Basel (BSL)BUD - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzern
7h 31mCHF 62–212Train
- Take the train from Kecskemet to Koebanya-KispestIc / ...
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich HbRjx
14h 24mCHF 147–223Bus
- Take the bus from Kecskemét bus station to Zurich Bus StationN1909
16h 50mCHF 94–125Drive 1,044.3 km
- Drive from Kecskemét to Root1,044.3 km
10h 39mCHF 170–245Drive, car train
- Drive from Kecskemét to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Drive from München Ost to Root
12h 21mCHF 217–308
Kecskemét to Root by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kecskemét to Root is to bus which costs SFr 90 - SFr 130 and takes 16h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kecskemét to Root is to train and fly which takes 6h 43m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 230.
No, there is no direct train from Kecskemét to Root. However, there are services departing from Kecskemet and arriving at Gisikon-Root via Koebanya-Kispest, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, Zürich HB and Zug. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 24m.
The distance between Kecskemét and Root is 951 km. The road distance is 1044.3 km.
The best way to get from Kecskemét to Root without a car is to train which takes 14h 24m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 230.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Kecskemét to Root, including transfers.
Kecskemét to Root train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Kecskemet station.
The best way to get from Kecskemét to Root is to train which takes 14h 24m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 130 and takes 16h 50m.
Kecskemét to Root train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Koebanya-Kispest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kecskemét to Root is 1044 km. It takes approximately 10h 39m to drive from Kecskemét to Root.
What companies run services between Kecskemét, Hungary and Root, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Kecskemet to Gisikon-Root via Koebanya-Kispest, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Zug in around 14h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kecskemét bus station to Zurich Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 70–100 and the journey takes 15h 25m.
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- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–260
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–250
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–180
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–200
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–120
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Kecskemet to Ferihegy
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Kecskemet to Koebanya-Kispest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–190
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 120–190
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kecskemét bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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