There are 5 ways to get from Martin to Budapest by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Martin to Banska Bystrica947 / ...
- Take the bus from Banská Bystrica to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarN911 / ...
5h 2mFt 7,247–11,208Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Žilina to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarN1311
6h 38mFt 5,510–13,904Train
- Take the train from Vrutky to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica42 / ...
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-NyugatiEc
6h 19mFt 7,023–19,718Drive 224.3 km
- Drive from Martin to Budapest224.3 km
3h 22mFt 12,928–18,674Train, bus via Zvolen
- Take the train from Martin to Zvolen Osobna Stanica947 / ...
- Take the bus from Zvolen to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1260 / ...
5h 8mFt 6,257–11,435
Martin to Budapest by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Martin to Budapest is to train and bus via Zvolen which costs 6 000 Ft - 12 000 Ft and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Martin to Budapest is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs 12 000 Ft - 19 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct train from Martin to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Martin and arriving at Budapest-Nyugati via Vrutky and Bratislava Hlavna Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Martin and Budapest is 247 km. The road distance is 224.3 km.
The best way to get from Martin to Budapest without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 2m and costs 7 000 Ft - 12 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Martin to Budapest, including transfers.
Martin to Budapest train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Vrutky station.
The best way to get from Martin to Budapest is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs 7 000 Ft - 20 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 5 500 Ft - 14 000 Ft and takes 6h 38m.
Martin to Budapest train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Martin to Budapest is 224 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Martin to Budapest.
What companies run services between Martin, Slovakia and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a train from Martin to Budapest-Nyugati via Vrutky and Bratislava Hlavna Stanica in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Žilina to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 5 times a week. Tickets cost Ft 5,000–13,000 and the journey takes 5h.
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Martin to Banska Bystrica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,200–2,300
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Vrutky to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,200–7,500
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,000–7,500
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Martin to Zvolen Osobna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,600–3,000
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Vrutky to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,900–2,500
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- Ft 1,900–2,500
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,500–16,500
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,000–7,500
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- Ft 4,000–6,000
- 1st Class
- Ft 5,500–7,500
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–11,000
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- Ft 5,000–7,000
- 1st Class
- Ft 7,500–11,000
- Business
- Ft 8,500–9,100
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Banská Bystrica to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,000–9,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zvolen to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,600–8,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Žilina to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–13,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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