What is the cheapest way to get from Poltár to Budapest?

The cheapest way to get from Poltár to Budapest is to train and bus which costs 6 000 Ft - 11 000 Ft and takes 5h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poltár to Budapest?

The fastest way to get from Poltár to Budapest is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs 8 000 Ft - 13 000 Ft.

Is there a direct bus between Poltár and Budapest?

No, there is no direct bus from Poltár to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Poltar and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Lucenec Bus Station and Zvolen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Poltár and Budapest?

No, there is no direct train from Poltár to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Poltar and arriving at Budapest-Nyugati via Lucenec, Zvolen Osobna Stanica and Sturovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.

How far is it from Poltár to Budapest?

The distance between Poltár and Budapest is 233 km. The road distance is 146.9 km.

How do I travel from Poltár to Budapest without a car?

The best way to get from Poltár to Budapest without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 51m and costs 6 000 Ft - 11 000 Ft.

How long does it take to get from Poltár to Budapest?

It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Poltár to Budapest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poltár to Budapest bus from?

Poltár to Budapest bus services, operated by Slovak Lines, depart from Lucenec Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Poltár to Budapest train from?

Poltár to Budapest train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Lucenec station.

Train or bus from Poltár to Budapest?

The best way to get from Poltár to Budapest is to train which takes 7h 49m and costs 6 000 Ft - 13 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 7 500 Ft - 14 000 Ft and takes 6h 10m.

Where does the Poltár to Budapest bus arrive?

Poltár to Budapest bus services, operated by Slovak Lines, arrive at Tomasa Garrigue Masaryka station.

Where does the Poltár to Budapest train arrive?

Poltár to Budapest train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Zvolen Osobna Stanica station.

Can I drive from Poltár to Budapest?

Yes, the driving distance between Poltár to Budapest is 147 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Poltár to Budapest.

Where can I stay near Budapest?

There are 7412+ hotels available in Budapest.

Poltár to Budapest - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train, bus
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1. Take the train from Lucenec to Zvolen Osobna StanicaRe / ...
2. Take the bus from Zvolen to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1260 / ...
5h 51m
Ft 6,042–10,906
Train
1. Take the train from Lucenec to Zvolen Osobna StanicaRe / ...
2. Take the train from Zvolen Osobna Stanica to Sturovo
3. Take the train from Sturovo to Budapest-NyugatiEc
7h 49m
Ft 6,242–12,106
Drive 146.9 km
1. Drive from Poltár to Budapest146.9 km
2h 25m
Ft 8,441–12,193
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lucenec Bus Station to Tomasa Garrigue MasarykaSlovak Lines 102519 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zvolen to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1260 / ...
6h 10m
Ft 7,924–13,150

Poltár to Budapest by train and bus

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5h 51mAverage Duration

Ft 6,042Cheapest Price

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Distance: 232.7 km
Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Poltár, Slovakia and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Poltar to Budapest-Nyugati via Lucenec, Zvolen Osobna Stanica, and Sturovo in around 7h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poltar to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Lučenec AS, Lucenec Bus Station, and Zvolen in around 6h 10m.

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