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Szeged to Budapest by train

The journey from Szeged to Budapest by train is 100.7 mi and takes 2 h 25 min. There are 31 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:39am and the last at 9:44pm. It is possible to travel from Szeged to Budapest by train for as little as $2.31 or as much as $14.38. The best price for this journey is $2.31.

Best Price $2.31
Journey Duration 2 h 25 min
Connection per Day 31
Lowest Price $2.31
Highest Price $14.38
First Departure 9:39am
Last Departure 9:44pm
Distance 100.7 mi
Departure Szeged
Arrival Budapest
Carriers MAV

Szeged to Budapest Train Times

    Dec 10
    $9.17
    Dec 11
    $9.17
    Dec 12
    $9.17
    Dec 13
    $9.17
    11°
    Dec 14
    $6.45
    Dec 15
    $9.17
    Dec 16
    $9.14
    Dec 17
    $9.25
    Dec 18
    $12.35
    Dec 19
    $10.39
    Dec 20
    $8.44
    Dec 21
    $6.48
    Dec 22
    $9.14
    Dec 23
    $9.14
    Dec 24
    $9.16
Departure date
Sunday,Dec 10 2023

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How much do train tickets from Szeged to Budapest cost?

The prices for train tickets from Szeged to Budapest vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Szeged to Budapest will cost $6.28. The average train ticket price is approximately $8.87. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

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Dec 10
Sunday
$9.17
Dec 11
Monday
$9.17
Dec 12
Tuesday
$9.17
Dec 13
Wednesday
11°
$9.17
Dec 14
Thursday
$6.45
Dec 15
Friday
$9.17
Dec 16
Saturday
$9.14
Cheap tickets from Szeged to Budapest
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Szeged to Budapest.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Szeged to Budapest, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Szeged to Budapest.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book Szeged to Budapest travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $5 to $9 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 48% on your trip!

Find the best day to travel to Budapest by train

When travelling to Budapest by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

MAV (Magyar Államvasutak), established in 1869, is Hungary's national railway company. With a vast network spanning over 7,000 km of track, MAV operates passenger and freight trains, seamlessly connecting major cities and towns throughout the country. To provide passengers with convenient and effective travel options, MAV offers a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international links to neighboring countries.

Ticket types and facilities from Szeged to Budapest

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by MAV when traveling from Szeged to Budapest.

Second Class

Provides standard seating and services suitable for everyday travel.

WiFi
Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Air conditioning
Bicycle

First Class

Offers more space and comfort with additional amenities such as catering services on newer trains.

WiFi
Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Food and drink
Air conditioning
Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

WiFi
Thanks to expanding infrastructure, free wifi is now accessible on InterCity services to several destinations including Miskolc, Debrecen, and Szeged. Additionally, the entire Budapest suburban railway network offers this service. Moreover, MAV-Start is close to finishing the wifi router installation on its 735 trains under a refurbishment initiative.
Power sockets
MAV trains generally come equipped with power sockets for passenger convenience.
Luggage
You can generally carry three items of hand luggage, which may include suitcases, packages, prams, sports equipment, and musical instruments. However, there may be size or weight restrictions in some countries. All the items should be in accordance with legal and customs regulations and any special rules for dangerous goods. You must ensure that their luggage does not block or disturb other passengers, and can be placed in luggage racks, under the seats or in vestibules without causing any damage to other passengers or their belongings. If the luggage is larger, it should be disassembled, folded, or packed to fit.
Accessibility
For assistance, individuals with disabilities and their relatives can call the toll-free number +36 (80) 630 053. It's essential to notify the railway company at least 48 hours in advance if special assistance is required.
Food and drink
Catering services are being expanded to more routes.
Air conditioning
As of now, only about a third of the MÁV trains feature an air-conditioning system.
Bicycle
On designated long-distance trains, bicycles have a designated spot available for a fee of either 10 € or 5 €, depending on the train. While special bikes might face restrictions or additional charges, if you can fold or dismantle your bike, you're welcome to bring it aboard as hand luggage at no extra cost. Just ensure it fits under your seat or in the luggage rack!
Services on board MAV from Szeged to Budapest
Compare services on board when travelling from Szeged to Budapest by train.
Facilities MAV
Quiet zone
WiFi
Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Food and drink
Air conditioning
Bicycle
Sleeper

Szeged to Budapest CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.0kg
Bus
6.4kg
Flight
257.3kg
Car
24.8kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Szeged to Budapest by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Szeged and Budapest are 1.0kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Szeged and Budapest? By taking the train between Szeged and Budapest you will save 256.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.5kg compared to a bus and 23.8kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Szeged to Budapest?
A train ticket from Szeged to Budapest is $9.03. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $2.31.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Szeged to Budapest?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Szeged to Budapest is $2.31. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Szeged and Budapest by train?
Szeged to Budapest is 100.7 mi.
How long does the train between Szeged and Budapest take?
Szeged to Budapest is on average 2 h 51 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 h 25 min.
Which companies operate from Szeged to Budapest?
The train journey from Szeged to Budapest is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: MAV.
How many train connections per day go from Szeged to Budapest?
Szeged to Budapest has 31 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Szeged to Budapest leave?
The earliest train from Szeged to Budapest departs at 9:39am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Szeged to Budapest depart?
The latest train from Szeged to Budapest departs at 9:44pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Szeged to Budapest in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $2.31 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Szeged to Budapest?
There are 2 station(s) that you can depart from Szeged to go to Budapest. You can go from Szeged and Szeged Vasútállomás and you can arrive at Kőbánya-kispest, Budapest-kelenföld, Budapest-nyugati and Budapest-déli.
How many direct connections depart from Szeged to Budapest?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Szeged to go to Budapest.
What's the fastest journey time between Szeged to Budapest by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Szeged and Budapest is 2 h 25 min.
Is there a direct train from Szeged to Budapest?
Yes, there is a direct train between Szeged and Budapest.
What are the CO2 emissions for Szeged to Budapest by train?
The train journey from Szeged to Budapest creates 1.0kg of CO2 emissions.

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