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Budapest to Szeged by train

The journey from Budapest to Szeged by train is 162.24 km and takes 2 hr 43 min. There are 43 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:20 AM and the last at 4:50 PM. It is possible to travel from Budapest to Szeged by train for as little as ฿73.60 or as much as ฿415.47. The best price for this journey is ฿73.60.

Lowest Price฿73.60
Journey Duration2 hr 43 min
Connection per Day43
Lowest Price฿73.60
Highest Price฿415.47
First Departure8:20 AM
Last Departure4:50 PM
Distance162.24 km
DepartureBudapest
ArrivalSzeged
CarriersMAV

Budapest to Szeged Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Budapest to Szeged by train?

The prices for train tickets from Budapest to Szeged 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 Budapest to Szeged will cost ฿73.60. The average train ticket price is approximately ฿310.70. 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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On average, a train ticket from Budapest to Szeged will cost you ฿310.70. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Budapest to Szeged by train?

The distance between Budapest and Szeged is approximately 162.24 km. In general, it will take you about 2 hr 43 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Budapest to Szeged covers a distance of 162.24 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hr 43 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hr 26 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Budapest to Szeged faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Budapest to Szeged?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Budapest at 8:20 AM, and the last departure will leave at 4:50 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Budapest to Szeged can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Budapest to Szeged leaving at 8:20 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 4:50 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Budapest to Szeged route?

In Budapest, departure stations include Budapeszt,Budapest Népliget M,Budapest Deli,Budapest Keleti Pu,Budapest Airport (BUD),Budapest, Déli Pályaudvar,BUDAPEST - Nyugati,Budapest Kelenfold. When you arrive in Szeged, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Szeged, Szechenyi ter,Szeged, Autóbuszállomás. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Budapest to Szeged?

If you want to get from Budapest to Szeged, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 43 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 8 direct journeys between Budapest and Szeged. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 35 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Budapest to Szeged. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Budapest to Szeged
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Budapest to Szeged.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Budapest to Szeged, 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 Budapest to Szeged.

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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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 ฿151.90 to ฿319.03 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 52% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Budapest to Szeged

The cheapest Budapest - Szeged train tickets can be found for as low as ฿200.12 if you’re lucky, or ฿225.47 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿320.12.

Find the best day to travel to Szeged by train

When travelling to Szeged 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!

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Budapest to Szeged CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.36kg
Bus
12.17kg
Flight
32.45kg
Car
25.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Budapest to Szeged by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Budapest and Szeged are 11.36kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Budapest and Szeged? By taking the train between Budapest and Szeged you will save 21.09kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.81kg compared to a bus and 14.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Budapest to Szeged?
A train ticket from Budapest to Szeged is ฿310.70. 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 ฿73.60.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Budapest to Szeged?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Budapest to Szeged is ฿73.60. 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 Budapest and Szeged by train?
Budapest to Szeged is 162.24 km.
How long does the train between Budapest and Szeged take?
Budapest to Szeged is on average 2 hr 43 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 26 min.
How many train connections per day go from Budapest to Szeged?
Budapest to Szeged has 43 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Budapest to Szeged leave?
The earliest train from Budapest to Szeged departs at 8:20 AM. 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 Budapest to Szeged depart?
The latest train from Budapest to Szeged departs at 4:50 PM. 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 Budapest to Szeged 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 ฿73.60 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.
How many direct connections depart from Budapest to Szeged?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Budapest to go to Szeged.
What's the fastest journey time between Budapest to Szeged by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Budapest and Szeged is 2 hr 26 min.
Is there a direct train from Budapest to Szeged?
Yes, there is a direct train between Budapest and Szeged.
What are the CO2 emissions for Budapest to Szeged by train?
The train journey from Budapest to Szeged creates 11.36kg of CO2 emissions.

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