Pecs to Budapest train with Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pecs to Budapest

Showing times and prices for Apr 26

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

2 h 32 m

Average duration

2 h 33 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

169 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pecs to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pecs to Budapest will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Pecs for Budapest on Sun, Apr 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 26 the direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .

On Sun, Apr 26 the slowest trains will take 2 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
    5:14 AM2h35
    Pecs
    7:49 AMBudapest
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
    7:14 AM2h32
    Pecs
    9:46 AMBudapest
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
    9:14 AM2h32
    Pecs
    11:46 AMBudapest
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Pecs to Budapest train times

The table below shows live departures for Pecs to Budapest trains for today, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)5:14 AM Pecs
2h35
7:49 AM Budapest0 transfersDirect
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)7:14 AM Pecs
2h32
9:46 AM Budapest0 transfersDirect
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)9:14 AM Pecs
2h32
11:46 AM Budapest0 transfersDirect
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)11:14 AM Pecs
2h32
1:46 PM Budapest0 transfersDirect
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)1:14 PM Pecs
2h32
3:46 PM Budapest0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pecs to Budapest

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Trains from Pecs to Budapest run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 2h 32m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
105 miles (169 km)
Average train duration
3h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
2h 32m
First train
5:14 AM
Last train
9:26 PM
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Pecs to Budapest trainsHungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Pecs and Budapest from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Pecs to Budapest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pecs to Budapest by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Pecs to Budapest can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Pecs to Budapest takes 2h 32m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Pecs to Budapest is 105 miles (169 km).
The first train from Pecs to Budapest leaves at 5:14 AM.
The last train from Pecs to Budapest leaves at 9:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Pecs to Budapest.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pecs to Budapest. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Hungarian Railways (MÁV).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pecs to Budapest.
The cheapest way to get from Pecs to Budapest is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Pécs to Budapest offers scenic views of the Hungarian countryside, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and stretches of vineyards, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
A day trip from Pécs to Budapest is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 32m and exceeds the 120-minute threshold. The distance is 105 miles (169 km) and there are 8 trains per day.
In Budapest, you can relax at the Széchenyi Thermal Bath, explore the vibrant Great Market Hall, take a scenic cruise on the Danube River for unique views of landmarks, visit the House of Terror Museum, and enjoy a performance at the Hungarian State Opera House. Don't miss sights like Buda Castle, the Parliament Building, Fisherman's Bastion, St. Stephen's Basilica, and Heroes' Square for their stunning architecture and historical significance.
Three to four days are generally recommended to explore Budapest’s main attractions, including the historic Buda Castle, thermal baths, and vibrant ruin bars.
Yes, you can take the train from Pecs to Budapest.
Since both Pecs and Budapest are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Budapest include Győr, Hegyeshalom, Mosonmagyaróvár, Nickelsdorf, Csorna.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Hungary is the Hungarian Forint (HUF). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is recommended for smaller shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Budapest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Overcharging and unofficial taxi scams can occur, so it's best to use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps. Be wary of street vendors and people offering unsolicited help or friendship, as these can sometimes lead to distraction theft or pressure to pay for services. Always keep personal belongings secure and stay alert in busy locations.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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