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Compare train and bus for Szeged to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Szeged to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €49.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€8 Average price Cheapest | €52 Average price |
2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Szeged to Budapest trains with Omio?
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates all train services from Szeged to Budapest. Omio is the only official third party seller for Hungarian Railways (MÁV) tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Hungarian Railways (MÁV)?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Hungarian Railways (MÁV) with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Szeged to Budapest.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Hungarian Railways (MÁV) tickets can only be bought on Omio or Hungarian Railways (MÁV)'s website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Hungarian Railways (MÁV) tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Hungarian Railways (MÁV) tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Szeged to Budapest.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Szeged to Budapest
Trains from Szeged to Budapest run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:25, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 03:25 |
Last train 20:44 |
Train companies: Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Szeged to Budapest trainsHungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Szeged 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)
FAQs: Trains from Szeged to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Szeged 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.

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