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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Szeged
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Szeged is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Szeged will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Of the 5 trains that leave Budapest for Szeged every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Budapest to Szeged
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Szeged among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £18.
Distance: 162 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£7 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Budapest to Szeged train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Szeged trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 07:50 Budapest | 2h26 | 10:16 Szeged | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:50 Budapest | 2h26 | 11:16 Szeged | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
| 04:30 Budapest | 2h46 | 07:16 Szeged | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05:50 Budapest | 2h26 | 08:16 Szeged | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:50 Budapest | 2h26 | 09:16 Szeged | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Szeged
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Trains from Budapest to Szeged run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 162 km distance in 2h 26m.
Distance 162 km |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 04:30 |
Last train 22:00 |
Train companies: Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Budapest to Szeged trainsHungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Budapest and Szeged from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Budapest to Szeged train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Szeged 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 Szeged, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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