Budapest to Szeged train with Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Tue, 23 Jun
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Szeged

Showing times and prices for 23 Jun

Cheapest price

9S$

Average price

9S$

Fastest journey

2 h 26 m

Average duration

2 h 26 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

162 km

Cheap tickets

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 9S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 9S$.

Fast trains

Of the 18 trains that leave Budapest for Szeged every day 18 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.

  • Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
    4:30 AM2h46
    Budapest
    7:16 AMSzeged
    9 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
    5:50 AM2h26
    Budapest
    8:16 AMSzeged
    9 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
    6:50 AM2h26
    Budapest
    9:16 AMSzeged
    9 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
    7:50 AM2h26
    Budapest
    10:16 AMSzeged
    9 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
    8:50 AM2h26
    Budapest
    11:16 AMSzeged
    9 S$1One-way
    0 changes

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 9S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of 9S$, and a coach costs an average of 17S$.

Distance: 162 km

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Coach

9S$

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Cheapest

17S$

Average Price

2h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 1m

Average total duration

2h 31m

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30m

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Live departures

Budapest to Szeged train times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Szeged trains for today, Monday, 22 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)4:50 PM Budapest
2h26
7:16 PM Szeged0 changesdirect
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)5:50 PM Budapest
2h26
8:16 PM Szeged0 changesdirect
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)6:50 PM Budapest
2h26
9:16 PM Szeged0 changesdirect
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)7:50 PM Budapest
2h26
10:16 PM Szeged0 changesdirect
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)8:50 PM Budapest
2h26
11:16 PM Szeged0 changesdirect
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)10:00 PM Budapest
2h47
12:47 AM Szeged0 changesdirect
Tuesday, 23 June
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)4:30 AM Budapest
2h46
7:16 AM Szeged0 changesdirect
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)5:50 AM Budapest
2h26
8:16 AM Szeged0 changesdirect
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)6:50 AM Budapest
2h26
9:16 AM Szeged0 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 9S$ 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.

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
162 km
Average train duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
9S$
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
2h 26m
First train
4:30 AM
Last train
10:00 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 Budapest to Szeged trainsHungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Budapest and Szeged from 9S$. 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 26m
Cheapest Price
9S$
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
12 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Budapest to Szeged can start from as little as 9S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Budapest to Szeged is 9S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Budapest to Szeged is 2h 26m to travel the 162 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Budapest to Szeged leaves at 4:30 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Budapest to Szeged leaves at 10:00 pm.
Yes, there are 12 direct trains a day from Budapest to Szeged with Hungarian Railways (MÁV). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Budapest to Szeged, you can count on Hungarian Railways (MÁV) for the best way to get you to Szeged. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Budapest and Szeged and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Szeged from Budapest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 26m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Budapest and Szeged including taking a train and coach.

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