Budapest to Pecs train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Budapest to Pecs by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Budapest to Pecs take around 2 hours and 26 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 174 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Budapest is scheduled to depart at around  05:45. The last departure is usually at around 20:12. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 14 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 4 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £31.91.

We think any time is a great time to visit Pecs, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Pecs.

Is there a direct train from Budapest to Pecs?

Yes, there is a direct train from Budapest to Pecs.

How long does it take to travel from Budapest to Pecs?

The Budapest to Pecs train travel takes about 2 hours and 26 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Budapest to Pecs train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Pecs leaving Budapest at around 05:45 and the last train leaving at around 20:12. This is the same at the weekend.