Travelling from Budapest to Szeged by train

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

The fastest trains from Budapest to Szeged take around 2 hours and 22 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 164 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Budapest is scheduled to depart at around  04:30. The last departure is usually at around 22:00. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 26 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 56 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €31.39.

We think any time is a great time to visit Szeged, 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 Szeged.

Is there a direct train from Budapest to Szeged?

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

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

The Budapest to Szeged train travel takes about 2 hours and 22 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Budapest to Szeged train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Szeged leaving Budapest at around 04:30 and the last train leaving at around 22:00. This is the same at the weekend.