The average train between Budapest and Hortobágy takes 3h 18m and the fastest train takes 2h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest to Hortobágy. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Budapest and Hortobágy. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Hortobágy at 6:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Hortobágy. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Hortobágy station via Fuezesabony. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
Budapest to Hortobágy train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Keleti station.
Budapest to Hortobágy train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Hortobagy station.
The distance between Budapest and Hortobágy is 158.8 km. The road distance is 185 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Keleti to Hortobagy via Fuezesabony in around 3h 18m.