The average train between Budapest and Satu Mare takes 6h 50m and the fastest train takes 6h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest to Satu Mare. 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 twice daily between Budapest and Satu Mare. The earliest departure is at 3:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Budapest is at 1:22 PM which arrives into Satu Mare at 8:43 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Satu Mare. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Satu Mare station via Debrecen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
Budapest to Satu Mare train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
Budapest to Satu Mare train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Satu Mare station.
The distance between Budapest and Satu Mare is 288.2 km. The road distance is 326 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Satu Mare via Debrecen in around 6h 31m.