The average train between Vác and Arad takes 5h 40m and the fastest train takes 5h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Vác to Arad. 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 Vác and Arad. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Vác is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Arad at 9:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Budapest-Nyugati and take an average of 5h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Vác to Arad? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Vác to Arad. However, there are services departing from Vác station and arriving at Arad station via Szolnok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
Vác to Arad train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
Vác to Arad train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Arad station.
The distance between Vác and Arad is 242.3 km. The road distance is 286 km.
You can take a train from Vac to Arad via Budapest-Nyugati and Szolnok in around 5h 15m.