The average train between Zaječar and Budapest takes 28h 56m and the fastest train takes 28h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Zaječar to Budapest. 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 Zaječar and Budapest. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zaječar is at 2:20 PM which arrives into Budapest at 6:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Nis and take an average of 28h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zaječar to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Zaječar station and arriving at Budapest station via Nis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 56m.
Zaječar to Budapest train services, operated by Srbija Voz, depart from Zajecar station.
Zaječar to Budapest train services, operated by Srbija Voz, arrive at Budapest-Nyugati station.
The distance between Zaječar and Budapest is 471.5 km. The road distance is 770 km.
You can take a train from Zajecar to Budapest-Nyugati via Nis, Beograd Centar, Subotica, and Szeged in around 16h 2m.