There are 3 ways to get from Budapest (Station) to Debrecen by train, bus, or car
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Budapest (Station) to Debrecen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest (Station) to Debrecen is to bus which costs 9 000 Ft - 14 000 Ft and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest (Station) to Debrecen is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs 12 000 Ft - 19 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest (Station) to Debrecen station. However, there are services departing from Kálvin tér M and arriving at Debrecen bus station via Budapest Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Budapest-Keleti and arriving at Debrecen. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Budapest (Station) and Debrecen is 218 km. The road distance is 228 km.
The best way to get from Budapest (Station) to Debrecen without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs 17 000 Ft - 31 000 Ft.
The train from Budapest-Keleti to Debrecen takes 2h 45m including transfers and departs hourly.
Budapest (Station) to Debrecen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest Airport station.
Budapest (Station) to Debrecen train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Keleti station.
The best way to get from Budapest (Station) to Debrecen is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs 17 000 Ft - 31 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 9 000 Ft - 14 000 Ft and takes 4h 26m.
What companies run services between Budapest (Station), Budapest, Hungary and Debrecen, Hungary?
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Keleti to Debrecen hourly. Tickets cost Ft 3,800–4,400 and the journey takes 2h 45m. ÖBB EuroCity also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest Airport to Debrecen bus station once daily. Tickets cost Ft 6,500–11,000 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,800–4,400
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–31,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest Airport to Debrecen bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–11,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest (Station) to Debrecen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Debrecen bus station.
Budapest (Station) to Debrecen train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Debrecen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest (Station) to Debrecen is 228 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Budapest (Station) to Debrecen.
There are 997+ hotels available in Debrecen.