There are 5 ways to get from Budapest to Belá by train, bus, car, or shuttle
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Train
best- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Rj
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilinatrain 505 / ...
6h 9m€20–33Bus via Dolny Kubin
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Dolný Kubínbus N911 / ...
6h 20m€25–40Drive 264 km
- Drive from Budapest to Belácar 264 km
4h 3m€40–58Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to RuzomberokEurobusways
6h 57m€46–74Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Žilinabus N1311 / ...
6h 31m€25–42
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Belá is to train which costs €20 - €35 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Belá is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Belá. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Belá, Jednota via Dolny Kubin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Belá. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Zilina via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Budapest and Belá is 429 km. The road distance is 264 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Belá without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs €20 - €35.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Budapest to Belá, including transfers.
Budapest to Belá bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Belá train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Belá is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs €20 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus via Dolny Kubin, which costs €24 - €45 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Belá, Zilina, Slovakia?
You can take a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Belá, Jednota via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, Zilina, and Žilina AS in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Dolný Kubín twice daily. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 4h 22m.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €30–50
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Dolný Kubín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Budapest to Ruzomberok
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Belá bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dolný Kubín station.
Budapest to Belá train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Belá is 264 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Budapest to Belá.
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