There are 7 ways to get from Budapest to Petržalka by bus, train, car, plane, or rideshare
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bratislavabus 297
2h 30m€15–25Bus via Budapest
cheapest- Take the bus from Budapest to Bratislavabus
3h 22m€8–16Train via Hegyeshalom
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenföld to Hegyeshalomtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Hegyeshalom to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain Re
2h 38m€30–45Drive 193.9 km
- Drive from Budapest to Petržalkacar 193.9 km
1h 54m€30–42Fly, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BUD - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislavabus
2h 59m€55–189Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Rj
2h 43m€11–14Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Budapest to Bratislava201.2 km
2h 49m€9
Budapest to Petržalka by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Petržalka is to rideshare which costs €9 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Petržalka is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €29 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Bratislava. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Petržalka. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenföld and arriving at Bratislava-Petrzalka via Hegyeshalom. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Budapest and Petržalka is 201 km. The road distance is 193.9 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Petržalka without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs €15 - €25.
The bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bratislava takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.
Budapest to Petržalka bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Petržalka train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Kelenföld station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Petržalka is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs €15 - €25. Alternatively, you can train via Hegyeshalom, which costs €29 - €50 and takes 2h 38m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Petržalka, Slovakia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bratislava once daily. Tickets cost €15–25 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Kelenföld to Bratislava-Petrzalka via Hegyeshalom in around 2h 38m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €15–310
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Kelenföld to Hegyeshalom
- *
- €28–45
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- *
- €30–50
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Hegyeshalom to Bratislava-Petrzalka
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Hegyeshalom to Bratislava-Petrzalka
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- RegioJet
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Budapest to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Budapest to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Petržalka bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bratislava station.
Budapest to Petržalka train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Hegyeshalom station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Petržalka is 194 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Budapest to Petržalka.
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