There are 4 ways to get from Budapest to Pécs by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Pecstrain Ic / ...
2h 33mFt 3,900–4,500Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Pécs, autóbusz-állomásbus 1135 / ...
4h 4mFt 5,950–6,950Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Budapest to Pécs198.7 km
2h 55mFt 4,007Drive 198.2 km
- Drive from Budapest to Pécscar 198.2 km
2h 14mFt 11,358–16,406
Budapest to Pécs by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Pécs is to rideshare which costs 4 007 Ft and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Pécs is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs 11 000 Ft - 17 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Pécs. However, there are services departing from Deák Ferenc tér M and arriving at Pécs, autóbusz-állomás via Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Budapest-Deli and arriving at Pecs. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Budapest and Pécs is 226 km. The road distance is 198.2 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Pécs without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs 3 900 Ft - 4 500 Ft.
The train from Budapest-Deli to Pecs takes 2h 33m including transfers and departs hourly.
Budapest to Pécs bus services, operated by MÁV Személyszállítási, depart from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Pécs train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Deli station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Pécs is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs 3 900 Ft - 4 500 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 5 500 Ft - 7 000 Ft and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Pécs, Hungary?
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Deli to Pecs hourly. Tickets cost Ft 3,900–4,500 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, MÁV Személyszállítási operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Pécs, autóbusz-állomás 3 times a day. Tickets cost Ft 5,500–6,500 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Deli to Pecs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,900–4,500
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Pécs, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–6,500
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Budapest to Pécs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,007
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Budapest to Pécs bus services, operated by MÁV Személyszállítási, arrive at Pécs, autóbusz-állomás station.
Budapest to Pécs train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Pecs station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Pécs is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Budapest to Pécs.
There are 624+ hotels available in Pécs.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Budapest and Pécs. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.