There are 3 ways to get from Budapest to Tokaj by train, bus, or car
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Budapest to Tokaj by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Tokaj is to train which costs 4 100 Ft - 4 700 Ft and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Tokaj is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs 12 000 Ft - 19 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Tokaj. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Tokaj via Búza tér, Miskolc Tiszai and Szerencs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Budapest-Keleti and arriving at Tokaj. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Budapest and Tokaj is 236 km. The road distance is 229.7 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Tokaj without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs 4 100 Ft - 4 700 Ft.
The train from Budapest-Keleti to Tokaj takes 2h 43m including transfers and departs hourly.
Budapest to Tokaj bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Tokaj train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Keleti station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Tokaj is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs 4 100 Ft - 4 700 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 5 500 Ft - 9 500 Ft and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Tokaj, Hungary?
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Keleti to Tokaj hourly. Tickets cost Ft 4,100–4,700 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Miskolc Bus station once daily. Tickets cost Ft 5,500–9,500 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Tokaj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,100–4,700
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Miskolc Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–9,500
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Tokaj bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Miskolc Bus station.
Budapest to Tokaj train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Tokaj station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Tokaj is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Budapest to Tokaj.
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