There are 4 ways to get from Budapest to Zvolen by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zvolenbus N911 / ...
3h 12m€15–23Train
cheapest- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamkytrain Rj
- Take the train from Surany to Zvolen Mestotrain 831 / ...
5h 9m€12–19Drive 154 km
- Drive from Budapest to Zvolencar 154 km
2h 37m€24–34Bus, train
- Take the bus from Budapest, Stadion autóbusz-pályaudvar to Lucenec, autobusová stanicabus 1022
- Take the train from Lučenec to Zvolen nákl.st.train Os 6220 / ...
4h 39m€13–18
Budapest to Zvolen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Zvolen is to train which costs €11 - €19 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Zvolen is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Zvolen. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Zvolen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Zvolen. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Zvolen Mesto via Nove Zamky and Surany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Budapest and Zvolen is 162 km. The road distance is 154 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Zvolen without a car is to bus which takes 3h 12m and costs €14 - €24.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Budapest to Zvolen, including transfers.
Budapest to Zvolen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Zvolen train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Zvolen is to bus which takes 3h 12m and costs €14 - €24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €11 - €19 and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Zvolen, Banska Bystrica, Slovakia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zvolen 4 times a day. Tickets cost €13–23 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Zvolen Mesto via Nove Zamky and Surany in around 5h 9m.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamky
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €22–35
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamky
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Surany to Zvolen Mesto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Lučenec to Zvolen nákl.st.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zvolen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Bus from Budapest, Stadion autóbusz-pályaudvar to Lucenec, autobusová stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Zvolen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zvolen station.
Budapest to Zvolen train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Nove Zamky station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Zvolen is 154 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Budapest to Zvolen.
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