There are 4 ways to get from Kecskemét to Arad by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kecskemét bus station to Aradbus 3917
3h 5m$16–28Train via Cegléd
- Take the train from Szolnok to Aradtrain Ic
3h 58m$43–85Drive 181 km
- Drive from Kecskemét to Aradcar 181 km
1h 41m$32–46Train
- Take the train from Kecskemet to Szolnoktrain Re
- Take the train from Szolnok to Aradtrain Ic
4h 4m$39–74
Kecskemét to Arad by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kecskemét to Arad is to bus which costs $16 - $28 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kecskemét to Arad is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $30 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kecskemét bus station station and arriving at Arad. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Kecskemét to Arad. However, there are services departing from Kecskemet and arriving at Arad via Cegled and Szolnok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Kecskemét and Arad is 177 km. The road distance is 181 km.
The best way to get from Kecskemét to Arad without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $16 - $28.
The bus from Kecskemét bus station to Arad takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs once daily.
Kecskemét to Arad bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kecskemét bus station.
Kecskemét to Arad train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Szolnok station.
The best way to get from Kecskemét to Arad is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $16 - $28. Alternatively, you can train via Cegléd, which costs $40 - $90 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Kecskemét, Hungary and Arad, Romania?
FlixBus operates a bus from Kecskemét bus station to Arad once daily. Tickets cost $16–28 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Szolnok to Arad hourly. Tickets cost $8–10 and the journey takes 2h 20m. ÖBB also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Kecskemet to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kecskemét bus station to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Kecskemét to Arad bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Arad station.
Arad is 1h ahead of Kecskemét. It is currently 12:46 PM in Kecskemét and 1:46 PM in Arad.
Kecskemét to Arad train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Arad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kecskemét to Arad is 181 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Kecskemét to Arad.
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