There are 8 ways to get from Madrid to Szeged by plane, train, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), or car
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Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane MAD - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szegedtrain
7h 58mFt 21,516–61,553Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Gironatrain Ave
- Take the bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Nădlacbus
32h 12mFt 68,530–110,550Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 82
- Take the train from Berlin Südkreuz to Budapest-Nyugati putrain
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szegedtrain Ic
35h 58mFt 160,351–445,359Drive 2,452.2 km
- Drive from Madrid to Szegedcar 2,452.2 km
27h 55mFt 141,658–204,616Fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane MAD - TSR
- Take the bus from Timisoara to Szegedbus
11h 22mFt 35,564–99,701Fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane MAD - BEG
- Take the train from Novi Beograd to Suboticatrain
- Take the train from Subotica to Szegedtrain
10h 41mFt 24,216–73,153Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Madrid to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149
- Take the bus from Lyon to Szegedbus FlixBus N1909
42h 30mFt 89,533–145,826Bus
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nordbus
- Take the bus from Timisoara to Szegedbus 962
46h 42mFt 59,368–73,939
Madrid to Szeged by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Szeged is to fly and train which costs 21 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Szeged is to fly and train which takes 7h 58m and costs 21 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Szeged. However, there are services departing from Madrid and arriving at Szeged via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Szeged. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Szeged via Barcelona-Sants, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Berlin Südkreuz and Budapest-Nyugati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 58m.
The distance between Madrid and Szeged is 2164 km. The road distance is 2452.2 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Szeged without a car is to train which takes 35h 58m and costs 160 000 Ft - 450 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Madrid to Szeged, including transfers.
Madrid to Szeged bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Madrid station.
Madrid to Szeged train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Szeged is to train which takes 35h 58m and costs 160 000 Ft - 450 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs 85 000 Ft - 150 000 Ft and takes 42h 30m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Szeged, Hungary?
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Szeged via Barcelona-Sants, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, S Südkreuz Bhf, Berlin Südkreuz, Budapest-Nyugati pu, and Budapest-Nyugati in around 35h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madrid to Szeged via Lyon in around 42h 30m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–75,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–55,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–65,000
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 42,000–180,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–70,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–60,000
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 30,000–85,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Ferihegy to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,000–3,500
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,300–3,800
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Subotica to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 40,000–70,000
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–65,000
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 33,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–44,000
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–39,000
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–45,000
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–36,000
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 41,000–65,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 46,000–75,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 48,000–210,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Berlin Südkreuz to Budapest-Nyugati pu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–31,000
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Novi Beograd to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,200–3,600
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- Ft 2,200–2,500
- 1st Class
- Ft 2,900–3,600
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- [email protected]
- Website
- zpcg.me
Train from Novi Beograd to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,800–5,900
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- Ft 2,800–3,200
- First Class
- Ft 5,500–5,900
- Phone
- +40 730 250 062
- [email protected]
- Website
- mateiunitrans.ro
Bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Nădlac
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 33,000–38,000
- Schedules at
- mateiunitrans.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Timisoara to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,900–8,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Madrid to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 40,000–70,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 49,000–80,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Timisoara to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,900–8,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–70,000
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Szeged bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Madrid to Szeged train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Szeged is 2452 km. It takes approximately 27h 55m to drive from Madrid to Szeged.
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