There are 4 ways to get from Mátészalka to Carei by bus, car, or train
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Line 4329 bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Mátészalka, Fő tér to Vállaj, újtelepbus 4329 / ...
- Drive from Vállaj, újtelep to Careicar
54 min$5–6Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Mateszalka to Tiborszallastrain Re
- Drive from Tiborszallas to Careicar
54 min$4–7Drive 34.7 km
- Drive from Mátészalka to Careicar 34.7 km
39 min$7–10Train
- Take the train from Mateszalka to Debrecentrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Debrecen to Careitrain Ic / ...
4h 15m$7–10
Mátészalka to Carei by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mátészalka to Carei is to line 4329 bus and drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Mátészalka to Carei is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct train from Mátészalka to Carei. However, there are services departing from Mateszalka and arriving at Carei via Debrecen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Mátészalka and Carei is 35 km. The road distance is 34.7 km.
The best way to get from Mátészalka to Carei without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs $7 - $10.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Mátészalka to Carei, including transfers.
Mátészalka to Carei train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Mateszalka station.
Carei is 1h ahead of Mátészalka. It is currently 12:45 PM in Mátészalka and 1:45 PM in Carei.
Mátészalka to Carei train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Debrecen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mátészalka to Carei is 35 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Mátészalka to Carei.
What companies run services between Mátészalka, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg, Hungary and Carei, Romania?
You can take a train from Mateszalka to Carei via Debrecen in around 4h 15m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Mateszalka to Tiborszallas
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Mateszalka to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Debrecen to Carei
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Mátészalka, Fő tér to Vállaj, újtelep
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
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