There are 3 ways to get from Novy Smokovec to Budapest by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Vysoké Tatry to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus N986 / ...
5h 39mFt 13,000–20,000Train
cheapest- Take the train from Poprad-Tatry to Košicetrain Ex 505 / ...
- Take the train from Košice to Budapest-Keleti putrain Ec 181 / ...
7h 19mFt 6,815–12,582Drive 267.4 km
- Drive from Novy Smokovec to Budapestcar 267.4 km
3h 46mFt 15,348–22,169
Novy Smokovec to Budapest by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Novy Smokovec to Budapest is to train which costs 6 500 Ft - 13 000 Ft and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Novy Smokovec to Budapest is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs 15 000 Ft - 23 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vysoké Tatry and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Novy Smokovec to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Novy Smokovec and arriving at Budapest-Keleti pu via Poprad-Tatry and Košice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Novy Smokovec and Budapest is 408 km. The road distance is 267.4 km.
The best way to get from Novy Smokovec to Budapest without a car is to bus which takes 5h 39m and costs 13 000 Ft - 20 000 Ft.
The bus from Vysoké Tatry to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar takes 5h 30m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Novy Smokovec to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vysoké Tatry station.
Novy Smokovec to Budapest train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Poprad-Tatry station.
The best way to get from Novy Smokovec to Budapest is to bus which takes 5h 39m and costs 13 000 Ft - 20 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 6 500 Ft - 13 000 Ft and takes 7h 19m.
What companies run services between Novy Smokovec, Slovakia and Budapest, Hungary?
FlixBus operates a bus from Vysoké Tatry to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar twice daily. Tickets cost Ft 13,000–20,000 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Novy Smokovec to Budapest-Keleti pu via Poprad-Tatry and Košice in around 7h 19m.
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,800–3,200
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Košice to Budapest-Keleti pu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,800–9,000
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,800–3,000
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vysoké Tatry to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–20,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Novy Smokovec to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Novy Smokovec to Budapest train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Košice station.
Yes, the driving distance between Novy Smokovec to Budapest is 267 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Novy Smokovec to Budapest.
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