There are 4 ways to get from Vác to Budapest by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Vac-Alsovaros to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Re
38 minFt 550–6,500Line 455 bus, line 396 bus
- Take the bus from Vác, Honvéd utca to Veresegyház, Általános iskolabus 455
- Take the bus from Veresegyház, Általános iskola to Budapest, Stadion autóbusz-pályaudvarbus 396 / ...
1h 51mFt 1,719–2,119Drive 35.3 km
- Drive from Vác to Budapestcar 35.3 km
42 minFt 2,032–2,935Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vác to Budapesttaxi 35.3 km
42 minFt 21,000–26,000
Vác to Budapest by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vác to Budapest is to line 455 bus and line 396 bus which costs 1 700 Ft - 2 200 Ft and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Vác to Budapest is to train which takes 38 min and costs 550 Ft - 6 500 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Vác to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Vác, Honvéd utca and arriving at Budapest, Stadion autóbusz-pályaudvar via Veresegyház, Általános iskola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vac-Alsovaros and arriving at Budapest-Nyugati. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Vác and Budapest is 32 km. The road distance is 35.3 km.
The best way to get from Vác to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs 550 Ft - 6 500 Ft.
The train from Vac-Alsovaros to Budapest-Nyugati takes 38 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Vác to Budapest bus services, operated by MÁV Személyszállítási, depart from Vác, Honvéd utca station.
Vác to Budapest train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Vac-Alsovaros station.
The best way to get from Vác to Budapest is to train which takes 38 min and costs 550 Ft - 6 500 Ft. Alternatively, you can line 455 bus and line 396 bus, which costs 1 700 Ft - 2 200 Ft and takes 1h 51m.
What companies run services between Vác, Hungary and Budapest, Hungary?
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Vac-Alsovaros to Budapest-Nyugati every 10 minutes. Tickets cost Ft 600–750 and the journey takes 38 min. Five other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vác, Honvéd utca to Budapest, Stadion autóbusz-pályaudvar via Veresegyház, Általános iskola in around 1h 51m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Vac-Alsovaros to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 600–750
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Vac-Alsovaros to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,000–1,600
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Vac-Alsovaros to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 550–1,000
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Vac-Alsovaros to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,914
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Vac-Alsovaros to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,300–2,300
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Vác, Honvéd utca to Veresegyház, Általános iskola
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 700–850
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Veresegyház, Általános iskola to Budapest, Stadion autóbusz-pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,000–1,300
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–26,000
Vác Taxi 315-315
- Phone
- +36 70 331 5315
- Website
- taxivac.hu
Duna Taxi Vác
- Phone
- +36 27 666 666
Tele Taxi Vac
- Phone
- +36 27 333 333
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Booking & Getting There
Vác to Budapest bus services, operated by MÁV Személyszállítási, arrive at Veresegyház, Általános iskola station.
Vác to Budapest train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Budapest-Nyugati station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vác to Budapest is 35 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Vác to Budapest.
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