There are 4 ways to get from Zalău to Kecskemét by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Zalau Nord to Debrecentrain Ir
- Take the train from Debrecen to Cegledtrain Ir / ...
6h 23mFt 16,686–26,137Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Zalau to Oradeabus
- Take the bus from Oradea to Szolnokbus
- Take the train from Szolnok to Kecskemettrain Re
8h 3mFt 8,860–14,060Bus
- Take the bus from Zalau to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Kecskemét, Széchenyivárosbus 1080 / ...
7h 27mFt 17,490–17,890Drive 309.1 km
- Drive from Zalău to Kecskemétcar 309.1 km
4h 31mFt 16,669–24,077
Zalău to Kecskemét by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zalău to Kecskemét is to bus and train which costs 8 500 Ft - 15 000 Ft and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Zalău to Kecskemét is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs 16 000 Ft - 25 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Zalău to Kecskemét. However, there are services departing from Zalau and arriving at Kecskemét, Széchenyiváros via Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Zalău to Kecskemét. However, there are services departing from Zalau Nord and arriving at Kecskemet via Debrecen and Cegled. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Zalău and Kecskemét is 339 km. The road distance is 309.1 km.
The best way to get from Zalău to Kecskemét without a car is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs 16 000 Ft - 27 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Zalău to Kecskemét, including transfers.
Zalău to Kecskemét bus services, operated by Euro Pop, depart from Zalau station.
Zalău to Kecskemét train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Zalau Nord station.
The best way to get from Zalău to Kecskemét is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs 16 000 Ft - 27 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 17 400 Ft - 17 900 Ft and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Zalău, Romania and Kecskemét, Hungary?
You can take a train from Zalau Nord to Kecskemet via Debrecen and Cegled in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zalau to Kecskemét, Széchenyiváros via Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar in around 7h 27m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Zalau Nord to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–5,400
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Debrecen to Cegled
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,600–3,000
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Kecskemet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–1,300
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Debrecen to Cegled
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–20,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +4-0744-116.138
- [email protected]
- Website
- europop.ro
Bus from Zalau to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,090
- Schedules at
- europop.ro
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Kecskemét, Széchenyiváros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,400–2,800
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zalau to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,200–5,500
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oradea to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,500–7,500
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Zalău to Kecskemét bus services, operated by Euro Pop, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Kecskemét is 1h behind Zalău. It is currently 6:06 PM in Zalău and 5:06 PM in Kecskemét.
Zalău to Kecskemét train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Debrecen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zalău to Kecskemét is 309 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Zalău to Kecskemét.
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