There are 5 ways to get from Kecskemét to Budapest by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Kecskemet to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic / ...
1h 35mFt 1,800–2,200Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Kecskemét to Budapest85.6 km
1h 23mFt 1,317Bus
- Take the bus from Kecskemét bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 3917 / ...
2h 6mFt 2,700–4,200Drive 86.2 km
- Drive from Kecskemét to Budapestcar 86.2 km
1hFt 4,882–7,051Bus via Deák Ferenc tér M
- Take the bus from Kecskemét, Széchenyiváros to Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvarbus 1080 / ...
2h 18mFt 2,905–3,245
Kecskemét to Budapest by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kecskemét to Budapest is to rideshare which costs 1 317 Ft and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Kecskemét to Budapest is to drive which takes 1h and costs 4 800 Ft - 7 500 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kecskemét bus station station and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kecskemet and arriving at Budapest-Nyugati. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Kecskemét and Budapest is 104 km. The road distance is 86.2 km.
The best way to get from Kecskemét to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs 1 800 Ft - 2 200 Ft.
The train from Kecskemet to Budapest-Nyugati takes 1h 35m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Kecskemét to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kecskemét bus station.
Kecskemét to Budapest train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Kecskemet station.
The best way to get from Kecskemét to Budapest is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs 1 800 Ft - 2 200 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 2 700 Ft - 4 200 Ft and takes 2h 6m.
What companies run services between Kecskemét, Hungary and Budapest, Hungary?
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Kecskemet to Budapest-Nyugati every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Ft 1,800–2,200 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kecskemét bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 6 times a week. Tickets cost Ft 2,700–4,200 and the journey takes 2h 6m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Kecskemet to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,800–2,200
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kecskemét bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,700–4,200
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Kecskemét, Széchenyiváros to Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,400–2,800
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Kecskemét to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,317
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Kecskemét to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Kecskemét to Budapest train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Budapest-Nyugati station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kecskemét to Budapest is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Kecskemét to Budapest.
Book your Kecskemét to Budapest bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kecskemét and Budapest. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.