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Debrecen to Budapest by train

The journey from Debrecen to Budapest by train is 195.01 km and takes 3 hrs 6 mins. There are 46 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:39 and the last at 16:19. It is possible to travel from Debrecen to Budapest by train for as little as €1.58 or as much as €12.92. The best price for this journey is €1.58.

Lowest Price€1.58
Journey Duration3 hrs 6 mins
Connection per Day46
Lowest Price€1.58
Highest Price€12.92
First Departure08:39
Last Departure16:19
Distance195.01 km
DepartureDebrecen
ArrivalBudapest
CarriersMAV

Debrecen to Budapest Train Times

Departure date
Saturday 27 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Debrecen to Budapest cost?

When you're traveling from Debrecen to Budapest, you can expect to pay an average of approximately €9.90. You might be able to find prices as low as €1.58, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Debrecen to Budapest vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately €9.90. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Debrecen to Budapest by train?

With a distance of 195.01 km between Debrecen and Budapest, it will usually take 3 hrs 6 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 6 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Debrecen and Budapest is around 195.01 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 6 mins. However, the fastest routes between Debrecen and Budapest take 2 hrs 34 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Debrecen to Budapest?

The first journey of the day departs from Debrecen at 08:39. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 16:19. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Debrecen and Budapest. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Debrecen at 08:39, and the last departure will leave at 16:19. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Debrecen to Budapest can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

When traveling from Debrecen to Budapest by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Debrecen by using stations such as Debrecen,Debrecen-Kondoros,DKV megallo. These connect you to stations including Budapeszt,Budapest Kelenfold,Budapest, Déli Pályaudvar,Budapest Népliget M,BUDAPEST - Nyugati,Budapest Keleti Pu,Budapest Airport (BUD),Budapest Deli in Budapest. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Debrecen or in Budapest, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Debrecen leave for Budapest?

If you want to get from Debrecen to Budapest, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 46 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 14 direct journeys between Debrecen and Budapest. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 32 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Debrecen to Budapest. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Debrecen to Budapest
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Debrecen to Budapest.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Debrecen to Budapest, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Debrecen to Budapest.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around €6.07 to €9.93 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 39% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Debrecen to Budapest

The cheapest Debrecen - Budapest train tickets can be found for as low as €5.52 if you’re lucky, or €6.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €8.83.

Find the best day to travel to Budapest by train

When travelling to Budapest by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Debrecen to Budapest CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.65kg
Bus
14.63kg
Flight
39kg
Car
31.2kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Debrecen to Budapest by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Debrecen and Budapest are 13.65kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Debrecen and Budapest? By taking the train between Debrecen and Budapest you will save 25.35kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.98kg compared to a bus and 17.55kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Debrecen to Budapest?
A train ticket from Debrecen to Budapest is €9.90. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €1.58.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Debrecen to Budapest?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Debrecen to Budapest is €1.58. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Debrecen and Budapest by train?
Debrecen to Budapest is 195.01 km.
How long does the train between Debrecen and Budapest take?
Debrecen to Budapest is on average 3 hrs 6 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 34 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Debrecen to Budapest?
Debrecen to Budapest has 46 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Debrecen to Budapest leave?
The earliest train from Debrecen to Budapest departs at 08:39. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Debrecen to Budapest depart?
The latest train from Debrecen to Budapest departs at 16:19. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Debrecen to Budapest in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €1.58 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Debrecen to Budapest?
There are on average 14 direct connection(s) from Debrecen to go to Budapest.
What's the fastest journey time between Debrecen to Budapest by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Debrecen and Budapest is 2 hrs 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Debrecen to Budapest?
Yes, there is a direct train between Debrecen and Budapest.
What are the CO2 emissions for Debrecen to Budapest by train?
The train journey from Debrecen to Budapest creates 13.65kg of CO2 emissions.