Arrival at Budapest |
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By Train
Budapest has direct rail links to 25 capitals. There are more than 50 international connections each day. Trains depart every three hours between Budapest-Vienna, with a travel time of less than two and a half hours. Intercity links running between the capital and the major towns around Hungary are extremely popular and comfortable.
There are three major international railway stations in Budapest: Eastern Railway Station Budapest ( Keleti pályaudvar) ( VII. Baross tér ) Western Railway Station Budapest ( Nyugati pályaudvar) ( VI. Nyugati tér ) Southern Railway Station Budapest ( Déli Pályaudvar) ( I. Krisztina krt. 37/a ) Information on international rail links: (36+1) 461-5500, www.elvira.hu Both rail stations can be accessed by the metro ( 'Keleti pu.' , Déli pu.' stop on Metro line 2, 'Nyugati pu.' stop on Metro line 3 ) but MÁV Hungarian Railways also operates a Railbus ( Information: (36+1) 353-2722) Source: Budapesti Turisztikai Kht, Budapest Guide, 2003
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