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Holíč to Szentendre

Updated: March 28, 2024 05:55 AM
Szentendre

Budapest to Szentendre

Language

Hungarian

Currency

Hungarian Forint (HUF)

Distance

20 km (12 miles)

How to Reach

  • Train: Take the H5 suburban railway line from Batthyány tér station in Budapest to Szentendre station. The journey takes about 40 minutes and costs around 700 HUF (2.50 EUR).
  • Bus: Take bus 34 from Batthyány tér station in Budapest to Szentendre bus station. The journey takes about 45 minutes and costs around 500 HUF (1.80 EUR).
  • Boat: Take a ferry from Vigadó tér in Budapest to Szentendre. The journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes and costs around 1500 HUF (5.30 EUR).
  • Car: Rent a car and drive from Budapest to Szentendre. The journey takes about 30 minutes.

Expenses

  • Accommodation: Hostels start from 10 EUR per night, guesthouses from 20 EUR per night, and hotels from 50 EUR per night.
  • Food: Street food costs around 500 HUF (1.80 EUR), a meal in a budget restaurant costs around 1500 HUF (5.30 EUR), and a meal in a mid-range restaurant costs around 3000 HUF (10.60 EUR).
  • Activities: Entrance to the Szentendre Open Air Museum costs 2000 HUF (7.10 EUR), a boat trip to Visegrád costs 1500 HUF (5.30 EUR), and a guided tour of the city costs 2500 HUF (8.90 EUR).

Best time to go

The best time to visit Szentendre is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

  • Dobos Torta: A chocolate sponge cake with buttercream and caramel topping.
  • Kürtoskalács: A sweet pastry made from dough wrapped around a stick and grilled over an open fire.
  • Lángos: A deep-fried flatbread that can be topped with various ingredients such as cheese, sour cream, and garlic.

Where to Go

  • Szentendre Open Air Museum: An open-air museum with over 30 traditional Hungarian buildings.
  • Visegrád Castle: A ruined medieval castle perched on a hill overlooking the Danube River.
  • Szentendre Main Square: A charming square with colorful houses, restaurants, and shops.

FAQ

  • Is it easy to get to Szentendre from Budapest?

    Yes, it is easy to get to Szentendre from Budapest by train, bus, boat, or car.

  • How much does it cost to get to Szentendre from Budapest?

    The cost of getting to Szentendre from Budapest depends on the mode of transportation. The train costs around 700 HUF (2.50 EUR), the bus costs around 500 HUF (1.80 EUR), the ferry costs around 1500 HUF (5.30 EUR), and the car rental costs around 30 EUR per day.

  • What is the best way to get around Szentendre?

    The best way to get around Szentendre is on foot. The city is small and most of the attractions are within walking distance of each other.

  • What are the must-see attractions in Szentendre?

    The must-see attractions in Szentendre include the Szentendre Open Air Museum, Visegrád Castle, and Szentendre Main Square.

  • What are the best places to eat in Szentendre?

    The best places to eat in Szentendre include Dobos Cukrászda for Dobos Torta, Kürtőskalácsos for Kürtoskalács, and Lángos Büfé for Lángos.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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