Belgrade to Szeged by train
Szeged lies 163 km (101 mi) north of Belgrade, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 2 h 21 min at the speeds typical of Serbia and Hungary rail, over roughly 199 km (124 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Belgrade | Szeged | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Serbia | Hungary |
| Population | 1.3 million | 160,766 |
| Elevation | 120 m (394 ft) | 84 m (276 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Belgrade) | UTC+2 (Europe/Budapest) |
| Stations on record | Belgrade Main railway station, Belgrade Centre railway station, New Belgrade railway station | Szeged railway station, Kiskundorozsma railway station, Szőreg railway station |
What changes when you arrive in Szeged
Crossing from Serbia into Hungary: money changes from the Dinar to the Forint (HUF); the dialling code becomes +36; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648855.
Where to book trains from Belgrade to Szeged
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Staying in Szeged
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Common questions
How far is Szeged from Belgrade?
163 km (101 mi) in a straight line, north of Belgrade; by road roughly 199 km (124 mi).
How long does it take to get from Belgrade to Szeged by train?
About 2 h 21 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Belgrade and Szeged?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Szeged?
The Forint (HUF).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.