Buy a ticket at any ticket counter that reads 'KVC.' This stands for 'komplexne vybavenie cestujucich' in Slovak.
Reserve your seat in order to be seated first, on some trains. You'll be able to relax without the hassle of purchasing a ticket on board.
Purchase your ticket with a discount when booking online or through an agency. Mention your age for Youth (under 26 years old) and Senior (over 65) fares. See the Rail Europe website (below) for more information about purchasing tickets online.
Book your train travel from Slovakia's northern mountain range. Choose a slow route with some stops in the High Tatras. This area of the mountain range is well suited to tourists and is well developed.
Book your ticket for a special journey through the Low Tatras in southern Slovakia. On your way to Hungary, you will pass by lakes and rolling hills.
Connect in Budapest for Miskolc, Hungary. You can take a non-stop bullet train that takes under 2 hours to reach the city.
Reach Budapest, Hungary on a scenic route through the rolling hills. You will travel between 2 and 3 hours to reach this capital city from Bratislava, Slovakia.
Leave Kosice, Slovakia to get to Miskolc, Hungary in 2 hours. This former market town has plenty of sights and landmarks.
Arrive in Budapest and book a ticket for one of Hungary's special scenic routes. Try the Pioneer Railway for a fun, romantic trip through the hills.
Relax on your way through the scenic forests to Lillafured. You'll travel about 1.5 hours from Miskolc.
Grab a taxi in Miskolc, Hungary to do some downtown sightseeing. Nearby attractions include the National Theatre and the Palace of Music.
Walk from the Nyugati Train Station in Budapest. You'll be in the heart of the city already, so go see Heroes Square and the Museum of Fine Arts.
Take the subway in Budapest to reach your destination. All of the three train stations have connections to the metro line.
