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How to get to Szechenyi Baths | Directions and transport options

Where is Szechenyi Baths located?

Where is Széchenyi Baths Located?
  • Address: Széchenyi Baths, Állatkerti krt. 11, 1146 Budapest, Hungary 
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  • Location: Szechenyi Baths is nestled in the heart of Budapest, Hungary. It's conveniently located in City Park (Városliget), a sprawling green oasis that's also home to the Budapest Zoo. The bath complex is an architectural gem, situated in a picturesque setting with neo-baroque buildings and outdoor pools overlooking a scenic lake. 
  • Closest landmarks: Heroes' Square (Hősök tere), ​Budapest Zoo
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Getting to Szechenyi Baths by public transport

Best For: Saving time & avoiding traffic
Travel Time: 15 minutes from the city center (Deák Ferenc tér)
Closest Stop: Széchenyi Furdo (Szechenyi Baths) station
Timings: The metro runs from early morning until late at night, with frequent trains during peak hours.

  • Metro rides allow you to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and reach Széchenyi Baths quickly. 
  • Hop on Line M1 at Deák Ferenc tér and alight at Szechenyi Furdo station. From there, it's just a short walk to the baths.

Best For: A scenic yet affordable journey
Travel Time: 25 minutes from the city center (Vörösmarty tér)
Closest Stop: Széchenyi Furdo (Szechenyi Baths) stop.
Timings: Trams run from early morning to midnight, with varying frequencies.

  • A tram ride offers a scenic journey, passing by some of the most iconic sights in Budapest. 
  • Board Tram 72 at the Vörösmarty tér and disembark at the Széchenyi fürdő tram stop, located right in front of the baths.

Best For: Budget travelers
Travel Time: 25-30 minutes from the city center (Deák Ferenc tér)
Closest Stop: Heroes Square
Timings: Buses operate from early morning to late evening, with regular intervals.

  • Budapest's bus network is efficient and cost-effective. The journey offers you a glimpse of Budapest's daily life before you arrive at the baths.
  • Board bus 105 heading towards Szechenyi Baths from Deák Ferenc tér, alight at Heroes Square stop, and you'll be there in no time.

Getting to Szechenyi Baths by car

Driving Route

Best For: Convenience
Travel time: 10-12 minutes
Distance: 6 km

  • Getting to Szechenyi Baths is a breeze via car, and the most common starting point is Budapest's city center (Deák Ferenc tér).
  • Head east on Károly körút towards Dohány. Continue on Dohány u. towards Baross tér via Rákóczi út. 
  • Continue onto Baross tér to Thököly út and take a left onto Stefánia út.
  • Drive on Stefánia út., then take a right onto Ajtósi Dürer sor, followed by a left turn onto Hermina út.
  • Continue on Hermina út and turn right onto Konrad Adenauer út.
  • Turn right towards Városligeti krt. Continue on Városligeti krt to reach the Szechenyi Baths.
Parking near Getting Széchenyi Baths
  • Budapest Zoo Parking: This is the nearest parking lot and is ideal if you want to visit both the Szechenyi Baths and the Budapest Zoo. 
  • Museum Underground Parking: This parking facility allows you to take a stroll through the lush green city park to reach Szechenyi Baths.
  • StarPark Parking Lot: It is a slightly more budget-friendly option located a bit further from the baths but still within walking distance.
  • Bijó Szakáruház Parking: This is another spacious parking option located a short 15-minute walk away from Szechenyi Baths.

Please Note: Parking charges at these facilities may vary.

Walking to Szechenyi Baths

Best for: Sightseeing and exploring Budapest's beauty.
Travel time: 10 minutes from the iconic Heroes' Square, a perfect starting point for your stroll.
Distance: 600m

  • Walking to Szechenyi Baths is a delightful option if you want to experience the charm of Budapest.
  • Begin your journey at the iconic Heroes' Square, a cultural hub that's not to be missed in itself. 
  • From there, head towards the Zielinsky Bridge and take the scenic path through City Park, where you'll be surrounded by lush greenery and historic monuments. 
  • Follow the charming tree-lined pathways to the Szechenyi Fürdő Előtti Park. Take a left turn to reach the iconic Szechenyi Baths.

Frequently asked questions about Szechenyi Baths location

​Szechenyi Baths is nestled in the heart of Budapest, Hungary. You'll find this splendid thermal bath complex within the stunning City Park (Városliget), offering a unique experience amidst beautiful surroundings. The exact address is Szechenyi Baths, Állatkerti krt. 11, 1146 Budapest, Hungary.

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