PHOTOS: Travel to the Adriatic from Budapest by train

The Hungarian State Railways (MÁV) offers relatively cheap international train tickets between Budapest and Split touching Zagreb and with a connection to the Northern Croatian seashore with Rijeka (Fiume) and Pula (Póla) on the Istria peninsula.

According to the official website of MÁV, you can easily get to the astonishing islands of Brac and Hvar from Split. You can reach Zagreb easily with daytime direct trains. Furthermore, you can travel to Pélmonostor (Beli Manastir, East Croatia, close to the Serbian border) from Pécs and Villány by passenger trains.

Moreover, from 9 June until 23 September, you can travel by night trains to Split every Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. The return journey is on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. HERE you may find everything about those two Croatian railway possibilities. You can find the details about the one-way trip on the left side of the table. The right side of it contains data on the return journey. Would you like to check out the journey on a map? HERE is the official one.