LPHYS'25.    Travel Information:

The thirty-third annual International Laser Physics Conference (LPHYS'25) will be held from to in the city of Szeged, Hungary, at the Hunguest Hotel (ex Forrás) and Novotel Hotel, hosted by the ELI ERIC, ALPS (Attosecond Light Pulse Source).

Airports and Transportation to Szeged

Szeged does not have a major international airport. The nearest international gateway is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), located approximately 170 km north of Szeged.

We are pleased to announce that SkyTeam Global Meetings is the Official Airline Network travel partner for the 33rd Annual International Laser Physics Conference (LPHYS'25). Participants can benefit from exclusive discounts of up to 15% on flights operated by SkyTeam member airlines. All discounted fares are conveniently available through a single portal with easy online access.

The unique booking link for discounted fares is provided on the Participant Personal Page. Please make sure to pre-register for the upcoming event before accessing the page.

Organised Transfer

Prices and terms are currently being negotiated. Details regarding organised transfers for conference participants will be provided closer to the event date. Please check back for updates.

By Train from Budapest Airport to Szeged

Trains are the most convenient way to travel from Budapest Airport Terminal 2 to Szeged. You have two options:

Via Ferihegy Railway Station (Direct Route)
  1. Take the 200E bus from Terminal 2 to Ferihegy railway station (~10 minutes, 450 HUF (~1.2 USD/~1.1 EUR)).
  2. Board an InterCity train from Ferihegy to Szeged (~2 hours, 4000 HUF (~11 USD/~10 EUR)).
Via Budapest Nyugati Railway Station (City Centre Route)
  1. Take the 100E airport shuttle from Terminal 2 to Deák Ferenc tér (~40 minutes, 2200 HUF (~6 USD/~5 EUR)).
  2. Transfer to metro line M3 (blue line, ❸) and travel to Nyugati railway station (~3 minutes, 450 HUF (~1.2 USD/~1.1 EUR)).
  3. Board an InterCity train from Nyugati to Szeged (~2 hours 20 minutes, 3800 HUF (~10 USD/~9 EUR)).

OR

  1. Take the 200E bus from Terminal 2 to Kőbánya-Kispest (~25 minutes, 450 HUF (~1.2 USD/~1.1 EUR)).
  2. Transfer to metro line M3 (blue line, ❸) and travel to Nyugati railway station (~18 minutes, 450 HUF (~1.2 USD/~1.1 EUR)).
  3. Board an InterCity train from Nyugati to Szeged (~2 hours 20 minutes, 3800 HUF (~10 USD/~9 EUR)).

By Bus from Budapest Airport to Szeged

There are no direct public buses from Budapest Airport to Szeged, but you can reach Szeged via the bus network:

Via Népliget Bus Station
  1. Take the 200E bus from Terminal 2 to Kőbánya-Kispest (~25 minutes, 450 HUF (~1.2 USD/~1.1 EUR)).
  2. Transfer to metro line M3 (blue line, ❸) and travel to Népliget Bus Station (~7 minutes, 450 HUF (~1.2 USD/~1.1 EUR)).
  3. Board a long-distance bus from Népliget to Szeged (~2.5 to 3 hours, 3500 HUF (~9 USD/~9 EUR)).