Overview
Ráckeve is a small town on the southern end of Csepel Island, about 40 km south of Budapest, offering a tranquil Danube-side escape with significant historical character. The town is notable for its Serbian Orthodox heritage, featuring the only standing Gothic Serbian Orthodox church in Hungary and Central Europe, dating to 1487.
Architecture · Beach · Budget Travel · Day Trips · History
Before you go
Connectivity
Area phone code is 24. Postal code H-2300. WiFi available at Laguna Pension.
Money
OTP Bank (Szent István tér 3) and Budapest Bank (Kossuth Lajos u. 47) offer currency exchange (€ and USD). ATMs available at Budapest Bank branch. TESCO supermarket (Kossuth Lajos utca 100) for supplies.
Transport
HÉV suburban railway connects to Budapest Vágóhíd station hourly. Buses to Budapest (#675, #676) and nearby villages. Volanbusz season tickets available at train station.
