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No. 3774 · Hungary · Eastern Europe and the Balkans

Szob

47.82°N 18.87°E

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Overview

Szob is a small border town in Hungary's Danube Bend region, offering access to the scenic Börzsöny mountain range and its network of historic narrow-gauge railways. The town serves as a practical stop for hikers exploring Csóványos (the range's highest peak at 938m) and those seeking quieter alternatives to more touristy Danube Bend towns.

Day Trips · History · Nature · Transit Hub · Trekking

Before you go

Accommodation

Camping and guesthouses available in Szob and nearby Nagybörzsöny, with prices ranging from Ft9000 for budget options.

Connectivity

Szob's postal code is H-2628, telephone area code is 27.

Money

Hungarian Forint (HUF) is the local currency. ATM available at OTP Bank 24 hours near the ferry pier.

Transport

Szob Train Station operates 03:00–23:00 with connections to Budapest. Regional buses by Volánbusz serve surrounding villages.

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