Discover the Majestic Tata Castle
Explore Tata Castle: A stunning fortress in Hungary, rich in history and surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, perfect for a memorable visit.
Tata Castle, located in the scenic town of Tata, Hungary, is a stunning fortress that enchants visitors with its rich history and breathtaking architecture. Nestled against a picturesque backdrop, this impressive monument offers a delightful journey through time, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking both beauty and insight in their travels.
A brief summary to Tata Castle
- Váralja u. 3, Tata, 2890, HU
- +3634381251
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekday mornings to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Check for any special events or guided tours on weekends for an enriched visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the castle grounds have uneven terrain perfect for exploration.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the castle's vantage points.
- Take some time to explore the nearby lake for a complete experience of the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Székesfehérvár, take the M7 motorway towards Balaton. After about 40 km, take the exit for the 81 road towards Tata. Continue on the 81 road for about 20 km. Once you reach Tata, follow the signs for the city center. Váralja street is located just off the main square in Tata, where you'll find Tata Castle at Váralja u. 3. There is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Tata Castle using public transport, start by taking a train from Budapest to Tata. Trains depart regularly from Budapest's Nyugati Railway Station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive at Tata train station, exit the station and walk towards the town center. It’s about a 15-minute walk. Head straight down the main road until you reach the main square. From the square, you can easily find Váralja street leading to Tata Castle at Váralja u. 3.
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Car
If you are coming from Veszprém, take the route via the 8 road towards Székesfehérvár. After around 30 km, merge onto the 81 road towards Tata. Continue straight for about 10 km. As you approach Tata, look for signs directing you to the city center. Váralja street is just off the main square, and Tata Castle is located at Váralja u. 3. Look for parking spaces near the castle.
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Public Transportation
From Győr, board a train to Tata. The journey typically requires a transfer at Székesfehérvár and takes about 1.5 hours in total. Upon arriving at Tata train station, walk towards the city center, which is approximately a 15-minute walk. Follow the main road and you will reach the town square. Tata Castle is a short distance away on Váralja street, located at Váralja u. 3.
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