Füzesabony is a town of 7,200 people (2023) in Lake Tisza region on the northern edge of the Great Plain. It is transport hub for road and rail. Its railway station was designed by the renowned architect Ferenc Pfaff.
Understand
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Map of Füzesabony
Get in
[edit]By train
[edit]Direct trains from Budapest-Keleti pályaudvar via Gödöllő and Hatvan are available in 30–60 minutes. The whole journey from Budapest takes 1½ hours and costs 2520 Ft–2905 Ft. Other direct connections are:
- Toward north: Eger in every 30–60 minutes.
- Toward northeast: Nyíregyháza via Mezőkövesd, Miskolc, Szerencs and Tokaj in every 30–60 minutes.
- Toward southeast: Debrecen via Tiszafüred and Balmazújváros in every two hours.
1 Füzesabony Train Station, Baross Gábor út 1, ☏ +36 1 349-4949, [email protected]. Ticket office: 03:00–22:20. 
Get around
[edit]There is no local public transport or taxi service. You can use the regional buses operated by Volánbusz.
See
[edit]- 1 Local History Collection (Helytörténeti Gyűjtemény), Baross Gábor út 1, ☏ +36 36 312-744, [email protected]. Only by appointment. Archeological collection.
Do
[edit]- 1 Mk Paintball, Pusztaszikszó, ☏ +36 30 536-4956, [email protected]. 08:00–21:00. Paintball: 1000 Ft per person, laser fight: 2500 Ft per person for an hour.
Buy
[edit]- 1 Coop, Arany János utca 2, ☏ +36 36 341-604. M–F 05:30–19:00, Sa 06:00–13:00, Su 07:00–11:00. Supermarket.
- 2 Spar, Hunyadi János út, ☏ +36 20 823-7897, [email protected]. M–F 06:30–20:00, Sa 06:30–19:00, Su 07:00–15:00. Supermarket.
- 3 Coop, Kossuth út 5, Poroszló, ☏ +36 36 494-112. M 06:00–19:00, Tu–F 06:00–18:00, Sa 06:00–14:00, Su 07:00–12:00. Supermarket.
Eat
[edit]| This page uses the following price ranges for a typical meal for one, including soft drink: | |
| Budget | Under 2100 Ft |
| Mid-range | 2100 Ft–2500 Ft |
| Splurge | Over 2500 Ft |
Budget
[edit]- 1 Mealbox, Baross Gábor út 8/a, ☏ +36 30 325-3256, [email protected]. 11:00–21:00. Pizzeria and fast food bar. 1640 Ft, pizza: 1640 Ft, hamburger: 1540 Ft.
- 2 Oázis Pizzeria, Fő út 48, Besenyőtelek, ☏ +36 30 875-8422. Tu–Su 11:00–20:00. Pizzeria, fast food bar and ice cream shop. 1750 Ft, pizza: 1590 Ft, hamburger: 750 Ft.
- 3 Vivarium Élménypart, Csapó köz 9, Poroszló, ☏ +36 30 336-0441, [email protected]. Apr–Oct: Tu–F 12:00–22:00, Sa Su 10:00–22:00. Open-air food bar. Fired fish: 1500 Ft, lángos: 500 Ft, donuts: 250 Ft.
Mid-range
[edit]- 4 Kormorán Restaurant, Fő út 58, Poroszló, ☏ +36 36 553-092, [email protected]. 11:00–20:00. Traditional restaurant with local cuisine. 1850 Ft.
- 5 Tavirózsa Restaurant, Kossuth út 1, Poroszló, ☏ +36 20 326-4041, [email protected]. 08:00–22:00. Traditional restaurant with local cuisine. 1900 Ft.
- 6 Tisza-tó Bistro and Pizzeria, Csapó köz 2, Poroszló, ☏ +36 36 353-260, [email protected]. 11:00–20:00. Pizzeria and fast food bar. 1920 Ft, pizza: 1650 Ft, hamburger: 700 Ft.
- 7 Vasmacska Büfé, Sarud. Apr–Oct: 11:00–21:00. 1850 Ft, fired fish: 1500 Ft, hamburger: 650 Ft.
Splurge
[edit]- 8 Fehér Amúr Halászcsárda, Tisza híd, Poroszló, ☏ +36 70 772-2698, [email protected]. M–Th Su 10:00–20:00, F Sa 10:00–21:00. Traditional restaurant with local cuisine, including fish dishes. 2630 Ft.
- 9 Hétvezér Csárda, Dózsa György út 1-3, Dormánd, ☏ +36 30 682-0909, [email protected]. 11:00–20:00. Traditional restaurant with local cuisine. 3100 Ft.
- 10 Ladik Halászcsárda, Kossuth út 36, Poroszló, ☏ +36 70 323-5829, [email protected]. 09:00–21:00. Traditional restaurant with fish dishes. 2250 Ft.
Drink
[edit]- 1 Juventus Pub (Juventus söröző), Szent János tér 1/a, ☏ +36 30 636-9527. 06:00–22:00. Pub.
- 2 Ordas Büfé, Hunyadi János út 29, ☏ +36 36 595-129, [email protected]. 05:30–21:00. Pub.
- 3 Cserő Confectionery, Kossuth Lajos út 32, Poroszló, ☏ +36 36 560-255, [email protected]. 09:00–20:00. Confectionery and cafe.
- 4 Don Valentino Confectionery, Dózsa György út 34, Dormánd, ☏ +36 36 341-467, [email protected]. 09:00–20:00. Confectionery and cafe.
- 5 Füzes Cheese Workshop (Füzes Sajtműhely), József Attila út 1, Poroszló, ☏ +36 20 310-0109, [email protected]. W–F 08:00–16:00, Sa Su 08:00–12:00. Milk, cafe and breakfast, artisanal cheeses. Breakfast menu: 1190 Ft.
- 6 Poroszló Strudel House (Poroszlói Rétesház), Kossuth út 59, Poroszló, ☏ +36 70 555-1742, [email protected]. W–Su 10:00–17:00. Strudel shop and cafe. Strudel: 370 Ft.
- 7 Sarokház Confectionery, Fő út 20, Poroszló, ☏ +36 30 490-8033, [email protected]. Mar Oct: 09:00–18:00; Apr Sep: 09:00–19:00; May: 09:00–20:00; Jun–Aug: 09:00–21:00. Confectionery and cafe.
Sleep
[edit]- 1 Herczeg Udvarház, Kastély utca 10, Poroszló, ☏ +36 30 237-5730, [email protected]. Check-in: 14:00, check-out: 10:00. 32 rooms, 4 apartments. Double room: 19,900 Ft.
Connect
[edit]Füzesabony's postal code is H-3390, and its telephone area code is 36.
- 1 Füzesabony 1 Post Office, Rákóczi Ferenc út 56, ☏ +36 36 341-250, [email protected]. M–F 08:00–18:00, Sa 08:00–11:00.
- 2 Füzesabony Library and Community House (Füzesabonyi Könyvtár és Közösségi Ház), Rákóczi Ferenc út 52-54, ☏ +36 341-928, [email protected]. M–Th 07:30–17:00, F 07:30–13:30. Internet usage: 150 Ft per hour.
Go next
[edit]- Bélapátfalva – town 42 km (26 mi) north
- Eger – town 20 km (12 mi) north
- Gyöngyös – town 45 km (28 mi) west
- Heves – town 21 km (13 mi) southwest
- Mezőcsát – town 44 km (27 mi) east
- Mezőkövesd – town 21 km (13 mi) east
- Tiszafüred – town 35 km (22 mi) southeast