Encs

Encs is a small town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County in Northern Hungary, about from the county capital Miskolc and  from Košice.

Nearby town Szikszó is also described here.

Understand
The area has been inhabited for at least 6000 years. After the Hungarians occupied the area, it became part of Újvár comitatus (later Abaúj county). The first recorded mention of the village was in 1219. It gained town status in 1984.

By train
Trains are available in every two hours from Budapest-Keleti pályaudvar via Miskolc. The journey takes about 2½ hours and costs. Other direct connections are:
 * Toward north: there are direct international trains to Košice (Slovakia) in every two hours.

By bus
Buses are available from Miskolc frequently at workdays, and 4–7 times a day at weekends. The journey takes about one hour and costs.

Get around
There is no local public transport or taxi service. You can use the regional buses operated by Volánbusz.

See
In Encs:

In Fáj:

In Felsővadász:

In Forró:

In Halmaj:

In Kázsmárk:

In Rásonysápberencs:

In Selyeb:

In Szikszó:

Connect
Encs' postal code is H-3860, and its telephone area code is 46.



Go next

 * Edelény – town west
 * Gönc – town northeast
 * Miskolc – city southwest
 * Sárospatak – town east
 * Szerencs – town south
 * Szikszó – town southwest
 * Tokaj – town southeast