The average train between Bratislava and Balatonszemes takes 7h 15m and the fastest train takes 4h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Bratislava to Balatonszemes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Bratislava and Balatonszemes. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bratislava is at 8:49 PM which arrives into Balatonszemes at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Hegyeshalom and take an average of 7h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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5h 28m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Bratislava to Balatonszemes? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bratislava to Balatonszemes. However, there are services departing from Bratislava station and arriving at Balatonszemes station via Budapest-Kelenfoeld. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
Bratislava to Balatonszemes train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Hegyeshalom station.
Bratislava to Balatonszemes train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Balatonszemes station.
The distance between Bratislava and Balatonszemes is 157.6 km. The road distance is 336 km.
You can take a train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Balatonszemes via Hegyeshalom and Budapest-Kelenfoeld in around 4h 28m.