There are 5 ways to get from Žilina to Balatonfüred by bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Žilina to Budapest Mexikói útbus N1311 / ...
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Balatonfueredtrain Ir / ...
7h 45mFt 10,935–16,673Train
cheapest- Take the train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain 526 / ...
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Balatonfueredtrain Ir / ...
7h 58mFt 9,931–54,394Drive 307.7 km
- Drive from Žilina to Balatonfüredcar 307.7 km
4h 56mFt 16,956–24,491Train, shuttle
- Take the train from Žilina to Ružomberoktrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Ruzomberok to Budapest
- Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Balatonfueredtrain Ir / ...
8h 40mFt 18,761–31,079Bus
- Take the bus from Žilina to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus N1311 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Veszprém, autóbusz-állomásbus 1216 / ...
8h 37mFt 12,469–18,607
Žilina to Balatonfüred by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Žilina to Balatonfüred is to bus and train which costs 10 000 Ft - 17 000 Ft and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Žilina to Balatonfüred is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs 17 000 Ft - 25 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Žilina to Balatonfüred. However, there are services departing from Žilina and arriving at Balatonfüred, Arany Csillag via Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar and Veszprém, autóbusz-állomás. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Žilina to Balatonfüred. However, there are services departing from Zilina and arriving at Balatonfuered via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, Nyugati pályaudvar, Kálvin tér and Budapest-Kelenfoeld. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
The distance between Žilina and Balatonfüred is 403 km. The road distance is 307.7 km.
The best way to get from Žilina to Balatonfüred without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 45m and costs 10 000 Ft - 17 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Žilina to Balatonfüred, including transfers.
Žilina to Balatonfüred bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Žilina station.
Žilina to Balatonfüred train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Zilina station.
The best way to get from Žilina to Balatonfüred is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs 9 500 Ft - 55 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 12 000 Ft - 19 000 Ft and takes 8h 37m.
What companies run services between Žilina, Slovakia and Balatonfüred, Hungary?
You can take a train from Zilina to Balatonfuered via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, Budapest-Nyugati, Nyugati pályaudvar, Kálvin tér, Kelenföld vasútállomás, and Budapest-Kelenfoeld in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Žilina to Balatonfüred, Arany Csillag via Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar and Veszprém, autóbusz-állomás in around 8h 37m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Balatonfuered
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,200–2,600
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Balatonfuered
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,200–2,600
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Deli to Balatonfuered
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,300–2,700
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,500–6,500
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,700–7,000
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Žilina to Ružomberok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,000–1,800
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–14,000
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–30,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–45,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Žilina to Ružomberok
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,200–2,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Žilina to Ružomberok
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,200–2,000
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Žilina to Budapest Mexikói út
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–14,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Žilina to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–14,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Ruzomberok to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–26,000
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Veszprém, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,200–3,700
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
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More Questions & Answers
Žilina to Balatonfüred bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Žilina to Balatonfüred train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Žilina to Balatonfüred is 308 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Žilina to Balatonfüred.
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