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How to get fromBratislava to Balatonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bratislava to Balaton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Budapest-Nyugati putrain train
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Kacsóh Pongrác út to Eger, autóbusz-állomásbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Eger, autóbusz-állomás to Balaton, autóbusz-váróterembus bus
    6h 36m
    Ft 9,418–13,354

  2. Train, bus via Aszód

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Vactrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Aszod to Egertrain train Ir
    3. Take the bus from Eger, autóbusz-állomás to Balaton, autóbusz-váróterembus bus
    6h 57m
    Ft 7,696–42,799

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 260 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Kacsóh Pongrác út to Eger, autóbusz-állomásbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Eger, autóbusz-állomás to Balaton, autóbusz-váróterembus bus
    7h 18m
    Ft 11,994–18,320

  4. Drive 296.8 km

    1. Drive from Bratislava to Balatoncar car 296.8 km
    4h 18m
    Ft 16,099–23,254

  5. Train, bus via Füzesabony

    1. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Fuezesabonytrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Eger, autóbusz-állomás to Balaton, autóbusz-váróterembus bus
    10h 35m
    Ft 13,666–56,335

  6. Bus, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane VIE - BUD
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Egertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Eger, autóbusz-állomás to Balaton, autóbusz-váróterembus bus
    7h 22m
    Ft 27,929–77,689

Bratislava to Balaton by train, foot, and bus

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration6h 36mAverage Duration
TicketFt 9,418Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 411.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Bratislava, Slovakia and Balaton, Heves megye, Hungary?

You can take a bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Balaton, autóbusz-váróterem via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Népliget M, Budapest, Kacsóh Pongrác út, and Eger, autóbusz-állomás in around 7h 18m.

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