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  1. Train, drive via Dresden

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    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train 50
    2. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Bratislava hl.st.train train
    3. Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Zvolen osob.st.train train
    4. Take the train from Zvolen Osobna Stanica to Jesensketrain train 911 / ...
    5. Drive from Jesenske to Balatoncar car
    20h 27m
    Ft 37,041–114,203

  2. Train, bus via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train Re5
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Budapest Déli train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Budapest, Stadion autóbusz-pályaudvar to Eger, autóbusz-állomásbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Eger, autóbusz-állomás to Balaton, autóbusz-váróterembus bus
    23h 5m
    Ft 49,267–79,774

  3. Drive 987.6 km

    1. Drive from Europe to Balatoncar car 987.6 km
    11h 7m
    Ft 53,546–77,343

  4. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane FRA - BUD
    4. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Egertrain train
    5. Take the bus from Eger, autóbusz-állomás to Balaton, autóbusz-váróterembus bus
    13h
    Ft 43,729–99,001

  5. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Ostrava hl.n.train train Drf
    2. Take the train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Kosicetrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Kosice to Jesensketrain train 912 / ...
    4. Drive from Jesenske to Balatoncar car
    23h 17m

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train Re5
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Népliget Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Budapest, Kacsóh Pongrác út to Eger, autóbusz-állomásbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Eger, autóbusz-állomás to Balaton, autóbusz-váróterembus bus
    26h 48m
    Ft 42,167–90,674

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof/ZOBbus bus Ev
    2. Take the bus from Fulda to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Novi Sad MAS to Kecskemét bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kecskemét, autóbusz-állomás to Eger, autóbusz-állomásbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Eger, autóbusz-állomás to Balaton, autóbusz-váróterembus bus
    30h 42m
    Ft 50,485–63,311

  8. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane DUS - BUD
    4. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Egertrain train
    5. Take the bus from Eger, autóbusz-állomás to Balaton, autóbusz-váróterembus bus
    14h 49m
    Ft 56,095–171,038

  9. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane STR - BUD
    4. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Egertrain train
    5. Take the bus from Eger, autóbusz-állomás to Balaton, autóbusz-váróterembus bus
    14h 39m
    Ft 49,429–165,901

  10. Train, train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane DTM - BUD
    4. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Egertrain train
    5. Take the bus from Eger, autóbusz-állomás to Balaton, autóbusz-váróterembus bus
    13h 58m
    Ft 40,395–154,238

  11. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    4. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane CGN - BUD
    5. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Egertrain train
    6. Take the bus from Eger, autóbusz-állomás to Balaton, autóbusz-váróterembus bus
    15h 1m
    Ft 49,229–165,501

  12. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane FRA - VIE
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain train
    5. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Egertrain train
    6. Take the bus from Eger, autóbusz-állomás to Balaton, autóbusz-váróterembus bus
    16h 7m
    Ft 55,403–137,425

Europe to Balaton by bus, train, and subway

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration23h 5mAverage Duration
TicketFt 49,267Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,254.3 km
  • Duration: 20h 27m

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

You can take a bus from Nentershausen Oderstraße to Balaton, autóbusz-váróterem via Bebra Bahnhof, Fulda Bahnhof/ZOB, Fulda, Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica, Novi Sad MAS, Kecskemét, autóbusz-állomás, and Eger, autóbusz-állomás in around 30h 42m.

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