What is the cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Balaton Sound (Water)?

The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Balaton Sound (Water) is to train and night train and bus which costs 21 000 Ft - 45 000 Ft and takes 17h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Balaton Sound (Water)?

The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Balaton Sound (Water) is to train and fly which takes 7h 29m and costs 32 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft.

Is there a direct bus between Heidelberg and Balaton Sound (Water)?

No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg station to Balaton Sound (Water). However, there are services departing from Heidelberg central train station and arriving at Zamárdi, Csokonai köz via Budapest-Kelenföld and Siófok, autóbusz-állomás. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Heidelberg and Balaton Sound (Water)?

No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Balaton Sound (Water). However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Zamardi via Salzburg Hbf, Wien Hbf and Budapest-Kelenfoeld. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 39m.

How far is it from Heidelberg to Balaton Sound (Water)?

The distance between Heidelberg and Balaton Sound (Water) is 1140 km. The road distance is 927.1 km.

How do I travel from Heidelberg to Balaton Sound (Water) without a car?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Balaton Sound (Water) without a car is to train which takes 12h 39m and costs 50 000 Ft - 200 000 Ft.

How long does it take to get from Heidelberg to Balaton Sound (Water)?

It takes approximately 12h 39m to get from Heidelberg to Balaton Sound (Water), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Balaton Sound (Water) bus from?

Heidelberg to Balaton Sound (Water) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg central train station.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Balaton Sound (Water) train from?

Heidelberg to Balaton Sound (Water) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Heidelberg to Balaton Sound (Water)?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Balaton Sound (Water) is to train which takes 12h 39m and costs 50 000 Ft - 200 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus via Budapest, which costs 33 000 Ft - 55 000 Ft and takes 18h 56m.

Where does the Heidelberg to Balaton Sound (Water) bus arrive?

Heidelberg to Balaton Sound (Water) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest-Kelenföld station.

Where does the Heidelberg to Balaton Sound (Water) train arrive?

Heidelberg to Balaton Sound (Water) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Heidelberg to Balaton Sound (Water)?

Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Balaton Sound (Water) is 927 km. It takes approximately 9h 35m to drive from Heidelberg to Balaton Sound (Water).

Where can I stay near Balaton Sound (Water)?

There are 2426+ hotels available in Balaton Sound (Water).

Heidelberg to Balaton Sound (Water) - 11 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 11 ways to get from Heidelberg to Balaton Sound (Water) by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 62
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
4. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain Ic / ...
12h 39m
Ft 51,433–196,355
Train, night train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
2. Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Gyoernighttrain En
3. Take the bus from Győr, autóbusz-állomás to Zamárdi, Csokonai közbus
17h 33m
Ft 21,881–44,126
Bus via Budapest
1. Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Budapest-Kelenföldbus N965
2. Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Siófokbus 876 / ...
18h 56m
Ft 33,753–53,341
Drive 927.1 km
1. Drive from Heidelberg to Balaton Sound (Water)car 927.1 km
9h 35m
Ft 51,380–74,216
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ludwigshafen to Győrbus
2. Take the bus from Győr, autóbusz-állomás to Zamárdi, Csokonai közbus 1708
22h 48m
Ft 55,376–73,862
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane STR - BUD
3. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain
7h 37m
Ft 25,731–90,476
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane FRA - BUD
3. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain
7h 29m
Ft 32,742–74,563
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane FRA - ZAG
3. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Zamarditrain
10h 59m
Ft 46,372–112,913
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane STR - VIE
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
4. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain
10h 16m
Ft 39,781–141,326
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Graz Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane FRA - GRZ
3. Take the bus from Graz Airport to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
4. Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Siófokbus
10h 35m
Ft 70,742–234,703
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane FRA - VIE
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
4. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain
10h 8m
Ft 35,792–114,413

Heidelberg to Balaton Sound (Water) by train

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12h 39mAverage Duration

Ft 51,433Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,140 km
Duration: 12h 39m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Balaton Sound (Water), Hungary?

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Zamardi via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Kelenfoeld in around 12h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg central train station to Zamárdi, Csokonai köz via Budapest-Kelenföld, Siófok, and Siófok, autóbusz-állomás in around 18h 56m.

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