There are 3 ways to get from Kecskemét to Balaton Sound by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kecskemet to Koebanya-Kispesttrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain Ic / ...
3h 54mFt 4,643–6,032Bus
- Take the bus from Kecskemét, Katona Gimnázium to Zamárdi, Csap utcabus 1499 / ...
4h 12mFt 5,000–6,000Drive 157.7 km
- Drive from Kecskemét to Balaton Soundcar 157.7 km
2h 14mFt 8,907–12,865
Kecskemét to Balaton Sound by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kecskemét to Balaton Sound is to train which costs 4 600 Ft - 6 500 Ft and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Kecskemét to Balaton Sound is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs 8 500 Ft - 13 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kecskemét, Katona Gimnázium and arriving at Zamárdi, Csap utca. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Kecskemét to Balaton Sound. However, there are services departing from Kecskemet and arriving at Zamardi via Koebanya-Kispest and Budapest-Kelenfoeld. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Kecskemét and Balaton Sound is 226 km. The road distance is 157.7 km.
The best way to get from Kecskemét to Balaton Sound without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs 4 600 Ft - 6 500 Ft.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Kecskemét to Balaton Sound, including transfers.
Kecskemét to Balaton Sound bus services, operated by MÁV Személyszállítási, depart from Kecskemét, Katona Gimnázium station.
Kecskemét to Balaton Sound train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Kecskemet station.
The best way to get from Kecskemét to Balaton Sound is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs 4 600 Ft - 6 500 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 5 000 Ft - 6 000 Ft and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Kecskemét, Hungary and Balaton Sound, Hungary?
You can take a train from Kecskemet to Balaton Sound via Koebanya-Kispest, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, and Zamardi in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, MÁV Személyszállítási operates a bus from Kecskemét, Katona Gimnázium to Zamárdi, Csap utca once daily. Tickets cost Ft 5,000–6,000 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Kecskemet to Koebanya-Kispest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,600–2,000
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamardi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,100–2,500
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Kecskemét, Katona Gimnázium to Zamárdi, Csap utca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–6,000
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
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Booking & Getting There
Kecskemét to Balaton Sound bus services, operated by MÁV Személyszállítási, arrive at Zamárdi, Csap utca station.
Kecskemét to Balaton Sound train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Koebanya-Kispest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kecskemét to Balaton Sound is 158 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Kecskemét to Balaton Sound.
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