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How to get fromKraków to Balaton Soundby bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Kraków to Balaton Sound by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus N911 / ...
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain train Ic / ...
    8h 59m
    Ft 15,243–23,563

  2. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane KRK - BUD
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain train
    6h 5m
    Ft 14,102–46,691

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Prerovtrain train 410 / ...
    2. Take the train from Prerov to Wien Hbftrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain train Ic / ...
    10h 44m
    Ft 22,038–120,922

  4. Drive 489.9 km

    1. Drive from Kraków to Balaton Soundcar car 489.9 km
    7h
    Ft 26,852–38,786

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Siófokbus bus N976 / ...
    10h 48m
    Ft 17,538–28,270

  6. Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane KTW - BUD
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain train
    7h 16m
    Ft 19,884–59,895

  7. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane KRK - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain train
    8h 19m
    Ft 19,202–102,541

  8. Bus, shuttle, train

    1. Take the bus from Jubilat to Zakopane ZDAbus bus K1
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zakopane to Budapestshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Zamarditrain train Ic / ...
    10h 23m
    Ft 23,405–33,026

Kraków to Balaton Sound by bus, tram, train, and foot

Calendar51Weekly Services
Duration8h 59mAverage Duration
TicketFt 15,243Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 526.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Balaton Sound, Hungary?

You can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Balaton Sound via Prerov, Wien Hbf, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, and Zamardi in around 10h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Siófok twice daily. Tickets cost Ft 17,000–28,000 and the journey takes 9h 40m.

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