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How to get fromKraków to Balaton Sound (Water)by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Kraków to Balaton Sound (Water) 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 41m
    Ft 15,183–23,788

  2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, 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
    5h 47m
    Ft 14,109–48,702

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Bohumin 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 14m
    Ft 25,833–130,949

  4. Drive 490.2 km

    1. Drive from Kraków to Balaton Sound (Water)car car 490.2 km
    7h
    Ft 26,872–38,815

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Siófokbus bus N976 / ...
    11h 1m
    Ft 17,459–28,622

  6. Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly, 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
    6h 58m
    Ft 18,883–60,891

  7. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Jubilat to Zakopane ZDAbus bus K1
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zakopane to Budapestshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Budapest, Újbuda-központ to Zamárdi, Csokonai közbus bus
    12h 16m
    Ft 24,604–34,427

Kraków to Balaton Sound (Water) by bus, tram, and train

Calendar51Weekly Services
Duration8h 41mAverage Duration
TicketFt 15,183Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 525.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 41m

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

You can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Zamardi via Bohumin, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Kelenfoeld in around 10h 14m. 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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