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

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There are 7 ways to get from Kraków to Balaton Sound (Water) by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train

    best
    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 29m
    Ft 18,265–62,493

  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 30m
    Ft 12,893–60,793

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Siófokbus bus 876 / ...
    10h 41m
    Ft 17,157–25,083

  4. Drive  490.2 km

    1. Drive from Kraków to Balaton Sound (Water)car car 490.2 km
    7h 1m
    Ft 28,466–41,118

  5. 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 37m
    Ft 19,643–100,643

  6. Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train
    2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane WAW - BUD
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain train
    9h 17m
    Ft 16,332–71,185

  7. 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 47m
    Ft 23,367–156,527

Kraków to Balaton Sound (Water) by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration10h 29mAverage Duration
TicketFt 18,265Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 808.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 29m

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 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Siófok once daily. Tickets cost Ft 16,000–25,000 and the journey takes 9h 20m.

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