There are 4 ways to get from Maribor to Balaton by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Siófokbus N403
2h 50mFt 6,500–12,000Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pragersko to Janoshazatrain Ic
- Take the train from Janoshaza to Keszthelytrain Ir
6h 19mFt 5,437–8,013Train, bus
- Take the train from Maribor to Koermendtrain 351
- Take the bus from Körmend, autóbusz-állomás to Keszthely, autóbusz-állomásbus 1806
6h 1mFt 14,948–20,779Drive 208 km
- Drive from Maribor to Balatonfüredcar 208 km
3h 4mFt 11,280–16,293
Maribor to Balaton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maribor to Balaton is to train which costs 5 000 Ft - 8 000 Ft and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Maribor to Balaton is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs 6 500 Ft - 12 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Maribor bus station station and arriving at Siófok. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Maribor to Balaton. However, there are services departing from Maribor and arriving at Keszthely via Pragersko and Janoshaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Maribor and Balaton is 233 km. The road distance is 208 km.
The best way to get from Maribor to Balaton without a car is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs 6 500 Ft - 12 000 Ft.
The bus from Maribor bus station to Siófok takes 2h 50m including transfers and departs once daily.
Maribor to Balaton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maribor bus station.
Maribor to Balaton train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Pragersko station.
The best way to get from Maribor to Balaton is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs 6 500 Ft - 12 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 5 000 Ft - 8 000 Ft and takes 6h 19m.
What companies run services between Maribor, Slovenia and Balaton, Somogy megye, Hungary?
FlixBus operates a bus from Maribor bus station to Siófok once daily. Tickets cost Ft 6,500–12,000 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Maribor to Keszthely via Pragersko and Janoshaza in around 6h 19m.
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Maribor to Koermend
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–19,000
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Pragersko to Janoshaza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,500–4,000
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Janoshaza to Keszthely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–1,400
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maribor bus station to Siófok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–12,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Körmend, autóbusz-állomás to Keszthely, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,300–2,700
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
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More Questions & Answers
Maribor to Balaton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Siófok station.
Maribor to Balaton train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Janoshaza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maribor to Balaton is 208 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Maribor to Balaton.
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