There are 6 ways to get from Prague to Balassagyarmat by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Praha hl.n. to Vactrain rj 273 / ...
- Take the train from Vac to Balassagyarmattrain Re
9h 27mFt 11,430–54,736Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Vacnighttrain En
- Take the train from Vac to Balassagyarmattrain Re
10h 26mFt 11,011–12,696Bus
- Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Budapest-Kelenföldbus 962 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest, Újpest-Városkapu XIII. kerület to Balassagyarmat, Lidl áruházbus 1010 / ...
10h 49mFt 20,238–28,742Drive 500.6 km
- Drive from Prague to Balassagyarmatcar 500.6 km
5h 42mFt 29,434–42,516Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane PRG - BUD
- Take the bus from Budapest, Újpest-Városkapu XIII. kerület to Balassagyarmat, Lidl áruházbus
6h 40mFt 21,630–66,338Train to Vienna International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane VIE - BUD
- Take the bus from Budapest, Újpest-Városkapu XIII. kerület to Balassagyarmat, Lidl áruházbus
9h 25mFt 37,585–105,069
Prague to Balassagyarmat by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Balassagyarmat is to night train and train which costs 11 000 Ft - 13 000 Ft and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Balassagyarmat is to drive which takes 5h 42m and costs 29 000 Ft - 43 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Prague to Balassagyarmat. However, there are services departing from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží and arriving at Balassagyarmat, Lidl áruház via Kelenföld vasútállomás M and Budapest, Újpest-Városkapu XIII. kerület. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Balassagyarmat. However, there are services departing from Praha hl.n. and arriving at Balassagyarmat via Vac. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Prague and Balassagyarmat is 639 km. The road distance is 500.6 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Balassagyarmat without a car is to train which takes 9h 27m and costs 11 000 Ft - 55 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Prague to Balassagyarmat, including transfers.
Prague to Balassagyarmat bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží station.
Prague to Balassagyarmat train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Praha hl.n. station.
The best way to get from Prague to Balassagyarmat is to train which takes 9h 27m and costs 11 000 Ft - 55 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 20 000 Ft - 29 000 Ft and takes 10h 49m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Balassagyarmat, Hungary?
You can take a train from Praha hl.n. to Balassagyarmat via Vac in around 9h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Balassagyarmat, Lidl áruház via Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, Kelenföld vasútállomás M, Göncz Árpád városközpont M, Göncz Árpád városközpont, Újpest-városkapu, and Budapest, Újpest-Városkapu XIII. kerület in around 10h 49m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–55,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–85,000
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–95,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–100,000
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–120,000
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Praha hl.n. to Vac
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–19,000
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha hl.n. to Vac
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–28,000
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–20,000
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha hl.n. to Vac
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 53,236
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Vac to Balassagyarmat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,200–1,500
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Night train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Vac
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–12,000
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Vac to Balassagyarmat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,200–1,500
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–12,000
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Budapest-Kelenföld
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–26,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Budapest, Újpest-Városkapu XIII. kerület to Balassagyarmat, Lidl áruház
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,100–2,500
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Budapest, Újpest-Városkapu XIII. kerület to Balassagyarmat, Lidl áruház
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,100–2,500
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Budapest, Újpest-Városkapu XIII. kerület to Balassagyarmat, Lidl áruház
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,100–2,500
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
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Booking & Getting There
Prague to Balassagyarmat bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest-Kelenföld station.
Prague to Balassagyarmat train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Vac station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Balassagyarmat is 501 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Prague to Balassagyarmat.
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