There are 5 ways to get from Riga to Balaton Sound (Water) by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane RIX - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain
6h 49mFt 26,078–90,478Bus, train
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Budapest Mexikói útbus N1301
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain Ic / ...
25h 32mFt 45,076–70,458Train
- Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kaišiadorystrain
- Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Mockavatrain 31
- Take the train from Mockava to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic
- Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Zamarditrain Ic / ...
26h 46mFt 67,135–131,799Drive 1,420.2 km
- Drive from Riga to Balaton Sound (Water)car 1,420.2 km
17h 4mFt 81,913–118,319Fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane RIX - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain
9h 16mFt 35,828–151,328
Riga to Balaton Sound (Water) by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Balaton Sound (Water) is to bus and train which costs 45 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft and takes 25h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Balaton Sound (Water) is to fly and train which takes 6h 49m and costs 26 000 Ft - 95 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Balaton Sound (Water). However, there are services departing from Rīgas Centrālā stacija and arriving at Zamardi via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Wschodnia, Kossuth Lajos tér and Budapest-Deli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 46m.
The distance between Riga and Balaton Sound (Water) is 1256 km. The road distance is 1420.2 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Balaton Sound (Water) without a car is to bus and train which takes 25h 32m and costs 45 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Riga to Balaton Sound (Water), including transfers.
Riga to Balaton Sound (Water) train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas Centrālā stacija station.
Riga to Balaton Sound (Water) train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaišiadorys station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Balaton Sound (Water) is 1420 km. It takes approximately 17h 4m to drive from Riga to Balaton Sound (Water).
There are 2315+ hotels available in Balaton Sound (Water).
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Balaton Sound (Water), Hungary?
You can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Zamardi via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Wschodnia, Budapest-Nyugati, Kossuth Lajos tér, Déli pályaudvar, and Budapest-Deli in around 26h 46m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 36,000–120,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–120,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamardi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,100–2,500
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamardi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,100–2,500
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Deli to Zamardi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,100–2,500
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamardi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,100–2,500
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Budapest Mexikói út
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 42,000–70,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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