There are 5 ways to get from Sopron to Balaton by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Budapest
best- Take the train from Sopron to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Budapest, Kacsóh Pongrác út to Eger, autóbusz-állomásbus
- Take the bus from Eger, autóbusz-állomás to Balaton, autóbusz-váróterembus
6h 37mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sopron, autóbusz-állomás to Győr, autóbusz-állomásbus
- Take the bus from Győr bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 902 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest, Kacsóh Pongrác út to Eger, autóbusz-állomásbus
- Take the bus from Eger, autóbusz-állomás to Balaton, autóbusz-váróterembus
9h 40mFt 12,411–16,480Drive 357 km
- Drive from Sopron to Balatoncar 357 km
4h 6mFt 19,357–27,960Train, bus
- Take the train from Sopron to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ic
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Egertrain Ir
- Take the bus from Eger, autóbusz-állomás to Balaton, autóbusz-váróterembus
6h 39mTrain, bus via Dör
- Take the train from Sopron to Gyoertrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Gyoer to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Egertrain Ir
- Take the bus from Eger, autóbusz-állomás to Balaton, autóbusz-váróterembus
7h 45m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sopron to Balaton is to bus which costs 12 000 Ft - 17 000 Ft and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Sopron to Balaton is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs 19 000 Ft - 28 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Sopron to Balaton. However, there are services departing from Sopron, autóbusz-állomás and arriving at Balaton, autóbusz-váróterem via Győr bus station, Népliget M, Budapest, Kacsóh Pongrác út and Eger, autóbusz-állomás. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
The distance between Sopron and Balaton is 416 km. The road distance is 357 km.
The best way to get from Sopron to Balaton without a car is to train and bus via Budapest which takes 6h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Sopron to Balaton, including transfers.
Sopron to Balaton bus services, operated by MÁV Személyszállítási, depart from Sopron, autóbusz-állomás station.
Sopron to Balaton bus services, operated by MÁV Személyszállítási, arrive at Győr, autóbusz-állomás station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sopron to Balaton is 357 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Sopron to Balaton.
There are 717+ hotels available in Balaton.
What companies run services between Sopron, Hungary and Balaton, Heves megye, Hungary?
You can take a bus from Sopron, autóbusz-állomás to Balaton, autóbusz-váróterem via Győr, autóbusz-állomás, Győr bus station, Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Népliget M, Budapest, Kacsóh Pongrác út, and Eger, autóbusz-állomás in around 9h 40m.
- Phone
- +36 99/577-212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gysev
Train from Sopron to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Gysev
Train from Sopron to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Gysev
Train from Sopron to Gyoer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Gysev
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Eger
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,400–2,900
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Gyoer to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,400–2,800
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Eger
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,400–2,900
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Gyoer to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–20,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Budapest, Kacsóh Pongrác út to Eger, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,500–4,100
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Eger, autóbusz-állomás to Balaton, autóbusz-váróterem
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,000–2,400
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Sopron, autóbusz-állomás to Győr, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,600–3,100
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Budapest, Kacsóh Pongrác út to Eger, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,500–4,100
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Eger, autóbusz-állomás to Balaton, autóbusz-váróterem
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,000–2,400
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Eger, autóbusz-állomás to Balaton, autóbusz-váróterem
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,000–2,400
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Eger, autóbusz-állomás to Balaton, autóbusz-váróterem
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,000–2,400
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Győr bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,800–6,500
- Website
- Flixbus
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