There are 4 ways to get from Timișoara to Balaton by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Budapest Airport (BUD)
best- Take the bus from Timișoara to Budapest Airportbus 3907 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest Airport to Siófokbus N976 / ...
6h 45mFt 11,553–18,948Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Timisoara to Szegedbus 962
- Take the bus from Szeged, autóbusz-állomás to Siófok, autóbusz-állomásbus 1512 / ...
8h 40mFt 10,979–14,701Train
- Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Siofoktrain Ic / ...
7h 20mFt 11,382–12,404Drive 349.4 km
- Drive from Timișoara to Balatonfüredcar 349.4 km
5h 16mFt 18,948–27,369
Timișoara to Balaton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Timișoara to Balaton is to train which costs 11 000 Ft - 13 000 Ft and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Timișoara to Balaton is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs 18 000 Ft - 28 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Timișoara to Balaton. However, there are services departing from Timișoara and arriving at Siófok via Budapest Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Timișoara to Balaton. However, there are services departing from Timisoara Nord and arriving at Siofok via Keleti pályaudvar and Budapest-Deli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Timișoara and Balaton is 403 km. The road distance is 349.4 km.
The best way to get from Timișoara to Balaton without a car is to bus via Budapest Airport (BUD) which takes 6h 45m and costs 11 000 Ft - 19 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Timișoara to Balaton, including transfers.
Timișoara to Balaton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Timișoara station.
Timișoara to Balaton train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Timisoara Nord station.
The best way to get from Timișoara to Balaton is to bus via Budapest Airport (BUD) which takes 6h 45m and costs 11 000 Ft - 19 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 11 000 Ft - 13 000 Ft and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Timișoara, Romania and Balaton, Somogy megye, Hungary?
You can take a bus from Timișoara to Siófok via Budapest Airport in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Timisoara Nord to Siofok via Budapest-Keleti, Keleti pályaudvar, Déli pályaudvar, and Budapest-Deli in around 7h 20m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Timisoara Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–10,000
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Deli to Siofok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,000–2,400
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Timișoara to Budapest Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–13,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest Airport to Siófok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,500–6,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Timisoara to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,400–7,500
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Szeged, autóbusz-állomás to Siófok, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–7,500
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
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More Questions & Answers
Timișoara to Balaton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest Airport station.
Balaton is 1h behind Timișoara. It is currently 1:32 PM in Timișoara and 12:32 PM in Balaton.
Timișoara to Balaton train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Timișoara to Balaton is 349 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Timișoara to Balaton.
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