There are 5 ways to get from Arad to Balaton Sound by bus, train, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Arad to Budapest-Kelenföld962
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to ZamardiIc / ...
7h 12mFt 10,258–20,372Train
- Take the train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-KeletiIc / ...
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to ZamardiIc / ...
7h 33mFt 15,369–19,078Night train, train
- Take the night train from Arad to Budapest-KelenfoeldNight Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to ZamardiIc / ...
6h 52mFt 10,328–11,201Drive 314.2 km
- Drive from Arad to Balaton Sound314.2 km
4h 1mFt 17,939–25,911Bus
- Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Zamárdi, vasúti megállóhely1174 / ...
9h 9m
Arad to Balaton Sound by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arad to Balaton Sound is to night train and train which costs 10 000 Ft - 11 500 Ft and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Arad to Balaton Sound is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs 17 000 Ft - 26 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Arad to Balaton Sound. However, there are services departing from Arad, Autogara Transdara and arriving at Zamárdi, vasúti megállóhely via Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Arad to Balaton Sound. However, there are services departing from Arad and arriving at Zamardi via Curtici, Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti and Budapest-Kelenfoeld. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
The distance between Arad and Balaton Sound is 397 km. The road distance is 314.2 km.
The best way to get from Arad to Balaton Sound without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 12m and costs 10 000 Ft - 21 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Arad to Balaton Sound, including transfers.
Arad to Balaton Sound bus services, operated by Express Busline, depart from Arad, Autogara Transdara station.
Arad to Balaton Sound train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Loekoeshaza station.
The best way to get from Arad to Balaton Sound is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs 15 000 Ft - 20 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 9m.
What companies run services between Arad, Romania and Balaton Sound, Hungary?
You can take a train from Arad to Balaton Sound via Curtici, Lokoshaza, Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, and Zamardi in around 7h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Balaton Sound via Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar and Zamárdi, vasúti megállóhely in around 9h 9m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamardi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,100–2,400
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,800–4,400
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Arad to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–9,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Arad to Budapest-Kelenföld
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–18,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Zamárdi, vasúti megállóhely
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
- Schedules at
- https://emma.mav.hu/#/route?ui_activeItinerary=-1
Want to know more about travelling around Hungary
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Arad to Balaton Sound bus services, operated by Express Busline, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Arad to Balaton Sound train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arad to Balaton Sound is 314 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Arad to Balaton Sound.
There are 1819+ hotels available in Balaton Sound.















