There are 5 ways to get from Balaton Sound to Riga by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Zamardi to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BUD - RIX
6h 48m$108–262Train
cheapest- Take the train from Zamardi to Szobtrain
- Take the train from Szob to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain 889
27h 19m$101–152Bus
- Take the bus from Siófok to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus 986
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1324 / ...
27h 29m$127–222Drive 1,429.3 km
- Drive from Balaton Sound to Rigacar 1,429.3 km
16h 54m$258–372Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zamárdi, Csokonai köz to Győr, autóbusz-állomásbus
- Take the train from Gyoer to Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Hradec Králové to Rīgabus
32h 46m$143–255
Balaton Sound to Riga by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balaton Sound to Riga is to train which costs $100 - $160 and takes 27h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Balaton Sound to Riga is to train and fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $100 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Balaton Sound to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Zamárdi, vasúti megállóhely and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Siófok and Warsaw, Bus Station West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Balaton Sound to Riga. However, there are services departing from Zamardi and arriving at Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Szob, Warszawa Zachodnia and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 19m.
The distance between Balaton Sound and Riga is 1255 km. The road distance is 1429.3 km.
The best way to get from Balaton Sound to Riga without a car is to train which takes 27h 19m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Balaton Sound to Riga, including transfers.
Balaton Sound to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Siófok station.
Balaton Sound to Riga train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Zamardi station.
The best way to get from Balaton Sound to Riga is to train which takes 27h 19m and costs $100 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $230 and takes 27h 29m.
What companies run services between Balaton Sound, Hungary and Riga, Latvia?
You can take a vehicle from Balaton Sound to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Zamardi, Szob, Warszawa Zachodnia, and Vilnius in around 27h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Balaton Sound to Riga, Bus Station via Zamárdi, vasúti megállóhely, Siófok, and Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 27h 29m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–260
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Zamardi to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Zamardi to Szob
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szob to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zamardi to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Szob to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacija
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–25
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Gyoer to Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Siófok to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Bus from Zamárdi, Csokonai köz to Győr, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Hradec Králové to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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More Questions & Answers
Balaton Sound to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Balaton Sound to Riga train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Szob station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balaton Sound to Riga is 1429 km. It takes approximately 16h 54m to drive from Balaton Sound to Riga.
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