There are 7 ways to get from Bucharest to Balatonföldvár by bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Bus, train via Budapest
best- Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to BalatonfoeldvarIc / ...
10h 32mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Budapest-KelenföldN910
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to BalatonfoeldvarIc / ...
20h 22mFt 16,231–33,655Train
- Take the train from Bucharest to Lokoshaza
- Take the train from Loekoeshaza to Koebanya-KispestIr
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to BalatonfoeldvarIc / ...
18h 14mFt 24,915–27,174Night train, train
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-KelenfoeldNight Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to BalatonfoeldvarIc / ...
17h 48mFt 28,159–30,267Drive 876.2 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Balatonföldvár876.2 km
10h 16mFt 50,789–73,361Fly from Bucharest Otopeni, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)OTP - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Balatonfoeldvar
6h 59mFt 50,932–102,843Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)BBU - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Balatonfoeldvar
7h 4mFt 16,380–70,680
Bucharest to Balatonföldvár by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Balatonföldvár is to bus and train which costs 16 000 Ft - 34 000 Ft and takes 20h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Balatonföldvár is to fly and train which takes 6h 59m and costs 50 000 Ft - 110 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Balatonföldvár. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Balatonfoeldvar via Loekoeshaza, Koebanya-Kispest and Budapest-Kelenfoeld. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 14m.
The distance between Bucharest and Balatonföldvár is 945 km. The road distance is 876.2 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Balatonföldvár without a car is to bus and train via Budapest which takes 10h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 32m to get from Bucharest to Balatonföldvár, including transfers.
Bucharest to Balatonföldvár train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.
Balatonföldvár is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 8:23 AM in Bucharest and 7:23 AM in Balatonföldvár.
Bucharest to Balatonföldvár train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Lokoshaza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Balatonföldvár is 876 km. It takes approximately 10h 16m to drive from Bucharest to Balatonföldvár.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Balatonföldvár, Hungary?
You can take a train from Bucharest to Balatonfoeldvar via Lokoshaza, Loekoeshaza, Koebanya-Kispest, and Budapest-Kelenfoeld in around 18h 14m.
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- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–55,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–110,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–65,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Balatonfoeldvar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,200–2,500
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Loekoeshaza to Koebanya-Kispest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,600–4,200
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Lokoshaza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Loekoeshaza to Koebanya-Kispest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,100–7,700
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–28,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Budapest-Kelenföld
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–32,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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