What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva to Balaton Sound?

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Balaton Sound is to bus and train which costs 42 000 Ft - 45 000 Ft and takes 23h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geneva to Balaton Sound?

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Balaton Sound is to fly and train which takes 5h 14m and costs 31 000 Ft - 85 000 Ft.

Is there a direct bus between Geneva and Balaton Sound?

No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Balaton Sound. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Zamárdi, vasúti megállóhely via Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Balaton Sound?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Balaton Sound. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Zamardi via Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf and Budapest-Kelenfoeld. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 6m.

How far is it from Geneva to Balaton Sound?

The distance between Geneva and Balaton Sound is 1154 km. The road distance is 1100.8 km.

How do I travel from Geneva to Balaton Sound without a car?

The best way to get from Geneva to Balaton Sound without a car is to train which takes 17h 6m and costs 75 000 Ft - 140 000 Ft.

How long does it take to get from Geneva to Balaton Sound?

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Geneva to Balaton Sound, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Balaton Sound bus from?

Geneva to Balaton Sound bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Balaton Sound train from?

Geneva to Balaton Sound train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.

Train or bus from Geneva to Balaton Sound?

The best way to get from Geneva to Balaton Sound is to train which takes 17h 6m and costs 75 000 Ft - 140 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 43 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft and takes 22h.

Where does the Geneva to Balaton Sound bus arrive?

Geneva to Balaton Sound bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.

Where does the Geneva to Balaton Sound train arrive?

Geneva to Balaton Sound train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Balaton Sound?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Balaton Sound is 1101 km. It takes approximately 11h 47m to drive from Geneva to Balaton Sound.

Where can I stay near Balaton Sound?

There are 1965+ hotels available in Balaton Sound.

Geneva to Balaton Sound - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Balaton Sound by plane, train, bus, 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.

Fly, train
best
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane GVA - BUD
2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain
5h 14m
Ft 31,882–84,860
Train
1. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
4. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain Ic / ...
17h 6m
Ft 77,223–138,267
Bus
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 3909
2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Zamárdi, vasúti megállóhelybus 1174 / ...
22h
Ft 43,178–62,439
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
2. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Zagreb Glavni Kol.nighttrain En
3. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Zamarditrain Ic
23h 24m
Ft 134,555–217,299
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus 272
2. Take the bus from Annecy to Breganabus
3. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Zamarditrain Ic
23h 51m
Ft 42,734–44,310
Drive 1,100.8 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Balaton Soundcar 1,100.8 km
11h 47m
Ft 76,964–111,169

Geneva to Balaton Sound by train and foot

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17h 6mAverage Duration

Ft 77,223Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,153.5 km
Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Balaton Sound, Hungary?

You can take a train from Genève to Balaton Sound via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, and Zamardi in around 17h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Balaton Sound via Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar and Zamárdi, vasúti megállóhely in around 22h.

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