Rome2Rio

How to get fromGeneva to Balaton Soundby plane, train, bus, night train, or car

Find Transport to Balaton Sound

See all options

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.

  1. Fly, train

    best
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane GVA - BUD
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain train
    4h 36m
    Ft 31,904–89,008

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Bregenz to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain train Ic / ...
    18h 28m
    Ft 99,844–146,134

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 3909
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Zamárdi, vasúti megállóhelybus bus 1174 / ...
    22h
    Ft 41,704–60,827

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Zagreb Glavni Kol.nighttrain night train En
    3. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Zamarditrain train Ic
    23h 24m
    Ft 153,306–217,196

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus bus 272
    2. Take the bus from Annecy to Breganabus bus
    3. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Zamarditrain train Ic
    23h 51m
    Ft 42,837–44,237

  6. Drive  1,100.8 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Balaton Soundcar car 1,100.8 km
    11h 47m
    Ft 72,436–104,629

Geneva to Balaton Sound by train and foot

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration18h 28mAverage Duration
TicketFt 99,844Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Geneva to Balaton Sound.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,152.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 36m

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

You can take a train from Genève to Balaton Sound via Zürich HB, Bregenz, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, and Zamardi in around 18h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Balaton Sound via Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar and Zamárdi, vasúti megállóhely in around 22h.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

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

Booking & Getting There