There are 6 ways to get from Graz to Balaton Sound by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Graz Don Bosco to Maribortrain 575 / ...
- Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Siófokbus N403
5h 52mFt 10,537–18,920Train
cheapest- Take the train from Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe to Szombathelytrain 351
- Take the train from Szombathely to Keszthelytrain
- Take the train from Keszthely to Zamarditrain Ic / ...
7h 50mFt 8,991–18,162Train via Budapest
- Take the train from Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ic
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain Ic / ...
7hFt 17,427–41,497Drive 242.3 km
- Drive from Graz to Balaton Soundcar 242.3 km
3h 3mFt 13,830–19,977Bus
- Take the bus from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Siófokbus N403
5h 55mFt 19,448–67,757Bus via Szombathely
- Take the bus from Graz to Szombathely, autóbusz-állomásbus
- Take the bus from Szombathely, autóbusz-állomás to Balatonlelle, vasúti megállóhelybus 1673
7h 18m
Graz to Balaton Sound by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Graz to Balaton Sound is to train and bus which costs 10 000 Ft - 19 000 Ft and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Graz to Balaton Sound is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs 13 000 Ft - 20 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Graz to Balaton Sound. However, there are services departing from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof and arriving at Zamárdi, Csap utca via Maribor bus station and Siófok, autóbusz-állomás. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Graz to Balaton Sound. However, there are services departing from Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe and arriving at Zamardi via Budapest-Kelenfoeld. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Graz and Balaton Sound is 307 km. The road distance is 242.3 km.
The best way to get from Graz to Balaton Sound without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 52m and costs 10 000 Ft - 19 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Graz to Balaton Sound, including transfers.
Graz to Balaton Sound bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof station.
Graz to Balaton Sound train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, depart from Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe station.
The best way to get from Graz to Balaton Sound is to train via Budapest which takes 7h and costs 17 000 Ft - 42 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 19 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Graz, Austria and Balaton Sound, Hungary?
You can take a train from Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe to Balaton Sound via Budapest-Kelenfoeld and Zamardi in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof to Balaton Sound via Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja, Maribor bus station, Siófok, Siófok, autóbusz-állomás, and Zamárdi, Csap utca in around 5h 55m.
Train from Graz Don Bosco to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,700–8,500
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Graz Don Bosco to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–9,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–32,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe to Szombathely
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–40,000
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
Train from Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe to Szombathely
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–15,000
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- 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 Szombathely to Keszthely
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,200–2,500
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Keszthely to Zamardi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,200–1,400
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Maribor bus station to Siófok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–10,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,448–60,000
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- Ft 13,448
- Private
- Ft 24,065
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Graz to Szombathely, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Bus from Szombathely, autóbusz-állomás to Balatonlelle, vasúti megállóhely
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,000–4,700
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
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More Questions & Answers
Graz to Balaton Sound bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja station.
Graz to Balaton Sound train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, arrive at Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Yes, the driving distance between Graz to Balaton Sound is 242 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Graz to Balaton Sound.
There are 2705+ hotels available in Balaton Sound.