There are 7 ways to get from Katowice to Balaton Sound by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Budapest-KelenföldN910
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to ZamardiIc / ...
9h 52mFt 13,547–25,877Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katowice to SzobIc
- Take the train from Szob to Zamardi18702
11h 35mFt 10,157–14,806Train via Vienna
- Take the train from Katowice to Wien HbfIc
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-KelenfoeldEc
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to ZamardiIc / ...
9h 57mFt 10,932–33,326Drive 475.8 km
- Drive from Katowice to Balaton Sound475.8 km
6h 59mFt 27,368–39,531Bus to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly, train
- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)KRK - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamardi
9h 13mFt 28,859–70,882Bus
- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Győr bus stationN910
- Take the bus from Győr, autóbusz-állomás to Zamárdi, Csap utca1592
10h 30mFly from Katowice International Airport, train
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)KTW - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamardi
6h 56mFt 31,125–80,475
Katowice to Balaton Sound by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katowice to Balaton Sound is to train which costs 10 000 Ft - 15 000 Ft and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Katowice to Balaton Sound is to fly and train which takes 6h 56m and costs 31 000 Ft - 85 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Katowice station to Balaton Sound. However, there are services departing from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa and arriving at Zamárdi, Csap utca via Győr, autóbusz-állomás. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Katowice to Balaton Sound. However, there are services departing from Katowice and arriving at Zamardi via Wien Hbf and Budapest-Kelenfoeld. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
The distance between Katowice and Balaton Sound is 668 km. The road distance is 475.8 km.
The best way to get from Katowice to Balaton Sound without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 52m and costs 13 000 Ft - 26 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Katowice to Balaton Sound, including transfers.
Katowice to Balaton Sound bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Katowice to Balaton Sound train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Katowice station.
The best way to get from Katowice to Balaton Sound is to train via Vienna which takes 9h 57m and costs 10 000 Ft - 34 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 30m.
What companies run services between Katowice, Poland and Balaton Sound, Hungary?
You can take a train from Katowice to Balaton Sound via Wien Hbf, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, and Zamardi in around 9h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Balaton Sound via Győr bus station, Győr, autóbusz-állomás, and Zamárdi, Csap utca in around 10h 30m.
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- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–100,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–90,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–65,000
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–70,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–100,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 39,000–47,000
- 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 Szob to Zamardi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,300–3,900
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Katowice to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–9,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- Ft 5,000–7,500
- 1st Class
- Ft 7,000–9,000
Train from Katowice to Szob
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–11,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- Ft 6,500–9,500
- 1st Class
- Ft 8,500–11,000
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 14,000–22,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,400–10,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Budapest-Kelenföld
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–24,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,200–6,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Győr bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–35,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Bus from Győr, autóbusz-állomás to Zamárdi, Csap utca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
- Schedules at
- https://emma.mav.hu/#/route?ui_activeItinerary=-1
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More Questions & Answers
Katowice to Balaton Sound bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Győr bus station.
Katowice to Balaton Sound train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katowice to Balaton Sound is 476 km. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from Katowice to Balaton Sound.
There are 1809+ hotels available in Balaton Sound.