There are 9 ways to get from Leipzig to Balaton Sound by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Passau Hbftrain 91
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain Ice
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain Ic / ...
13h 8mFt 55,730–164,870Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Budapest-Kelenföldbus N66
- Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Siófokbus N949 / ...
14h 16mFt 24,475–41,788Drive 773.9 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Balaton Soundcar 773.9 km
7h 51mFt 45,062–65,089Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane LEJ - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain
8h 12mFt 53,073–137,948Train, bus
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ec
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Gyoertrain Ic
- Take the bus from Győr, autóbusz-állomás to Zamárdi, Csokonai közbus
14h 53mFt 39,364–65,393Train, bus via Brno
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Mittetrain
- Take the bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Brno Bus Station Zvonarkabus
- Take the train from Brno Main Train Station to Gyoer Train Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Győr, autóbusz-állomás to Zamárdi, Csokonai közbus
16h 24mFt 31,343–45,839Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BER - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain
8h 7mFt 28,842–88,854Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane PRG - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain
10h 23mFt 46,274–104,043Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane LEJ - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain
9h 25mFt 48,223–174,798
Leipzig to Balaton Sound by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Balaton Sound is to bus which costs 24 000 Ft - 42 000 Ft and takes 14h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Balaton Sound is to drive which takes 7h 51m and costs 45 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Balaton Sound. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Zamárdi, Csap utca via Budapest-Kelenföld and Siófok, autóbusz-állomás. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Balaton Sound. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Zamardi via Passau Hbf, Wien Meidling and Budapest-Kelenfoeld. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 8m.
The distance between Leipzig and Balaton Sound is 1182 km. The road distance is 773.9 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Balaton Sound without a car is to train which takes 13h 8m and costs 55 000 Ft - 170 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 13h 8m to get from Leipzig to Balaton Sound, including transfers.
Leipzig to Balaton Sound bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Balaton Sound train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Balaton Sound is to train which takes 13h 8m and costs 55 000 Ft - 170 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 24 000 Ft - 42 000 Ft and takes 14h 16m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Balaton Sound, Hungary?
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Balaton Sound via Passau Hbf, Wien Meidling, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, and Zamardi in around 13h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Balaton Sound via Budapest-Kelenföld, Siófok, Siófok, autóbusz-állomás, and Zamárdi, Csap utca in around 14h 16m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–46,000
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–47,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 39,000–150,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–110,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–120,000
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–110,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 43,000–80,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–95,000
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–85,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–130,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–55,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 37,000–85,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–45,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–26,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–40,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Meidling to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–35,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–25,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 16,000–25,000
Train from Wien Meidling to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–29,000
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Meidling to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–35,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–43,000
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Meidling to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,500
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Gyoer
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–18,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Brno Main Train Station to Gyoer Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–9,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,500
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- 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/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–18,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Budapest-Kelenföld
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–37,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Siófok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,600–4,600
- 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, Csokonai köz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,300–5,000
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
- Schedules at
- https://emma.mav.hu/#/route?ui_activeItinerary=-1
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Brno Bus Station Zvonarka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–14,000
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Leipzig to Balaton Sound bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest-Kelenföld station.
Leipzig to Balaton Sound train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Passau Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Balaton Sound is 774 km. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from Leipzig to Balaton Sound.
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