There are 4 ways to get from Trieste to Balaton Sound by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Trieste to Siófokbus N403
6h 55mFt 15,885–22,800Train
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain Ic / ...
12h 21mFt 37,304–73,210Drive 411.8 km
- Drive from Trieste to Balaton Soundcar 411.8 km
4h 40mFt 26,975–38,963Bus via Maribor
- Take the bus from Trieste Centrale to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Siófokbus N403
6h 57mFt 112,215–180,115
Trieste to Balaton Sound by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Balaton Sound is to bus which costs 15 000 Ft - 23 000 Ft and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Balaton Sound is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs 27 000 Ft - 39 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Trieste to Balaton Sound. However, there are services departing from Trieste and arriving at Zamárdi, vasúti megállóhely via Siófok, autóbusz-állomás. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Trieste to Balaton Sound. However, there are services departing from Trieste Centrale and arriving at Zamardi via Wien Hbf and Budapest-Kelenfoeld. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
The distance between Trieste and Balaton Sound is 461 km. The road distance is 411.8 km.
The best way to get from Trieste to Balaton Sound without a car is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs 15 000 Ft - 23 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Trieste to Balaton Sound, including transfers.
Trieste to Balaton Sound bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trieste station.
Trieste to Balaton Sound train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Trieste Centrale station.
The best way to get from Trieste to Balaton Sound is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs 15 000 Ft - 23 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 37 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft and takes 12h 21m.
What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Balaton Sound, Hungary?
FlixBus operates a bus from Trieste to Siófok once daily. Tickets cost Ft 15,000–23,000 and the journey takes 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Balaton Sound via Wien Hbf, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, and Zamardi in around 12h 21m.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Trieste Centrale to Wien Hbf
- *
- Ft 31,000–46,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- Railjet
- Website
- Railjet
- *
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,646
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–25,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,000–7,500
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamardi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,100–2,500
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trieste to Siófok
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–23,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maribor bus station to Siófok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–12,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste Centrale to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–170,000
- Website
- GoOpti
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Booking & Getting There
Trieste to Balaton Sound bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Siófok station.
Trieste to Balaton Sound train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trieste to Balaton Sound is 412 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Trieste to Balaton Sound.
There are 1967+ hotels available in Balaton Sound.