There are 5 ways to get from Villach to Balaton Sound by bus, train, car, or night train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Villach to LjubljanaBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to SiófokN403
7h 55mFt 14,445–22,127Night train, train
cheapest- Take the night train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.En
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to ZamardiIc
10h 14mFt 10,167–31,077Train
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Wien HbfRj / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-KelenfoeldEc
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to ZamardiIc / ...
9h 2mFt 13,125–80,778Drive 388 km
- Drive from Villach to Balaton Sound388 km
4h 31mFt 24,015–34,688Train, bus
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Zidani Most62
- Take the train from Zidani Most to Zalaegerszeg-Ola
- Take the bus from Zalaegerszeg, autóbusz-állomás to Zamárdi, Csap utca
12h 13m
Villach to Balaton Sound by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Villach to Balaton Sound is to bus which costs 14 000 Ft - 23 000 Ft and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Villach to Balaton Sound is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs 24 000 Ft - 35 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Villach to Balaton Sound. However, there are services departing from Villach and arriving at Zamárdi, vasúti megállóhely via Ljubljana bus station and Siófok, autóbusz-állomás. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Villach to Balaton Sound. However, there are services departing from Villach Hbf and arriving at Zamardi via Wien Hbf and Budapest-Kelenfoeld. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
The distance between Villach and Balaton Sound is 466 km. The road distance is 388 km.
The best way to get from Villach to Balaton Sound without a car is to bus which takes 7h 55m and costs 14 000 Ft - 23 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Villach to Balaton Sound, including transfers.
Villach to Balaton Sound bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Villach station.
Villach to Balaton Sound train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Villach Hbf station.
The best way to get from Villach to Balaton Sound is to bus which takes 7h 55m and costs 14 000 Ft - 23 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 13 000 Ft - 85 000 Ft and takes 9h 2m.
What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Balaton Sound, Hungary?
You can take a bus from Villach to Balaton Sound via Ljubljana, Ljubljana bus station, Siófok, Siófok, autóbusz-állomás, and Zamárdi, vasúti megállóhely in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Villach Hbf to Balaton Sound via Wien Hbf, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, and Zamardi in around 9h 2m.
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Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–31,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 20,000–31,000
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
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–32,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–60,000
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- Ft 23,000–33,000
- First Class
- Ft 43,000–60,000
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–44,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
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/
Night train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–25,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- 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
- 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
- +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
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Night train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–7,000
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Zamardi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,900–7,000
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Villach Hbf to Zidani Most
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–100,000
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- Ft 97,000–100,000
- Couchette Carriage
- Ft 48,000–55,000
- Seating Carriage
- Ft 11,000–14,000
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- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Zidani Most to Zalaegerszeg-Ola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–13,000
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- Ft 5,000–8,000
- Regional Train Ticket
- Ft 7,000–8,500
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- Ft 11,000–13,000
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Villach to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,400–6,500
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Siófok
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–16,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Bus from Zalaegerszeg, autóbusz-állomás to Zamárdi, Csap utca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- 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
Villach to Balaton Sound bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Ljubljana station.
Villach to Balaton Sound train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villach to Balaton Sound is 388 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Villach to Balaton Sound.
There are 1796+ hotels available in Balaton Sound.