Balaton city guide

The Mongols trashed it, the Turks occupied it, the Austrians bombed it, but poets still write about Balaton’s unconquered beauty. Dominated by its lake of warm, silky waters, this is Hungary’s Riviera; dance till dawn on Lake Balaton’s shores or drink local wine in the hills.

Top rail passes and point to point tickets in Hungary

• Eurail Global Pass
  Boarding a train with the Eurail Global Pass is the easiest way (...)
  R5,744
• Eurail Select Pass
  Discover a part of Europe you did not expect and tailor-make your (...)
  R3,647
• Eurail National Pass
  The Eurail One country Pass is the best way to discover the (...)
  
• Austria - Hungary Pass
  Travel up to 10 days within 2 months throughout Austria and (...)
  R2,025
• Croatia - Slovenia - Hungary Pass
  With our Hungary-Croatia-Slovenia Pass, travel within three very (...)
  R1,903
• European East Pass
  The European East Pass offers the opportunity to travel through (...)
  R1,927
• Hungary - Romania Pass
  The Eurail Hungary-Romania Pass gives you unlimited travel (...)
  R1,939
• Hungary Pass
  Hungary not on your Liszt? It should be.
  R842

• Italian International Trains
  

  Milan-Geneva or Milan-Zurich

  Milan - Geneva : 03:53 R1,027
• Railjet - Austria and beyond
  

  Vienna-Zurich-Munich-Budapest

  Salzburg - Vienna : 02:22 R652