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Bakonybél to Lake Balaton

Updated: March 31, 2024 01:25 AM
Lake Balaton

Bakonybél to Lake Balaton

Language

The official language of Hungary is Hungarian.

Currency

The currency of Hungary is the Hungarian Forint (HUF).

Distance

The distance between Bakonybél and Lake Balaton is approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Lake Balaton from Bakonybél:

  • By car: The drive takes about 45 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run between Bakonybél and Lake Balaton. The journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By train: There are no direct trains from Bakonybél to Lake Balaton. You can take a train to Veszprém, and then transfer to a bus or taxi to Lake Balaton. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Bakonybél to Lake Balaton will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the size of your car and the current price of petrol.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is around 1,500 HUF (4 euros).
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket to Veszprém is around 1,000 HUF (3 euros). The cost of a bus or taxi from Veszprém to Lake Balaton will vary depending on the distance you travel.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Lake Balaton is during the summer months (June to August). The weather is warm and sunny, and the lake is perfect for swimming, boating, and fishing.

What to Eat

There are many delicious Hungarian dishes that you can try at Lake Balaton. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Gulyás: A beef stew flavored with paprika and other spices.
  • Paprikás csirke: Chicken paprika, a chicken stew made with paprika, onions, and tomatoes.
  • Lángos: A deep-fried flatbread that can be topped with a variety of toppings.
  • Somlói galuska: A chocolate sponge cake with vanilla cream and chocolate sauce.

Where to Go

There are many places to visit around Lake Balaton. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Hévíz: A thermal lake with healing properties.
  • Tihany: A peninsula with a beautiful abbey and stunning views of the lake.
  • Szigliget: A castle on a hill with panoramic views of the lake.
  • Badacsony: A wine region with many vineyards and wineries.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Lake Balaton:

  • Is Lake Balaton clean? Yes, Lake Balaton is generally considered to be clean.
  • Is it safe to swim in Lake Balaton? Yes, it is safe to swim in Lake Balaton.
  • What is the best way to get around Lake Balaton? The best way to get around Lake Balaton is by car or by bus.
  • How long does it take to get from Budapest to Lake Balaton? The drive from Budapest to Lake Balaton takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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