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Balatonszemes to Kranjska Gora

Updated: March 26, 2024 08:14 PM
Kranjska Gora

Balatonszemes to Kranjska Gora

Language

The official language of Hungary is Hungarian, while the official language of Slovenia is Slovenian. However, English is widely spoken in both countries.

Currency

The official currency of Hungary is the Hungarian forint (HUF), while the official currency of Slovenia is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Balatonszemes and Kranjska Gora is approximately 350 kilometers (217 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kranjska Gora from Balatonszemes:

  • By car: The drive takes about 5 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train from Balatonszemes to Kranjska Gora. You can take a train from Balatonszemes to Ljubljana, and then transfer to a train to Kranjska Gora. The journey takes about 7 hours.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus from Balatonszemes to Kranjska Gora. You can take a bus from Balatonszemes to Budapest, and then transfer to a bus to Kranjska Gora. The journey takes about 8 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Balatonszemes to Kranjska Gora will vary depending on your mode of transportation and the time of year you travel. However, here are some approximate costs:

Mode of Transportation Cost
Car €50-€70
Train €20-€30
Bus €15-€25

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Kranjska Gora is during the summer months (June-September), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, the town is also beautiful in the winter, when it is covered in snow and perfect for skiing and snowboarding.

What to Eat

Kranjska Gora offers a variety of traditional Slovenian dishes, such as:

  • Žganci: A cornmeal porridge served with various toppings, such as cheese, bacon, or sauerkraut.
  • Kranjska klobasa: A type of sausage made from pork and beef.
  • Štruklji: A rolled dough filled with various fillings, such as cheese, spinach, or apples.

Where to Go

Kranjska Gora is a beautiful town with a lot to offer visitors. Here are some of the top places to visit:

  • Lake Jasna: A beautiful lake located just outside of Kranjska Gora. It is a popular spot for swimming, boating, and fishing.
  • Planica Valley: A valley located in the Julian Alps. It is home to the Planica Ski Jumping Hill, which is one of the largest ski jumping hills in the world.
  • Vršič Pass: A mountain pass located in the Julian Alps. It is one of the highest mountain passes in Slovenia and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Balatonszemes to Kranjska Gora:

  • How long does it take to get from Balatonszemes to Kranjska Gora?
  • The drive takes about 5 hours and 30 minutes, while the train journey takes about 7 hours and the bus journey takes about 8 hours.
  • What is the cheapest way to get from Balatonszemes to Kranjska Gora?
  • The cheapest way to get from Balatonszemes to Kranjska Gora is by bus.
  • What is the best time to visit Kranjska Gora?
  • The best time to visit Kranjska Gora is during the summer months (June-September), when the weather is warm and sunny.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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