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Laxenburg to Sopron

Updated: March 25, 2024 10:06 PM
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Laxenburg to Sopron - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

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

Currency

The official currency of Austria is the euro (€), while the official currency of Hungary is the forint (Ft). However, euros are widely accepted in Hungary.

Distance

The distance between Laxenburg and Sopron is approximately 70 kilometers (43 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Sopron from Laxenburg:

  • By car: The drive takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By train: There are several trains that run daily from Vienna to Sopron. The journey takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  • By bus: There is one bus that runs daily from Vienna to Sopron. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Laxenburg to Sopron will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, here are some general estimates:

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the price of fuel. However, you can expect to pay around €20-€30 for a one-way trip.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will vary depending on the time of year and the type of ticket you purchase. However, you can expect to pay around €15-€25 for a one-way ticket.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will vary depending on the time of year and the type of ticket you purchase. However, you can expect to pay around €10-€15 for a one-way ticket.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Sopron is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. However, Sopron is a beautiful city year-round, so you can visit any time of year and enjoy its unique charms.

What to Eat

Sopron is home to a variety of delicious restaurants, serving both traditional Hungarian cuisine and international fare. Here are a few of the must-try dishes:

  • Gulyás: A hearty beef stew
  • Pörkölt: A paprika-based stew
  • Lángos: A fried flatbread
  • Kürtőskalács: A sweet chimney cake

Where to Go

Sopron is a small city, but there are plenty of things to see and do. Here are a few of the must-see attractions:

  • The Old Town: The heart of Sopron, with its charming cobblestone streets and colorful buildings.
  • The Firewatch Tower: A 13th-century tower that offers stunning views of the city.
  • The Goat Church: A 13th-century church with a unique legend.
  • The Scarbantia Forum: The ruins of a Roman forum.

FAQ

Do I need a visa to travel from Austria to Hungary?

No, citizens of the European Union do not need a visa to travel between Austria and Hungary.

What is the currency exchange rate between the euro and the forint?

The exchange rate varies, but you can generally expect to get around 300 forints for 1 euro.

Is it safe to travel to Sopron?

Yes, Sopron is a safe city to travel to. However, as with any travel, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself from crime.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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