There are 7 ways to get from Budapest to Erlangen by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Nuremberg Airport
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane BUD - NUE
4h 35m€74–267Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Brno hl.n.train rj 270 / ...
- Take the bus from Brno Bus Station to Nürnberg Hbfbus
14h 34m€40–91Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice
8h 8m€101–296Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest Déli train station to Erlangen train stationbus N161
11h 30m€65–100Drive 731.9 km
- Drive from Budapest to Erlangencar 731.9 km
7h 6m€115–166Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BUD - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
6h 8m€126–399Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BUD - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain
6h 59m€115–260
Budapest to Erlangen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Erlangen is to train and bus which costs €40 - €95 and takes 14h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Erlangen is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs €70 - €270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Budapest Déli train station station and arriving at Erlangen train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at Erlangen via Wien Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
The distance between Budapest and Erlangen is 676 km. The road distance is 731.9 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Erlangen without a car is to train which takes 8h 8m and costs €100 - €300.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Budapest to Erlangen, including transfers.
Budapest to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest Déli train station.
Budapest to Erlangen train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Erlangen is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs €70 - €270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €300 and takes 8h 8m, you could also bus, which costs €65 - €100 and takes 11h 30m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Erlangen, Germany?
Ryanair and Lufthansa fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Erlangen via Wien Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf in around 8h 8m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Frankfurt via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Brno hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest Déli train station to Erlangen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Flixbus
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Brno Bus Station to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- SVS
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Booking & Getting There
Budapest to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Erlangen train station.
Budapest to Erlangen train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Erlangen is 732 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Budapest to Erlangen.
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