There are 8 ways to get from Erlangen to Budapest by plane, train, bus, night train, 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 from Nuremberg Airport
best- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane NUE - BUD
4h 52mFt 27,775–97,480Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Nuernberg Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
10h 12mFt 18,220–75,018Train via Salzburg
- Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
9h 42mFt 37,472–119,838Bus
- Take the bus from Erlangen train station to Budapest Déli train stationbus N161
11h 15mFt 24,000–36,000Train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane MUC - BUD
6h 34mFt 46,172–118,638Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane FRA - BUD
8h 12mFt 41,970–95,368Train
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Nightjet
- Take the train from Vienna Central Train Station to Budapest Délitrain RegioJet RJ 1065 / ...
11h 33mFt 30,901–61,618Drive 732.5 km
- Drive from Erlangen to Budapestcar 732.5 km
7h 7mFt 42,042–60,727
Erlangen to Budapest by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Budapest is to bus which costs 24 000 Ft - 36 000 Ft and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Erlangen to Budapest is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs 27 000 Ft - 100 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Erlangen train station station and arriving at Budapest Déli train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Erlangen and arriving at Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Muenchen Hbf, Salzburg Hbf and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
The distance between Erlangen and Budapest is 675 km. The road distance is 732.5 km.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Budapest without a car is to train via Salzburg which takes 9h 42m and costs 37 000 Ft - 120 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Erlangen to Budapest, including transfers.
Erlangen to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erlangen train station.
Erlangen to Budapest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erlangen station.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Budapest is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs 27 000 Ft - 100 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train via Salzburg, which costs 37 000 Ft - 120 000 Ft and takes 9h 42m, you could also bus, which costs 24 000 Ft - 36 000 Ft and takes 11h 15m.
What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Budapest, Hungary?
Ryanair and Lufthansa fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Erlangen to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 9h 42m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 37,000–140,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–90,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–60,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–60,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–80,000
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–90,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–48,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–95,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erlangen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–27,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–21,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–43,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erlangen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–27,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–33,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–17,000
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- *
- Ft 16,000–25,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- *
- Ft 13,000–21,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- *
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–23,000
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–30,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–24,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–24,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–29,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–29,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,300–7,500
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,300–7,500
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Vienna Central Train Station to Budapest Déli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,400–7,500
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–39,000
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- Ft 36,000–39,000
- Couchette Carriage
- Ft 23,000–28,000
- Seating Carriage
- Ft 12,000–15,000
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–48,000
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Erlangen train station to Budapest Déli train station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–36,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Erlangen to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest Déli train station.
Erlangen to Budapest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erlangen to Budapest is 732 km. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from Erlangen to Budapest.
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