What is the cheapest way to get from Budapest to Erlangen?

The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Erlangen is to bus via Bratislava which costs €35 - €75 and takes 12h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Budapest to Erlangen?

The fastest way to get from Budapest to Erlangen is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs €50 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Budapest and Erlangen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Erlangen train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Budapest and Erlangen?

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 7h 55m.

How far is it from Budapest to Erlangen?

The distance between Budapest and Erlangen is 774 km. The road distance is 731.8 km.

How do I travel from Budapest to Erlangen without a car?

The best way to get from Budapest to Erlangen without a car is to train which takes 7h 55m and costs €65 - €190.

How long does it take to get from Budapest to Erlangen?

It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Budapest to Erlangen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Budapest to Erlangen bus from?

Budapest to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.

Where do I catch the Budapest to Erlangen train from?

Budapest to Erlangen train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.

Train, bus or fly from Budapest to Erlangen?

The best way to get from Budapest to Erlangen is to train which takes 7h 55m and costs €65 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €110 and takes 11h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €50 - €240 and takes 4h 45m.

Where does the Budapest to Erlangen bus arrive?

Budapest to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Erlangen train station.

Where does the Budapest to Erlangen train arrive?

Budapest to Erlangen train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Wien Hbf station.

Can I drive from Budapest to Erlangen?

Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Erlangen is 732 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Budapest to Erlangen.

How do I get a train ticket from Budapest to Erlangen?

Book your Budapest to Erlangen train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Budapest to Erlangen?

Book your Budapest to Erlangen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Erlangen?

There are 1205+ hotels available in Erlangen.

Budapest to Erlangen - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Budapest to Erlangen by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice
7h 55m
€66–185
Bus via Bratislava
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bratislava Central Bus Stationbus RegioJet 38
2. Take the bus from Bratislava Mlynske nivy to Nuremberg Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3643 / ...
12h 49m
€37–72
Bus
1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Erlangen train stationbus N161
11h 55m
€40–110
Drive 731.8 km
1. Drive from Budapest to Erlangencar 731.8 km
7h 6m
€111–160
Fly
1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane BUD - NUE
4h 45m
€52–231

Budapest to Erlangen by train

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7h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 773.9 km
Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Erlangen, Germany?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Erlangen via Wien Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Erlangen train station once daily. Tickets cost €40–110 and the journey takes 11h 55m.

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