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There are 11 ways to get from Nuremberg to Budapest by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or rideshare

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  1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane NUE - BUD
    4h 32m
    Ft 25,390–91,986

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Nuremberg to Budapestrideshare rideshare 720.6 km
    8h 49m
    Ft 16,703

  3. Train via Passau

    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Passau Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    8h 16m
    Ft 40,945–99,077

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus N161 / ...
    10h 50m
    Ft 23,000–35,000

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Nuernberg Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    8h 16m
    Ft 16,852–77,905

  6. Train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane MUC - BUD
    6h 18m
    Ft 43,393–106,259

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane FRA - BUD
    6h 51m
    Ft 41,090–91,120

  8. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane STR - BUD
    7h 31m
    Ft 27,360–82,130

  9. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly

    1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Praguebus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane PRG - BUD
    7h 42m
    Ft 25,749–74,438

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain train Nightjet
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Budapest-Delitrain train Ic
    9h 58m
    Ft 29,799–53,025

  11. Drive  719 km

    1. Drive from Nuremberg to Budapestcar car 719 km
    7h 6m
    Ft 47,103–68,038

Nuremberg to Budapest by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration8h 16mAverage Duration
TicketFt 40,945Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 668.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Nuremberg, 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 Nuernberg Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Passau Hbf, Linz/Donau Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 8h 16m.

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