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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Nuremberg
Showing times and prices for Aug 09
Cheapest price
€47
Average price
€137
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 49 m
Trains per day
62
Distance
626 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Nuremberg will cost around €137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Budapest to Nuremberg without transferring at least 2 times.
RJX 264 · RJX 664 · 27998 · 271005:30 PM13h51Budapest Keleti7:21 AMNuremberg Hbf€471One-way5 transfers- E 856 · RJX 264 · RJX 664 · 279985:35 PM13h46Budapest-Deli7:21 AMNuremberg Hbf€471One-way6 transfers
- EC 148 · RJX 19972 · ICE 888+
794044:30 PM12h52Budapest Keleti5:22 AMNuremberg Hbf€471One-way3 transfers - IC 876 · EC 148 · RJX 19972 · ICE 8884:35 PM12h47Budapest-Deli5:22 AMNuremberg Hbf€471One-way4 transfers
- RJX 68 · ICE 9043:30 PM9h41Budapest Keleti1:11 AMNuremberg Hbf€601One-way1 transfer
- E 1852 · EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 12148:40 AM8h45Budapest-Deli5:25 PMNuremberg Hbf€1601One-way4 transfers
- R 4592 · RJX 62 · ICE 5849:40 AM8h46Budapest-Deli6:26 PMNuremberg Hbf€1601One-way2 transfers
- IC 864 · EC 142 · RJX 19916 · EC 11410:35 AM8h50Budapest-Deli7:25 PMNuremberg Hbf€1601One-way4 transfers
- EC 342 · RJX 262 · ICE 588+
D 197205:35 AM8h51Budapest-Deli2:26 PMNuremberg Hbf€1601One-way3 transfers 
EC 142+
RJX19916+EC 114+
ICE 78210:30 AM8h55Budapest Keleti7:25 PMNuremberg Hbf€2151One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Nuremberg
Hungary
Germany
Trains from Budapest to Nuremberg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €54 but you can travel from only €28 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 388 miles (626 km) distance in 8h 17m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €28
Distance 388 miles (626 km) |
Average train duration 8h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €54 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 8h 17m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €28
Live departures
Budapest to Nuremberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Nuremberg trains for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 148+RJX19972 · RE5 · RB87 | 4:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 12h32 | 5:02 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| EC 148+RJX19972 · RE5+ICE 1604 | 4:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 13h18 | 5:48 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, August 9 | |||||
| R 4980 · R 9910 · REX 7605 · RJX 260 | On time 1:25 AM Budapest-Deli | 11h03 | 12:28 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| ER 62 · RJX19910+ICE 210+DB S3 | 1:25 AM Budapest-Deli | 12h00 | 1:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6 transfers | |
| EC 342+RJX 262+ICE 588 | On time 5:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 8h56 | 2:26 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 342 · RJX 262 · ICE 588 | On time 5:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 8h56 | 2:26 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 342 · RJX 262 · ICE 588+D 19720 | 5:35 AM Budapest-Deli | 8h51 | 2:26 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX19912+ICE 118+DB S3+ICE 786 | 6:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 8h55 | 3:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 19912+79026+ICE 1504 | On time 6:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 9h10 | 3:40 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19912 · RE5+ICE 1504 | On time 6:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 9h10 | 3:40 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 860 · RJX 19912+79026+ICE 1504 | On time 6:35 AM Budapest-Deli | 9h05 | 3:40 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 60+ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 7:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 9h55 | 5:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 60+ICE 586 | On time 7:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 8h59 | 4:29 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 60 · ICE 586 | On time 7:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 8h59 | 4:29 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 140+RJX19976+ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | 8:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 8h55 | 5:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 140+ IC 642+RJX 62+ICE 584 | 8:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 9h56 | 6:26 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | 8:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 8h55 | 5:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| E 1852 · EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 | 8:40 AM Budapest-Deli | 8h45 | 5:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| RJX 62 · ICE 584 | On time 9:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 8h56 | 6:26 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 62+ICE 584 | On time 9:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 8h56 | 6:26 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 62+IC 644+EC 114+ICE 782 | On time 9:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 9h55 | 7:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| R 4592 · RJX 62 · ICE 584 | 9:40 AM Budapest-Deli | 8h46 | 6:26 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 142+RJX19916+EC 114+ICE 782 | 10:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 8h55 | 7:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EC 142+IC 646+RJX 64+ICE 582 | 10:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 9h57 | 8:27 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EC 142 · RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 782 | 10:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 8h55 | 7:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 864 · EC 142 · RJX 19916 · EC 114 | 10:35 AM Budapest-Deli | 8h50 | 7:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| RJX 64+ICE 1212 · ICE 520 | On time 11:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 10h20 | 9:50 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 64+ICE 582 | On time 11:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 8h57 | 8:27 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 64 · ICE 582 | On time 11:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 8h57 | 8:27 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 144+IC 740+RJX 66 · RE1 | 12:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 10h43 | 11:13 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EC 144+RJX 187+ICE 1212 · ICE 520 | On time 12:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 9h20 | 9:50 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EC 144 · RJX 19918 · ICE 1212 · ICE 520 | On time 12:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 9h20 | 9:50 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EC 144 · RJX 187 · ICE 1212 · ICE 520 | On time 12:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 9h20 | 9:50 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EC 144 · RJX 187 · ICE 1212 · ICE 520 | On time 12:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 9h20 | 9:50 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 874 · EC 144 · RJX 19918 · ICE 1212 | On time 12:35 PM Budapest-Deli | 9h15 | 9:50 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 874 · EC 144 · RJX 187 · ICE 1212 | On time 12:35 PM Budapest-Deli | 9h15 | 9:50 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 874 · EC 144 · RJX 187 · ICE 1212 | On time 12:35 PM Budapest-Deli | 9h15 | 9:50 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RJX 66+IC 742+ RJ 110+ICE 1080 | 1:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 10h37 | 12:07 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 66 · RE1 | 1:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 9h43 | 11:13 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 66 · 4044 | 1:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 9h43 | 11:13 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| E 854 · RJX 66 · 4044 | 1:35 PM Budapest-Deli | 9h38 | 11:13 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 146+RJX19970+RJ 110+ICE 1080 | 2:20 PM Budapest Keleti | 9h47 | 12:07 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| EC 146+IC 744+RJX 68+ICE 904 | 2:20 PM Budapest Keleti | 10h51 | 1:11 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| EC 146+IC 744+RJX 68+ICE 904 | On time 2:55 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 10h16 | 1:11 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EC 146+RJX19970+RJ 110+ICE 1080 | 2:55 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 9h12 | 12:07 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 146+ NJ 40490 | 2:55 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 10h38 | 1:33 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 68 · ICE 904 | On time 3:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 9h41 | 1:11 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 68+ICE 904 | On time 3:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 9h41 | 1:11 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 68+RJ 854+NJ 40490 | 3:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 10h03 | 1:33 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Budapest to Nuremberg?
The best time to book your train from Budapest to Nuremberg is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Budapest to Nuremberg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Budapest to Nuremberg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Budapest to Nuremberg.
Trains
from €49Buses
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from €165Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet from Budapest to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Budapest and Nuremberg from €28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 17m
Cheapest Price
€60
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 36m
Cheapest Price
€65
ÖBB | ICE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 53m
Cheapest Price
€77
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 17m
Cheapest Price
€54
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 23m
Cheapest Price
€121
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 27m
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 17m
Cheapest Price
€106
EuroNight frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 27m
Cheapest Price
€86
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in Nuremberg
Discover the best of Nuremberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuremberg trip today.
- Must visit
Albrecht-Dürer-Haus Nürnberg
Museum in Albrecht Dürer’s former home, presenting the artist’s life, workshops, and Renaissance Nuremberg context.
- Must visit
Dokumentationszentrum Reichsparteitagsgelände Nürnberg
Important museum at the former Nazi Party Rally Grounds, documenting the rise of National Socialism and its legacy.
- Must visit
Hauptmarkt Nürnberg
Nuremberg’s central market square, framed by landmark churches and historic facades, and home to the famous Christkindlesmarkt.
- Must visit
Tiergärtnertorplatz Nürnberg
Charming old town quarter below the castle with half-timbered houses, quiet lanes, and a distinctly local medieval atmosphere.
- Recommended
Königstraße Nürnberg
Historic pedestrian street lined with shops and churches, connecting the station area to the heart of the old town.
Nürnberger Rostbratwürste
Small grilled pork sausages seasoned with marjoram, traditionally served three in a bun or with sauerkraut. They are Nuremberg’s most famous protected specialty.
- Vegetarian
Nürnberger Lebkuchen
Crisp gingerbread from Nuremberg, often made with nuts, spices, and little or no flour. It is a historic Christmas specialty with protected regional status.
- Gluten-free
Blaue Zipfel
Blue cooked sausages gently poached in a vinegar and onion broth. A Franconian classic valued for its tangy flavor and old-fashioned tavern tradition.
Essigbrätlein
Michelin-starred fine dining with modern Franconian and seasonal tasting menus in an elegant setting within the historic city center.
Hausbrauerei Altstadthof
Traditional Franconian restaurant known for sausages, Schäufele, and local beer. Expect wood-paneled rooms and a lively old-town atmosphere.
Bratwursthäusle
Historic bratwurst kitchen near the main market, famous for traditional Nuremberg sausages grilled over beechwood in a classic rustic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich, but pricier than smaller Bavarian towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €9.70
To the city center
Nuremberg Hbf -> Nuremberg Hauptmarkt
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not pre-stamped. Mobile tickets are usually valid immediately from the booked start time.
- Contactless card payment is available in many ticket machines and in the VGN app. Do not assume onboard payment is available on every bus or tram.
FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Nuremberg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nuremberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Budapest to Nuremberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €54, while the average price is around €123.
The train from Budapest to Nuremberg takes 8h 17m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Budapest to Nuremberg leaves at 12:11 AM.
The distance by train from Budapest to Nuremberg is 388 miles (626 km).
The last train from Budapest to Nuremberg leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Budapest to Nuremberg.
Yes, there is a night train from Budapest to Nuremberg.
The train station in Budapest that goes to Nuremberg is Budapest Keleti, which connects to Nuremberg Hbf.
The train journey from Budapest to Nuremberg offers scenic views, especially as it passes through Hungary's rolling hills and Austrian countryside, providing picturesque landscapes and glimpses of charming villages along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Budapest to Nuremberg.
Popular day trips by train from Nuremberg include Bamberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Regensburg, Würzburg, Erfurt.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Nuremberg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the main train station and popular tourist spots. Scam attempts involving fake charity collectors or overly persistent street vendors can occur but are less common. It is advisable to stay alert in busy markets and public transport to ensure personal belongings remain secure. Overall, Nuremberg is considered a safe city, but standard travel vigilance is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Budapest to Nuremberg
Most Budapest to Nuremberg trains use the Budapest Keleti to Nürnberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Nürnberg Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Nuremberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Budapest
Arrival train stations in Nuremberg
Which Budapest station do trains to Nuremberg leave from?
Trains from Budapest to Nuremberg leave from Budapest Keleti. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Budapest city centre at 1087 Budapest, Kerepesi út 2-4, Hungary.
Budapest Keleti1087 Budapest, Kerepesi út 2-4, Hungary+36 1 313 6835
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest Keleti from Budapest city centre
Budapest Keleti is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Train78 · 15m · €1 · every ~13 min
Bus5, 7, 8E, 107, 108E, 110, 112, 133E, 907, 973 · 11m · €1 · every ~66 min
Tram23 · 31m · €1 · every ~10 min
SubwayM2 · 8m · €1 · every ~28 min
Budapest Keleti train station facilities and services
Budapest Keleti has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rosenstein Restaurant, Huszar Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest Keleti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest Keleti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest Keleti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest Keleti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Keleti: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hungaria City Center, Baross City Hotel, Royal Park Boutique Hotel.
Budapest-DéliKrisztina körút 37/A, I. kerület, 1013 Budapest, Hungary+36 13558657
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest-Déli from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5, 956 · 3m · €1 · every ~12 min
Tram17, 56, 56A, N18 · 6m · €1 · every ~17 min
SubwayM2 · 7m · €1 · every ~29 min
Budapest-Déli train station facilities and services
Budapest-Déli has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Déli Terasz Söröző, Ibrahim török büfé, Vagon Etterem, Fornetti, Trio pizza, Turkish Döner KEBAB, Déli Mosoly, Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi, Club D One, Lokomotív Falatozó
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM machines are located on the ground floor inside the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35. Information desks are located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Déli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Déli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Déli: There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Budapest Castle Hill, Christina Residence Budapest, ibis Budapest Castle Hill.
Budapest-KelenföldEtele tér, 1115 Budapest, Hungary+36 1 3 49 49 49
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest-Kelenföld from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Kelenföld is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, 968, 1818, 1852, Re, 9006, 9056, 9066, 9702, 9704, 9706, 9708, 9792, 9794, 9796, Ir, 19712, 19714, 19716, 19718, 19722, 19724, 19726 · 6m · €1 · every ~18 min
Rjx · 13m · €11
Bus139 · 17m · €1 · every ~11 min
770 · 19m · €1
Tram19 · 23m · €1 · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 8m · €1 · every ~28 min
Budapest-Kelenföld train station facilities and services
Budapest-Kelenföld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Etele Plaza, KFC Etele Plaza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Griff, Hotel Ventura, Hotel Berlin.
Which Nuremberg station do trains from Budapest arrive at?
Trains from Budapest to Nuremberg most often arrive at Nürnberg Hbf. Some services arrive at Nürnberg Flughafen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nuremberg arrival station.
Nürnberg HbfBahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN12, N11 · 11m · €3
SubwayU1 · 2m · €3 · every ~24 min
Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Nürnberg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.
Nürnberg FlughafenFlughafenstraße 100, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany+49 911 93700
City-centre transport
Getting to Nürnberg Flughafen from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Flughafen is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN12 · 17m · €4
SubwayU2 · 11m · €3 · every ~14 min
Nürnberg Flughafen train station facilities and services
Nürnberg Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminal90, Mövenpick Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport, Hotel Alpha, Hotel Marienbad.
Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn)90411 Nuremberg, Germany+49 180 6 996633
City-centre transport
Getting to Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) is 3 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus46 · 18m · €4 · every ~6 min
SubwayU2, U3 · 7m · €3 · every ~25 min
Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) train station facilities and services
Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).
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