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Compare train, bus, and flight for Erlangen to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erlangen to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 395 miles (636 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$114 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price |
8h 44m Average total duration 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 42m Average total duration 11h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Erlangen to Budapest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Erlangen to Budapest:
A flight is $19 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Erlangen to Budapest costing on average $43 (€35).
A flight is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erlangen to Budapest costing on average $65 (€52).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 16m.
Bus takes on average 11h 15m.
- Around 62 flights per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Erlangen and Budapest as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Erlangen, Busbahnhof and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Erlangen station and arrive in Budapest Keleti.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Budapest by bus.
- Travel with KM Malta Airlines, Ryanair to go to Budapest by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Budapest by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 5 direct flights per day with KM Malta Airlines, Ryanair.
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