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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Budapest to Erfurt
Showing times and prices for 10 Mar
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£53
Fastest journey
14 h 45 m
Average duration
15 h 47 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
698 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Budapest to Erfurt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Erfurt will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £49.
Fast coaches
To travel from Budapest to Erfurt you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus+
FlixTrain23:4518h00
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás17:45Erfurt Hbf
£491One-way
1 change
FlixBus+FlixTrain23:3018h15
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar17:45Erfurt Hbf
£491One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus09:1016h50
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás02:00Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2
£491One-way
2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus01:4518h40
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar20:25Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2
£491One-way
2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus12:5014h45
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás03:35Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2
£501One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus12:5014h45
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás03:35Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2
£501One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus12:3015h05
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar03:35Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2
£501One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus11:5515h40
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér03:35Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2
£551One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus09:2516h35
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar02:00Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2
£521One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus09:1016h50
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás02:00Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2
£491One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Erfurt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Erfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. 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 coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 698 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£59 Average Price Cheapest | £90 Average Price | £79 Average Price |
14h 2m Average total duration 13h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Budapest to Erfurt bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Erfurt coaches for today, Monday 9 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 21:43
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:20 Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca | 21h05 | 19:25 Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 22:30 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 18h15 | 16:45 Erfurt Hbf | 1 change | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 22:45 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 18h00 | 16:45 Erfurt Hbf | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 10 March | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 00:45 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 18h40 | 19:25 Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:10 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 16h50 | 01:00 Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:25 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 16h35 | 01:00 Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 15h40 | 02:35 Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 15h05 | 02:35 Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 21h05 | 08:45 Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 14h45 | 02:35 Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 12:45 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 22h00 | 10:45 Erfurt Hbf | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 20h45 | 09:30 Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 17:30 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 17h15 | 10:45 Erfurt Hbf | 1 change | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 17:50 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 16h55 | 10:45 Erfurt Hbf | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Budapest to Erfurt coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Budapest to Erfurt.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Budapest to Erfurt.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Budapest to Erfurt.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Budapest to Erfurt.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Erfurt
Hungary
Germany
Buses from Budapest to Erfurt run on average 21 times per day, taking around 13h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 698 km distance in 14h 0m.
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 £19
Distance 698 km |
Average bus duration 13h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Buses per day 21 |
Fastest bus 14h 0m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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 £19
Bus providers: FlixBus from Budapest to ErfurtYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Erfurt with FlixBus for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 0m
Cheapest Price
£35
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Budapest to Erfurt coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Erfurt by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Erfurt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Budapest to Erfurt can start from as little as £35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Budapest to Erfurt is £59; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Budapest to Erfurt is 14h 0m to travel the 698 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Budapest to Erfurt leaves at 1:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Budapest to Erfurt leaves at 23:50.
There are 21 coaches a day from Budapest to Erfurt which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Budapest to Erfurt, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Erfurt. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Budapest and Erfurt and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Budapest , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, Budapest, Mexikói Út M . When arriving in Erfurt , you can end your route in coach stations like Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2, Weimar, Weimar Central Station (Bus Platform 1 & 2).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, which is located around 5 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Erfurt from Budapest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Budapest to Erfurt is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Erfurt including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Budapest to Erfurt:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Budapest to Erfurt for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Budapest to Erfurt depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Budapest to Erfurt.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Budapest to Erfurt:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Budapest to Erfurt:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Budapest to Erfurt. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Budapest to Erfurt with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Budapest to Erfurt with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Budapest to Erfurt with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Erfurt
Budapest
Erfurt
The major coach station for departures in Budapest is Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar for your trip from Budapest to Erfurt.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-22:00
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
Üllői útWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance.
Public transport options for Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Somogyi útWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
information
The major coach station for arrivals in Erfurt is Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 for your trip to Erfurt from Budapest.
Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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