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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Budapest to Erfurt
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
15 h 25 m
Average duration
18 h 3 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
698 km
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 £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £34.
Of the 5 buses that leave Budapest for Erfurt every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 698 km distance in an average of 18 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 21 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach 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 £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. 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 £34, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 698 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£59 Average Price Cheapest | £94 Average Price | £86 Average Price |
14h 2m Average total duration 13h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m 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, Sunday 7 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:35 Budapest | 18h55 | 08:30 Erfurt | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:50 Budapest | 18h40 | 08:30 Erfurt | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:40 Budapest | 16h50 | 08:30 Erfurt | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:30 Budapest | 15h05 | 12:35 Erfurt | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 8 December | |||||
| 04:25 Budapest | 21h10 | 01:35 Erfurt | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Erfurt
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Buses from Budapest to Erfurt run on average 22 times per day, taking around 13h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 698 km distance in 13h 0m.
Distance 698 km |
Average bus duration 13h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Buses per day 22 |
Fastest bus 13h 0m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Budapest to ErfurtYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Erfurt with FlixBus for as low as £34. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Erfurt
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:30-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
Accessibility- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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