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Albrecht-Dürer-Haus
Museum in Albrecht Dürer’s former house, presenting his life, prints and the world of Renaissance Nuremberg.
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£54
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£139
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
8 h 37 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
8 h 40 m
Trains on 27 Sept
35
Distance
626 km
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Nuremberg will cost around £139 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
To travel from Budapest to Nuremberg you need to make at least 3 changes.
R 4980 · R 9910 · REX 7605 · RJX 260
EC 342 · RJX 262 · ICE 588
EC 144 · RJX 187 · RJ 112 · ICE 520
IC 874 · EC 144 · RJX 187 · RJ 112
IC 864 · EC 142 · RJX 19916 · EC 114
IC 874 · EC 144 · RJX 187 · RJ 112
IC 874 · EC 144 · RJX 19918 · RJ 112
EC 144 · RJX 187 · RJ 112 · ICE 520
EC 144+
RJX 187+
RJ 112+
ICE 520
EC 144 · RJX 19918 · RJ 112 · ICE 520The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Nuremberg trains for today, Saturday 26 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 142 · RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 524 | On time 10:30 Budapest Keleti | 8h43 | 19:13 Nuremberg Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 142+ IC 646+ RJX 64+ ICE 522 | On time 10:30 Budapest Keleti | 9h45 | 20:15 Nuremberg Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 142+ RJX19916+ EC 114+ ICE 524 | On time 10:30 Budapest Keleti | 8h43 | 19:13 Nuremberg Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 864 · EC 142 · RJX 19916 · EC 114 | On time 10:35 Budapest-Deli | 8h38 | 19:13 Nuremberg Hbf | 4 changes | |
RJX 64 · ICE 522 | On time 11:30 Budapest Keleti | 8h45 | 20:15 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 64+ ICE 522 | On time 11:30 Budapest Keleti | 8h45 | 20:15 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 64+ ICE 1212 · ICE 1500 | 11:30 Budapest Keleti | 10h03 | 21:33 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 64+ IC 648+ ICE 520+ RJ 112 | On time 11:30 Budapest Keleti | 9h43 | 21:13 Nuremberg Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 144 · RJX 19918 · RJ 112 · ICE 520 | On time 12:30 Budapest Keleti | 8h43 | 21:13 Nuremberg Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 144+ IC 740+ RJX 66 · RE1 | 12:30 Budapest Keleti | 10h12 | 22:42 Nuremberg Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 144+ RJX 187+ ICE 520+ RJ 112 | On time 12:30 Budapest Keleti | 8h43 | 21:13 Nuremberg Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 874 · EC 144 · RJX 19918 · RJ 112 | On time 12:35 Budapest-Deli | 8h38 | 21:13 Nuremberg Hbf | 4 changes | |
RJX 66 · RE1 | On time 13:30 Budapest Keleti | 9h12 | 22:42 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 66 · 4044 | On time 13:30 Budapest Keleti | 9h12 | 22:42 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 66+ IC 742+ ICE 1080+ RJ 110 | 13:30 Budapest Keleti | 10h43 | 0:13 Nuremberg Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 854 · RJX 66 · 4044 | 13:35 Budapest-Deli | 9h07 | 22:42 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 146+ IC 744+ RJX 68+ NJ 40420 | 14:40 Budapest Keleti | 9h54 | 0:34 Nuremberg Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 146+ RJX19970+ ICE 1080+ RJ 110 | 14:40 Budapest Keleti | 9h33 | 0:13 Nuremberg Hbf | 3 changes | |
RJX 68+ NJ 40490 | 15:30 Budapest Keleti | 9h20 | 0:50 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 148+ RJX19972 · RE5 · RB87 | 16:30 Budapest Keleti | 12h32 | 5:02 Nuremberg Hbf | 4 changes | |
EC 148+ RJX19972 · RE5+ ICE 820 | 16:30 Budapest Keleti | 13h52 | 6:22 Nuremberg Hbf | 3 changes | |
EN 50462+ DB S2+ ICE 602 | 20:30 Budapest Keleti | 11h32 | 8:02 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
EN 50462+ ICE 1622 | 20:30 Budapest Keleti | 12h28 | 8:58 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| Sunday 27 September | |||||
R 4980 · R 9910 · REX 7605 · RJX 260 | On time 1:25 Budapest-Deli | 11h03 | 12:28 Nuremberg Hbf | 4 changes | |
R 4980 · R 9910+ REX 6+ RJX19950 | 1:25 Budapest-Deli | 12h00 | 13:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 5 changes | |
EC 342+ RJX 262+ ICE 588 | On time 5:30 Budapest Keleti | 8h56 | 14:26 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 342 · RJX 262 · ICE 588 | On time 5:30 Budapest Keleti | 8h56 | 14:26 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · ICE 786 | On time 6:30 Budapest Keleti | 8h55 | 15:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 860 · RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · ICE 786 | On time 6:35 Budapest-Deli | 8h50 | 15:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 3 changes | |
RJX19912+ ICE 118 · ICE 786 | On time 6:40 Budapest Keleti | 8h45 | 15:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 140+ IC 642+ RJX 62+ ICE 584 | On time 8:30 Budapest Keleti | 9h56 | 18:26 Nuremberg Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 140+ RJX19976+ ICE 116 · ICE 528 | 8:30 Budapest Keleti | 8h50 | 17:20 Nuremberg Hbf | 3 changes | |
RJX 62 · ICE 584 | On time 9:30 Budapest Keleti | 8h56 | 18:26 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 62+ IC 644+ EC 114+ ICE 782 | On time 9:30 Budapest Keleti | 9h55 | 19:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 3 changes | |
RJX 62+ ICE 584 | On time 9:30 Budapest Keleti | 8h56 | 18:26 Nuremberg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 852 · RJX 62 · ICE 584 | On time 9:35 Budapest-Deli | 8h51 | 18:26 Nuremberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Budapest to Nuremberg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 626 km distance in 6h 32m.
Distance 626 km |
Average train duration 8h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 6h 32m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:41 |
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Discover the best of Nuremberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuremberg trip today.
Museum in Albrecht Dürer’s former house, presenting his life, prints and the world of Renaissance Nuremberg.
Major art museum with European works from the late Middle Ages to modern periods in a bold contemporary building.
Extensive museum on German railways with historic locomotives, interactive displays and family-friendly exhibitions.
Central market square lined with historic façades and stalls, ideal for people-watching and easy Old Town sightseeing.
Attractive riverside street with half-timbered houses, among the prettiest surviving medieval lanes in the city.
Historic artisan quarter south of the river, filled with lanes, workshops and a traditional Old Town atmosphere.
Small marjoram-spiced pork sausages, traditionally grilled over beechwood and served in sets or in a bread roll. A defining speciality of Nuremberg.
A long crusty roll filled with three Nuremberg sausages and mustard. It is a classic local street food eaten quickly at sausage stalls.
Lebkuchen from Nuremberg, a spiced gingerbread often made with nuts, candied peel and wafers. It is strongly tied to the city’s Christmas baking tradition.
Traditional Franconian inn serving roast meats, sausages and seasonal dishes in a wood-panelled, old-world atmosphere beneath the castle.
Historic bratwurst kitchen near the Hauptmarkt, known for traditional Nuremberg sausages in a rustic, fast-moving old-town setting.
Well-known old-town restaurant with polished Franconian cooking, local wine and a more refined feel while keeping regional classics at the centre.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich, while public transport and everyday food remain manageable for most city-break budgets.
Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants. In Germany, tips are usually given directly when paying rather than left on the table.
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Nürnberg Hbf -> Hauptmarkt, Nürnberg
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.

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.
Budapest Keleti is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Rosenstein Restaurant, Huszar Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest Keleti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Budapest Keleti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Budapest Keleti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Budapest Keleti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Keleti: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hungaria City Center, Baross City Hotel, Royal Park Boutique Hotel.
Budapest-Kelenföld is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Etele Plaza, KFC Etele Plaza
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Griff, Hotel Ventura, Hotel Berlin.
Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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
ATMs are aTM machines are located on the ground floor inside the main hall.
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 storage is located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Available at Budapest-Déli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Budapest-Déli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Déli: There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Budapest Castle Hill, Christina Residence Budapest, ibis Budapest Castle Hill.
Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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].
Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.
Nürnberg Flughafen is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Terminal90, Mövenpick Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport, Hotel Alpha, Hotel Marienbad.
Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) is 3 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).
ATMs are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).
Available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).
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