Nuremberg to Budapest train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Budapest

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£42

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£114

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

8 h 50 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

8 h 59 m

Trains on 13 Oct

22

Distance

626 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Budapest will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.

Fast trains

To travel from Nuremberg to Budapest you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche Bahn4001 · RJX 61
    5:099h26
    Nuremberg Hbf
    14:35Budapest Keleti
    £421One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn4001 · RJX 61 · R 4645
    5:099h10
    Nuremberg Hbf
    14:19Budapest-Deli
    £421One-way
    2 changes
  • ÖBBRE1 · RJX 61
    5:099h26
    Nuremberg Hbf
    14:35Budapest Keleti
    £581One-way
    1 change
  • ÖBBRE1 · RJX 61+ÖBB | InterCityIC 549+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 145
    5:0910h26
    Nuremberg Hbf
    15:35Budapest Keleti
    £581One-way
    3 changes
  • ÖBB | ICEICE 581+ÖBBRJX 65+ÖBB | InterCityIC 647+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 149
    9:2910h00
    Nuremberg Hbf
    19:29Budapest Keleti
    £611One-way
    3 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Budapest

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Trains from Nuremberg to Budapest run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 626 km distance in 6h 21m.

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
Distance
626 km
Average train duration
8h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
6h 21m
First train
0:25
Last train
23:42
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
42 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

Live departures

Nuremberg to Budapest train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Budapest trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 585 · RJX 69 · EC 343
Delayed
12:14 13:29Nuremberg Hbf
10h06
23:35 Budapest Keleti
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 585+ÖBBRJX 69+ÖBB | InterCityIC 745+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 343
Delayed
12:14 13:29Nuremberg Hbf
10h06
23:35 Budapest Keleti
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 585 · RJX 69 · EC 343 · IC 871
Delayed
12:14 13:29Nuremberg Hbf
9h55
23:24 Budapest-Deli
3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 585+ÖBBRJX 69+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 343
Delayed
12:14 13:29Nuremberg Hbf
10h06
23:35 Budapest Keleti
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 787 · ICE 211+ÖBB | InterCityIC 747+ÖBBRJX 26114:29 Nuremberg Hbf
10h00
0:29 Budapest Keleti3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1009 · RJX 261
Delayed
13:42 15:25Nuremberg Hbf
9h04
22:44 22:44Budapest Keleti
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 587 · RJX 261
Delayed
15:29 Nuremberg Hbf
9h00
22:44 22:44Budapest Keleti
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 587+ÖBBRJX 261
Delayed
15:29 Nuremberg Hbf
9h00
22:44 22:44Budapest Keleti
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 629 · IC 406 · REX 7638 · Bus 9919
On time
17:03 Nuremberg Hbf
14h01
7:04 Budapest-Deli
5 changes
Tuesday 13 October
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 40421+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1433:21 Nuremberg Hbf
9h41
13:02 Budapest-Kelenfoeld1 change
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 40421+ÖBBRJX199293:21 Nuremberg Hbf
9h14
12:35 Budapest Keleti1 change
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 40421+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 143+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 33353:21 Nuremberg Hbf
10h24
13:45 Budapest Keleti2 changes
ÖBBRE1 · RJX 61+ÖBB | InterCityIC 549+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1455:09 Nuremberg Hbf
10h26
15:35 Budapest Keleti3 changes
Deutsche Bahn4001 · RJX 61
On time
5:09 Nuremberg Hbf
9h26
14:35 Budapest Keleti
1 change
ÖBBRE1 · RJX 61
On time
5:09 Nuremberg Hbf
9h26
14:35 Budapest Keleti
1 change
Deutsche Bahn4001 · RJX 61 · R 46455:09 Nuremberg Hbf
9h10
14:19 Budapest-Deli2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 985 · ICE 1211+ÖBBRJX 636:30 Nuremberg Hbf
10h05
16:35 Budapest Keleti2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 983+ÖBBRJX 63
On time
7:29 Nuremberg Hbf
9h06
16:35 Budapest Keleti
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 983 · RJX 63
On time
7:29 Nuremberg Hbf
9h06
16:35 Budapest Keleti
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 581 · RJX 65
On time
9:29 Nuremberg Hbf
9h00
18:29 Budapest Keleti
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 581 · RJX 65 · R 4643
On time
9:29 Nuremberg Hbf
8h50
18:19 Budapest-Deli
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 581+ÖBBRJX 65+ÖBB | InterCityIC 647+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 149
On time
9:29 Nuremberg Hbf
10h00
19:29 Budapest Keleti
3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 581+ÖBBRJX 65
On time
9:29 Nuremberg Hbf
9h00
18:29 Budapest Keleti
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 783 · ICE 1215+ÖBBRJX 6710:29 Nuremberg Hbf
10h06
20:35 Budapest Keleti2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 583+ÖBBRJX 67+ÖBB | InterCityIC 741+ÖBBRJX1991511:29 Nuremberg Hbf
10h06
21:35 Budapest Keleti3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 583+ÖBBRJX 6711:29 Nuremberg Hbf
9h06
20:35 Budapest Keleti1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 785 · ICE 119+ÖBBRJX1991512:29 Nuremberg Hbf
9h06
21:35 Budapest Keleti2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 585+ÖBBRJX 69+ÖBB | InterCityIC 745+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 34313:29 Nuremberg Hbf
10h06
23:35 Budapest Keleti3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 585+ÖBBRJX 69+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 34313:29 Nuremberg Hbf
10h06
23:35 Budapest Keleti2 changes

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, RegioJet a.s., EuroNight from Nuremberg to Budapest trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, RegioJet a.s., EuroNight trains will get you between Nuremberg and Budapest from £6. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 27m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£6
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.
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.
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.
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 ÖBB Duration
6h 44m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£6
ÖBB frequency
1 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 | 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 ÖBB | ICE Duration
6h 21m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
£49
ÖBB | ICE 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 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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
7h 47m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£69
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 | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£69
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
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 (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
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 | 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 ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
7h 48m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£78
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 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

RegioJet a.s.

About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average RegioJet a.s. Duration
6h 26m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
£11
RegioJet a.s. frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
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 EuroNight Duration
11h 28m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
£72
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

Complete guide to Budapest

Things to do in Budapest

Discover the best of Budapest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Budapest trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum of Fine Arts

Hungary’s leading fine arts museum, known for European paintings, Egyptian antiquities and strong temporary exhibitions on Heroes’ Square.

  • Recommended

Budapest History Museum

Museum inside Buda Castle covering Budapest’s past from medieval remains to modern urban history, with notable views from the building.

  • Recommended

Hungarian National Gallery

Major collection of Hungarian art from medieval works to the 20th century, set in palace wings with a calm atmosphere and city views.

Hungarian forint (Ft)

Budget to moderate for Europe. Public transport is cheap, meals are reasonable, and hotels often cost less than in Vienna or Prague, though central stays and nightlife can add up.

Average meal costs

Budget
3,500-6,000 Ft for street food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
6,000-12,000 Ft per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
20,000+ Ft per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
800-1,500 Ft for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included, so check the bill first. If not, tip around 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly; cafés often get small change.

FAQs: Nuremberg to Budapest train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Budapest 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 Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Nuremberg to Budapest can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £112.
The train journey from Nuremberg to Budapest covers a distance of 626 km and takes approximately 6h 21m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Nuremberg to Budapest is 626 km.
The first train from Nuremberg to Budapest leaves at 0:25.
The last train from Nuremberg to Budapest departs at 23:42.
Trains from Nuremberg to Budapest run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Budapest.
Yes, there is a night train from Nuremberg to Budapest.
The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Budapest is Nuremberg Hbf, and it arrives at Budapest Keleti.
Booking trains from Nuremberg to Budapest in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nuremberg to Budapest offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Bavarian countryside and along the Danube River in parts of Austria and Hungary. Passengers can enjoy charming landscapes, rolling hills, and historic towns along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Budapest.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg and Budapest

Most Nuremberg to Budapest trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Budapest Keleti station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest-Déli. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Budapest train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nuremberg
Arrival train stations in Budapest

Which Nuremberg station do trains to Budapest leave from?

Trains from Nuremberg to Budapest leave from Nürnberg Hbf. The station is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre at Bahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany.
Nürnberg HbfBahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 93700WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 Rothenburger Str.(U-Bahn)90443 Nuremberg, GermanyParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Rothenburger Str.(U-Bahn) from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Rothenburger Str.(U-Bahn) is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN11, 36 · 1m · £3 · every ~11 min

Nürnberg Rothenburger Str.(U-Bahn) train station facilities and services

Nürnberg Rothenburger Str.(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 Rothenburger Str.(U-Bahn).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Nürnberg Rothenburger Str.(U-Bahn).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg Rothenburger Str.(U-Bahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nürnberg Rothenburger Str.(U-Bahn): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Rothenburger Str.(U-Bahn).

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