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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 £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. 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 £38, and a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 698 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£91 Average Price | £58 Average Price Cheapest | £81 Average Price |
9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 2m Average total duration 13h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Budapest to Erfurt
How to get to Erfurt from Budapest by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Budapest to Erfurt is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- R 4626 · RJX 68 · ICE 904 · 8087615:4013h15Budapest-Deli4:55Erfurt Hbf£441One-way3 changes
Cheapest
- R 4626 · RJX 68 · ICE 904 · 8087615:4013h15Budapest-Deli4:55Erfurt Hbf£441One-way3 changes
Fastest
LH1335+ICE 625 · ICE 8389:305h38Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport15:08Erfurt Hbf£1921One-way2 changes
Other options
- R 4614 · EC 142 · RJX 19916 · EC 11410:4010h04Budapest-Deli20:44Erfurt Hbf£491One-way4 changes
- EC 142 · RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 150210:3010h14Budapest Keleti20:44Erfurt Hbf£491One-way3 changes
- R 4632 · EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 12148:4010h04Budapest-Deli18:44Erfurt Hbf£621One-way4 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:3015h05Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar3:35Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2£631One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:1514h45Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás2:00Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2£641One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:5515h05Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar2:00Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2£641One-way2 changes
- LH1685 · LH103+ICE 721 · ICE 5969:109h17Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport18:27Erfurt Hbf£1611One-way3 changes
- LH1339+ICE 725 · ICE 258414:256h02Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport20:27Erfurt Hbf£1681One-way2 changes
- LH1339+ICE 17 · ICE 258414:256h02Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport20:27Erfurt Hbf£1681One-way2 changes
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FAQs: Budapest to Erfurt
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This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Erfurt:
A coach is £23 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Erfurt costing on average £81.
A coach is £34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Erfurt costing on average £91.
Other travel options to Erfurt take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 43m.
Coach takes on average 13h 32m.
- Around 21 coaches per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Erfurt as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Budapest Keleti and arrive in Erfurt Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arrive in Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet, RegioJet a.s. to go to Erfurt by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Erfurt by coach.
- Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines to go to Erfurt by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
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