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Compare train, coach and flight for Erfurt to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. 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 £41, and a train costs an average of £40.
Distance: 698 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£125 Average Price | £59 Average Price Cheapest | £96 Average Price |
9h 58m Average total duration 9h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 55m Average total duration 13h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m 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 Erfurt to Budapest
How to get to Budapest from Erfurt by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Erfurt to Budapest is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:4014h20Erfurt, Busbahnhof 218:00Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás£411One-way1 change
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:4014h20Erfurt, Busbahnhof 218:00Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás£411One-way1 change
Fastest
- ICE 837 · ICE 722+
LH134010:507h45Erfurt Hbf18:35Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£2441One-way2 changes
Other options
- ICE 1503 · ICE 1221 · EC 149 · R 46119:1410h05Erfurt Hbf19:19Budapest-Deli£921One-way3 changes
- ICE 1503 · ICE 1221 · EC 1499:1410h15Erfurt Hbf19:29Budapest Keleti£921One-way2 changes
- ICE 503 · RJX 65 · R 46438:359h44Erfurt Hbf18:19Budapest-Deli£1471One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:4014h40Erfurt, Busbahnhof 218:20Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£411One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:5515h50Erfurt, Busbahnhof 222:45Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£411One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:5516h55Erfurt, Busbahnhof 223:50Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás£411One-way1 change
- ICE 597 · ICE 720+
LO1380 · LO53311:3021h35Erfurt Hbf9:05Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£2121One-way3 changes - ICE 593 · ICE 728+
DE44697:3014h15Erfurt Hbf21:45Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£2211One-way2 changes - ICE 837 · ICE 722+DE446910:5010h55Erfurt Hbf21:45Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£2221One-way2 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Erfurt to Budapest:
A coach is £37 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Erfurt to Budapest costing on average £96.
A coach is £66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erfurt to Budapest costing on average £125.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 28m.
Coach takes on average 13h 25m.
- Around 20 coaches per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Erfurt and Budapest as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
- Trains mostly depart from Erfurt Hbf and arrive in Budapest Keleti.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Budapest by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Budapest by train.
- Travel with Ryanair, Malta Air, Lufthansa to go to Budapest by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air.
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