The cheapest and fastest buses from Nuremberg to Budapest
Cheapest price
€46
Average price
€56
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 59 m
Buses per day
31
Distance
626 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nuremberg to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Budapest will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.
Of the 31 buses that leave Nuremberg for Budapest on Mon, May 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct buses cover the 626 km distance in an average of 10 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest buses will take 11 h 35 m 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 PM14h55Nürnberg, ZOB8:40 AMBudapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út)€461One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM11h35Nürnberg, ZOB6:10 AMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás€461One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:35 PM12h40Nürnberg, ZOB11:15 AMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér€461One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM11h50Nürnberg, ZOB6:25 AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar€461One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM12h15Nürnberg, ZOB7:45 AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar€471One-way1 transfer
FlixBus10:35 PM10h30Nürnberg, ZOB9:05 AMBudapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca€491One-way0 transfers
09:30 PM10h30Nürnberg, ZOB8:00 AMBudapest€1301One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:35 PM10h50Nürnberg, ZOB9:25 AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar€491One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 AM11h30Nürnberg, ZOB1:10 PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás€531One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM11h35Nürnberg, ZOB6:10 AMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás€461One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. 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 bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €17.
Distance: 626 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€52 Average price Cheapest | €126 Average price | €252 Average price |
11h 48m Average total duration 11h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nuremberg to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Budapest buses for tomorrow, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(Amsterdam -> Prague) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 1:10 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 15h05 | 4:15 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
(Amsterdam -> Prague) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 1:10 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 15h25 | 4:35 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 11h45 | 1:25 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 11h30 | 1:10 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 13h55 | 3:35 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 13h30 | 6:10 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 13h10 | 5:50 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 13h00 | 6:45 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 12h15 | 6:00 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 12h35 | 6:20 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 13h35 | 8:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 13h20 | 7:45 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 12h30 | 8:55 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 12h35 | 9:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 12h20 | 9:30 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 14h05 | 11:50 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 13h00 | 10:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 12h35 | 11:50 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 13h25 | 4:20 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 13h45 | 5:10 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 15h35 | 7:30 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 13h40 | 5:35 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 14h55 | 8:40 AM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 11h35 | 6:10 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 11h50 | 6:25 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 12h15 | 7:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 transfer | |
0 | 9:30 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 10h30 | 8:00 AM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 10h50 | 9:25 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 10h30 | 9:05 AM Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 11h40 | 10:15 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 12h40 | 11:15 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Budapest
Buses from Nuremberg to Budapest run on average 23 times per day, taking around 11h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 626 km distance in 9h 50m.
Distance 626 km |
Average bus duration 11h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €34 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus from Nuremberg to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Budapest with FlixBus, Infobus for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nuremberg to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Budapest by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nuremberg to Budapest
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bakery (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 36, 46, 47 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2
- 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
- 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
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