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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Nuremberg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

€45

Average ticket price on Sep 15

€119

Fastest journey on Sep 15

8 h 45 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

8 h 47 m

Trains on Sep 15

32

Distance

626 km

Cheap tickets

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 traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Budapest to Nuremberg will cost around €119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Budapest to Nuremberg without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnR 4614 · EC 142 · RJX 19916 · EC 114
    10:40 AM8h45
    Budapest-Deli
    7:25 PMNuremberg Hbf
    451One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 4634 · EC 144 · RJX 19918 · ICE 1212
    12:40 PM8h53
    Budapest-Deli
    9:33 PMNuremberg Hbf
    451One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJX 64 · ICE 582
    11:30 AM8h57
    Budapest Keleti
    8:27 PMNuremberg Hbf
    451One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnEC 144 · RJX 19918 · ICE 1212 · ICE 1500
    12:30 PM9h03
    Budapest Keleti
    9:33 PMNuremberg Hbf
    451One-way
    3 transfers
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 148+ÖBBRJX19972 · RE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 888
    4:30 PM12h52
    Budapest Keleti
    5:22 AMNuremberg Hbf
    771One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Nuremberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €54, while a flight costs an average of €221.

Distance: 626 km

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Train
Bus
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Driving

€102

Average price

€54

Average price

Cheapest

€221

Average price

€140

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 17m

Average total duration

8h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 26m

Average total duration

9h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 11m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

1.9 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Most popular train company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of €54.

This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Nuremberg:

A bus is €48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Nuremberg costing on average €102.

A bus is €167 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Nuremberg costing on average €221.

The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Nuremberg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 11m.

Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 47m.

Bus takes on average 9h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Nuremberg including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Budapest to Nuremberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Nuremberg trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnEC 142 · RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 782
On time
10:30 AM Budapest Keleti
8h55
7:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 142+ÖBBRJX19916+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 114+ÖBB | ICEICE 782
On time
10:30 AM Budapest Keleti
8h55
7:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 142+ÖBB | InterCityIC 646+ÖBBRJX 64+ÖBB | ICEICE 582
On time
10:30 AM Budapest Keleti
9h57
8:27 PM Nuremberg Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 4614 · EC 142 · RJX 19916 · EC 114
On time
10:40 AM Budapest-Deli
8h45
7:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 4614 · EC 142 · RJX 19916 · EC 114
On time
10:40 AM Budapest-Deli
8h45
7:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 64 · ICE 582
On time
11:30 AM Budapest Keleti
8h57
8:27 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 64+ÖBB | ICEICE 582
On time
11:30 AM Budapest Keleti
8h57
8:27 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 64+ÖBB | ICEICE 1212 · ICE 1500
On time
11:30 AM Budapest Keleti
10h03
9:33 PM Nuremberg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 144 · RJX 19918 · ICE 1212 · ICE 1500
On time
12:30 PM Budapest Keleti
9h03
9:33 PM Nuremberg Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 144+ÖBB | InterCityIC 740+ÖBBRJX 66 · RE112:30 PM Budapest Keleti
10h12
10:42 PM Nuremberg Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 144 · RJX 19918 · ICE 1212 · ICE 1500
On time
12:30 PM Budapest Keleti
9h03
9:33 PM Nuremberg Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 144 · RJX 187 · ICE 1212 · ICE 1500
On time
12:30 PM Budapest Keleti
9h03
9:33 PM Nuremberg Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 144+ÖBBRJX 187+ÖBB | ICEICE 1500 · ICE 1212
On time
12:30 PM Budapest Keleti
9h03
9:33 PM Nuremberg Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 4634 · EC 144 · RJX 19918 · ICE 1212
On time
12:40 PM Budapest-Deli
8h53
9:33 PM Nuremberg Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 4634 · EC 144 · RJX 19918 · ICE 1212
On time
12:40 PM Budapest-Deli
8h53
9:33 PM Nuremberg Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 4634 · EC 144 · RJX 187 · ICE 1212
On time
12:40 PM Budapest-Deli
8h53
9:33 PM Nuremberg Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 66 · 4044
On time
1:30 PM Budapest Keleti
9h12
10:42 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 66 · RE1
On time
1:30 PM Budapest Keleti
9h12
10:42 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnR 4644 · RJX 66 · 40441:40 PM Budapest-Deli
9h02
10:42 PM Nuremberg Hbf2 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 146+ÖBBRJX19970+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 3416+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 1102:20 PM Budapest Keleti
9h53
12:13 AM Nuremberg Hbf4 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 146+ÖBB | InterCityIC 744+ÖBBRJX 68 · RE12:20 PM Budapest Keleti
10h22
12:42 AM Nuremberg Hbf4 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 146+ÖBBRJX19970+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 3416+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 404202:20 PM Budapest Keleti
10h14
12:34 AM Nuremberg Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 146+ÖBB | InterCityIC 744+ÖBBRJX 68 · RE12:55 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld
9h47
12:42 AM Nuremberg Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 146+ÖBBRJX19970+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 110+ÖBB | ICEICE 10802:55 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld
9h18
12:13 AM Nuremberg Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 146+ÖBBRJX19970+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 404202:55 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld
9h39
12:34 AM Nuremberg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 68 · 4046
On time
3:30 PM Budapest Keleti
9h12
12:42 AM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 68 · RE1
On time
3:30 PM Budapest Keleti
9h12
12:42 AM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 68+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 404903:30 PM Budapest Keleti
9h20
12:50 AM Nuremberg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnR 4626 · RJX 68 · 40463:40 PM Budapest-Deli
9h02
12:42 AM Nuremberg Hbf2 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 148+ÖBBRJX19972 · RE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 888
On time
4:30 PM Budapest Keleti
12h52
5:22 AM Nuremberg Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 148 · RJX 19972 · ICE 888+Bayerische Regiobahn794044:30 PM Budapest Keleti
12h52
5:22 AM Nuremberg Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 4636 · EC 148 · RJX 19972 · ICE 8884:40 PM Budapest-Deli
12h42
5:22 AM Nuremberg Hbf4 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 462+ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 8868:30 PM Budapest Keleti
10h59
7:29 AM Nuremberg Hbf2 transfers
EuroNightEN 50462+ÖBB | ICEICE 16228:30 PM Budapest Keleti
12h28
8:58 AM Nuremberg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 1878 · R 9318 · R 9468 · ER 62
On time
9:35 PM Budapest-Deli
14h27
12:02 PM Nuremberg Hbf
6 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 9318 · R 9468 · ER 62 · REX 7700
On time
9:56 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld
13h29
11:25 AM Nuremberg Hbf
6 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 9318 · R 9468 · ER 62 · REX 7700
On time
9:56 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld
14h06
12:02 PM Nuremberg Hbf
5 transfers
ÖBBER 62 · RJX19938+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 212+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 9468
On time
9:56 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld
13h29
11:25 AM Nuremberg Hbf
6 transfers
ÖBBER 62+ÖBB | InterCityIC 407+ÖBB | ICEICE 508+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 93189:56 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld
14h06
12:02 PM Nuremberg Hbf5 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 4968 · R 9910 · REX 7605 · RJX 260
On time
11:25 PM Budapest-Deli
13h03
12:28 PM Nuremberg Hbf
4 transfers
ÖBBER 62 · RJX19950 · DB S3+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 496811:25 PM Budapest-Deli
14h00
1:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf5 transfers
ÖBBER 62 · RJX19950 · RE5+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 496811:25 PM Budapest-Deli
14h32
1:57 PM Nuremberg Hbf4 transfers
Tuesday, September 15
ÖBB | RegionalzugR 4910 · R 9420+ÖBB | REXREX 62+ÖBBRJX199503:10 AM Budapest-Deli
10h15
1:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf6 transfers
ÖBBRJX 262+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 342+ÖBB | ICEICE 5885:30 AM Budapest Keleti
8h56
2:26 PM Nuremberg Hbf2 transfers
ÖBBRJX19912 · DB S3+ÖBB | ICEICE 118 · ICE 7866:30 AM Budapest Keleti
8h55
3:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf3 transfers
ÖBBRJX19912 · RE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 6226:30 AM Budapest Keleti
9h27
3:57 PM Nuremberg Hbf2 transfers
ÖBBRJX 60+ÖBB | ICEICE 1214 · ICE 784
On time
7:30 AM Budapest Keleti
9h55
5:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf
2 transfers
ÖBBRJX 60+ÖBB | ICEICE 5867:30 AM Budapest Keleti
8h59
4:29 PM Nuremberg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 784
On time
8:30 AM Budapest Keleti
8h55
5:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 642+ÖBBRJX 62+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 140+ÖBB | ICEICE 584
On time
8:30 AM Budapest Keleti
9h56
6:26 PM Nuremberg Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 140+ÖBBRJX19976+ÖBB | ICEICE 784 · ICE 1214
On time
8:30 AM Budapest Keleti
8h55
5:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 4632 · EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1214
On time
8:40 AM Budapest-Deli
8h45
5:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 62 · ICE 584
On time
9:30 AM Budapest Keleti
8h56
6:26 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 62+ÖBB | ICEICE 584
On time
9:30 AM Budapest Keleti
8h56
6:26 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 62+ÖBB | InterCityIC 644+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 114+ÖBB | ICEICE 782
On time
9:30 AM Budapest Keleti
9h55
7:25 PM Nuremberg Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 4642 · RJX 62 · ICE 584
On time
9:40 AM Budapest-Deli
8h46
6:26 PM Nuremberg Hbf
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Budapest to Nuremberg

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Trains from Budapest to Nuremberg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €34 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 626 km distance in 8h 17m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €34
Distance
626 km
Average train duration
8h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
€40
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
8h 17m
First train
12:11 AM
Last train
11:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
63 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €34

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet from Budapest to Nuremberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Budapest and Nuremberg from €34. 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
8h 17m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€40
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 | 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
8h 52m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
€145
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

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
9h 27m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€77
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 | 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
10h 59m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
€77
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 | 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
9h 55m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
€124
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

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet 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 Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
8h 27m
ÖBB | Railjet 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 type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
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
12h 17m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
€106
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

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hungarian Railways (MÁV) Duration
9h 27m
Cheapest Hungarian Railways (MÁV) Price
€86
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Nuremberg

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Budapest to Nuremberg can start from as little as €40 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Budapest to Nuremberg is €102; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Budapest to Nuremberg is 8h 17m to travel the 626 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Budapest to Nuremberg leaves at 12:11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Budapest to Nuremberg leaves at 11:41 PM.
There are 9 trains a day from Budapest to Nuremberg which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Budapest to Nuremberg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet for the best way to get you to Nuremberg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Budapest and Nuremberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Budapest to Nuremberg with EuroNight, ÖBB | Nightjet. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Nuremberg from Budapest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 17m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Budapest to Nuremberg is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Nuremberg including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Budapest to Nuremberg

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.

Departure train stations in Budapest
Arrival train stations in Nuremberg

Which Budapest station do trains to Nuremberg leave from?

Trains from Budapest to Nuremberg leave from Budapest Keleti. The station is 3 km from Budapest city centre at 1087 Budapest, Kerepesi út 2-4, Hungary.
Budapest Keleti1087 Budapest, Kerepesi út 2-4, Hungary+36 1 313 6835WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Budapest Keleti from Budapest city centre

Budapest Keleti is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:

Train78 · 15m · €1 · every ~13 min
Bus5, 7, 8E, 107, 108E, 110, 112, 133E, 907, 973 · 11m · €1 · every ~66 min
Tram23 · 31m · €1 · every ~10 min
SubwayM2 · 8m · €1 · every ~28 min

Budapest Keleti train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Rosenstein Restaurant, Huszar Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Budapest Keleti. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Budapest Keleti. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Budapest Keleti: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Budapest Keleti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Keleti: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Hungaria City Center, Baross City Hotel, Royal Park Boutique Hotel.

Budapest-DéliKrisztina körút 37/A, I. kerület, 1013 Budapest, Hungary+36 13558657LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Budapest-Déli from Budapest city centre

Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus5, 956 · 3m · €1 · every ~12 min
Tram17, 56, 56A, N18 · 6m · €1 · every ~17 min
SubwayM2 · 7m · €1 · every ~29 min

Budapest-Déli train station facilities and services

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 and drink

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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are aTM machines are located on the ground floor inside the main hall.

Tickets and information

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 and lost property

Luggage storage is located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Budapest-Déli: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Budapest-Déli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Déli: There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mercure Budapest Castle Hill, Christina Residence Budapest, ibis Budapest Castle Hill.

Budapest-KelenföldEtele tér, 1115 Budapest, Hungary+36 1 3 49 49 49WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Budapest-Kelenföld from Budapest city centre

Budapest-Kelenföld is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc, 968, 1818, 1852, Re, 9006, 9056, 9066, 9702, 9704, 9706, 9708, 9792, 9794, 9796, Ir, 19712, 19714, 19716, 19718, 19722, 19724, 19726 · 6m · €1 · every ~18 min
Rjx · 13m · €11
Bus139 · 17m · €1 · every ~11 min
770 · 19m · €1
Tram19 · 23m · €1 · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 8m · €1 · every ~28 min

Budapest-Kelenföld train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Etele Plaza, KFC Etele Plaza

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Griff, Hotel Ventura, Hotel Berlin.

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