The average train between Budapest and Chelsea takes 25h 48m and the fastest train takes 24h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest to Chelsea. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Budapest and Chelsea. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Chelsea at 9:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 25h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Budapest to Chelsea? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Chelsea. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Chelsea station via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 48m.
Budapest to Chelsea train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to Chelsea train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Book your Budapest to Chelsea train tickets online with Railjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Budapest and Chelsea is 1,451.7 km. The road distance is 1,750 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to South Kensington station via Wien Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross St. Pancras station in around 18h 1m.