The average train between Budapest and Chester takes 26h 36m and the fastest train takes 23h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest to Chester. 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 Chester. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Chester at 7:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 26h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Chester. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station and arriving at Chester station via Wien Hbf station, Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station, Bruxelles Midi station and London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 36m.
Budapest to Chester train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to Chester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Chester station.
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The distance between Budapest and Chester is 1671.7 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Chester via Wien Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 19h 27m.