The average train between Budapest and England takes 25h 2m and the fastest train takes 23h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest to England. 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 twice daily between Budapest and England. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 8:55 PM which arrives into England at 7:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 25h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Budapest to England? 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 England. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at England station via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 2m.
Budapest to England train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to England train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Book your Budapest to England train tickets online with Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Budapest and England is 1,548.6 km. The road distance is 1,748 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Charing Cross station via Wien Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and Euston station in around 18h 5m.