The average train between Budapest and Leeds takes 27h 26m and the fastest train takes 26h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest to Leeds. 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 Leeds. 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 Leeds at 9:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 27h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Budapest to Leeds? 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 Leeds. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Leeds station via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 26m.
Budapest to Leeds train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to Leeds train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Budapest to Leeds train tickets online with Railjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Budapest and Leeds is 1,603.9 km. The road distance is 2,042 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Leeds via Wien Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 19h 27m.