The average train between Budapest and London takes 23h 20m and the fastest train takes 23h 5m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Budapest to London. 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 6 times a week between Budapest and London. The earliest departure is at 3:55 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Budapest is at 3:55 PM which arrives into London at 2:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 and take an average of 23h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to London. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at London station via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 20m.
Budapest to London train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to London train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Book your Budapest to London train tickets online with Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Budapest and London is 1,449.2 km. The road distance is 1,979 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to London St Pancras Intl via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Gare De L'Est, and Paris Nord in around 17h 44m.