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Trip Overview

The average train between Luton and Budapest takes 19h 58m and the fastest train takes 19h 6m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Luton to Budapest. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

19h 58m
Duration
2,029 km
Distance
Ft 208,274
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Luton to Budapest train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Luton and Budapest. The earliest departure is at 11:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Luton is at 12:56 PM which arrives into Budapest at 9:02 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 19h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarTGV inOuiTransdev GmbHÖBB EuroCityÖBB EuroCity20h 6m • 5 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB EuroCityÖBB EuroCity20h 6m • 5 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarTGV inOuiTransdev GmbHÖBB EuroCityÖBB EuroCity20h 6m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarTGV inOuiTransdev GmbHÖBB EuroCityÖBB EuroCity19h 6m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    ThameslinkEurostarTGV inOuiTransdev GmbHÖBB EuroCityÖBB EuroCity20h 19m • 5 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarTGV inOuiTransdev GmbHÖBB EuroCityÖBB EuroCity20h 6m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Luton to Budapest? 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.

Map of how to get from Luton to Budapest.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,028.6 km
  • Duration: 19h 58m

What companies run services between Luton, England and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Luton to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 17h 33m.

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