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Trip Overview

The train between Watford and Budapest takes 20h. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Watford 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.

20h
Duration
2,009 km
Distance
Ft 198,005
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

Watford to Budapest train times

Trains run 3 times a week between Watford and Budapest. The service departs Watford at 12:02 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Budapest at 09:02:00. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 20h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Watford 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.

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  • Distance: 2,009.5 km
  • Duration: 20h

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

You can take a train from Watford Junction to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 18h 38m.

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