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How to get fromBudapest to Chesterby plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, night train, car, car train or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Budapest to Chester by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BUD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    7h 15m
    £55–177

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    20h 11m
    £346–698

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    29h 23m

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    26h
    £222–430

  5. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane BUD - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain train
    8h 11m
    £70–206

  6. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane BUD - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Chestertrain train
    9h 40m
    £81–212

  7. Fly to East Midlands Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane BUD - EMA
    2. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain train
    8h 51m
    £89–219

  8. Fly to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BUD - LPL
    7h 11m
    £77–239

  9. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BUD - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    9h 4m
    £153–329

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Žilinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Žilina to Birminghambus bus
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Chestertrain train
    37h 27m
    £121–252

  11. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Budapest to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Chestercar car
    19h 16m

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Budapest to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Chestercar car
    20h 22m
    £277–427

Budapest to Chester by train and foot

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration20h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£346Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Chester, England?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Chester via Wien Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 20h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Chester Bus Interchange via Nagyvárad tér M, Nagyvárad tér, Népliget, Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest, and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 29h 23m.

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