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There are 13 ways to get from Budapest to Colchester by plane, bus, train, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London Stansted Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BUD - STN
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus bus
    6h 43m
    £37–174

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus 260 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stopbus bus 816
    30h 25m
    £116–187

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain 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 Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train
    22h 49m
    £217–413

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Budapest to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Colchestercar car
    16h 27m
    £346–453

  5. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 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 Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    7h
    £125–312

  6. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane BUD - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train
    6h 54m
    £73–189

  7. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BUD - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    6h 45m
    £66–212

  8. Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BTS - STN
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus bus
    9h 2m
    £64–192

  9. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London Southend Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane plane BUD - SEN
    2. Take the train from Shenfield to Colchestertrain train
    6h 33m
    £70–240

  10. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BUD - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    8h 53m
    £131–283

  11. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Budapest to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Arad, Autogara Transdara to London Barkingbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    37h 38m
    £114–231

  12. Train, night train via Amsterdam

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Wien Meidlingtrain train Ic
    2. Take the nighttrain from Wien Meidling to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train
    25h 4m
    £272–499

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Budapest to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Colchestercar car
    17h 28m
    £255–410

Budapest to Colchester by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration30h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 942.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 43m

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

You can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Coach Stop via Prague Florenc Central Bus Station, London Victoria Green Line Station, and London Victoria in around 30h 25m.

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