What is the cheapest way to get from Budapest to London?

The cheapest way to get from Budapest to London is to bus which costs $13 - $65 and takes 26h.

What is the fastest way to get from Budapest to London?

The fastest way to get from Budapest to London is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $110 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Budapest and London?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Budapest-Kelenföld and arriving at London Victoria. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 26h.

Is there a direct train between Budapest and London?

No, there is no direct train from Budapest to London. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at London St Pancras Intl via Wien Hbf, Frankfurt and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 46m.

How far is it from Budapest to London?

The distance between Budapest and London is 956 miles.

How do I travel from Budapest to London without a car?

The best way to get from Budapest to London without a car is to train which takes 18h 46m and costs $280 - $480.

How long does it take to get from Budapest to London?

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Budapest to London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Budapest to London bus from?

Budapest to London bus services, operated by Trans Nicolaescu, depart from Budapest-Kelenföld station.

Where do I catch the Budapest to London train from?

Budapest to London train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.

Train, bus or fly from Budapest to London?

The best way to get from Budapest to London is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $110 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $280 - $480 and takes 18h 46m, you could also bus, which costs $13 - $65 and takes 26h.

Where does the Budapest to London bus arrive?

Budapest to London bus services, operated by Trans Nicolaescu, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Budapest and London?

London is 1h behind Budapest. It is currently 4:37 AM in Budapest and 3:37 AM in London.

Where does the Budapest to London train arrive?

Budapest to London train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Wien Hbf station.

Where can I stay near London?

There are 20228+ hotels available in London. Prices start at $45<span style='font-size: 9px;'> USD</span> per night.

Budapest to London - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 12 ways to get from Budapest to London by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.

1. Fly from Budapest (BUD) to London Heathrow (LHR)BUD - LHR
best
Fly to London Heathrow
5h 36m
$110–604
1. Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to London Victoria
cheapest
Bus
26h
$13–65
1. Fly from Budapest (BUD) to London Stansted (STN)BUD - STN
Fly to London Stansted
5h 55m
$59–474
1. Fly from Budapest (BUD) to London City (LCY)BUD - LCY
Fly to London City
7h 7m
$168–334
1. Fly from Budapest (BUD) to London Luton (LTN)BUD - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
Fly to London Luton, train
6h 8m
$69–229
1. Fly from Budapest (BUD) to London Gatwick (LGW)BUD - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
Fly to London Gatwick, train
5h 52m
$73–197
1. Fly from Budapest (BUD) to Birmingham (BHX)BUD - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Euston
Fly to Birmingham, train
6h 38m
$125–539
1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien HbfEc / ...
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)HbfIce
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi79
4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntlEil
Train
18h 46m
$281–474
1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)902 / ...
2. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to London VictoriaUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3493 / ...
Bus via Vienna
31h 45m
$77–121
1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien HbfEc / ...
2. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiNj
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntlEil
Train, night train
20h 48m
$176–449
1. Drive from Budapest to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to London
Drive, Eurotunnel
15h 43m
1. Drive from Budapest to Calais
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
3. Drive from Port of Dover to London
Drive, car ferry
16h 46m
$343–492

Budapest to London by train

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

British Airways, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Budapest (BUD) to London Heathrow (LHR) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to London St Pancras Intl via Wien Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 18h 46m.

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