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There are 14 ways to get from Budapest to London by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, train, night train, shuttle, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BUD - LHR
    5h 31m
    £91–227

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

    cheapest
    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 London St Pancras Intltrain train
    5h 58m
    £45–145

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    18h 15m
    £281–602

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus bus 1924
    2. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to London Victoriabus bus N814
    29h 40m
    £108–187

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti 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
    22h 11m
    £165–322

  6. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London City Airport

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane BUD - LCY
    7h 9m
    £123–306

  7. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BUD - STN
    6h
    £48–217

  8. 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 Victoriatrain train
    5h 47m
    £49–172

  9. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 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 London Eustontrain train
    6h 45m
    £63–242

  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
    7h 43m
    £88–275

  11. Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane BTS - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    7h 47m
    £64–185

  12. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Ruzomberokshuttle bus Eurobusways
    2. Take the bus from Ružomberok to Upminsterbus bus Michalovce
    31h 53m
    £122–280

  13. 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 Londoncar car
    16h 9m

  14. 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 Londoncar car
    17h 17m
    £228–363

Budapest to London by train

Calendar45Weekly Trains
Duration18h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£281Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and London, England?

British Airways, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Keleti to London St Pancras Intl via Wien Hbf, Frankfurt, Koeln Hbf, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 18h 15m.

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