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There are 13 ways to get from Budapest to London by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, train, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeBUD - LHR
    5h 35m
    £94–232

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to London Victoriabus
    26h
    £10–40

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien HbftrainEc / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)HbftrainIce
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain79
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    16h 55m
    £168–573

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien HbftrainEc / ...
    2. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidinighttrainNj
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    22h 50m
    £158–554

  5. Fly to London City Airport

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to London City Airport (LCY)planeBUD - LCY
    7h 6m
    £126–299

  6. Fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeBUD - STN
    6h
    £52–212

  7. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeBUD - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
    5h 58m
    £66–174

  8. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeBUD - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
    5h 52m
    £47–190

  9. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeBUD - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
    6h 35m
    £58–275

  10. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeBUD - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
    7h 34m
    £84–285

  11. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Brussels-North train stationbus1929
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to London VictoriabusN280 / ...
    33h 45m
    £92–245

  12. Drive, Eurotunnel

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

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Budapest to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar
    17h 7m
    £252–361

Budapest to London by train

Calendar45Weekly Trains
Duration16h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£168Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and London, England?

British Airways, Brussels Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) every 4 hours. 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 16h 55m.

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