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How to get fromEngland to Budapestby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, night train, shuttle, car, car train or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane LHR - BUD
    5h 36m
    Ft 38,712–92,955

  2. Fly from Manchester Airport

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane MAN - BUD
    5h 34m
    Ft 15,920–63,651

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbftrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ec
    19h 15m
    Ft 142,582–288,702

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, Hlavní Nádražíbus bus RegioJet 10
    2. Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 260 / ...
    27h 58m
    Ft 43,732–71,864

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ec
    23h 18m
    Ft 79,732–175,111

  6. Fly from Bristol Airport

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BRS - BUD
    5h 54m
    Ft 16,409–71,928

  7. Fly from London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane STN - BUD
    6h 11m
    Ft 21,283–95,404

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane LGW - BUD
    5h 51m
    Ft 22,238–73,379

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane LTN - BUD
    6h 16m
    Ft 19,032–60,453

  10. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Upminster to Ružomberokbus bus Michalovce
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Ruzomberok to Budapestshuttle bus Eurobusways
    32h 19m
    Ft 49,503–115,029

  11. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Budapestcar car
    16h 16m

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Budapestcar car
    17h 30m
    Ft 90,303–157,416

England to Budapest by subway, train, and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration19h 15mAverage Duration
TicketFt 142,582Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between England and Budapest, Hungary?

British Airways, Lufthansa City, and three other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Leicester Square station to Budapest-Keleti via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 19h 15m.

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