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

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

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  1. Fly Bristol Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BRS - BUD
    6h 19m
    Ft 24,508–62,014

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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    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
    6h 15m
    Ft 16,853–75,420

  3. Train via Stuttgart

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain train 963 / ...
    4. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    18h 11m
    Ft 153,169–295,869

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus bus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 962 / ...
    27h 44m
    Ft 45,753–74,824

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    22h 17m
    Ft 77,603–182,710

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

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane LHR - BUD
    6h 9m
    Ft 42,875–125,455

  7. Fly Manchester Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane MAN - BUD
    6h 1m
    Ft 21,753–63,352

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

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane STN - BUD
    6h 42m
    Ft 23,596–78,376

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    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 40m
    Ft 19,448–91,728

  10. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane LHR - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    7h 52m
    Ft 46,455–147,205

  11. Fly London Stansted Airport to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane STN - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    8h 30m
    Ft 36,176–150,126

  12. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Meidlingtrain train Nj / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Budapest-Delitrain train Ic
    24h 35m
    Ft 108,253–179,760

  13. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Budapestcar car
    16h 11m
    Ft 142,376–190,546

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Budapestcar car
    17h 18m
    Ft 104,314–174,008

England to Budapest by subway, foot, and train

Calendar34Weekly Services
Duration18h 11mAverage Duration
TicketFt 153,169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,673 km
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between England and Budapest, Hungary?

Ryanair, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Charing Cross station to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, St.Poelten Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 18h 11m.

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