The average train between Budapest and London takes 21h 42m and the fastest train takes 16h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest to London. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Budapest and London. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 8:55 PM which arrives into London at 4:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 21h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to London. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station and arriving at London St Pancras Intl station via Wien Hbf station, Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station and Bruxelles Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 42m.
Budapest to London train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to London train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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The distance between Budapest and London is 1449.2 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to London St Pancras Intl via Wien Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 16h 56m.