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Trip Overview

The train between Central London and Budapest takes 20h 12m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Central London to Budapest. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

20h 12m
Duration
1,998 km
Distance
Ft 197,591
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Central London to Budapest train times

Trains run twice a week between Central London and Budapest. The service departs Central London at 11:50 AM in the morning, which arrives into Budapest at 09:02:00. All services require a transfer at King's Cross St. Pancras station and take an average of 20h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarTGV inOuiTransdev GmbHÖBB EuroCityÖBB EuroCity20h 12m • 5 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarTGV inOuiTransdev GmbHÖBB EuroCityÖBB EuroCity20h 12m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Central London to Budapest? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,998.2 km
  • Duration: 20h 12m

What companies run services between Central London, England and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a subway from Northfields station to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 18h 44m.

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