The average train between Central London and Budapest takes 27h 28m and the fastest train takes 25h 50m. The train service runs several times per day 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.
Trains run twice daily between Central London and Budapest. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Central London is at 8:17 PM which arrives into Budapest at 9:02 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross St. Pancras station and take an average of 27h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Central London to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Central London station and arriving at Budapest station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 28m.
Central London to Budapest train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
Central London to Budapest train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The distance between Central London and Budapest is 1,461.3 km. The road distance is 1,998 km.
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, Stuttgart Hbf, St.Poelten Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 18h 30m.
