There are 11 ways to get from Budapest to Cambridge by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, train, night train, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London Stansted Airport
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane BUD - STN
5h 49m£47–173Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Luton Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane BUD - LTN
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Parksidebus
7h 25m£43–180Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
23h 2m£307–657Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 260 / ...
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Parksidebus 491
30h 10m£120–203Train, night train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Cambridgetrain
24h£187–426Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BUD - LHR
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
7h 5m£124–347Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BUD - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Cambridgetrain
7h 17m£64–237Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane BTS - STN
8h 9m£65–191Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BUD - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
7h 52m£106–297Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Budapest to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Cambridgecar
16h 37m£347–450Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Budapest to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Cambridgecar
17h 38m£250–392
Budapest to Cambridge by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Cambridge is to fly and bus which costs £40 - £180 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Cambridge is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs £45 - £180.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Parkside via Prague Florenc Central Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at Cambridge via Wien HBF, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 2m.
The distance between Budapest and Cambridge is 940 miles.
The best way to get from Budapest to Cambridge without a car is to train which takes 23h 2m and costs £300 - £700.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Budapest to Cambridge, including transfers.
Budapest to Cambridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Cambridge train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Cambridge is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs £45 - £180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £300 - £700 and takes 23h 2m, you could also bus, which costs £120 - £210 and takes 30h 10m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Cambridge, England?
Ryanair flies from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to London Stansted Airport (STN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Cambridge via Wien Hbf, Wien HBF, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 23h 2m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–140
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Nuremberg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–140
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £35–140
Flights from Bratislava Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from Bratislava Airport to London Stansted Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from Bratislava Airport to London Stansted Airport via Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–10
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Cambridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Cambridge is 1h behind Budapest. It is currently 2:13 PM in Budapest and 1:13 PM in Cambridge.
Budapest to Cambridge train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
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