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How to get fromBudapest to Portsmouthby plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Budapest to Portsmouth by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BUD - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    6h 59m
    £53–197

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Oradeabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oradea to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University of Portsmouthbus bus 030
    38h 41m
    £30–81

  3. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus 260 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University of Portsmouthbus bus 030
    30h 32m
    £122–200

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    22h 57m
    £232–431

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Budapest to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Portsmouthcar car
    17h 11m
    £387–510

  6. Fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane BUD - SOU
    8h 22m
    £129–270

  7. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BUD - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to University of Portsmouthbus bus
    7h 54m
    £96–260

  8. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane BUD - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    7h 44m
    £82–203

  9. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BUD - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    8h 40m
    £93–225

  10. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BUD - STN
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    8h 28m
    £82–255

  11. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane BUD - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Winchestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Winchester to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    9h 42m
    £111–253

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Budapest to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Portsmouthcar car
    18h 15m
    £296–472

Budapest to Portsmouth by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration30h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 977.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Portsmouth, England?

You can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to University of Portsmouth via Prague Florenc Central Bus Station, London Victoria Green Line Station, and London Victoria in around 30h 32m. Alternatively, KLM, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Southampton Airport (SOU) 3 times a day.

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