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

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  1. Fly to Southampton Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane BUD - SOU
    7h 29m
    £112–266

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Puespoekladanytrain train Ir / ...
    2. Take the train from Puespoekladany to Oradeatrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Oradea to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus 032 / ...
    39h 21m
    £31–83

  3. Bus

    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 Coach Stationbus bus 032 / ...
    30h 22m
    £115–186

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    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 Southampton Centraltrain train
    22h 36m
    £192–452

  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 Southamptoncar car
    17h 4m
    £355–467

  6. 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 Coach Stationbus bus
    7h 17m
    £96–259

  7. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    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 Barnhamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Barnham to Southampton Centraltrain train
    7h 40m
    £60–210

  8. 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 Southampton Centraltrain train
    7h 54m
    £88–205

  9. 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 Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    7h 43m
    £85–246

  10. 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 Southampton Centraltrain train
    7h 40m
    £84–281

  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 Southampton Centraltrain train
    8h 25m
    £116–252

  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 Southamptoncar car
    18h 8m
    £268–429

Budapest to Southampton by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration30h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 973.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 29m

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

KLM, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Southampton Airport (SOU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Coach Station via Prague Florenc Central Bus Station, London Victoria Green Line Station, and London Victoria in around 30h 22m.

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