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How to get fromBudapest to United Kingdomby plane, train (Eurostar), bus, train, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Budapest to United Kingdom by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, train, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Birmingham Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane BUD - BHX
    5h 24m
    £48–139

  2. Fly to Manchester Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BUD - MAN
    5h 27m
    £44–140

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Nj
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    22h 15m
    £279–613

  4. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Brnobus bus 260 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brno Benesova Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    28h 26m
    £125–199

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the night train 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
    22h 51m
    £159–392

  6. Fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BUD - LHR
    5h 37m
    £98–277

  7. Fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BUD - BRS
    5h 40m
    £53–135

  8. Fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BUD - EDI
    5h 54m
    £61–152

  9. 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 London Bridgetrain train
    5h 43m
    £55–181

  10. Fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BUD - STN
    6h 7m
    £55–176

  11. 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 London St Pancras Intltrain train
    6h 8m
    £51–161

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus bus 1924
    2. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to London Victoriabus bus N814
    30h 9m
    £134–233

  13. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Budapest to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar car
    16h 8m
    £335–433

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Budapest to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar car
    17h 11m
    £228–370

Budapest to United Kingdom by train, foot, and subway

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration22h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£279Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,009.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and United Kingdom?

Ryanair, Wizz Air, and four other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Charing Cross station via Wien Hbf, Wien HBF, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and Euston station in around 22h 15m.

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