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How to get fromElgin to Budapestby bus, plane, train, night train, busferry, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Elgin to Budapest by bus, plane, train, night train, busferry, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane ABZ - BUD
    8h 59m
    Ft 48,335–101,072

  2. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane INV - BUD
    9h 21m
    Ft 34,398–94,723

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HBFtrain train Nj / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    32h 37m
    Ft 196,998–328,182

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus M96 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Budapest Kelenfold Bus Stationbus bus
    43h 31m
    Ft 70,873–111,873

  5. Bus, train, night train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 5bus bus M96 / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    4. Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    33h 16m
    Ft 158,623–293,323

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane EDI - BUD
    10h 18m
    Ft 60,195–128,858

  7. Train, train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane NCL - BUD
    11h 54m
    Ft 68,948–177,232

  8. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Arad, Autogara Transdarabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Budapestbus bus
    2d 2h
    Ft 102,698–189,182

  9. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Elgin to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Budapestcar car
    25h 41m
    Ft 216,074–305,015

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Elgin to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Budapestcar car
    26h 48m
    Ft 177,200–287,622

Elgin to Budapest by train and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration32h 37mAverage Duration
TicketFt 196,998Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,922 km
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Elgin to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras, Bruxelles-Midi, Wien HBF, and Wien Hbf in around 32h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Budapest Kelenfold Bus Station via Union Square Bus Station, London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Prague Florenc Central Bus Station in around 43h 31m.

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