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There are 9 ways to get from Elgin to Budapest by train, plane, bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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    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
    8h 26m
    Ft 35,327–94,625

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus
    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 44m
    Ft 70,013–110,536

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain train
    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
    31h 56m
    Ft 163,091–302,485

  4. 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 199,451–272,907

  5. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    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
    9h 30m
    Ft 59,270–105,980

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverkeithingtrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane EDI - BUD
    10h 9m
    Ft 60,434–122,683

  7. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane INV - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    10h 32m
    Ft 70,897–186,375

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 598 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    45h 2m
    Ft 111,748–181,262

  9. 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 49m
    Ft 161,088–256,017

Elgin to Budapest by train, night train, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration31h 56mAverage Duration
TicketFt 163,091Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,987.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 26m

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

You can take a bus from Elgin station to Budapest Kelenfold Bus Station via Aberdeen Union Street, Union Square Bus Station, London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Prague Florenc Central Bus Station in around 43h 44m.

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