There are 10 ways to get from Hungary to Edinburgh by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, train, night train, busferry, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BUD - EDI
6h 9m£65–165Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
22h 48m£358–653Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 260 / ...
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
36h 40m£141–256Train, night train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
25h 40m£301–576Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Gyoer to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane VIE - EDI
7h 2m£81–237Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BUD - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
8h 32m£76–180Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BUD - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 29m£77–235Bus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the bus from Budapest to Aradbus
- Take the busferry from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Manchester Piccadillybusferry
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
46h£129–276Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Budapest to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
22h 28m£424–576Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Budapest to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
23h 29m£343–534
Hungary to Edinburgh by tram and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hungary to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £65 - £170 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Hungary to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs £65 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from Hungary to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Döbrentei tér and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Budapest-Kelenföld, Prague Florenc Central Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Hungary to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Clark Ádám tér and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Budapest-Kelenfoeld, München Hbf, Frankfurt, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 48m.
The distance between Hungary and Edinburgh is 1152 miles.
The best way to get from Hungary to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 22h 48m and costs £350 - £700.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Hungary to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Hungary to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest-Kelenföld station.
Hungary to Edinburgh train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The best way to get from Hungary to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs £65 - £170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £350 - £700 and takes 22h 48m, you could also bus, which costs £140 - £260 and takes 36h 40m.
What companies run services between Hungary and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Clark Ádám tér to Edinburgh Waverley via Kelenföld vasútállomás M, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 22h 48m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–250
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–270
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–260
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–270
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–32
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Gyoer to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Hungary to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Hungary. It is currently 12:15 PM in Hungary and 11:15 AM in Edinburgh.
Hungary to Edinburgh train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Muenchen Hbf station.
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