How to travel from Budapest to London

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Travel Information between Budapest and London

Distance1449 km
Available travel modesTrain, coach or flight
Ticket price range€1 - €76
Cheapest modeFlight • €20 • 2 h 40 min
Fastest modeFlight • €20 • 2 h 40 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Wizz Air or Regiojet

Take a train, coach or flight to travel 1449 km to London from Budapest. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are FlixBus, Wizz Air or Regiojet among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Budapest to London.

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from Budapest to London

How to get from Budapest to London by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Budapest to London is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Wizz AirW62221
06:45AM2h50
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
08:35AMLondon Gatwick Airport
1371One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Wizz AirW62221
06:45AM2h50
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
08:35AMLondon Gatwick Airport
1371One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

RyanairFR 1659
07:20AM2h35
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
08:55AMLondon Stansted Airport
1731One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:40PM45h30
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
06:10PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
1631One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:15AM33h15
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
07:30PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
2291One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:20PM34h55
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
09:15AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
2201One-way
1 transfer
Wizz AirW62201
06:00AM2h45
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
07:45AMLondon Luton Airport
1711One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU26588
11:15AM2h45
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
01:00PMLondon Gatwick Airport
1881One-way
0 transfers
Wizz AirW62207
09:00AM2h45
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10:45AMLondon Luton Airport
2191One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Budapest to London

Travel to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Budapest to London.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options between Budapest and London. You can take a train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to go to London from Budapest is by taking a flight, which costs on average €20.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Budapest to London:

Taking a flight costs €56 less than taking a coach, which costs on average €76 for the same trip.

Taking a flight costs €1 less than taking a train, which costs on average €1 for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to London from Budapest is by flight with an average travel time of 2 h 40 min.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Coach takes 32 h 45 min on average.

Train takes on average 22 h 2 min.

The distance between Budapest and London is around 1449 km.

The average frequency per day from Budapest to London is:

  • 13 coaches a day.
  • 57 flights a day.
  • 1 train a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to London from Budapest as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Budapest to London:

  • Flights most often depart from Budapest at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in London at London Gatwick Airport.

The following travel companies offer services from Budapest to London:

  • FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Trans Nicolaescu can take you to London by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for Trans Nicolaescu from Budapest to London for €51.
  • Travel with Wizz Air, Ryanair, British Airways, easyJet, Eurowings, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, Luxair, Air France or Air Serbia for flights to London. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Wizz Air Budapest to London tickets on Omio for €20.
  • Regiojet, ÖBB | Railjet or Hungarian Railways (MÁV) can take you to London by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Budapest to London for €349.

Yes, there are direct services available from Budapest to London with the following travel companies:

  • Direct flight available with Wizz Air, Ryanair, British Airways or easyJet 8 direct flights per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to London as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Budapest to London.

Your journey from Budapest to London doesn't have to end in London. Many of our customers like to extend their holidays to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Edinburgh, Manchester, Amsterdam or Brussels. If you’d like to add Paris, Edinburgh, Manchester, Amsterdam or Brussels to your Budapest to London trip, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from London today!

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