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The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to London
Showing times and prices for Nov 08
Cheapest price
$225
Average price
$273
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 9 h 57 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
1449 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to London will cost around $273 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $225.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Budapest to London without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus07:40AM35h40
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér06:20PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$2251One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:59PM44h51
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar07:50PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$2371One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:35PM45h15
Budapest, Mexikói Út M07:50PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$2381One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus01:25PM41h10
Budapest, Mexikói Út M05:35AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$2381One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:15AM33h05
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar06:20PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$2421One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:40AM32h40
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás06:20PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$2421One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:15AM33h05
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar06:20PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$2421One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:15PM33h10
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar05:25AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$3231One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:15AM35h10
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás09:25PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$3991One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus07:40AM35h40
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér06:20PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$2251One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €312.
Distance: 900 miles (1449 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€173 Average price | €143 Average price Cheapest | €321 Average price |
29h 25m Average total duration 28h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 50m Average total duration 23h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.4 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.3 - 8.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Budapest to London Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 38h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $263 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 38h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $245 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 35h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 36h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 35h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 45h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $204 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 33h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 32h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $321 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 32h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 35h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 42h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $179 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 40h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 38h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $209 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 37h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 33h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 37h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 37h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 33h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 43h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $173 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 45h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 44h51 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $184 |
Live departures
Budapest to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to London buses for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:17 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 38h45 | 6:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 35h40 | 6:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 34h25 | 6:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 34h00 | 6:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 33h05 | 6:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 32h45 | 6:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 35h10 | 9:25 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 40h35 | 5:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 38h25 | 5:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 32h45 | 5:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 35h05 | 9:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 43h55 | 6:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to London
Hungary
United Kingdom
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $40 (€32)
Distance 900 miles (1449 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $120 (€98) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 32h 20m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Budapest to London start from as low as $120 (€98) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $212 (€173) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $40 (€32)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Trans Nicolaescu from Budapest to LondonYou can travel by bus between Budapest to London with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Trans Nicolaescu for as low as $40 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 30m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€128)
FlixBus frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33h 10m
Cheapest Price
$172 (€140)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Trans Nicolaescu
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 0m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Trans Nicolaescu frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Budapest to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to London by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Budapest to London can start from as little as $90 (€73) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Budapest to London is $180 (€146); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Budapest to London is on average 32 h 45 min for the 898 mile (1449 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Budapest and London by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Budapest to London leaves at 3: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Budapest to London leaves at 10: 59PM.
There are 13 buses a day from Budapest to London which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Trans Nicolaescu. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Budapest to London bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Trans Nicolaescu. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Budapest and London to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Budapest to London is February.
You have options as you can travel from Budapest to London 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Budapest to London:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Budapest to London for bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
- The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
- The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
- Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
- The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
- St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best things to do in London include:
- The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
- West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
- Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
- Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
- Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Budapest to London depends on the bus providers:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Budapest to London, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Budapest to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Budapest to London:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Budapest to London:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Budapest to London. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Budapest to London with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Budapest to London with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Budapest to London with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budapest to London
Budapest
London
The major bus station for departures in Budapest is Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar for your trip from Budapest to London.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-22:00
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
Üllői útWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance.
Public transit options for Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Somogyi útWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
Budapest, Mexikói Út M
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Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
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The major bus station for arrivals in London is London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 for your trip to London from Budapest.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Car connection
Bath RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Northern Perimeter RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
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