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The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to London

Showing times and prices for Jan 31

Cheapest price

$176

Average price

$223

Fastest journey

1 d 8 h 40 m

Average duration

1 d 10 h 2 m

Buses per day

14

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 $223 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $176.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Budapest to London without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:40PM45h30
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
06:10PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$1761One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
07:40AM35h40
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
06:20PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$2061One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
05:10PM37h25
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
05:35AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$2151One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
01:25PM41h10
Budapest, Mexikói Út M
05:35AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$2231One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:35PM43h35
Budapest, Mexikói Út M
06:10PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$2231One-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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Flight
Train

€173

Average price

€143

Average price

Cheapest

€321

Average price

29h 25m

Average total duration

28h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

23h 50m

Average total duration

23h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.4 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

4.3 - 8.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Budapest to London Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:25AM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
42h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$209
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:25AM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
38h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$190
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35AM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
39h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$159
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
35h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$196
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
34h25
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$139
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
34h00
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$139
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
34h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$329
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
33h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$135
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
32h40
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$135
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
35h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$110
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
42h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$137
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:25PM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
41h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$138
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:25PM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
43h50
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$224
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
05:25AM
Duration
37h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$175
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
37h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$110
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
05:25AM
Duration
33h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$129
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
45h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$134
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
36h10
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$145
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
44h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
Regiojet
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
37h40
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$116
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
35h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$110
Operator
Regiojet
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
37h20
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$116
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
43h35
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$107
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
43h25
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$143
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
43h11
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$155

Live departures

Budapest to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to London buses for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:03 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
38h45
6:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
35h40
6:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
34h25
6:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:10 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
34h00
6:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
34h05
6:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
36h35
9:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
35h35
9:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:25 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M
40h35
5:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:25 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M
43h20
8:45 AM London, Victoria Coach Station2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:10 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
36h50
5:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
33h10
5:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
35h40
8:45 AM London, Victoria Coach Station2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
34h45
8:45 AM London, Victoria Coach Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M
43h25
6:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station2 transfers

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Why should you book Budapest to London buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Trans Nicolaescu offer buses services from Budapest to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Budapest to London.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Trans Nicolaescu to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to London.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Budapest to London.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Trans Nicolaescu to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to London.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Budapest to London.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Budapest to London

HungaryHungary
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Buses from Budapest to London run on average 12 times per day, taking around 28h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $125 (€98) but you can travel from only $41 (€32) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 900 miles (1449 km) distance in 32h 20m.

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 $41 (€32)
Distance
900 miles (1449 km)
Average bus duration
28h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$125 (€98)
Buses per day
12
Fastest bus
32h 20m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:45
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 $41 (€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 $41 (€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
$164 (€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
$178 (€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
$57 (€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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Budapest to London can start from as little as $125 (€98) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Budapest to London is $220 (€173) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Budapest to London is 32h 20m to travel the 900 miles (1449 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Budapest to London leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Budapest to London leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 12 buses a day from Budapest to London which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Trans Nicolaescu. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Budapest to London, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Trans Nicolaescu for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Budapest and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Budapest , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, Budapest, Mexikói Út M, Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni . When arriving in London , you can end your journey in bus stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Stratford City Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, which is located around 5 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to London from Budapest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 32h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Budapest to London is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Budapest to London for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Budapest to London:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Budapest to London depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
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:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Budapest to London:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • 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 company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Budapest to London with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Budapest to London with the following bus company: FlixBus, 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
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
Üllői út
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
  • Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
  • Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the entrance.
Public transit options for Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
  • Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
Budapest, Kelenföld VasútállomásWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
Somogyi út
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
  • Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
  • Café Central (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
  • Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
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