- Must visit
The British Museum
Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$186
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$269
Fastest journey on Oct 29
1 d 8 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
1 d 9 h 11 m
Buses on Oct 29
21
Distance
1449 km
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 $269 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $186.
It's difficult to get from Budapest to London without transferring at least once.
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Buses from Budapest to London run on average 16 times per day, taking around 33h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $69 but you can travel from only $25 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 900 miles (1449 km) distance in 27h 15m.
Distance 900 miles (1449 km) |
Average bus duration 33h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 27h 15m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Budapest to London.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 40h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $250 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 40h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 30h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 29h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 39h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $183 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 35h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 34h25 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $246 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 34h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $246 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 34h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 32h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $244 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 34h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 33h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 42h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $201 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 41h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 41h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $281 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 43h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $233 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 39h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 41h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $202 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 36h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $293 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 36h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $236 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 35h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $222 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 36h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 33h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $224 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 36h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 35h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | 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 Everyday | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 37h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 34h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 43h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $254 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 34h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $267 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 44h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $215 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 43h11 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $250 |
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to London buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 41h55 | 9:15 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 36h45 | 5:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 36h45 | 7:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 33h10 | 5:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 35h45 | 9:15 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 35h15 | 9:15 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca | 34h55 | 9:15 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 34h30 | 9:15 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 35h30 | 6:05 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 32h50 | 6:05 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 32h25 | 6:05 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 34h30 | 8:25 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 33h00 | 7:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 42h05 | 5:35 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 44h45 | 9:10 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 39h45 | 5:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
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Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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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.

Most Budapest to London buses use the Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Budapest and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station), Bistro Budapest (0.5 km), Café Central (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
Available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Elevators, ramps.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.
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