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Reading, Great Britain → Budapest, Hungary

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Reading to Budapest

Composite routes from Reading to Budapest

Cheapest
17 h
Car
1758 km.
from $96
Other
6 h 3 min
Train, Plane
1505 km.
from $237.36
6 h 53 min
Train, Plane
1505 km.
from $213.99
28 h 28 min
Train, bus via Prague, Train, bus via Prague
1504 km.
from $180.85
6 h 32 min
Train, Plane
1505 km.
from $131.66
6 h 35 min
Train, Plane
1505 km.
from $254.76
6 h 40 min
Train, Plane
1505 km.
from $147.79
6 h 46 min
Train, Plane
1505 km.
from $151.98
32 h 41 min
Train
1503 km.
from $170.09

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 10
Ryanair
Website
KLM
Website
Brussels Airlines
Website
easyJet
Website
Lufthansa
Website
British Airways
Website
Austrian Airlines
Website
Ryanair UK
Website
Jet2.com
Website
Wizz Air
Website
Ryanair
Website
2h 30m
Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
$82.28–$759.47
KLM
Website
4h 50m
Every day
$303.79–$1,518.93
Brussels Airlines
Website
5h 15m
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$354.42–$1,012.62
easyJet
Website
2h 30m
Every day
$94.93–$316.44
Lufthansa
Website
4h 48m
Every day
$202.52–$582.26
British Airways
Website
2h 30m
Every day
$151.89–$886.04
Austrian Airlines
Website
4h 10m
Every day
$240.50–$822.76
Ryanair UK
Website
2h 25m
Monday
$63.29–$405.05
Jet2.com
Website
2h 40m
Monday and Friday
$82.28–$278.47
Wizz Air
Website
2h 25m
Every day
$75.95–$303.79
Bus operators
Found: 3
FlixBus
Website
BlaBlaCar Bus
Website
Union Ivkoni
Website
FlixBus
Website
7h
Every 4 hours
$50.63–$75.95
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
BlaBlaCar Bus
Website
3h 50m
Once daily
$24.05–$35.44
+33 18 57 62 228
+33 18 57 62 228
Call
Union Ivkoni
Website
26h 30m
Twice a week
$62.02–$101.26
07001 8282
07001 8282
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Train operators
Found: 13
NS
Website
Eurostar
Website
Railjet
Website
ÖBB
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Nightjet
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ÖBB EuroCity
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Eurotunnel
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Thameslink
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East Midlands Railways
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First Great Western Service
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RegioJet
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Cross Country
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Elizabeth Line
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NS
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2h 1m
3 times a day
$46.83–$113.92
+31 30 751 5155
+31 30 751 5155
Call
Eurostar
Website
2h 4m
Every 4 hours
$101.26–$215.18
+44 343 218 6186
+44 343 218 6186
Call
Railjet
Website
2h 22m
Twice daily
$45.57–$69.62
+43 51717
+43 51717
Call
ÖBB
Website
2h 20m
Once daily
$54.43–$75.95
05 17 17
05 17 17
Call
Nightjet
Website
15h 7m
3 times a week
$82.28–$227.84
+43 51717
+43 51717
Call
ÖBB EuroCity
Website
2h 20m
Every 4 hours
$49.37–$69.62
+43 5 1717
+43 5 1717
Call
Eurotunnel
Website
35 min
Hourly
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Call
Thameslink
Website
31 min
Every 15 minutes
$21.52–$44.30
0345 026 4700
0345 026 4700
Call
East Midlands Railways
Website
22 min
Hourly
$13.92–$31.64
03457 125 678
03457 125 678
Call
First Great Western Service
Website
38 min
Every 10 minutes
$24.05–$60.76
+44 3457 000 125
+44 3457 000 125
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
RegioJet
Website
2h 31m
3 times a day
$12.02–$41.77
+420 222 222 221
+420 222 222 221
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Cross Country
Website
1h 24m
Hourly
$63.29–$177.21
0344 736 9123
0344 736 9123
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Elizabeth Line
Website
53 min
Twice daily
$12.66–$32.91
0343 222 1234
0343 222 1234
Call
Other operators
Found: 1
Irish Ferries
Website
Irish Ferries
Website
1h 30m
Every 3 hours
$44.30–$53.16
+353 818 300 400
+353 818 300 400
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Budapest?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Budapest is to train and bus which costs $81.52 - $173.91 and takes 32h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Budapest?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $119.57 - $652.17 .

Is there a direct train between Reading and Budapest?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Paddington station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 14m.

How far is it from Reading to Budapest?

The distance between Reading and Budapest is 1586 km.

How do I travel from Reading to Budapest without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Budapest without a car is to train and bus via Prague which takes 28h 28m and costs $130.43 - $239.13 .

How long does it take to get from Reading to Budapest?

It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Reading to Budapest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Budapest train from?

Reading to Budapest train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Reading station.

What is the time difference between Reading and Budapest?

Budapest is 1h ahead of Reading. It is currently 05:25 in Reading and 06:25 in Budapest.

Where does the Reading to Budapest train arrive?

Reading to Budapest train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at London Paddington station.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Budapest?

Book your Reading to Budapest train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Budapest?

There are 7020+ hotels available in Budapest. Prices start at $21.13 per night.
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