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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Budapest to Leicester

Composite routes from Budapest to Leicester

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Other

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$82.80–$764.27
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to East
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$39.49–$203.80
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.31–$700.58
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.80–$471.30

Brussels Airlines

Website:
brusselsairlines.com/
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
4h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.54–$700.58
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
4h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.02–$1,783.29

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.53–$318.44

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
4h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.43–$1,019.02
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.06–$407.61

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.85–$891.64

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
6h 35m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$165.59–$420.35
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
Estimated price:
$318.44–$2,547.55

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
4h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.02–$827.95

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$63.69–$382.13
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$70.06–$407.61

Jet2.com

Website:
jet2.com/
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$70.06–$242.02
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to East
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$70.06–$229.28
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$89.16–$1,655.91

Wizz Air

Website:
wizzair.com/
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Luton
Ave. Duration:
2h 43m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.87–$343.92
Plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.43–$305.71

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from London Victoria to Leicester
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.83–$25.48
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vienna,
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.48–$35.67

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vienna,
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.20–$35.67

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to London
Ave. Duration:
27h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$62.42–$101.90

Trans Nicolaescu

Phone:
0745 638 910
Website:
transnicolaescu.ro/
Bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to London
Ave. Duration:
26h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$14.01–$70.06

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Brussel-Zuid to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$47.13–$114.64

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.90–$216.54

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
Ave. Duration:
6h 23m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$127.38–$152.85
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$82.80–$95.53

Nightjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
15h 42m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$82.80–$229.28

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Phone:
+36 (1) 3 49 49 49
Website:
mavcsoport.hu/en
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.74–$15.29

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneaton
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$47.13–$152.85

Eurotunnel

Phone:
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website:
eurotunnel.com/uk/
Train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.65–$44.58

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$47.13–$70.06
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Kettering
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.38–$39.49
Train from Kettering to Leicester
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.74–$30.57

RegioJet

Phone:
+420 222 222 221
Website:
regiojet.com/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.10–$42.03

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Leicester
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.30–$42.03

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Leicester
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$40.76–$76.43
Train from Stansted Airport to Leicester
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$82.80–$242.02

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Calais to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$44.58–$53.50

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Leicester is to bus which costs $27.17 - $81.52 and takes 29h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Budapest to Leicester is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs $41.30 - $195.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Budapest and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenföld and arriving at Leicester St Margarets bus station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Budapest and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at Leicester via Wien Hbf, Frankfurt, Brussel-Zuid and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 4m.

Is there a direct flight between Budapest and Leicester?

Yes, there are direct flights between Budapest and Leicester; these take 2h 45m and cost $33.70 - $173.91 .

How far is it from Budapest to Leicester?

The distance between Budapest and Leicester is 1689 km.

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

The best way to get from Budapest to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 18h 4m and costs $260.87 - $500 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Budapest to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Budapest to Leicester bus from?

Budapest to Leicester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.

Where do I catch the Budapest to Leicester train from?

Budapest to Leicester train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.

Train, bus or fly from Budapest to Leicester?

The best way to get from Budapest to Leicester is to train which takes 18h 4m and costs $260.87 - $500 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27.17 - $81.52 and takes 29h 43m, you could also fly, which costs $41.30 - $195.65 and takes 6h 21m.

Where does the Budapest to Leicester bus arrive?

Budapest to Leicester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.

What is the time difference between Budapest and Leicester?

Leicester is 1h behind Budapest. It is currently 11:00 in Budapest and 10:00 in Leicester.

Where does the Budapest to Leicester train arrive?

Budapest to Leicester train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Wien Hbf station.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Budapest to Leicester?

Book your Budapest to Leicester bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Leicester?

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