The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Budapest
Cheapest price
£147
Average price
£159
Fastest journey
1 d 10 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 11 h 3 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
1589 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Budapest will cost around £159 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £147.
To travel from Birmingham to Budapest you need to make at least 2 changes.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:0034h10Birmingham6:10Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás£1471One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:0034h25Birmingham6:25Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£1471One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:0045h40Birmingham18:40Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£1481One-way3 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:3034h40Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway6:10Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás£1481One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:3034h55Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway6:25Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£1481One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:0034h10Birmingham6:10Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás£1471One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:0034h25Birmingham6:25Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£1471One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:3034h40Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway6:10Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás£1481One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:3034h55Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway6:25Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£1481One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:0037h05Birmingham9:05Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca£1731One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Birmingham to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 4.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £22, and a coach costs an average of £77.
Distance: 1589 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
£122 Average Price | £115 Average Price Cheapest |
43h 49m Average total duration 43h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.6 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.8 - 9.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Birmingham to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Budapest coaches for today, Sunday 10 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18:30 Birmingham | 44h05 | 14:35 Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:00 Birmingham | 45h40 | 17:40 Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 11 May | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 38h20 | 18:20 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 38h45 | 18:45 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 38h40 | 18:40 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 2 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Birmingham to Budapest by coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Budapest
Buses from Birmingham to Budapest run on average 11 times per day, taking around 43h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £77 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1589 km distance in 35h 15m.
Distance 1589 km |
Average bus duration 43h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £77 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 35h 15m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
FAQs: Birmingham to Budapest coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Budapest by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Budapest
- 05:30-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
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