The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bristol to Budapest
Cheapest price
£104
Average price
£128
Fastest journey
1 d 14 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 15 h 38 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1617 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bristol to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Budapest will cost around £128 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £104.
Of the 3 buses that leave Bristol for Budapest every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1617 km distance in an average of 1 d 15 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 14 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 18 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Bristol to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 28m. 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 coach costs an average of £56, and a flight costs an average of £19.
Distance: 1617 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
£125 Average Price Cheapest | £128 Average Price |
33h 51m Average total duration 33h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.6 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.9 - 9.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bristol to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Budapest coaches for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:40 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 34h30 | 04:10 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:40 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 35h30 | 05:10 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:40 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 47h10 | 16:50 Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:40 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 38h25 | 08:05 Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:05 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 48h30 | 19:35 Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:05 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 38h25 | 09:30 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:05 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 39h10 | 10:15 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:35 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 46h10 | 17:45 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 3 changes | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
![]() | 03:05 Bristol | 38h15 | 17:20 Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to Budapest
Buses from Bristol to Budapest run on average 10 times per day, taking around 33h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1617 km distance in 35h 30m.
Distance 1617 km |
Average bus duration 33h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 35h 30m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bristol to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Budapest with FlixBus for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bristol to Budapest coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol 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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