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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Edinburgh to Budapest
Cheapest price
£233
Average price
£322
Fastest journey
1 d 16 h 55 m
Average duration
1 d 18 h 31 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
1785 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Edinburgh to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Budapest will cost around £322 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £233.
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Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Edinburgh to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £43, and a coach costs an average of £100.
Distance: 1785 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
£153 Average Price | £103 Average Price Cheapest |
51h 42m Average total duration 51h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.8 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.4 - 10.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Budapest coaches for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:35 Edinburgh | 56h00 | 18:35 Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:59 Edinburgh | 56h36 | 03:35 Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:20 Edinburgh | 56h15 | 03:35 Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:45 Edinburgh | 44h35 | 16:20 Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:40 Edinburgh | 54h25 | 04:05 Budapest | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Budapest by coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Budapest
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Hungary
Buses from Edinburgh to Budapest run on average 15 times per day, taking around 51h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £100 but you can travel from only £43 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 1785 km distance in 42h 40m.
Distance 1785 km |
Average bus duration 51h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £100 |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 42h 40m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
FAQs: Edinburgh to Budapest coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Budapest
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Sandwich Shop (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
Accessibility- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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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