The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Birmingham
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
1 d 32 m
Average duration
1 d 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1589 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Budapest to Birmingham you need to make at least 4 changes.
19:5524h32Budapest20:27BirminghamFind prices4 changes
19:5524h32Budapest20:27BirminghamFind prices4 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 11m. 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 £62, and a train costs an average of £413.
Distance: 1589 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£413 Average Price | £125 Average Price | £105 Average Price Cheapest |
27h 14m Average total duration 26h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 15m Average total duration 33h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 4.8 - 9.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Budapest to Birmingham by train, coach or flight
Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Birmingham
Trains from Budapest to Birmingham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 26h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £413 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 1589 km distance in 24h 32m.
Distance 1589 km |
Average train duration 26h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £413 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 24h 32m |
First train 6:55 |
Last train 19:55 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet from Budapest to Birmingham trainsHungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Budapest and Birmingham from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Railjet
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Budapest to Birmingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Birmingham by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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