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Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 38m. 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 £38, and a train costs an average of £686.
Distance: 1785 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£140 Average Price Cheapest | £152 Average Price | £686 Average Price |
6h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 42h 50m Average total duration 42h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35h 36m Average total duration 35h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.4 - 10.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Budapest to Edinburgh
How to get to Edinburgh from Budapest by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Budapest to Edinburgh is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
EW9364+
EW97839:055h50Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport13:55Edinburgh Airport£1751One-way1 change
Cheapest
- EW9364+EW97839:055h50Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport13:55Edinburgh Airport£1751One-way1 change
Fastest
- FR 101821:553h05Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport0:00Edinburgh Airport£1821One-way0 changes
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus0:2557h06Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér8:31Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB)£1991One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:3048h20Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út)20:50Edinburgh, Bus Station£2161One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:5955h26Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar6:25Edinburgh, Bus Station£2191One-way2 changes
LX2259+
LX829020:0012h40Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport7:40Edinburgh Airport£2781One-way1 change
LH1339 · LH96414:259h20Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport22:45Edinburgh Airport£2781One-way1 change- LH1337 · LH96211:356h40Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport17:15Edinburgh Airport£3151One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Edinburgh:
A flight is £12 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Budapest to Edinburgh costing on average £152.
A flight is £546 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Edinburgh costing on average £686.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 35h 6m.
Coach takes on average 42h 20m.
- Around 64 flights per day.
- Around 28 coaches per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
- Travel with Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet to go to Edinburgh by train.
- Travel with Ryanair, Wizz Air, KLM, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lufthansa, British Airways, Air France, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings to go to Edinburgh by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Edinburgh by coach.
- 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
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