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Budapest to Bristol from $28: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Budapest, Hungary
to
Bristol, United Kingdom

How to Get from Budapest to Bristol: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$28 by busBest price
1625 kmDistance
3h 41m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Budapest to Bristol with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  41m
Estimated price
$70-313
Recommended
Company
Trans Nicolaescu / Megabus
Bus
Average Duration
26h 
Estimated price
$28-82
Cheapest
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Distance: 1625 km
Duration: 3h 41m

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Drive
Drive
Average Duration
17h  26m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  28m
Estimated price
$195-578
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various
Train
Train
Average Duration
22h  57m
Estimated price
$273-741
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various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
19h  17m
Estimated price
$413-640

Traveling From Budapest to Bristol

The journey from Budapest, with its rich history and stunning architecture, to Bristol, known for its vibrant arts scene and maritime heritage, offers a fascinating contrast of experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bristol

Bristol boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and attractions.

Clifton
• Home to the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge.
• Features beautiful Georgian architecture and greenery.
Stokes Croft
• Renowned for its vibrant street art scene.
• Packed with independent shops and cafes.
Harbourside
• Offers scenic waterfront views and activities.
• Hosts popular attractions like the M-Shed museum.

Best Times To Visit Bristol's Attractions

Timely visits can enhance your experience at Bristol's top attractions.

Bristol Zoo Gardens
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
SS Great Britain
Weekdays offer a quieter, more relaxed exploration of this historic ship.
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Mornings on weekdays provide a peaceful atmosphere for art lovers.

Bristol Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bristol experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, creating a pleasant environment for exploration. The best times to visit are during late spring and early autumn, when the weather is generally warmer and drier, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Bristol

Consider trying fish and chips at The Fish Market, where the focus on fresh, locally-sourced seafood offers a delightful contrast to the rich, hearty dishes typical of Budapest. The casual yet vibrant atmosphere, combined with the distinctive flavors of British cuisine, adds a refreshing twist to your dining experience.

Budapest - Bristol operators

Explore transport companies operating between Budapest and Bristol, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0745 638 910
Website
transnicolaescu.ro

Bus from Budapest to London Victoria

Average Duration
22h 30m
Estimated price
$13-60

Bus from London Victoria to Bristol Bond St

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$15-22
Website
uk.megabus.com

Bus from London Victoria to Bristol Bond St

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$15-22
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+36 (1) 3 49 49 49
Website
mavcsoport.hu

Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$11-14
Contact phone
+420 222 222 221
Website
regiojet.com

Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf

Average Duration
2h 34m
Estimated price
$10-40
Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
nightjet.com

Train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi

Average Duration
14h 18m
Estimated price
$70-200
Website
eurostar.com

Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$120-350
Plane Show flights
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Budapest (BUD) to Bristol (BRS)

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$35-440
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Budapest (BUD) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$130-700
Website
klm.com

Plane from Budapest (BUD) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
4h 37m
Estimated price
$180-700
Ferry
Contact phone
+45 33 42 30 10
Website
dfds.com

Ferry from Dunkirk to Port of Dover

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$80-150
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Website
eurotunnel.com

Other from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$0-0

Budapest to Bristol: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Budapest and Bristol offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚆 The journey from Budapest to Bristol by train involves several transfers, starting from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station and passing through major cities like Vienna, Brussels, and London before finally arriving at Bristol Temple Meads. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 22 hours and 57 minutes. 🎫 The train services for this route are operated by Hungarian Railways for the initial leg of the journey from Budapest to Vienna, and by First Great Western Service for the subsequent part from London to Bristol. The cost of a train ticket between Budapest and Bristol can range from €251 to €681, depending on the class and time of booking.
Departure Point
Budapest-Kelenfoeld station
Arrival Point
Bristol Temple Meads station
🛫 Flying from Budapest Airport to Bristol Airport is an efficient journey with direct flights taking just 2 hours and 45 minutes. Ryanair, Swiss, and KLM are some of the airlines that offer this route, providing travelers with different options for their trip. 🌍 The total travel time from Budapest to Bristol by plane is approximately 3 hours and 41 minutes. 💸 Ticket prices for flights between Bristol and Budapest can range from €64 to €288, offering travelers flexibility in their budget and choices when planning their journey.
Departure Point
Budapest Airport
Arrival Point
Bristol Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• If you're flying Ryanair, make sure to check their strict baggage policy before you pack, as they enforce weight limits that can incur extra fees at the airport.
• Upon arriving at Bristol Airport, take advantage of the clearly marked signage and information desks for first-timers; additionally, there is a direct bus service (Airport Flyer) that connects you to Bristol city center in about 30 minutes, which is generally more convenient than taxiing in rush hour traffic.
• Expect to pay around £30-£40 for a taxi from Bristol Airport to the city center; however, consider booking a taxi in advance through local services like Bristol Taxis (bristoltaxis.com) to potentially save time and money.
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Budapest to Bristol, travelers can take a bus from Budapest to London Victoria, with a transfer to another bus to Bristol Bond St. The total journey time is approximately 26 hours. 💸 Prices for a bus ticket between Budapest and Bristol range from €26 to €75, offering an affordable and flexible option for those looking to travel between Hungary and the United Kingdom by bus.
Departure Point
Budapest station
Arrival Point
Bristol Bond St station

Trips to Bristol