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There are 13 ways to get from Maidstone to Budapest by train, plane, bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane LHR - BUD
    7h 14m
    Ft 52,571–140,644

  2. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane LGW - BUD
    6h 53m
    Ft 24,779–89,262

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Strood to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HBFtrain train Nj / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    24h 54m
    Ft 142,508–222,392

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Eindhoven Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    32h 22m
    Ft 67,859–103,516

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Strood to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    23h 15m
    Ft 86,958–267,842

  6. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane LTN - BUD
    7h 22m
    Ft 33,114–81,597

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane LCY - BUD
    8h 30m
    Ft 84,458–177,542

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane STN - BUD
    7h 32m
    Ft 25,558–94,742

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane LHR - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    9h 8m
    Ft 54,721–160,294

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane STN - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    9h 36m
    Ft 39,708–174,392

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Maidstone to Oradea Gara CFR Oradeabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oradea to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    35h 21m

  12. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Maidstone to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Budapestcar car
    15h 24m
    Ft 154,275–205,796

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Maidstone to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Budapestcar car
    16h 33m
    Ft 115,602–188,647

Maidstone to Budapest by train and foot

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration24h 54mAverage Duration
TicketFt 142,508Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,596 km
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Maidstone West to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Strood, London St Pancras International, London St Pancras, Bruxelles-Midi, Wien HBF, and Wien Hbf in around 24h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maidstone to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Oradea Gara CFR Oradea and Oradea in around 35h 21m.

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