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Travel from London to Debrecen by train in 21 hours 24 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from London to Debrecen by train, look no further!

The average journey time from London to Debrecen by train is 24 hours 34 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 21 hours 24 minutes. Around 20 trains per day travel the 1008 miles (1622 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way to Debrecen.

Book train tickets from London to Debrecen in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from London to Debrecen in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

London to Debrecen by train

First train

06:01

Last train

20:01

Departure station

London

Arrival station

Debrecen

Journey time

From 21h 24m

Distance

1008 miles (1622 km)

Frequency

20 trains per day

Changes

4 changes

FAQs about the train journey from London to Debrecen

Want to know more about your journey from London to Debrecen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Debrecen from London?

To get to Debrecen from London, why not take the train? With 20 trains per day and an average journey time of 24 hours and 34 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from London to Debrecen by train?

On average, it takes around 24 hours and 34 minutes to travel from London to Debrecen by train, although you can get there in 21 hours and 24 minutes on the fastest services. With 20 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from London to Debrecen?

The fastest time a train can travel the 1008 miles (1622 km) from London to Debrecen is 21 hours and 24 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from London to Debrecen?

There are no direct trains that run between London and Debrecen. You’ll need to make at least 4 changes along the way.

London to Debrecen train times

Check out the next trains departing from London to Debrecen for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
15:0415:2924h 25m, 4 changes
16:3114:5522h 24m, 9 changes
16:3115:2322h 52m, 8 changes
16:3115:2922h 58m, 7 changes
17:0416:5523h 51m, 10 changes
17:0417:2324h 19m, 9 changes
17:0417:5524h 51m, 8 changes
17:0418:2325h 19m, 7 changes
18:0418:5524h 51m, 9 changes
18:0419:2525h 21m, 8 changes

Cheap train tickets from London to Debrecen

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from London to Debrecen by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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