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Manchester Budapest

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Sun, 12 Jan MAN - BUD

Mon, 13 Jan BUD - MAN

£109 £100

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Sun, 12 Jan MAN - BUD

£31 £28

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Sun, 05 Jan MAN - BUD

Fri, 17 Jan BUD - MAN

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£81 £73

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Manchester Budapest

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Sun, 22 Dec MAN - BUD

Thu, 02 Jan BUD - MAN

£193 £190

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Thu, 26 Dec MAN - BUD

Wed, 01 Jan BUD - MAN

£125 £123

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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket

50% Trains in Budapest are 50% cheaper than in Manchester.

Manchester £2

Budapest £0.9

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

46% A meal in Budapest is 46% cheaper than a meal in Manchester.

Manchester £15

Budapest £8.03

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

39% A taxi fare in Budapest is 39% cheaper than in Manchester.

Manchester £3.65

Budapest £2.21

Coffee Regular cappuccino

49% Coffee in Budapest is 49% cheaper than in Manchester.

Manchester £3.58

Budapest £1.84

Exchange rate

1 GBP = 499.31 HUF

1 HUF = 0.01 GBP

Last checked on 20 December 2024

Distance: 1018 miles

Manchester airports

Manchester International (MAN) How far from city centre: 9 miles

Budapest airports

Ferihegy (BUD) How far from city centre: 11 miles

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Useful information for the flight from Manchester to Budapest

How long is the Manchester flight to Budapest?

Direct flights to Budapest take just under three hours, although the flight duration will obviously be longer if you travel with stops en route.

Is there a time change from Manchester to Budapest?

Yes, Hungary is one hour ahead of the UK.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

Generally the recommendation is to have checked in and be prepared to pass through security at least two hours before your expected departure.

Which airlines fly from Manchester to Budapest?

This trip’s flight path will take you over northern and eastern Europe and is serviced by many airlines. Here are some of the airline names that you could fly with:

Ryanair
Finnair
Jet2
Lufthansa

How to find cheap flights from Manchester to Budapest

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When is the best time to fly from Manchester to Budapest?

July and August are perfect for a city break in Budapest as this is when the weather is glorious and there are many music and food festivals to visit. If you are into motorsport, this is also the time of year that you can see the famous F1 cars at the Formula 1 Grand Prix.

October is an ideal time to book your ticket if you like the idea of hiking in the Buda hills or just enjoying the autumnal shades of the tree-lined avenues in the city itself. There are beer festivals at this time of year as well, including the Oktoberfest, and a commemoration on the 23rd of the Hungarian Revolution in 1956.

Airports in Manchester

Useful information about Manchester Airport

It is very simple to travel to Manchester Airport for your holidays as it is only 8 miles outside the city and can be reached using a variety of public transport:

Metrolink: You can catch the Metrolink tram from near Victoria train station in the centre of Manchester. It only takes about an hour to get to the airport and handily, they run every 12 minutes during the day at a cost of £4.40.
Train: Manchester Piccadilly is the main station in Manchester that has trains to take you to the airport. Served by both the TransPennine Express and Northern Rail, either company’s train will cost you £3.70 for the 20 minute journey. They run for 21 hours each day; there are no trains after quarter to one in the morning and before four o’clock but otherwise they have frequent departures.
Bus: Regional and local buses serve the airport frequently, but the easiest bus route is the Stagecoach bus number 43. Like the tram, it also takes about an hour depending on traffic and leaves from Manchester Piccadilly costing £3.50.
Taxi: You can book your taxi beforehand or pick one up from the many taxi ranks around the city particularly outside the railway stations. It only takes 20 minutes to drive to the airport from the centre of Manchester and costs about £35 for a saloon car and four passengers.

Airports in Budapest

Useful information about Ferenc Liszt Airport

Named after Hungary’s most famous composer Franz Liszt, it is just less than 10 miles outside Budapest. The public transport connections are very easy to navigate:

Train: Ferihegy station is the closest to the airport but you do have to catch a bus to get there. This bus is number 900 during the night, and number 200E during the day. Once at Ferihegy, there are many trains you can take to Nyugati Station which is located in the city centre. It will only take half an hour and costs about 300ft which is roughly £1.
Bus: The 100E bus takes passengers into the city centre and you can catch it from the BKK bus stop between the two terminals. If you enter via the front door, this part of the bus will take you to Deák tér and it takes about 40 minutes for a very reasonable 900ft which is about £3.
Taxi: The yellow F?taxi cars will take you into the city for around 6500ft which is about £18 and should take about half an hour.

What to do and where to visit in Budapest

When holidaying in Budapest there are some sights that cannot be missed:

Buda Castle, the home of Hungarian art.
The spectacular gothic-revival Parliament Building.
The Fisherman’s Bastion for amazing views.
The Széchenyi Medicinal Bath for a relaxing dip in the thermal pools.

FAQs about flights from Manchester to Budapest

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With our flight search engine, you can discover flights starting at just £28 for the route from Manchester to Budapest. At eDreams UK, our priority is to offer you the most affordable options. You have the flexibility to customize your search based on various criteria, including stopovers, airports, travel dates, and additional filters. This way, you can tailor your journey to meet your specific needs and preferences, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

Is it pricier to visit Budapest compared to Manchester?

When looking at taxi fares, a ride in Budapest averages 2.21 GBP, which is 39% less expensive than in Manchester, where the average fare is 3.65 GBP. This price difference reflects varying transportation costs in different regions, often influenced by factors such as local demand, fuel prices, and regulatory fees. Train tickets in Budapest are 55% cheaper compared to Manchester. The price in Budapest is 0.90 GBP, whereas in Manchester, it's 2.00 GBP. This price difference can make travel more affordable, especially for frequent commuters or budget-conscious travelers. Regarding the price of a meal, in Budapest, it is 8.03 GBP. This is 46% lower than the meal price in Manchester, where it costs 15.00 GBP. For coffee lovers, the price is 49% lower in Budapest, with an average cost of 1.84 GBP, while in Manchester, coffee is 3.58 GBP.

When is the best time to book a flight ticket from Manchester to Budapest?

The top months for booking flights from Manchester to Budapest are January, July and June. Travelers often find the best deals and optimal flight options during these times, making them ideal for planning your trip.

What are the best months to book a flight from Manchester to Budapest?

The best time to fly to Budapest from Manchester really hinges on various personal preferences, particularly regarding budget considerations. In terms of popularity, August stands out as the top month for flights to Budapest from Manchester, as indicated by our customer search data. Following closely are July and December. If your goal is to escape the hustle and bustle of peak season and find a more tranquil experience, consider traveling during January, November or March. These months are associated with significantly fewer searches, making them a great choice for those seeking a quieter getaway from Manchester to Budapest.

How long does it take to fly from Manchester to Budapest?

The average flight time from Manchester to Budapest is approximately 02:51 hours. This journey typically covers a distance of about 1,660 km. Please note that the flights along this route may include one or more layovers in different cities.

How does the weather in Budapest differ from that in Manchester?

In the summer months, the average temperature in Manchester hovers around 26.08 degrees, accompanied by approximately 3.0 mm of precipitation. In contrast, temperatures in Budapest can rise to 33.95 degrees during the hot season, along with an average rainfall of 6.0 mm. When winter arrives, the temperature in Budapest tends to average around -9.36 degrees. In the meantime, temperatures in Manchester typically reach around -2.77 degrees. Furthermore, during this chilly season, Manchester may experience about 3.0 mm of precipitation, while Budapest generally averages 3.0 mm.

What airports offer flights from Manchester to Budapest?

Travelers flying from Manchester to Budapest typically depart from Manchester International (MAN) to Ferihegy (BUD). This popular route is served by several airlines, offering a range of options for passengers. The airlines operating flights on this route include: Ryanair, Easyjet and Jet2.Com. Easyjet. Jet2.Com.

The airlines that operate indirect flights between Manchester and Budapest include:

The flight provided by Swiss International Air Lines has a scheduled layover in Zurich. Please note that this stop will last for a minimum of 345 minutes. Make sure to plan accordingly for this connection!

Flight Time 2 h and 51 m Flights from Manchester and Budapest last around 2 h and 51 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.

Cheapest flight £28 The cheapest price available for flights from Manchester to Budapest that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours

Airport of Departure Manchester International You will depart from Manchester International when flying from Manchester to Budapest

Airport of Arrival Ferihegy Outbound flights from Manchester to Budapest arrive at Ferihegy