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Overview: Budapest to Birmingham flight
Hungary
United Kingdom
Flights from Budapest to Birmingham depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 987 miles (1589 km) distance in 2h 35m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 987 miles (1589 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Flights per day 39 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 35m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Budapest to Birmingham
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$891
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 12 m
Flights per day
24
Distance
1589 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Budapest to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Birmingham will cost around $891 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Fast flights
Of the 24 flights that leave Budapest for Birmingham onMon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 1589 km distance in an average of 5 h 12 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 6 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
LS13229:15 PM2h55Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport11:10 PMBirmingham International Airport$1261One-way0 transfers
LX2251+
LX4249:45 AM9h15Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport6:00 PMBirmingham International Airport$3561One-way1 transfer- LX2259+LX4208:00 PM13h05Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport8:05 AMBirmingham International Airport$3561One-way1 transfer
KL1370+
KL10417:40 PM13h55Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport8:35 AMBirmingham International Airport$3841One-way1 transfer- KL1370+KL10457:40 PM18h00Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport12:40 PMBirmingham International Airport$3841One-way1 transfer
- LS13229:15 PM2h55Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport11:10 PMBirmingham International Airport$1261One-way0 transfers
- KL1366 · KL10471:00 PM4h50Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport4:50 PMBirmingham International Airport$9721One-way1 transfer
- KL1368 · KL10515:25 PM5h45Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport10:10 PMBirmingham International Airport$7371One-way1 transfer
- AF1295+
AF106412:45 PM6h05Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport5:50 PMBirmingham International Airport$15481One-way1 transfer - KL1364 · KL104711:25 AM6h25Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport4:50 PMBirmingham International Airport$7371One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 4.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, and a train costs an average of $557.
Distance: 987 miles (1589 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$169 Average price | $142 Average price Cheapest | $557 Average price | $345 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 15m Average total duration 33h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 14m Average total duration 26h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.8 - 9.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Birmingham is a bus with an average price of $142 (€116).
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Birmingham:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Birmingham costing on average $169 (€138).
A bus is $415 (€340) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Birmingham costing on average $557 (€456).
The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Birmingham is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 11m.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Train takes on average 26h 44m.
Bus takes on average 33h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Birmingham including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Budapest to Birmingham among Omio's users.
Live departures
Budapest to Birmingham flight times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Birmingham flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 LH1677 · LH113 · LH958 | 1:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h15 | 9:35 PM Birmingham International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1677 · LH2510 | 1:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h50 | 5:10 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1677 · LH115 · LH958 | 1:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h15 | 9:35 PM Birmingham International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1339 · LH958 | 2:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h20 | 9:35 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2259+LX420 | 8:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 13h05 | 8:05 AM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1362+ KL1049 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 14h45 | 7:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1362 · KL1045 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h40 | 12:40 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1362 · KL1051 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 17h10 | 10:10 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1362 · KL1047 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h50 | 4:50 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1695+AF1314 | 6:10 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h30 | 1:40 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1695+AF1064 | 6:10 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 12h40 | 5:50 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1695+AF1564 | 6:10 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 17h00 | 10:10 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 EW9332+ EW9783 | 9:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h00 | 3:05 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2251+LX424 | 9:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h15 | 6:00 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1364 · KL1051 | 11:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h45 | 10:10 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1364+KL1049 | 11:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h20 | 7:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1364 · KL1047 | 11:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h25 | 4:50 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Budapest to Birmingham flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as Wizz Air, Lufthansa, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline and more offer flights services from Budapest to Birmingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Budapest to Birmingham.
Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Wizz Air, Lufthansa, KLM or Lufthansa Cityline to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Birmingham.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Wizz Air, Lufthansa, KLM or Lufthansa Cityline to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Birmingham.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Budapest to Birmingham.
Airlines: Ryanair, Wizz Air, Lufthansa, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Jet2.com, Eurowings, Air France from Budapest to BirminghamFind the best flights between Budapest to Birmingham with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Wizz Air, Lufthansa, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Jet2.com, Eurowings, Air France from $29 (€24). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
$223 (€183)
Lufthansa frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$454 (€372)
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$272 (€223)
Air France frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$137 (€112)
KLM frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
$148 (€121)
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Jet2.com
About
Jet2.com is a British low-cost airline and the UK's third-largest airline, operating scheduled and charter flights from 13 UK airports to over 70 destinations across Europe and beyond. Established in 2003, it is a subsidiary of Jet2 plc, which also includes the package holiday operator Jet2holidays. Jet2.com is known for its "Friendly Low Fares" and has expanded its fleet with Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A321neo aircraft. The company also offers Jet2CityBreaks for city getaways and Jet2Villas for package holidays with villa accommodation.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
Jet2.com frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (10kg, 56x45x25cm) plus one small personal item (handbag/laptop bag)
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 22kg allowance per bag
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available if cancellation is made more than 72 hours before departure, subject to cancellation fees
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to 28 weeks without a medical certificate, and up to 36 weeks with a medical certificate from their doctor
Unaccompagned minor
Jet2 does not offer an unaccompanied minor service. Passengers under 14 must travel with someone aged 16 or over
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Jet2 provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for passengers with visual or hearing impairments
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Wizz Air
About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Wizz Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
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Things to do in Birmingham
Discover the best of Birmingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham trip today.
- Recommended
Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum
Family-friendly science museum with interactive galleries, a planetarium, and displays on industry and innovation.
- Recommended
Ikon Gallery
Leading contemporary art gallery in Brindleyplace, known for ambitious exhibitions in a restored Victorian school building.
- Must visit
Gas Street Basin
One of Birmingham's most photogenic canal hubs, popular for strolling, waterside views, and industrial heritage atmosphere.
- Must visit
Jewellery Quarter
Historic district known for independent workshops, heritage streetscapes, and a strong local creative identity.
- Must visit
Digbeth
Creative neighborhood famous for street art, warehouses, and a trendy atmosphere that is highly popular on social media.
- Gluten-free
Balti Curry
Birmingham’s signature curry, cooked and served in a thin pressed-steel balti bowl. Developed by the city’s South Asian communities, it is one of the most iconic local dishes to try.
Faggots and Peas
A traditional Black Country dish of seasoned meatballs, usually served with peas and gravy. It is a classic working-class meal closely associated with the Birmingham area.
- Gluten-free
Pork Scratchings
Crunchy roasted pork rind snack long linked with pubs across the Black Country and Birmingham. Salty and rich, it is a very local bar snack.
Original Patty Men
Well-known casual spot celebrated for quality burgers, loaded fries, and craft beer in a lively, modern atmosphere.
The Wilderness
Modern fine-dining restaurant known for creative tasting menus and theatrical presentation in a stylish city-centre setting.
Asha's Birmingham
Established upscale Indian restaurant serving refined North Indian dishes in elegant surroundings, popular for special occasions.
Pound sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Chain cafes and pubs are affordable, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service charge may be added in restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxis. Tipping in pubs and cafes is optional.
TfWM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.40
- Day pass
- GBP 4.80
To the city center
Birmingham International Airport, Birmingham -> Birmingham New Street, Birmingham
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap-and-go contactless is widely available on buses, trams, and trains in the Birmingham area, and daily fare capping may apply.
- Buy rail tickets in advance if possible, as airport-to-city train fares can vary by operator and time of travel.
FAQs: Budapest to Birmingham Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Birmingham by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Budapest to Birmingham can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Budapest to Birmingham is $169 (€138) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Budapest to Birmingham is 2h 35m to travel the 987 miles (1589 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Budapest to Birmingham leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Budapest to Birmingham leaves at 9:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Budapest to Birmingham with Ryanair, Wizz Air, Jet2.com. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Budapest to Birmingham, you can count on Ryanair, Wizz Air, Lufthansa, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Jet2.com, Eurowings, Air France for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Budapest and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Budapest to Birmingham generally leave from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 9 miles (16 km) away from Budapest city centre and Birmingham International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Birmingham city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Budapest to Birmingham is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Birmingham including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Birmingham is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Budapest will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Budapest and Birmingham all year round.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Birmingham are:
- Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, a cultural institution housing a vast collection of art and historical artifacts
- Cadbury World, an interactive chocolate-themed attraction offering tours and exhibits
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens, a serene 15-acre garden featuring exotic plants and glasshouses
- Symphony Hall, a renowned concert venue known for its exceptional acoustics and diverse performances
- The Bullring, a major shopping center with a wide range of retail outlets and dining options.
The best events to attend in Birmingham include:
- Birmingham International Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
- Birmingham Beer Festival, a showcase of local and international beers with tastings and entertainment
- Frankfurt Christmas Market, a traditional German market featuring festive food, crafts, and mulled wine
- Birmingham Pride, an annual LGBTQ+ festival celebrating diversity with a parade and various events.
The best things to do in Birmingham include:
- Explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, known for its unique shops and vibrant atmosphere
- Take a canal boat tour to see the city from a different perspective
- Visit the National SEA LIFE Centre, home to a variety of marine life and interactive exhibits
- Enjoy a performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome, one of the busiest theatres in the UK
- Discover the rich history of the city at the Birmingham Back to Backs, a preserved 19th-century courtyard of working people's houses.
The best holidays to experience in Birmingham include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Day, local celebrations and outdoor activities
- Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for outdoor events and festivals
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.
The best season to visit Birmingham is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Birmingham is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Budapest to Birmingham among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Birmingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain alert in crowded places to avoid these risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Budapest to Birmingham
Most Budapest to Birmingham flights use the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Birmingham International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Birmingham airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Budapest
Arrival airports in Birmingham
Which Budapest airport do flights to Birmingham leave from?
Flights from Budapest to Birmingham depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. The airport is 10 miles (17 km) from Budapest city centre at Budapest, 1185 Hungary.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)Budapest, 1185 Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport from Budapest city centre
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 16 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
BusminiBUD · 30m · $1 · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · $9 · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · $24
1h 8m · $12 · every ~6 min
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport airport facilities and services
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Terminals 2A and 2B.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Which Birmingham airport do flights from Budapest arrive at?
Flights from Budapest to Birmingham most often arrive at Birmingham International Airport. Some flights land at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Birmingham arrival airport.
Birmingham International Airport (BHX)Birmingham International Airport, Airport Way, Birmingham B26 3QJ, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham International Airport from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International Airport is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 14m · $6 · every ~8 min
BusUk920, Uk025 · 25m · $1
X1 · 36m · $5 · every ~5 min
X1 · 37m · $5 · every ~5 min
17A · 49m · $5 · every ~19 min
Birmingham International Airport airport facilities and services
Birmingham International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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