Budapest BUD to Cheltenham CHW Flights

Cheap plane tickets from Budapest to Cheltenham can start from as little as $115 (€94) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Budapest to Cheltenham is $115 (€94) ; 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 Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Budapest to Cheltenham leaves at 8:15 PM.

Flights from Budapest to Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Budapest to Cheltenham is March.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Cheltenham including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham all year round.

The best events to attend in Cheltenham include:

• Cheltenham Literature Festival, a renowned festival celebrating authors and literature with talks, signings, and workshops
• Cheltenham Jazz Festival, an exciting event featuring world-class jazz performances and workshops
• The Cheltenham Festival, a prestigious horse racing event attracting thousands of visitors for thrilling races and social gatherings.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cheltenham are:

• Pittville Park, a large public park featuring a lake, playgrounds, and the historic Pittville Pump Room
• The Wilson, an art gallery and museum showcasing local history and contemporary art
• Cheltenham Racecourse, a renowned venue for horse racing events including the Cheltenham Festival
• Montpellier District, a vibrant area known for its Regency architecture, boutique shops, and cafes
• Sandford Parks Lido, an outdoor swimming pool complex with heated pools and sunbathing areas.

The best holidays to experience in Cheltenham include:

• Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
• May Bank Holiday, vibrant local events and blooming gardens
• Cheltenham Festival (Gold Cup), world-renowned horse racing event attracting visitors from all over
• August Bank Holiday, lively atmosphere with various outdoor activities and festivals.

The best things to do in Cheltenham include:

• Cheltenham Literature Festival, an annual event attracting renowned authors and literary enthusiasts for talks and workshops
• Enjoy a scenic walk or boat ride at Pittville Park
• Explore diverse art collections and exhibitions at The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum
• Experience the thrill of horse racing at Cheltenham Racecourse
• Discover the vibrant cafes and boutique shops in Montpellier District.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Budapest to Cheltenham among Omio's users.

The best season to visit Cheltenham is Spring or Autumn. The best weather to explore Cheltenham is during May-June or September-October.

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 Cheltenham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially during busy events like the Cheltenham Festival. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It’s advisable to use licensed transportation and stay vigilant in crowded areas.

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.