- Must visit
Museum Folkwang
World-class art museum in the Villa Hügel parkland, famous for 19th and 20th century masterpieces and changing exhibitions.
Flights from Budapest to Essen depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by train.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 21:35. The fastest flight covers the 603 miles (972 km) distance in 1h 50m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 603 miles (972 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Flights per day 48 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$170
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$579
Fastest journey on Sep 17
1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
2 h 39 m
Flights on Sep 17
140
Distance
972 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Budapest to Essen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Essen will cost around $579 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $170.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 140 flights from Budapest to Essen, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct flights cover the 972 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the longest flights will take 3 h 20 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.
EW9783
EW9785
DE4466+
ICE 22 · Bus RE1
DE4468+
ICE 228 · S6
DE4468+
ICE 720 · S6
EW9785
EW9783
OS632+
OS163
LH1685+
LH1976
LH1683 · LH2006Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Essen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $118 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $118, while a flight costs an average of $510.
Distance: 603 miles (972 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$510 Average price | $146 Average price | $118 Average price Cheapest | $259 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 10m Average total duration 12h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 19m Average total duration 19h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.9 - 5.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Essen:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Essen costing on average $146 (€119).
A bus is $391 (€318) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Essen costing on average $510 (€414).
Other travel options to Essen take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 40m.
Bus takes on average 19h 49m.
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Essen flights for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH1343+ ICE 1020 · 10216 | 5:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h26 | 1:21 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH1343 · LH72 | 5:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h40 | 9:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1343+ ICE 728 · S6 | 5:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h37 | 12:32 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH1343+ ICE 228 · S6 | 5:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h37 | 5:32 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH1683+ LH5349 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h55 | 9:55 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1683+ LH5363 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h00 | 10:00 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1683 · LH2006 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h20 | 9:20 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1362 · KL1805 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 16h25 | 10:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1362 · KL1801 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h55 | 1:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1362 · KL1803 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h30 | 5:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1362 · KL1799 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 5h50 | 11:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1362 · KL1817+ ICE 228 · S6 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h32 | 5:32 PM Essen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LH1683 · LH95+ ICE 228 · S6 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h32 | 5:32 PM Essen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LH1683+ ICE 228 · S6+ LH4259 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h32 | 5:32 PM Essen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
AF1695 · AF1006 | 6:10 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 12h30 | 6:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1695 · AF1406 | 6:10 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h50 | 4:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1695 · AF1106 | 6:10 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 15h40 | 9:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1695 · AF1506 | 6:10 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h40 | 1:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2830 · SN2611+ ICE 722 · S6 | 6:35 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h57 | 3:32 PM Essen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
SN2830 · SN2611+ ICE 720 · S6 | 6:35 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h57 | 4:32 PM Essen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
SN2830 · SN2611+ ICE 228 · S6 | 6:35 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h57 | 5:32 PM Essen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
OS640+ OS8913 | 6:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h30 | 10:15 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS640+ OS8841 | 6:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h00 | 10:45 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS640+ OS203+ ICE 228 · S6 | 6:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h47 | 5:32 PM Essen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
OS640 · OS205+ ICE 228 · S6 | 6:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h47 | 5:32 PM Essen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
OS640 · OS207+ ICE 228 · S6 | 6:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h47 | 5:32 PM Essen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
BA871 · BA906+ ICE 526 · S2 | 7:35 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 16h32 | 12:07 AM Essen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
BA871 · BA906+ ICE 22 · Bus RE1 | 7:35 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 18h15 | 1:50 AM Essen | 3 transfers | |
BA871 · BA906+ ICE 100 · S6 | 7:35 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 17h07 | 12:42 AM Essen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LO540 · LO407 | 8:20 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h35 | 6:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4468+ ICE 720 · S6 | 8:20 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h12 | 4:32 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
DE4468+ ICE 722 · S6 | 8:20 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h12 | 3:32 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LO540 · LO405 | 8:20 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 13h40 | 10:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO540 · LO403 | 8:20 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 25h15 | 9:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4468+ ICE 228 · S6 | 8:20 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h12 | 5:32 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
TK1036 · TK1675 | 9:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h15 | 6:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1036 · TK1671 | 9:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 24h25 | 9:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1036 · TK1527 | 9:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h25 | 5:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1036 · TK1521 | 9:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h00 | 7:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1036 · TK1523 | 9:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 24h05 | 9:05 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1036 · TK1525 | 9:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 28h50 | 1:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9783 | 9:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1h50 | 10:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1685 · LH103+ ICE 720 · S6 | 9:10 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h22 | 4:32 PM Essen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LH1685+ LH1976 | 9:10 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h15 | 12:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1685 · LH2014 | 9:10 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h30 | 12:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1685+ LH5365 | 9:10 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 5h05 | 2:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1685 · LH103+ ICE 624 · S6 | 9:10 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h22 | 7:32 PM Essen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LH1685 · LH103+ ICE 526 · S2 | 9:10 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 14h57 | 12:07 AM Essen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LH1335+ ICE 720 · S6 | 9:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h07 | 4:32 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH1335+ ICE 722 · S6 | 9:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h07 | 3:32 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH1335 · LH74 | 9:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h50 | 2:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1335+ ICE 228 · S6 | 9:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h07 | 5:32 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LO534 · LO405 | 9:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 12h15 | 10:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO534 · LO403 | 9:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 23h50 | 9:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO534 · LO407 | 9:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h10 | 6:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX2251 · LX1018 | 9:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h20 | 2:05 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX2251+ LX3600+ ICE 22 · Bus RE1 | 9:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 16h05 | 1:50 AM Essen | 3 transfers | |
LX2251+ LX3600+ ICE 100 · S6 | 9:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 14h57 | 12:42 AM Essen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LX2251+ LX3600+ ICE 526 · S2 | 9:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 14h22 | 12:07 AM Essen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
SK780 · SK629 | 10:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h45 | 10:10 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK780 · SK1635+ ICE 22 · Bus RE1 | 10:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 15h25 | 1:50 AM Essen | 3 transfers | |
SK780 · SK1629 | 10:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 23h05 | 9:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK780 · SK627 | 10:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h15 | 6:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK780 · SK1621 | 10:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h15 | 2:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK780 · SK675+ ICE 22 · Bus RE1 | 10:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 15h25 | 1:50 AM Essen | 3 transfers | |
SK780 · SK675+ ICE 526 · S2 | 10:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 13h42 | 12:07 AM Essen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
OS632+ OS163 | 11:15 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h00 | 2:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4464+ ICE 720 · S6 | 11:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 5h07 | 4:32 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
KL1364 · KL1803 | 11:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h05 | 5:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1364 · KL1805 | 11:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h00 | 10:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4464+ ICE 526 · S2 | 11:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 12h42 | 12:07 AM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
DE4464+ ICE 624 · S6 | 11:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h07 | 7:32 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH1337+ ICE 624 · S6 | 11:35 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h57 | 7:32 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH1337+ ICE 528 · S6 | 11:35 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h07 | 10:42 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH1337+ ICE 526 · S2 | 11:35 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 12h32 | 12:07 AM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LO536 · LO403 | 12:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 20h50 | 9:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO536 · LO405 | 12:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h15 | 10:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO536 · LO379+ ICE 22 · Bus RE1 | 12:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 13h05 | 1:50 AM Essen | 3 transfers | |
LO536 · LO407 | 12:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h10 | 6:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1295 · AF1106 | 12:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h05 | 9:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1295 · AF1006 | 12:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 5h55 | 6:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1295 · AF1318+ ICE 526 · S2 | 12:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h22 | 12:07 AM Essen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
AF1295 · AF1318+ ICE 22 · Bus RE1 | 12:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 13h05 | 1:50 AM Essen | 3 transfers | |
KL1366 · KL1821+ ICE 526 · S2 | 1:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h07 | 12:07 AM Essen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
KL1366 · KL1821+ ICE 22 · Bus RE1 | 1:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 12h50 | 1:50 AM Essen | 3 transfers | |
KL1366 · KL1803 | 1:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h30 | 5:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1366 · KL1805 | 1:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h25 | 10:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1366 · KL1821+ ICE 100 · S6 | 1:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h42 | 12:42 AM Essen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LH1677 · LH2020 | 1:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h20 | 5:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1677 · LH113+ ICE 22 · Bus RE1 | 1:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 12h30 | 1:50 AM Essen | 3 transfers | |
LH1677 · LH113+ ICE 526 · S2 | 1:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h47 | 12:07 AM Essen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LH1677 · LH1982 | 1:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h00 | 5:20 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1677+ LH5357 | 1:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h55 | 6:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1677+ LH5367 | 1:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h55 | 5:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1677 · LH113+ ICE 100 · S6 | 1:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h22 | 12:42 AM Essen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
TK1034 · TK1671 | 2:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 19h15 | 9:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1034 · TK1675 | 2:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 28h05 | 6:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1034 · TK1523 | 2:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 18h55 | 9:05 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1034 · TK1525 | 2:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 23h40 | 1:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1034 · TK1527 | 2:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 27h15 | 5:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1034 · TK1521 | 2:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 29h05 | 7:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1339+ ICE 22 · Bus RE1 | 2:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h25 | 1:50 AM Essen | 2 transfers | |
LH1339+ ICE 526 · S2 | 2:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h42 | 12:07 AM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH1339+ ICE 100 · S6 | 2:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h17 | 12:42 AM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX2255+ LX3608+ ICE 100 · S6 | 2:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h52 | 12:42 AM Essen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LX2255+ LX3608+ ICE 526 · S2 | 2:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h17 | 12:07 AM Essen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LX2255+ LX3608+ ICE 22 · Bus RE1 | 2:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h00 | 1:50 AM Essen | 3 transfers | |
LX2255+ LX1026 | 2:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h20 | 7:10 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS636 · OS249 | 3:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h45 | 7:55 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS636 · OS215+ ICE 22 · Bus RE1 | 3:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h40 | 1:50 AM Essen | 3 transfers | |
OS636 · OS167 | 3:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h00 | 7:10 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS636 · OS217+ ICE 526 · S2 | 3:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h57 | 12:07 AM Essen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
OS636 · OS217+ ICE 22 · Bus RE1 | 3:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h40 | 1:50 AM Essen | 3 transfers | |
DE4466+ ICE 526 · S2 | 5:05 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h02 | 12:07 AM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
DE4466+ ICE 22 · Bus RE1 | 5:05 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h45 | 1:50 AM Essen | 2 transfers | |
DE4466+ ICE 100 · S6 | 5:05 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h37 | 12:42 AM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
KL1368 · KL1797 | 5:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 14h15 | 7:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1368 · KL1805 | 5:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 5h00 | 10:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO538 · LO405 | 5:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h25 | 10:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO538 · LO407 | 5:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 25h20 | 6:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO538 · LO403 | 5:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 16h00 | 9:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1495 · AF1306 | 6:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 13h55 | 8:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1495 · AF1606 | 6:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 16h05 | 10:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1370 · KL1799 | 7:40 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 16h10 | 11:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1370 · KL1797 | 7:40 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 12h00 | 7:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK762 · SK1621 | 7:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 18h50 | 2:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK762 · SK1629 | 7:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 13h40 | 9:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK762 · SK629 | 7:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 26h20 | 10:10 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK762 · SK627 | 7:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 22h50 | 6:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO532 · LO407 | 8:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 22h30 | 6:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO532 · LO403 | 8:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 13h10 | 9:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO532 · LO405 | 8:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 25h35 | 10:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9785 | 8:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1h50 | 10:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK1038 · TK1671 | 8:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 12h50 | 9:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1038 · TK1675 | 8:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 21h40 | 6:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1038 · TK1525 | 8:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 17h15 | 1:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1038 · TK1521 | 8:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 22h40 | 7:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1038 · TK1529 | 8:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 25h05 | 9:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1038 · TK1527 | 8:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 20h50 | 5:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1038 · TK1523 | 8:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 12h30 | 9:05 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
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World-class art museum in the Villa Hügel parkland, famous for 19th and 20th century masterpieces and changing exhibitions.
Ruhr Museum presents the region’s natural, cultural, and industrial history inside Zollverein’s iconic coal washery.
Internationally important poster museum with graphic design, advertising, and visual culture collections in a central location.
Large urban lake with promenades, sailing, and scenic paths; a favorite leisure area for locals and visitors alike.
Lively central pedestrian street for shopping and city life, linking Essen’s station area with key downtown landmarks.
Leafy city park with botanical features, sculptures, and open lawns near major museums and cultural institutions.
A hearty potato pancake from the Ruhr area, usually served with applesauce or beet syrup. It is a beloved regional comfort food eaten at fairs and homes.
Traditional rye bread from Westphalia, baked dark and dense with a slightly sweet flavor. It is a staple across the region and often served with ham or cheese.
A classic Rhineland-Ruhr beef roast marinated in vinegar and spices, then braised. It is a festive dish found on Sunday and holiday menus.
Refined two-star dining in Villa Hügel parkland, known for modern French-inspired cuisine, polished service, and one of Essen's most prestigious settings.
Traditional brewery restaurant in Werden serving hearty regional dishes and house beers in a historic, rustic atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Casual local favorite for grilled meats, schnitzel, and classic pub plates, with a lively traditional atmosphere and dependable portions.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Tipping is modest. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is typical.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Essen 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 Essen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Budapest to Essen flights use the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Dusseldorf Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Essen airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 16 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Terminals 2A and 2B.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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