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Major riverside transport museum with striking architecture, historic vehicles, and interactive displays that explain Glasgow's industrial story.
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Overview: Budapest to Glasgow flight
Hungary
United Kingdom
Flights from Budapest to Glasgow depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at S$192 but you can travel from only S$169 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 01:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 1145 miles (1843 km) distance in 4h 30m. October 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from S$169
Distance 1145 miles (1843 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price S$192 |
Flights per day 39 |
Fastest flight 4h 30m |
First flight 1:00 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 77 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from S$169
The cheapest and fastest flights from Budapest to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for Aug 14
Cheapest price
S$479
Average price
S$479
Fastest journey
17 h 15 m
Average duration
17 h 15 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1843 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Budapest to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Glasgow will cost around S$479 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only S$479.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Budapest for Glasgow onFri, Aug 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct flights cover the 1843 km distance in an average of 17 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 17 h 15 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the longest flights will take 17 h 15 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.
3:25 PM17h15Budapest8:40 AMGlasgowS$4791One-way0 transfers
- 3:25 PM17h15Budapest8:40 AMGlasgowS$4791One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from S$169. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of S$169, and a train costs an average of S$913.
Distance: 1145 miles (1843 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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S$384 Average price | S$259 Average price Cheapest | S$913 Average price | S$484 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 44h 20m Average total duration 43h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34h 52m Average total duration 34h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.5 - 11.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 4.6kg 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 Glasgow is a bus with an average price of S$259.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Glasgow:
A bus is S$126 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Glasgow costing on average S$384.
A bus is S$655 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Glasgow costing on average S$913.
The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Glasgow is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 37m.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Train takes on average 34h 22m.
Bus takes on average 43h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Glasgow including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Budapest to Glasgow among Omio's users.
Live departures
Budapest to Glasgow flight times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Glasgow flights for tomorrow, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:25 PM Budapest | 17h15 | 8:40 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Budapest to Glasgow flights with Omio?
Wizz Air as well as KLM, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper and more offer flights services from Budapest to Glasgow.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Budapest to Glasgow.
Why book with Omio vs Wizz Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Wizz Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, Lufthansa or KLM Cityhopper to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Glasgow.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Wizz Air with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Budapest to Glasgow.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, Lufthansa or KLM Cityhopper to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Glasgow.
- 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 Glasgow.
Airlines: Wizz Air, KLM, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper from Budapest to GlasgowFind the best flights between Budapest to Glasgow with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air, KLM, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper from S$169. 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
14h 15m
Cheapest Price
S$292
Lufthansa frequency
3 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
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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
S$192
KLM frequency
12 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
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
S$230
KLM Cityhopper frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
S$61
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
Complete guide to Glasgow
Things to do in Glasgow
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Leading European civic art museum with superb collections, grand galleries, and regular exhibitions in the heart of George Square.
- Must visit
The Burrell Collection
Elegant mansion with French paintings, decorative arts, and period rooms, set within Pollok Country Park near Highland cattle.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Park
Lively green space beside the university, popular for museums, picnics, and riverside walks through one of Glasgow's prettiest parks.
- Must visit
George Square
Historic civic square framed by monuments and grand buildings, ideal for orientation, events, and classic views of central Glasgow.
- Must visit
Buchanan Street
Bustling shopping street mixing Victorian facades with modern retail, useful for people-watching and understanding the city's commercial core.
Haggis
A savory pudding of oats, onions, suet, and spices, traditionally served with mince or fried breakfast. It is one of Scotland’s most iconic regional specialties.
Mince And Tatties
Minced beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potatoes and baked until golden. A staple in Glasgow homes and pubs, especially comforting in cold weather.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A hearty soup of smoked haddock, potatoes, and onions, often enriched with milk or cream. It is a classic west coast Scottish dish with deep local roots.
Cail Bruich
Elegant fine dining by chef Cail Bruich, known for modern Scottish tasting menus and polished service in a calm, refined setting.
Gamba
A long-established Glasgow institution serving fresh Scottish seafood and shellfish in a lively, classic city brasserie atmosphere.
The Pot Still
Traditional pub dining with a strong whisky focus, offering haggis, fish, and Scottish comfort food in a historic central Glasgow setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while transit and attractions are fairly priced for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if not already added. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, usually small change.
FAQs: Budapest to Glasgow Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Budapest to Glasgow can start from as little as S$192 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Budapest to Glasgow is S$384 ; 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 Glasgow is 4h 30m to travel the 1145 miles (1843 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 Glasgow leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Budapest to Glasgow leaves at 10:45 PM.
There are 39 flights a day from Budapest to Glasgow which require at least one change with Wizz Air, KLM, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Budapest to Glasgow, you can count on Wizz Air, KLM, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Budapest and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Budapest to Glasgow generally leave from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport.Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 9 miles (16 km) away from Budapest city centre and Glasgow International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Glasgow city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Budapest to Glasgow is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Glasgow including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Glasgow 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 Glasgow all year round.
The best events to attend in Glasgow include:
- Celtic Connections, the UK's largest winter music festival featuring a diverse range of artists
- Glasgow International, a biennial festival showcasing contemporary art across the city
- Glasgow Science Festival, a celebration of science and innovation with events for all ages
- Merchant City Festival, a cultural festival highlighting arts, food, and entertainment in the heart of Glasgow.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Glasgow are:
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, a renowned museum housing diverse art collections and historical exhibits
- Glasgow Cathedral, a stunning example of medieval architecture with a rich history
- The Riverside Museum, an award-winning transport museum with interactive displays
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens, a beautiful green space featuring Victorian glasshouses and diverse plant species
- The Necropolis, a Victorian cemetery offering panoramic views of the city and impressive monuments.
The best holidays to experience in Glasgow include:
- New Year’s Day, traditional celebrations and parades marking the start of the year
- Easter, springtime blooms and family gatherings
- May Day, local festivities and outdoor activities as the weather warms
- Glasgow Fair, a week-long holiday with various local events and activities
- Christmas, festive decorations and seasonal markets throughout the city.
The best things to do in Glasgow include:
- Explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes
- Take a stroll along the River Clyde, enjoying the scenic views and modern architecture
- Visit the Gallery of Modern Art, showcasing contemporary works in a striking neoclassical building
- Experience a live music performance at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom
- Discover the rich history of Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside.
The best season to visit Glasgow is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Glasgow is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Budapest to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and distraction techniques used by groups to steal belongings. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, stay alert in busy places, and avoid displaying valuables openly to enhance safety.
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 Glasgow
Most Budapest to Glasgow flights use the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Glasgow International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Glasgow airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Budapest
Arrival airports in Glasgow
Which Budapest airport do flights to Glasgow leave from?
Flights from Budapest to Glasgow 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 · S$2 · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · S$11 · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · S$31
1h 8m · S$16 · 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 Glasgow airport do flights from Budapest arrive at?
Flights from Budapest to Glasgow most often arrive at Glasgow International Airport. Some flights land at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Glasgow arrival airport.
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow International Airport from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus500 · 15m · S$8 · every ~16 min
500 · 20m · S$8 · every ~16 min
Shuttle500 · 16m · S$19 · every ~10 min
Glasgow International Airport airport facilities and services
Glasgow 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 the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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