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Overview: Budapest to Heidelberg flight
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Germany
Flights from Budapest to Heidelberg depart on average 89 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 491 miles (791 km) distance in 1h 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
Distance 491 miles (791 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Flights per day 89 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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 Heidelberg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€60
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€273
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 33 m
Flights on Sep 20
93
Distance
791 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Budapest to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Heidelberg will cost around €273 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 93 flights from Budapest to Heidelberg, including 11 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 791 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 35 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.
W6228911:35 AM1h40Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport1:15 PMStuttgart Airport€601One-way0 transfers
LH13435:55 AM1h45Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport7:40 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport€1091One-way0 transfers- LH13417:35 PM1h45Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport9:20 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport€1151One-way0 transfers
- LH1343+
ICE 15 · ICE 15775:55 AM8h46Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport2:41 PMHeidelberg Hbf€1161One-way2 transfers 
EW27832:35 PM1h30Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport4:05 PMStuttgart Airport€1221One-way0 transfers
- EW27832:35 PM1h30Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport4:05 PMStuttgart Airport€1221One-way0 transfers
- EW27858:50 PM1h30Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport10:20 PMStuttgart Airport€1221One-way0 transfers
DE44688:20 AM1h35Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport9:55 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport€1501One-way0 transfers- DE446411:25 AM1h35Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport1:00 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport€1921One-way0 transfers
- DE44665:05 PM1h35Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport6:40 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport€2471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €75 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €75, while a flight costs an average of €352.
Distance: 491 miles (791 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€352 Average price | €142 Average price | €75 Average price Cheapest | €173 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 46m Average total duration 15h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Heidelberg is a bus with an average price of €75.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Heidelberg:
A bus is €67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Heidelberg costing on average €142.
A bus is €278 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Heidelberg costing on average €352.
The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Heidelberg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 4m.
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 5m.
Bus takes on average 15h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Heidelberg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Budapest to Heidelberg among Omio's users.
Live departures
Budapest to Heidelberg flight times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Heidelberg flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:45 AM Budapest | 1h50 | 6:35 AM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:35 AM Budapest | 1h40 | 11:15 AM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 11:00 AM Budapest | 1h50 | 12:50 PM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| LH1343 | 5:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1h45 | 7:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1343+ICE 15 · ICE 1577 | 5:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h46 | 2:41 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH1343+ICE 225 · S3 | 5:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h21 | 1:16 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH1343+ICE 105 · 19273 | 5:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h53 | 12:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH1683 · LH95+ICE 15 · ICE 1577 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h41 | 2:41 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH1683 · LH97 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 5h00 | 11:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1683 · LH97+ICE 15 · ICE 1577 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h41 | 2:41 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH1683 · LH2144 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2h50 | 8:50 AM Stuttgart Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1683 · LH2146 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h25 | 12:25 PM Stuttgart Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1683 · LH95+ICE 105 · 19273 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h48 | 12:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH1683 · LH95 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h00 | 10:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Wizz Air as well as Eurowings, Malta Air, Avion Express Malta, Ryanair and more offer flights services from Budapest to Heidelberg.
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Why book with Omio vs Wizz Air?
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eurowings, Malta Air, Avion Express Malta or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Heidelberg.
- 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 Heidelberg.
Airlines: KLM, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, Eurowings, Air Baltic from Budapest to HeidelbergFind the best flights between Budapest to Heidelberg with Omio's travel partners KLM, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, Eurowings, Air Baltic from €29. 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 Lufthansa Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
€101
Lufthansa frequency
22 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
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 Air France Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Air France Price
€127
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
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
€146
Austrian Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Swiss Price
€141
Swiss frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest British Airways Price
€242
British Airways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
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 KLM Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest KLM Price
€111
KLM frequency
26 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
Lot Polish Airlines
About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lot Polish Airlines Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
€134
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
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 Eurowings Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
€43
Eurowings frequency
2 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
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
€130
Air Baltic frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
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
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 KLM Cityhopper Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
€130
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
Complete guide to Heidelberg
Things to do in Heidelberg
Discover the best of Heidelberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Heidelberg trip today.
- Recommended
German Pharmacy Museum
Museum inside the castle displaying decorative arts, furnishings, and princely culture. It adds context to the ruins and enriches a castle visit.
- Recommended
Kurpfälzisches Museum
Art museum known for modern and contemporary exhibitions, with a respected collection and strong temporary shows near the old town.
- Must visit
Hauptstraße
Heidelberg’s main pedestrian street through the old town, lined with historic buildings, shops, and landmarks. Ideal for a first exploration on foot.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic old town of lanes, squares, churches, and baroque facades. It is the essential area for sightseeing, walking, and classic Heidelberg views.
- Must visit
Philosophers' Way
Celebrated hillside path across the river, famous for postcard views of the old town and castle. A classic Heidelberg walk in all seasons.
- Gluten-free
Saumagen
Sausage stuffed into a pig's stomach with potatoes and seasonings, then sliced and fried. A beloved Palatinate specialty widely eaten around Heidelberg.
- Gluten-free
Leberwurst
Coarse liver sausage traditionally served on bread or with potatoes. It is a classic regional comfort food in Baden and the nearby Palatinate.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Kartoffelsuppe mit Wurst
A hearty stew of pork, potatoes, and vegetables, often leek and carrots. It reflects everyday home cooking in southwestern Germany.
Schwarzer Hahn
Elegant fine dining restaurant with refined modern cuisine and polished service near Heidelberg's historic center.
Zum Roten Ochsen
Historic student tavern known for classic regional dishes and old Heidelberg atmosphere in the Altstadt.
Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus
Traditional brewery restaurant serving house beers and hearty German fare in a lively, long-established setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: round up or add 5-10% in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
FAQs: Budapest to Heidelberg Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Budapest to Heidelberg can start from as little as €29 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Budapest to Heidelberg is €352 ; 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 Heidelberg is 1h 30m to travel the 491 miles (791 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 Heidelberg leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Budapest to Heidelberg leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Budapest to Heidelberg with Wizz Air, Malta Air, Avion Express Malta, Ryanair, Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Budapest to Heidelberg, you can count on Wizz Air, Eurowings, Malta Air, Avion Express Malta, Ryanair, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Heidelberg. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Budapest and Heidelberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Budapest to Heidelberg generally leave from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 9 miles (16 km) away from Budapest city centre and Frankfurt am Main Airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Heidelberg city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Budapest to Heidelberg is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Heidelberg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Budapest and Heidelberg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Budapest and Heidelberg.
The best events to attend in Heidelberg include:
- Heidelberg Castle Festival, a celebration of music and theater held in the historic castle
- Heidelberg Christmas Market, a traditional market featuring crafts, food, and festive activities
- Heidelberg Spring Festival, a lively fair with rides, games, and local delicacies
- Heidelberg Literature Festival, an event showcasing authors and literary discussions.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Heidelberg are:
- Heidelberg Castle, a historic ruin offering panoramic views of the Neckar River and the city
- Old Bridge, an iconic 18th-century stone bridge with picturesque views and statues
- Philosopher's Walk, a scenic path providing stunning vistas of Heidelberg and its castle
- Heidelberg University, Germany's oldest university with a rich academic heritage and beautiful architecture
- Church of the Holy Spirit, a prominent Gothic church located in the heart of the Old Town.
The best holidays to experience in Heidelberg include:
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and blooming flowers
- Labor Day, pleasant temperatures and local celebrations
- German Unity Day, a national holiday with various cultural events and activities
- Christmas Holidays, charming decorations and festive atmosphere throughout the city.
The best things to do in Heidelberg include:
- Heidelberg Zoo, a family-friendly attraction featuring a variety of animal exhibits and conservation programs
- Explore the vibrant Hauptstrasse, one of Europe’s longest pedestrian streets, filled with shops, cafes, and local culture
- Take a boat tour on the Neckar River for unique views of the city and surrounding landscapes
- Visit the German Pharmacy Museum located within Heidelberg Castle, showcasing the history of pharmacy and medicine
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby vineyards of the Baden region.
The best season to visit Heidelberg is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Heidelberg is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Budapest to Heidelberg 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Heidelberg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and near the train station. Common scams include distraction techniques in busy spots and overpriced taxi rides. Staying vigilant in popular tourist zones and using official transport services can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Heidelberg
Most Budapest to Heidelberg flights use the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Heidelberg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Budapest
Arrival airports in Heidelberg
Which Budapest airport do flights to Heidelberg leave from?
Flights from Budapest to Heidelberg 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 · €7 · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · €20
1h 8m · €10 · 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.
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