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Museum of Fine Arts
Hungary’s top fine arts museum, with major European works from antiquity to the 20th century. Ideal for classic painting, sculpture, and old masters.
Flights from Düsseldorf to Budapest depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at zł230 but you can travel from only zł174 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 607 miles (978 km) distance in 1h 40m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 607 miles (978 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price zł230 |
Flights per day 46 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 06
zł662
Average ticket price on Sep 06
zł3257
Fastest journey on Sep 06
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 06
2 h 52 m
Flights on Sep 06
65
Distance
978 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Düsseldorf to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Budapest will cost around zł3257 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł662.
On Sun, Sep 06, we found 65 flights from Düsseldorf to Budapest, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 06 the direct flights cover the 978 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sun, Sep 06 the longest flights will take 3 h 50 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.
EW788
EW9784
KL1802 · KL1371
KL1804 · KL1371
KL1798 · KL1365
EW788
EW9784
LH1985 · LH1682
LH1977+
LH1678
SK1622 · SK761Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł383 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 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł383, while a flight costs an average of zł1759.
Distance: 607 miles (978 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł1759 Average price | zł704 Average price | zł383 Average price Cheapest | zł500 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 40m Average total duration 12h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 10m Average total duration 18h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.9 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Budapest:
A bus is zł321 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Budapest costing on average zł704.
A bus is zł1377 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Budapest costing on average zł1759.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 10m.
Bus takes on average 18h 40m.
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Budapest flights for tomorrow, Sunday, September 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL1796 · KL1369 | 6:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 12h35 | 7:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1796 · KL1365 | 6:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h50 | 12:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1796 · KL1367 | 6:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 10h05 | 4:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1796 · KL1363 | 6:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h15 | 10:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1107 · AF1694 | 6:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 15h30 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1107 · AF1494 | 6:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 10h55 | 5:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1107 · AF1294 | 6:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h55 | 11:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1530 · TK1035 | 7:20 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 24h45 | 8:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1530 · TK1037 | 7:20 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 12h20 | 7:40 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA925 · BA866 | 7:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 8h50 | 4:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1798 · KL1369 | 8:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 10h45 | 7:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1798 · KL1365 | 8:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h00 | 12:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1798 · KL1367 | 8:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 8h15 | 4:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1798 · KL1371 | 8:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 15h00 | 11:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1973 · LH1676 | 8:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h05 | 12:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1630 · SK761 | 10:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 9h00 | 7:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO404 · LO535 | 10:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 25h35 | 12:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO404 · LO533 | 10:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 22h40 | 9:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO404 · LO531 | 10:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 9h20 | 7:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO404 · LO537 | 10:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 6h30 | 4:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO404 · LO539 | 10:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 11h05 | 9:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1672 · TK1033 | 10:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 26h50 | 1:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1672 · TK1035 | 10:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 21h40 | 8:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1672 · TK1037 | 10:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 9h15 | 7:40 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1524 · TK1035 | 10:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 21h35 | 8:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1524 · TK1033 | 10:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 26h45 | 1:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1524 · TK1037 | 10:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 9h10 | 7:40 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1607 · AF1494 | 11:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 6h15 | 5:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1607 · AF1694 | 11:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 10h50 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1800 · KL1371 | 12:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 10h50 | 11:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1800 · KL1369 | 12:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 6h35 | 7:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1800 · KL1367 | 12:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h05 | 4:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1977+ LH1678 | 1:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h45 | 4:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1802 · KL1369 | 2:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h30 | 7:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1802 · KL1371 | 2:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 8h45 | 11:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1507 · AF1694 | 2:35 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 7h50 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1674 · TK1033 | 2:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 22h25 | 1:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1674 · TK1037 | 2:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 28h50 | 7:40 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1674 · TK1035 | 2:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 17h15 | 8:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1526 · TK1033 | 2:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 22h20 | 1:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1526 · TK1037 | 2:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 28h45 | 7:40 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1526 · TK1035 | 2:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 17h10 | 8:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1622 · SK761 | 3:20 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h50 | 7:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1622 · SK779 | 3:20 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 18h25 | 9:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9784 | 5:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h45 | 7:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
OS8918+ OS635 | 6:00 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 20h30 | 2:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS8918+ OS639 | 6:00 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h25 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS8918+ OS631 | 6:00 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 16h35 | 10:35 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1983 · LH1682 | 6:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 5h25 | 11:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW788 | 6:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h40 | 7:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1804 · KL1371 | 6:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h00 | 11:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1528 · TK1035 | 6:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 13h15 | 8:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1528 · TK1033 | 6:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 18h25 | 1:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1528 · TK1037 | 6:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 24h50 | 7:40 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1676 · TK1035 | 7:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 12h50 | 8:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1676 · TK1033 | 7:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 18h00 | 1:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1676 · TK1037 | 7:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 24h25 | 7:40 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO408 · LO537 | 7:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 21h10 | 4:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO408 · LO535 | 7:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 16h15 | 12:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO408 · LO531 | 7:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 24h00 | 7:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO408 · LO533 | 7:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 13h20 | 9:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1985 · LH1682 | 8:10 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h20 | 11:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1522 · TK1033 | 8:20 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 16h55 | 1:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1522 · TK1035 | 8:20 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 11h45 | 8:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1522 · TK1037 | 8:20 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 23h20 | 7:40 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Hungary’s top fine arts museum, with major European works from antiquity to the 20th century. Ideal for classic painting, sculpture, and old masters.
Leading contemporary art museum with strong Hungarian and international shows. Worth visiting for bold exhibitions in a landmark modern building.
National museum covering Hungarian history, archaeology, and statehood. A classic stop for understanding the country beyond Budapest’s landmarks.
UNESCO-listed castle quarter of cobbled streets, courtyards, and viewpoints. Best for atmosphere, heritage walks, and some of Budapest’s finest vistas.
Elegant Andrássy Avenue links the center with Heroes’ Square through palaces and shops. A grand boulevard ideal for walking and historic city views.
Large central park with boating lake, baths, museums, and promenades. A versatile area for families, relaxed walks, and major city attractions.
A rich paprika beef soup with potatoes and vegetables. It is Hungary’s signature comfort dish and a staple in homes and traditional inns.
Slow-cooked beef stew with lots of onion and paprika, usually served with nokedli. A classic example of deep Hungarian paprika flavor.
River fish soup, often carp-based, cooked with hot paprika. It is especially traditional along the Danube and at festive family meals.
Refined Hungarian dining in a historic building, with updated national classics and strong wine service in a formal atmosphere.
Michelin-starred fine dining with a modern tasting menu rooted in Hungarian ingredients. Stylish, intimate, and one of Budapest’s top tables.
Traditional Hungarian restaurant known for goulash, pörkölt, and live music. Warm, old-style atmosphere near the city center.
Moderate for Europe: stays and dining are cheaper than in Western capitals, while central hotels and tourist areas cost more. Transit is good value.
About 10% is common in restaurants if no service charge is added. Round up for taxis and leave small change or round up at cafes.
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Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport -> Deák Ferenc tér, Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Budapest 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 Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Düsseldorf to Budapest flights use the Dusseldorf Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Budapest airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Dusseldorf Airport is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Dusseldorf 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 for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer use. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dusseldorf Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dusseldorf Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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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