- Must visit
Museum of Fine Arts
Major fine arts museum on Heroes’ Square with European paintings, sculpture, and temporary exhibitions.
Flights from Hamburg to Budapest depart on average 52 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $126 (€104) but you can travel from only $57 (€47) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 576 miles (928 km) distance in 1h 40m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 576 miles (928 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€104) |
Flights per day 52 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price
$162
Average price
$588
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Flights per day
70
Distance
928 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Hamburg to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Budapest will cost around $588 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $162.
Of the 70 flights that leave Hamburg for Budapest onThu, Jun 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct flights cover the 928 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the longest flights will take 3 h 40 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.
EW7782
DE4172 · DE4465
DE4172 · DE4467
DE4172 · DE4469
DE4180 · DE4467
EW7782
OS260 · OS631
OS256 · OS639
LH2059 · LH1678
LH4223+
LH1340Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $126.
Distance: 576 miles (928 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$266 Average price | $182 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest | $153 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 44m Average total duration 14h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 4m Average total duration 15h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.8 - 5.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Hamburg to Budapest:
A bus is $99 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Budapest costing on average $182 (€150).
A bus is $183 (€151) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Budapest costing on average $266 (€219).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 14m.
Bus takes on average 15h 34m.
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Budapest flights for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LO396 · LO535 | 11:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 24h35 | 12:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO396 · LO533 | 11:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 21h40 | 9:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO396 · LO531 | 11:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 8h20 | 7:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4172 · DE4467 | 11:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 4h40 | 4:05 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO396 · LO537 | 11:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 5h30 | 4:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4172 · DE4469 | 11:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 9h50 | 9:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4172 · DE4465 | 11:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 23h10 | 10:35 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2624 · SN2825 | 11:40 AM Hamburg Airport | 5h30 | 5:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1754+ KL1367 | 12:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h30 | 4:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1754+ KL1371 | 12:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 11h15 | 11:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1754+ KL1369 | 12:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 7h00 | 7:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2057 · LH1678 | 12:15 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h35 | 4:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2059 · LH1678 | 1:15 PM Hamburg Airport | 3h35 | 4:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW2043 · EW2784 | 1:25 PM Hamburg Airport | 7h35 | 9:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX4457+ LX2258 | 1:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 5h25 | 7:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA965 · BA870 | 2:35 PM Hamburg Airport | 10h20 | 12:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1756+ KL1369 | 2:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h10 | 7:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1756+ KL1371 | 2:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 8h25 | 11:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1057+ LX2258 | 2:55 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h20 | 7:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1711 · AF1694 | 3:15 PM Hamburg Airport | 7h10 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW7066 · EW9784 | 3:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 3h55 | 7:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4178 · DE4465 | 5:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 17h30 | 10:35 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4178 · DE4469 | 5:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h10 | 9:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4178 · DE4467 | 5:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 23h00 | 4:05 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW2784+ EW7044 | 5:10 PM Hamburg Airport | 3h50 | 9:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS8734+ OS639 | 5:45 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h40 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1511 · AF1294 | 6:15 PM Hamburg Airport | 17h35 | 11:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2065 · LH1682 | 6:20 PM Hamburg Airport | 5h10 | 11:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1758 · KL1371 | 6:35 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h40 | 11:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1758 · KL1363 | 6:35 PM Hamburg Airport | 16h05 | 10:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5379+ LH1682 | 6:45 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h45 | 11:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH27 · LH1342 | 7:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h45 | 11:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2069 · LH1682 | 7:15 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h15 | 11:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO394 · LO533 | 7:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 13h35 | 9:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO394 · LO531 | 7:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 24h15 | 7:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO394 · LO535 | 7:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 16h30 | 12:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO394 · LO537 | 7:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 21h25 | 4:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, June 25 | |||||
AF1611 · AF1494 | 6:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 11h50 | 5:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1611 · AF1294 | 6:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 5h50 | 11:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH31 · LH1336 | 6:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 4h55 | 10:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1611 · AF1694 | 6:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 16h25 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1750+ KL1367 | 6:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 10h20 | 4:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1750+ KL1369 | 6:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 12h50 | 7:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1750+ KL1365 | 6:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 6h05 | 12:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1750+ KL1363 | 6:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 4h30 | 10:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW2041 · EW2782 | 6:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 7h50 | 2:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5375+ LH1676 | 6:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 6h10 | 12:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS8864+ OS631 | 6:45 AM Hamburg Airport | 3h50 | 10:35 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA971 · BA866 | 6:45 AM Hamburg Airport | 10h20 | 5:05 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO398 · LO537 | 7:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 9h45 | 4:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO398 · LO535 | 7:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 4h50 | 12:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO398 · LO531 | 7:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 12h35 | 7:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO398 · LO533 | 7:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 25h55 | 9:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS260 · OS631 | 7:30 AM Hamburg Airport | 3h05 | 10:35 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4180 · DE4467 | 7:55 AM Hamburg Airport | 8h10 | 4:05 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4180 · DE4469 | 7:55 AM Hamburg Airport | 13h10 | 9:05 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4180 · DE4465 | 7:55 AM Hamburg Airport | 26h40 | 10:35 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH3 · LH1338 | 8:30 AM Hamburg Airport | 5h05 | 1:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1752+ KL1369 | 8:30 AM Hamburg Airport | 10h30 | 7:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1752+ KL1367 | 8:30 AM Hamburg Airport | 8h00 | 4:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1752+ KL1371 | 8:30 AM Hamburg Airport | 14h45 | 11:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2051 · LH1676 | 8:45 AM Hamburg Airport | 3h50 | 12:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1051 · LX2254 | 9:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 4h30 | 1:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS252 · OS635 | 9:40 AM Hamburg Airport | 4h50 | 2:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK646 · SK779 | 9:50 AM Hamburg Airport | 23h55 | 9:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Major fine arts museum on Heroes’ Square with European paintings, sculpture, and temporary exhibitions.
A powerful museum on the fascist and communist dictatorships in Hungary, set in the former secret police headquarters.
The main museum for Hungarian art, housed inside Buda Castle with medieval, baroque, and modern collections.
Historic hilltop quarter of cobbled lanes, viewpoints, and elegant buildings surrounding Buda Castle.
Popular walking area for dramatic overlooks of the Danube, bridges, and the Pest skyline.
Grand boulevard lined with mansions, cultural venues, and cafés, ideal for architecture-focused walks.
Hungary’s iconic paprika-rich soup with beef, potatoes, and vegetables. In Budapest, it is a classic introduction to traditional home-style cooking.
Spicy fisherman’s soup made with river fish and paprika. It is a celebrated Hungarian dish, especially valued for its bold, deep flavor.
Tender chicken cooked in a creamy paprika sauce, often served with nokedli. It is one of the most beloved comfort dishes in Hungarian cuisine.
A respected family-run restaurant serving Hungarian and Hungarian-Jewish specialties in a warm, classic setting loved by locals and visitors.
A Michelin-starred Budapest dining room offering refined contemporary Hungarian cuisine with polished service and a fine dining atmosphere.
A stylish, long-running restaurant near Andrássy Avenue known for reliable Hungarian classics, retro atmosphere, and broad local appeal.
Moderate by European standards: public transport and casual dining are good value, while central hotels and upscale restaurants cost more.
A 10% service charge is often added in restaurants. If not, tip 10%. Round up for taxis; small tips for hotel staff are appreciated.
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Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, Budapest -> Deák Ferenc tér, Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Budapest flights use the Hamburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Budapest airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Hamburg Airport is 7 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg 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 both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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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