How to travel from Glasgow to Budapest

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Compare bus and flight for Glasgow to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $251 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the flight is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 5.5 - 11.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $251, while a flight costs an average of $251.

Distance: 1145 miles (1843 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Budapest is a bus with an average price of $204.

This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Budapest:

A bus is $47 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Budapest costing on average $251.

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 20m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Bus takes on average 45h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Budapest including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Budapest among Omio's users.

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from Glasgow to Budapest

How to get from Glasgow to Budapest by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Glasgow to Budapest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    10:20 AM43h05
    Glasgow
    5:25 AMBudapest
    $1241One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    10:20 AM43h05
    Glasgow
    5:25 AMBudapest
    $1241One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    10:20 AM43h05
    Glasgow
    5:25 AMBudapest
    $1241One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    9:20 AM43h05
    Glasgow
    4:25 AMBudapest
    $1641One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Glasgow to Budapest

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There are 2 options to travel between Glasgow and Budapest including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Budapest is a bus with an average price of $204.

This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Budapest:

A bus is $47 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Budapest costing on average $251.

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 20m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Bus takes on average 45h 26m.

The distance from Glasgow to Budapest is approximately 1145 miles (1843 km).
The average frequency per day from Glasgow to Budapest is:
  • Around 37 flights per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Budapest as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Glasgow to Budapest:
  • Buses mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér.
  • Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Glasgow to Budapest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Wizz Air, Lufthansa, KLM to go to Budapest by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Glasgow to Budapest:
  • 0 direct flights per day with Wizz Air.
Omio customers who travel from Glasgow to Budapest often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Prague, Bratislava, Munich, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Budapest and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Budapest to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Budapest, you can relax at the Széchenyi Thermal Bath, explore the vibrant Great Market Hall, take a scenic cruise on the Danube River for unique views of landmarks, visit the House of Terror Museum, and enjoy a performance at the Hungarian State Opera House. Don't miss sights like Buda Castle, the Parliament Building, Fisherman's Bastion, St. Stephen's Basilica, and Heroes' Square for their stunning architecture and historical significance.
Three to four days are generally recommended to explore Budapest’s main attractions, including the historic Buda Castle, thermal baths, and vibrant ruin bars.

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