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What documents do I need to enter Hungary from the UK when traveling destination Budapest?

When traveling destination Budapest from London, you’ll need the following documents to enter Hungary:
- Passport

As Hungary has adopted the European common approach to safe travel during the coronavirus pandemic, the EU Covid pass is accepted as proof of vaccination.
In the case visitors do not hold the above pass the following shall be accepted:
- a Hungarian immunity certificate
- an immunity certificate recognized by Hungary
- proof of a negative PCR test within the previous 72 hours in English or Hungarian

For more information about visiting destination Budapest and the required documents, including entry restrictions to Hungary in light of Covid-19, please visit this link.

What social customs should I know before traveling destination Budapest from London?

When traveling to destination Budapest, there are certain social customs that you should be aware of to make sure you have the most comfortable trip.
Greetings in Budapest, and in Hungary in general, should be polite and reserved, generally by means of a handshake. It is common for men to wait for a lady to extend her hand first.
Making a toast in Budapest is a little more complicated than in its European counterparts. Firstly the word for cheers – “egészségedre” – is not the easiest to pronounce and secondly, it is not customary to toast with beer.
Budapest locals also pride themselves on their punctuality; therefore make sure you arrive at appointments on time or ideally ten minutes before.

How much are flights destination Budapest from London?

When planning your trip destination Budapest it’s best to stay on top of fluctuating trends and check various airlines for the best price.
The average flight price for a round-trip from London destination Budapest is £95. This price is for reference only.
Flight prices can vary throughout the year and increase during peak season, which starts in June and ends in August. December is also a popular time of year for tourists traveling destination Budapest.

What is the first and last flight when traveling destination Budapest from London?

The first direct flight destination Budapest departs from London (Luton Airport) at 8:35am and arrives in Budapest at 12:05pm. The last flight of the day destination Budapest leaves London (Heathrow Airport) at 6:35pm and arrives at 9:55pm.
Please note there is a time difference of one hour between London and Budapest.

How long does the flight take from London destination Budapest?

The flight duration from London destination Budapest varies between 2 hours 20 minutes and 2 hours 40 minutes.
These flight times are for reference only and may be subject to change.

What are the major airports when flying destination Budapest from London?

Flights from London destination Budapest land at Budapest Airport (BUD), officially known as Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and more commonly referred to as “Ferihegy”.
Getting into the centre of Budapest is relatively simple for visitors and there are several options to choose from for varying budgets.
A taxi from the airport will cost around £20 and will take around 35 minutes to reach the city centre.
Additionally, there are two bus lines that serve the city’s airport. Bus 100E departs from Airport Terminal 2 and stops in the city centre. A single ticket costs £2,25 (900 HUF) and the journey is just over half an hour.
Bus 200E goes to metro stop Kőbánya-Kispest. From here metro line 3 can be taken into the city centre. This journey costs around £1.70 in total and is the cheapest option, however it takes almost one hour.
When using public transport in Budapest, don’t forget to validate your ticket

When is the best time of year to plan a trip from Barcelona destination London?

The hottest months in destination Budapest are June to August, with temperatures of around 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Despite the heat, it’s the most popular time of the year to visit the city. So expect long queues and crowds.
December is also a popular time of year to travel destination Budapest (despite colder temperatures that often drop below zero) thanks to the city’s magical Christmas markets.
Like other European cities with similar climate conditions, the best time of year to visit destination Budapest is spring (March-May) and fall (September-November).
In these shoulder months, the city is much quieter; therefore, expect fewer crowds, shorter waiting times, and mild temperatures during the day. Flights and accommodation are also a lot more affordable.

What are some of the most popular tourist attractions in destination Budapest?

The city of Budapest is a very popular city for weekend breaks and city getaways in Europe, and it’s no wonder why!
Even if you’re visiting destination Budapest for just a few days, it is still plenty of time to see the best of what the city has to offer.
The Hungarian Parliament Building on the banks of the Danube is a must. Its marvellous architecture can be enjoyed from the outside, they also offer guided tours in a range of languages starting from £7.5.
On the Buda side of the city, you’ll find Buda Castle and the surrounding district, the Hungarian National Museum and the famous Fisherman’s Bastion, popular with visitors thanks to its breath-taking panoramic views of the city.
Next head over to Pest via the Széchenyi Chain Bridge, one of the city’s most popular landmarks.
On the other side of the Danube River you’ll find the city’s iconic Central Market, brimming with every local delicacy you can imagine, colourful vegetables and a range of fresh produce.
Other must-sees include the magnificent St Stephen’s Basilica, Heroes Square and the nearby Vajdahunyad Castle built in 1896.
And to relax after a long day of sightseeing, there’s nothing better than a long soak in the city’s thermal baths. Choose from the Széchenyi Baths near the Vajdahunyad Castle or the Gellert Hill Baths.
We recommend checking the opening times of museums and attractions, in addition to Covid-19 regulations, before visiting.