Cheap flights from London, United Kingdom to Budapest, Hungary
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Weekly direct flights
Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from London to Budapest in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.
Weekly direct flights for Mon 22.05 - Sun 28.05
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Weekly direct flights for Mon 29.05 - Sun 04.06
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Weekly direct flights for Mon 05.06 - Sun 11.06
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Weekly direct flights for Mon 12.06 - Sun 18.06
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Check-in for a flight from London to Budapest
Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking | Online check-in available |
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Ryanair | RYR | FR | No | Opens 24 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight |
Wizz Air | WZZ | W6 | No | Opens 48 days before flight Closes 3 hours before flight |
Lufthansa | DLH | LH | No | 0 0 |
British Airways | BAW | BA | Yes | 0 0 |
Austrian Airlines | AUA | OS | No | Opens 45 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight |
Things to do in Budapest
Parliament Building
- One of the largest buildings in Hungary
- Tours of certain areas of the building are available daily in different languages.
- Prices start at £16 tickets.hu.
Gellérth Baths
- One of the grandest spas in the city.
- Open-air pool (which becomes a wave pool), Finnish sauna, and a range of other saunas, plunge pools, etc.
- Prices starts at £9 gellerbath.hu.
Széchenyi Thermal Baths
- The largest "medicinal" bath center in Europe.
- The waters are rich in sulfates, calcium, magnesium, bicarbonate, and fluoride.
- Massages and beauty treatments are also available for an additional fee.
- There are many entrance types, so check their prices on szechenyibath.hu.
Margaret Island
- A blissful green space in Budapest
- 2.5 km-long island.
- Discover the musical fountain, cafes, and the small zoo.
- It's great for relaxing on sunny days.
Danube Promenade
- Shoes on the banks of the Danube serve as a memorial to 3,500 people killed by fascists during the Second World War.
- You can also take a river cruise on the Danube. You should book ahead to avoid disappointment, and you can even choose to have an authentic cruise with gypsy music.
Fisherman's Bastion
- Built between 1895 and 1902 to celebrate the thousandth birthday of the Hungarian state.
- Offers amazing views in a fairy-tale setting
- Prices for walking tours (2-3 hours) start at £12.
Faust Wine Cellars
- This historic wine cellar located underneath the Buda Castle is the perfect place to sample wines from some of the 22 Hungarian wine regions
- There are many different tasting programs available, but you should book ahead to avoid disappointment due to their popularity.
Hungarian State Opera House
- First opened in 1884.
- 1,200 seat auditorium.
- Guided tours are available, but you need to book in advance.
Budapest travel tips
1) Comfortable buses run from the airport to the centre of Budapest | Mobil Szauna is a minibus sauna for 6 people. It has everything you need: a changing room, cold shower, wooden sauna, and a magnificent view of the Danube from the windows. The mobile sauna is a unique Budapest invention since locals really love to bathe! |
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2) Dance in the club on the top floor of the Corvin department store in Budapest | Corvinteto is a trendy club in Budapest located on the top floor of the Corvin department store. You can get to the club using the graffiti-decorated stairs or by the lift, where a lift-man r serves drinks right in the cab. |
3) Order a custom-made lollipop at the legendary Budapest store | On Paulay Ede street, there is one of the favourite local sweet tooth shops named Sugar. There is a huge selection of lollipops of completely different shapes, and you can also order a unique lollipop according to your sketch. |
Hungary COVID-19 travel restrictions

Most travelers from London, LGW can enter Hungary, but there are restrictions.
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Information is provided as guidance only and accurate at the time of publishing. Always check government websites and airline materials before booking and traveling.
Learn more about COVID-19 restrictions in Hungary in our dedicated Stories article.
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