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Städel Museum
Major art museum on the Museumsufer with European masterpieces from the Middle Ages to modern art in a substantial permanent collection.
Flights from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 55 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £109 but you can travel from only £34 by train.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 811 km distance in 1h 35m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 811 km |
Average flight duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £109 |
Flights per day 55 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 5:55 |
Last flight 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£217
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£475
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
1 h 39 m
Flights on 30 Aug
77
Distance
811 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £475 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £217.
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 77 flights from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main, including 8 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 811 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 45 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.
LO532 · LO379
LO532 · LO377
LO538 · LO379
LO538 · LO377
LH1335
DE4468
DE4464
DE4466
LH1335
LH1337Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £61, while a flight costs an average of £163.
Distance: 811 km
| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£163 Average Price | £98 Average Price | £61 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 48m Average total duration 15h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.4 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Frankfurt am Main flights for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH1341 | 19:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1h45 | 21:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
KL1370 · KL1815 | 19:40 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 13h55 | 9:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1370 · KL1821 | 19:40 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 22h20 | 18:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1370 · KL1817 | 19:40 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 15h25 | 11:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1370 · KL1819 | 19:40 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 17h55 | 13:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1370 · KL1825 | 19:40 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 26h20 | 22:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
TK1038 · TK1597 | 20:35 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 24h40 | 21:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
TK1038 · TK1593 | 20:35 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 21h00 | 17:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
TK1038 · TK1587 | 20:35 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 13h30 | 10:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
TK1038 · TK1591 | 20:35 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 17h05 | 13:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LH1343 | 5:55 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1h45 | 7:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH1683 · LH97 | 6:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 5h00 | 11:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LH1683 · LH95 | 6:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h00 | 10:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LH1683 · LH99 | 6:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h00 | 12:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1362 · KL1825 | 6:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 16h00 | 22:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1362 · KL1817 | 6:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 5h05 | 11:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1362 · KL1819 | 6:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h35 | 13:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1362 · KL1821 | 6:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 12h00 | 18:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
AF1695 · AF1218 | 6:10 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h10 | 14:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
AF1695 · AF1018 | 6:10 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 15h55 | 22:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
OS640 · OS207 | 6:45 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 5h15 | 12:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
OS640 · OS205 | 6:45 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h35 | 10:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
OS640 · OS203 | 6:45 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2h45 | 9:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
BA871 · BA904 | 7:20 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h20 | 13:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
BA871 · BA906 | 7:20 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h35 | 18:55 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
DE4468 | 8:20 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1h35 | 9:55 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LO534+ LO4895 | 8:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 12h35 | 21:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LO534 · LO381 | 8:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 25h15 | 9:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LO534 · LO379 | 8:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h35 | 19:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LO534+ LO4893 | 8:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h50 | 16:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LO534+ LO4897 | 8:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 24h05 | 8:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
TK1036 · TK1593 | 9:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h35 | 17:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
TK1036 · TK1591 | 9:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 28h40 | 13:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
TK1036 · TK1597 | 9:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 12h15 | 21:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
TK1036 · TK1587 | 9:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 25h00 | 10:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LH4145+ LH103 | 9:10 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h50 | 13:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LH1335 | 9:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1h45 | 11:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LX2251+ LX3600 | 9:45 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 5h00 | 14:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
OS632+ OS211 | 11:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h35 | 14:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LH1337 | 11:20 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1h45 | 13:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
DE4464 | 11:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1h35 | 13:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
KL1364 · KL1825 | 11:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h35 | 22:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1364 · KL1821 | 11:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h35 | 18:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
BA863 · BA910 | 11:40 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h55 | 22:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
BA863 · BA906 | 11:40 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h15 | 18:55 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LO536+ LO4897 | 12:45 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 19h45 | 8:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LO536 · LO379 | 12:45 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h15 | 19:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LO536+ LO4895 | 12:45 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h15 | 21:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LO536 · LO381 | 12:45 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 20h55 | 9:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
AF1295 · AF1018 | 12:45 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h20 | 22:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LH1677 · LH113 | 13:20 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h40 | 18:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
TK1034 · TK1593 | 14:10 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 27h25 | 17:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
TK1034 · TK1591 | 14:10 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 23h30 | 13:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
TK1034 · TK1597 | 14:10 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h05 | 21:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
TK1034 · TK1587 | 14:10 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 19h50 | 10:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LH1339 | 14:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1h45 | 16:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA865 · BA910 | 14:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h20 | 22:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1366 · KL1825 | 14:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h45 | 22:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1366 · KL1815 | 14:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 19h20 | 9:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
OS636 · OS217 | 15:10 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h50 | 20:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
OS636 · OS215 | 15:10 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h30 | 18:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
DE4466 | 17:05 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1h35 | 18:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
KL1368 · KL1815 | 17:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 16h10 | 9:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1368 · KL1817 | 17:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 17h40 | 11:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1368 · KL1825 | 17:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h35 | 22:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LO538+ LO4897 | 17:35 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 14h55 | 8:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LO538 · LO381 | 17:35 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 16h05 | 9:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LO538+ LO4893 | 17:35 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 22h30 | 16:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LO538 · LO379 | 17:35 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 25h25 | 19:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LO538 · LO377 | 17:35 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 22h10 | 15:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
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Major art museum on the Museumsufer with European masterpieces from the Middle Ages to modern art in a substantial permanent collection.
Extensive natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, fossils and scientific exhibits, especially popular for families and rainy days.
Museum of modern and contemporary art known for its striking triangular building and rotating exhibitions near the old town.
Recreated old town quarter between Römer and the cathedral, with narrow lanes, traditional-style facades and small public squares for strolling.
Frankfurt’s central historic square, framed by timbered buildings and used for markets, events and some of the city’s best-known views.
Riverside museum district with promenades, major collections and broad Main views, ideal for a scenic walk between cultural stops.
A tart, slightly sparkling apple wine served in a ribbed glass. It is Frankfurt’s signature drink and a staple in traditional cider taverns.
Green herb sauce made with seven fresh herbs, traditionally served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is one of Frankfurt’s best-known regional specialities.
Pork sausages, usually lightly smoked, served hot with bread, potato salad or sauerkraut. They are a classic everyday dish in Frankfurt and Hesse.
Casual market hall stand famous for Frankfurter sausages and quick local bites in the lively Kleinmarkthalle.
Traditional Apfelwein tavern in Sachsenhausen, known for Green Sauce, sausages and a lively local atmosphere.
Historic cider house serving classic Frankfurt dishes and apple wine in a busy, wood-panelled setting popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and many everyday meals remain reasonably priced.
Service is not usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
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Frankfurt Airport Regionalbahnhof -> Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt am Main
Travelers from the Hungarian capital heading to Germany on business or for a vacation can take frequent direct flights to Frankfurt am Main from Budapest, offering the quickest travel option from Hungary to the German city. Two airlines, including a budget operator, offer daily direct flights to Frankfurt seven days a week. Journey times from Budapest are approximately one hour and 40 minutes.
The German national carrier Lufthansa has daily direct flights to Frankfurt from Budapest, with its affiliate Lufhansa CityLine providing some of the scheduled services. The budget operator Wizz also provides some daily direct flights to Frankfurt.
The quickest flights on the 521 mile journey north-west from Budapest to Frankfurt are the Wizz early morning weekday departures, taking just one hour and 35 minutes. Other flights with Wizz and Lufthansa take 5 or 10 minutes longer to reach Frankfurt from the Hungarian capital. Either way, the flight is not a long one, making it a great choice for travel.
There are between six and eight daily direct flights from Budapest to Frankfurt, with the highest frequency on Thursdays and Saturdays and the fewest connections on Fridays and Sundays. The timetables include from five to six daily Lufthansa departures and one or two Wizz budget flights, with take off times from Budapest offering early morning and evening options.
Departure airport: All flights depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Located 10 miles south-east of central Budapest, Ferenc Liszt Airport is connected by the M3 Metro line and shuttle bus, taking about 40 minutes to reach the terminal. The airport has long and short stay parking lots and passenger facilities include the SkyCourt Gallery with gift stores, restaurants, ATMs and business lounges.
Arrival airport: The arrival airport for all flights is Frankfurt am Main. Frankfurt Airport is situated about eight miles south-west of the city center, with regular trains on the S-Bahn S8 and S9 rail lines, taking 15 minutes to reach central Frankfurt from the airport. Passenger facilities at the terminal include business lounges with free WiFi, a shopping mall, a wide choice of international restaurants, and car rental desks.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Budapest to Frankfurt am Main flights use the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Frankfurt Hahn Airport. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Frankfurt am Main airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
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.
Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main 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, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Frankfurt Hahn Airport is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Hahn 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 the main terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Hahn Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Hahn Airport.
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