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Kunsthalle Heidelberg
Major art museum with collections spanning the nineteenth century to today, plus changing exhibitions in a striking riverside building.
Flights from Budapest to Heidelberg depart on average 84 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 791 km distance in 1h 30m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 791 km |
Average flight duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Flights per day 84 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 5:55 |
Last flight 22:20 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£44
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 43 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
791 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Budapest to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Heidelberg will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £22.
Of the 4 flights that leave Budapest for Heidelberg every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 791 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 50 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 791 km
| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£84 Average Price | £93 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 44m Average total duration 10h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 40m Average total duration 16h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Heidelberg flights for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:45 Budapest | 1h50 | 6:35 Heidelberg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:20 Budapest | 1h30 | 7:50 Heidelberg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:35 Budapest | 1h40 | 11:15 Heidelberg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Major art museum with collections spanning the nineteenth century to today, plus changing exhibitions in a striking riverside building.
Museum on the Electoral Palatinate inside Morass Palace, with art, history and changing displays that illuminate regional life and culture.
Compact student prison museum where university offenders were once confined. Preserved graffiti and cells offer an unusual academic history.
Heidelberg’s atmospheric Old Town with lanes, squares and baroque facades. Ideal for walking between the river, churches and castle paths.
Riverside philosophers’ path above the Neckar, famous for broad views across Heidelberg, the castle and the Old Town rooftops.
Long pedestrian high street lined with shops, historic buildings and side alleys. A practical route through the heart of the Old Town.
A hearty pork stomach stuffed with minced pork, potatoes and spices. It is a classic Palatinate speciality long associated with Heidelberg taverns.
A rich stew of beef, pork, bacon and sausage with potatoes. It is a filling regional dish from the Palatinate and Odenwald area around Heidelberg.
Liver dumplings, usually served in broth or with sauerkraut and bread. They are a traditional everyday dish in the Heidelberg and Palatinate region.
Refined restaurant and wine tavern in the Altstadt with seasonal German cooking, a strong wine list and an intimate atmosphere.
Historic brewery tavern in the Altstadt known for house beers and classic regional dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Long-running student tavern and restaurant with a rustic feel, pouring local beers and serving straightforward regional dishes.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and regional rail are reasonable for visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Budapest to Heidelberg flights use the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Heidelberg 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.
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