How to get to Manchester from Budapest

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Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £168 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.6 - 4.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £168, while a flight costs an average of £459.

Distance: 1638 km

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£459

Average Price

£168

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Cheapest

£256

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 48m

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2h 0m

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38h 18m

Average total duration

37h 48m

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30m

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21h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

4.9 - 9.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 4.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Manchester is a coach with an average price of £168.

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

A coach is £291 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Manchester costing on average £459.

The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 48m.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Coach takes on average 38h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Manchester including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 17h 7m sooner (4h 48m by flight vs 21h 55m by car). Tickets start at around £459 compared to roughly £256 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Budapest to Manchester

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

  • RyanairFR 8357
    17:402h50
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    19:30Manchester Airport
    £761One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • RyanairFR 8357
    17:402h50
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    19:30Manchester Airport
    £761One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 8357
    17:402h50
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    19:30Manchester Airport
    £761One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    21:3043h15
    Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út)
    15:45Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
    £811One-way
    3 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    21:3043h30
    Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út)
    16:00Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
    £891One-way
    3 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:1540h45
    Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    2:00Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
    £931One-way
    2 changes
  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD83551 · D83526
    14:5524h00
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    13:55Manchester Airport
    £1161One-way
    1 change
  • KLMKL1366 · KL1035
    13:004h45
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    16:45Manchester Airport
    £1811One-way
    1 change
  • KLMKL1362 · KL1031
    6:005h10
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    10:10Manchester Airport
    £1811One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Budapest to Manchester

Travel to Manchester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Budapest to Manchester.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Budapest and Manchester including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Manchester is a coach with an average price of £168.

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

A coach is £291 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Manchester costing on average £459.

The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 48m.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Coach takes on average 38h 18m.

The Budapest to Manchester distance is approximately 1638 km.
The average frequency per day from Budapest to Manchester is:
  • Around 58 flights per day.
  • Around 28 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Budapest to Manchester:
  • Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arrive in Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Budapest to Manchester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair, Jet2.com, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Norwegian Air Shuttle, British Airways, Indigo Airlines, Sas Airways, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways to go to Manchester by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Manchester by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Budapest to Manchester:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Jet2.com.
Omio customers who travel from Budapest to Manchester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Paris, Liverpool, Edinburgh, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Manchester and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Budapest to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the iconic stadium of Manchester United, and the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art. Enjoy performances at the Manchester Opera House and experience the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks. Relax at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery and the Science and Industry Museum. Admire Manchester Cathedral's Gothic architecture and the John Rylands Library's rare collections. Stroll through Castlefield, with its Roman ruins and picturesque canals.
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.

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