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Compare flight for Dublin to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £418 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £418, while a flight costs an average of £418.
Distance: 1894 km
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Most popular Flight | Driving |
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£418 Average Price Cheapest | £62 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 26h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dublin to Budapest is a flight with an average price of £418.
The fastest way to travel from Dublin to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 50m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dublin and Budapest.
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 21h 16m sooner (4h 50m by flight vs 26h 6m by car). Tickets start at around £418 compared to roughly £62 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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How to get to Budapest from Dublin by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dublin to Budapest is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 102315:402h55Dublin Airport19:35Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£1691One-way0 changes
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- FR 102315:402h55Dublin Airport19:35Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£1691One-way0 changes
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- FR 102315:402h55Dublin Airport19:35Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£1691One-way0 changes
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LH412717:454h45Dublin Airport23:30Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£1731One-way1 change- BA835 · BA86220:1513h35Dublin Airport10:50Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£1801One-way1 change
- BA835 · BA86420:1515h45Dublin Airport13:00Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£1801One-way1 change
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Best day trips from Budapest by train
The most popular day trips by train from Budapest are Szentendre, Esztergom, Eger, Vác and Győr. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Budapest on Omio.
Day trip from Budapest to Esztergom by train
Day trip from Budapest to Eger by train
Why visit Eger for the day?
Eger is a historic town in northern Hungary known for its castle, baroque centre and red wines, especially Egri Bikavér. Thermal baths and Ottoman-era traces give it a relaxed character shaped by regional history and wine culture.
Day trip from Budapest to Vác by train
Day trip from Budapest to Győr by train
Why visit Győr for the day?
Győr is a baroque city in north-west Hungary, known for its handsome old town and riverside setting. Historic churches and lively squares sit alongside a strong industrial identity shaped by Audi Hungaria and the local university.
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FAQs: Dublin to Budapest
Travel to Budapest 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 Dublin to Budapest.
You can travel between Dublin and Budapest by flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Dublin to Budapest is a flight with an average price of £418.
The fastest way to travel from Dublin to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 50m.
The Dublin to Budapest distance is approximately 1894 km.
The average frequency per day from Dublin to Budapest is:
- Around 58 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dublin and Budapest as scheduled services by flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dublin to Budapest:
- Flights mostly depart from Dublin Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dublin to Budapest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with Ryanair, Aer Lingus, Lufthansa, KLM, Eurowings, Swiss, Sas Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, Qatar Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, TAP Portugal, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Budapest by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Dublin to Budapest:
- 2 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Aer Lingus.
Omio customers who travel from Dublin to Budapest often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Prague, Bratislava, Munich, Zagreb. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Budapest and these popular destinations at a great price.
To travel from Dublin to Budapest, you can take a flight.
In Budapest, you can unwind at the Széchenyi Thermal Bath, one of Europe's largest thermal bath complexes. Explore the vibrant Great Market Hall for local foods and crafts, or take a scenic cruise on the Danube River for unique views of the city's landmarks. Visit the House of Terror Museum to learn about Hungary's history under fascist and communist regimes, and enjoy a performance at the stunning Hungarian State Opera House. Don't miss the best sights: Buda Castle offers panoramic views and houses the Budapest History Museum, while the Parliament Building and Fisherman's Bastion provide breathtaking architecture and views. St. Stephen's Basilica offers a grand interior and panoramic dome views, and Heroes' Square is noted for its iconic statues and the Millennium Monument.
Three to four days in Budapest is typically sufficient to explore major attractions such as Buda Castle, the Hungarian Parliament Building, Széchenyi Thermal Bath, and to enjoy the city's vibrant culinary and cultural scene.
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