How to get to Hungary

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Flights to Budapest arrive at Ferenc Liszt airport, 20km from the centre; a bus and metro combination will take you into central Budapest, and there’s also an airport bus that will drop you at your accommodation. Wizz Air also flies directly from London to Debrecen.

Most international trains arrive at Keleti station in Budapest, although Déli also handles a few arrivals from Belgrade. Global or One Country InterRail passes are valid on all trains. The international bus terminal is at Népliget (Metro Line 3) in Budapest, with international buses generally operated by Volánbusz. Mahart runs hydrofoils from Vienna which dock at the International Landing Stage on Belgrád rakpart in Budapest.

Transport planning is often the foundation of a realistic itinerary. Rough Guides works with vetted Hungary local experts who create personalized trip plans from scratch around arrival points, travel times, regional connections, and the way you prefer to travel. You can compare up to 3 different itineraries and refine the preferred route together with the local travel agent before the trip is finalized.

Travel advice for Hungary

From travel safety to visa requirements, discover the best tips for visiting Hungary