Practicalities:
Hotel and airport locations
Click here to see location of Andrassy hotel and airport
The Ferihegy Airport is located 16km (10 miles) southeast of Budapest.
Budapest airport website:
http://www.bud.hu/english
And this website has some useful general airport info
Rikard says that airport taxi's are safe and good with fixed prices to different zones so you can take a taxi from airport. Taxi should cost around 5400 HUF or 20 Euro
NOTE: taxi procedure is as follows:
There is a small taxi office is outside exit doors at the terminal exits, tell the taxi office your destination address, get a receipt, get your taxi and then passenger pays taxi upon arrival at destination. This works well.
Taking train to Budapest airport .
You can connect to Ferihegy Airport Terminal 1 from the Western Railway Station called Budapest Nyugati in Hungarian
Here is map showing distance from Hotel to Western Railway station
Arriving travellers can buy their tickets at Tourinform at Terminal 1 from 09.00 to 22.00 or at platform B at the railway station from the ticket vending mashine.
The two platforms of the railway station are connected to the Airport Terminal with a pedestrian footbridge equipped with lifts above the clearway. A short pedestrian path of just 200 meters takes the passengers from the terminal to the railway station.
Travellers who would like to get to 2A or 2B terminals can travel by bus 200E from there.
You can find the train schedule at MÁV-START , http://www.mav-start.hu/ the Hungarian railway company.
Taxis:
Click here to find information about taxis from airport
http://www.bud.hu/english/passengers/transport_and_parking/by_taxi
If you need a taxi, here is a number you can call:
City Taxi: 00361 21-11-111
6X6 Taxi 00361 26-66-666
You can order taxis at hotel or at the restaurants
Public transport is good and reliable, you can buy tickets at the nearest underground
Nearest station is 2 minutes from hotel)
Exchange rate:
http://english.mnb.hu/engine
HUF EUR
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100 = 0.37
300 = 1.10
500 = 1.84
1000 = 3.68
4000 = 14.72
10000 = 37.00
20000 = 74.00
30000 = 110.00
20000 = 74.00
80000 = 294.00
100000 = 370.00
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