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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
50%Trains in Debrecen are 50% cheaper than in Liverpool.
Liverpool£2.00
Debrecen£1.00
MealMid-priced restaurant
54%A meal in Debrecen is 54% cheaper than a meal in Liverpool.
Liverpool£16.00
Debrecen£7.29
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
31%A taxi fare in Debrecen is 31% cheaper than in Liverpool.
Liverpool£3.00
Debrecen£2.08
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
63%Coffee in Debrecen is 63% cheaper than in Liverpool.
Liverpool£3.36
Debrecen£1.24
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 482.23 HUF
1 HUF = 0.01 GBP
Last checked on Fri 28/03
Distance: 1148 miles
Liverpool airports
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)How far from city centre: 7 miles
Debrecen airports
DEBRECEN (DEB)How far from city centre: 9 miles

Useful information to fly from Liverpool to Debrecen

Flying from Liverpool to Debrecen offers an exciting opportunity to visit Hungary’s second-largest city. Known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and beautiful surroundings, Debrecen is a great destination for both history enthusiasts and those looking for a relaxing getaway. This route typically involves at least one layover in a European hub, making it a convenient and comfortable way to explore Hungary's cultural heart.

Time difference between Liverpool and Debrecen

Debrecen operates on Central European Time (CET), which is 1 hour ahead of Liverpool, which uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) during the winter months. During British Summer Time (BST), when the UK is 1 hour ahead, Debrecen will still be 1 hour ahead, as Hungary observes Central European Summer Time (CEST). Always keep the time difference in mind when planning your meetings or activities in either city.

Airlines that fly from Liverpool to Debrecen

While there are no direct flights from Liverpool to Debrecen, several airlines offer convenient one-stop services. Some of the popular airlines flying this route include:

  • Ryanair: Ryanair operates flights from Liverpool to Debrecen with a layover in Budapest, providing an affordable and efficient way to travel.
  • Wizz Air: Wizz Air is known for budget-friendly flights and often has services to Debrecen with a stopover in other major European cities like Budapest or Vienna.
  • Lufthansa: This German carrier offers flights from Liverpool to Debrecen with a stopover in Frankfurt or Munich, providing premium service and comfort.
  • Air France: With a layover in Paris, Air France offers another convenient flight option for those traveling from Liverpool to Debrecen.
  • KLM: Flying with KLM, you can connect through Amsterdam before heading to Debrecen, providing good service and an easy transfer.

Best time to fly to Debrecen

The best time to visit Debrecen is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months, when the weather is mild, and the city is less crowded than in peak summer. During these seasons, you can enjoy exploring the city’s attractions, parks, and nearby countryside without the large summer crowds. These months are also ideal for experiencing local festivals, including the Debrecen Flower Carnival, which takes place in August.

Summer (June to August) is the peak tourist season in Debrecen, with warmer weather and outdoor festivals making it a lively time to visit. However, it can get crowded, and prices for flights and accommodation may be higher. Winter (December to February) can be cold and snowy, but if you prefer a quiet time to explore the city’s museums, Christmas markets, and cultural sites, this is also a good option for budget-conscious travellers.

Airports in Liverpool

Main airports in Liverpool

Liverpool is served by Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), located approximately 12 km southeast of the city centre. This airport is a major hub for low-cost carriers and offers a variety of international flights, including those to European destinations like Debrecen.

Useful information about Liverpool John Lennon Airport

Liverpool John Lennon Airport is a modern, well-equipped airport offering a range of amenities, including duty-free shopping, cafes, and restaurants. The airport is easily accessible from the city centre by public transport, including buses and taxis, and has good parking facilities for those driving to the airport.

The airport provides free Wi-Fi, currency exchange, and ATMs, making it a comfortable place for travellers to relax before their flight. It is a small airport, but it is efficient and offers all essential services for both international and domestic passengers.

Airports in Debrecen

Main airports in Debrecen

Debrecen is served by Debrecen International Airport (DEB), the city’s primary gateway to international travel. Located around 5 km southwest of the city centre, it’s a small but modern airport that provides easy access to Debrecen and the surrounding region.

Useful information about Debrecen International Airport

Debrecen International Airport offers basic but necessary services, including check-in counters, duty-free shopping, and a small café. Although the airport is smaller than Budapest’s main airport, it provides a comfortable and efficient experience for travellers. The airport is well connected to the city centre by taxis and shuttle services, with travel times of around 10 minutes.

The airport also provides free Wi-Fi, ATM services, and currency exchange facilities, making it easy for passengers to handle any last-minute needs. Despite its smaller size, Debrecen International Airport offers all the amenities you’ll need for a smooth arrival or departure.

What to do and see in Debrecen

Debrecen is a city with a rich history and many cultural and natural attractions. Some must-see places in the city include:

  • Debrecen Great Church (Nagytemplom): This stunning Protestant church is one of Debrecen’s most iconic landmarks. The church features beautiful architecture and is located in the city’s main square, offering visitors a glimpse into the city’s history and religious significance.
  • Kossuth Square: This central square in Debrecen is surrounded by historic buildings, including the city hall and the Great Church. It’s a great place to relax, enjoy a coffee, or explore the nearby shops and restaurants.
  • Deri Museum: The Déri Museum is home to a vast collection of Hungarian art and history, including ancient artefacts and paintings. It’s a great spot for history lovers looking to learn more about the region’s cultural heritage.
  • Debrecen Zoo and Amusement Park: For families, the Debrecen Zoo offers an enjoyable day out, featuring a range of animals from local and exotic species. The nearby amusement park adds extra fun for kids.
  • Great Forest Park (Nagyerdő): This large park on the outskirts of Debrecen is perfect for nature lovers. The park offers walking trails, lakes, and picnic areas, making it ideal for a relaxing day outdoors.

Debrecen is also known for its local cuisine, which combines Hungarian traditions with regional influences. Be sure to try gulyás (Hungarian goulash), hortobágyi palacsinta (savory pancake rolls), and kürtőskalács (chimney cake), which can be found in many local restaurants and food markets.

The city is home to a number of festivals throughout the year, including the Debrecen Flower Carnival, where visitors can enjoy colorful parades, folk performances, and a variety of local delicacies.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Liverpool to Debrecen

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Liverpool to Debrecen?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Hungary may apply when travelling from Liverpool. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How can I find cheap flights from Liverpool to Debrecen at Opodo?
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Is Debrecen expensive to visit compared to Liverpool?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Debrecen costs an average of 2.08 GBP, 31% cheaper than Liverpool, with a fare of 3.00 GBP,

while train tickets costs 50% less in Debrecen: 1.00 GBP against 2.00 GBP in Liverpool.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 7.29 GBP in Debrecen, 54% less than the 16.00 GBP in Liverpool.

The price of the coffee is around 63% cheaper in Debrecen, with an average of 1.24 GBP, while in Liverpool the coffee costs 3.36 GBP.

When is the best time to book a flight from Liverpool to Debrecen?
The most popular months to book a flight from Liverpool to Debrecen are January, May and June, based on the searches of our customers. For insights on the best time to book flights to Debrecen, visit our page best time to book your flights, where you’ll find useful information based on travel trends.
When is the best time to travel from Liverpool to Debrecen?
The best time of the year to go to Debrecen when flying from Liverpool depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, July is the top 1º month to fly to Debrecen from Liverpool in terms of searches from our customer, followed by December and May. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, March, April and October are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Liverpool - Debrecen.
How is the weather in Debrecen compared to Liverpool?
While in Liverpool the temperatures can reach an average of 25.17 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6 mm ,Debrecen's temperatures can go up to 34.01 ºC during the hot season, with 6 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -9.64 ºC in Debrecen, compared to the -1.2 ºC average degrees reported in Liverpool. During the winter period, Liverpool can register 3 mm precipitation, while Debrecen have an average of 2.3 mm rain level.

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