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Budavári Sikló (Funicular)
Opened on 2 March 1870, the funicular climbs a 95 m track between Clark Ádám tér and Szent György tér.
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Funicular
Opening hours Mon–Sun 08:00–22:00 Also closed: Oct 5, 2026, Oct 6, 2026, Oct 7, 2026, Oct 8, 2026, Oct 9, 2026, Oct 10, 2026, Oct 11, 2026, Oct 12, 2026, Oct 13, 2026, Oct 14, 2026, Oct 15, 2026, Oct 16, 2026, Nov 2, 2026, Nov 16, 2026, Nov 30, 2026, Dec 14, 2026, Dec 28, 2026
Tickets sold until 21:50. Runs every 5–10 minutes. Closed for planned annual maintenance 5–16 Oct 2026; otherwise maintenance days fall on Mondays of odd weeks (moved to the next working day if a public holiday).
Tickets Adult · Full price one-way ticketOne-way ticket valid in either direction; valid 1 year. Online purchase (siklojegy.hu) adds a 175 Ft convenience fee. HUF 4,500 Child · Discounted one-way ticket (aged 3-14) (ages 3–14)From age 3 until the day before the 15th birthday. HUF 2,000 Adult · Full price two-way ticketOne uphill + one downhill ride; valid 1 year. Online: +175 Ft convenience fee. HUF 5,500 Child · Discounted two-way ticket (aged 3-14) (ages 3–14)From age 3 until the day before the 15th birthday. HUF 3,000 Resident · Full price local resident one-way ticketValid residence card required; sold at the funicular cashier only. HUF 2,500 Resident · Discounted local resident one-way ticket (aged 3-14) (ages 3–14)Valid residence card required; cashier only. HUF 1,000 Resident · Full price local resident two-way ticketValid residence card required; cashier only. HUF 3,000 Resident · Discounted local resident two-way ticket (aged 3-14) (ages 3–14)Valid residence card required; cashier only. HUF 1,500 Free · Children under 3 (ages 0–2)Free travel for children under the age of 3. No pensioner discounts. HUF 0 Ticket · Funicular + Boat full price two-way ticketValid 30 days. HUF 7,000 Ticket · Funicular + Boat discounted two-way ticket (aged 3-14) (ages 3–14)Valid 30 days. HUF 3,000 Ticket · Funicular + Boat full price one-way ticketValid 30 days. HUF 6,000 Ticket · Funicular + Boat discounted one-way ticket (aged 3-14) (ages 3–14)Valid 30 days. HUF 2,500 No booking needed
Official websiteChecked Oct 1, 2026