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Chair Lift

Budapest. Attractions. Chair Lift

The chair lift (Libegő) located at XII. Zugligeti út 93 takes you up János Hill, the highest point of Budapest (526 m). At the top of the hill there is Erzsébet Lookout Tower (Kilátó), built in the beginning of XXth century, offering magnificent view of the city, and Normafa, forest good for family weekends and jogging. Chair lift operates from 10:00 to 16:00.

Tickets

Tickets are available from the café located in the same building. A one-way trip costs 700 HUF (400 HUF for students and children).

Schedule

See the schedule on official site.

How to get by public transport

Bus No. 291 from Nyugati Train Station.
By foot from Children Railway Station.

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