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Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 147 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 147, while a flight costs an average of CHF 448.
Distance: 764 miles (1230 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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CHF 240 Average price | CHF 448 Average price | CHF 147 Average price Cheapest | CHF 413 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 51m Average total duration 22h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 28h 41m Average total duration 28h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.7 - 7.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Budapest to Gothenburg
Compare the available ways to get from Budapest to Gothenburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Gothenburg:
A bus is CHF 94 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Gothenburg costing on average CHF 240.
A bus is CHF 302 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Gothenburg costing on average CHF 448.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 22h 51m.
Bus takes on average 28h 41m.
Tickets start at around CHF 240 compared to roughly CHF 413 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF 173. The journey takes 22h 21m versus 19h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Budapest to Gothenburg
How to get from Budapest to Gothenburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Budapest to Gothenburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
2:25 AM 35h50 Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) 2:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen CHF 98 1 One-way 3 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
2:25 AM 35h50 Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) 2:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen CHF 98 1 One-way 3 transfers
Fastest
FR 67485:00 PM 2h10 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 7:10 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport CHF 114 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- IC 854 · RJX 66 · ICE 1080 · 11156
1:35 PM 28h30 Budapest-Deli 6:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation CHF 472 1 One-way 6 transfers - IC 854 · RJX 66 · ICE 1080 · 11156
1:35 PM 28h30 Budapest-Deli 6:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation CHF 472 1 One-way 6 transfers - RJX 66 · ICE 1080 · 11156 · IC 5754
1:30 PM 28h35 Budapest Keleti 6:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation CHF 472 1 One-way 5 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
9:15 AM 36h25 Budapest, Mexikói Út M 9:40 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen CHF 101 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
9:10 AM 29h05 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás 2:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen CHF 104 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
8:45 AM 29h30 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 2:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen CHF 104 1 One-way 2 transfers
LO536 · LO49512:55 PM 9h25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 10:20 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport CHF 142 1 One-way 1 transfer- LO532 · LO495
8:25 PM 25h55 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 10:20 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport CHF 142 1 One-way 1 transfer 
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LX12266:15 AM 7h40 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 1:55 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport CHF 174 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Gothenburg:
A bus is CHF 94 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Gothenburg costing on average CHF 240.
A bus is CHF 302 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Gothenburg costing on average CHF 448.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 22h 51m.
Bus takes on average 28h 41m.
- Around 47 flights per day.
- Around 22 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Gothenburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Göteborg-Landvetter Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Budapest Keleti and arrive in Gothenburg Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arrive in Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
- Travel with Lufthansa, KLM, Sas Airways, Air France, Lot Polish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Swiss, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti to go to Gothenburg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Comati PSG, Infobus to go to Gothenburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Gothenburg by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
- 0 direct buses per day with Comati PSG, Infobus.
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