How to travel from Zurich to Gothenburg

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, and a flight costs an average of $128.

Distance: 728 miles (1172 km)

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$281

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$204

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$142

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$491

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5h 50m

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2h 50m

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23h 26m

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22h 56m

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21h 23m

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16h 52m

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The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Gothenburg is a bus with an average price of $142 (€116).

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Gothenburg:

A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Gothenburg costing on average $204 (€167).

A bus is $139 (€114) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Gothenburg costing on average $281 (€230).

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Gothenburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 20h 53m.

Train takes on average 22h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Gothenburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Gothenburg among Omio's users.

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from Zurich to Gothenburg

How to get from Zurich to Gothenburg by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Zurich to Gothenburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 108 · ICE 578 · 11180 · IC 5766
    9:59 AM23h06
    Zurich HB
    9:05 AMGothenburg Centralstation
    $1351One-way
    6 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 108 · ICE 578 · 11180 · IC 5766
    9:59 AM23h06
    Zurich HB
    9:05 AMGothenburg Centralstation
    $1351One-way
    6 transfers

Fastest

  • Helvetic AirwaysLX1228
    9:25 PM2h05
    Zurich Airport
    11:30 PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport
    $5521One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 108 · 11180 · IC 5766 · Bus GROEN
    9:59 AM23h06
    Zurich HB
    9:05 AMGothenburg Centralstation
    $1351One-way
    5 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:30 AM30h45
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    2:15 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    $2201One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:20 PM32h05
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    2:25 AMGöteborg, Åkareplatsen
    $2241One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    6:20 PM26h30
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    8:50 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    $2501One-way
    2 transfers
  • KLM CityhopperKL1948 · KL1229
    6:30 PM14h45
    EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    9:15 AMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport
    $3081One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLM CityhopperKL1946 · KL1229
    2:20 PM18h55
    EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    9:15 AMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport
    $3161One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLM CityhopperKL1948+KLMKL1231
    6:30 PM16h50
    EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    11:20 AMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport
    $3431One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Zurich to Gothenburg

Travel to Gothenburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zurich to Gothenburg.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Zurich and Gothenburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Gothenburg is a bus with an average price of $142 (€116).

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Gothenburg:

A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Gothenburg costing on average $204 (€167).

A bus is $139 (€114) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Gothenburg costing on average $281 (€230).

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Gothenburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 20h 53m.

Train takes on average 22h 56m.

The distance from Zurich to Gothenburg is approximately 728 miles (1172 km).
The average frequency per day from Zurich to Gothenburg is:
  • Around 56 flights per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Gothenburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zurich to Gothenburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Göteborg-Landvetter Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Gothenburg Centralstation.
  • Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zurich to Gothenburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Gothenburg by bus.
  • Travel with Swiss, KLM, Air Baltic, Sas Airways, Eurowings, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Cityjet, Brussels Airlines, Vueling to go to Gothenburg by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SBB to go to Gothenburg by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Zurich to Gothenburg:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Swiss, Helvetic Airways.
Omio customers who travel from Zurich to Gothenburg often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Copenhagen, Oslo, Berlin, Malmö. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Gothenburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
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