Gothenburg, Västra Götaland to Budapest, Budapest from $613: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$613 by busBest price

1949 kmDistance

4h 44m Fastest

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Gothenburg - Budapest operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gothenburg and Budapest, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane

Website

ryanair.com

Plane from Gothenburg (GOT) to Budapest (BUD)

Average Duration

Estimated price

2603-573

Website

austrian.com

Plane from Gothenburg (GOT) to Budapest (BUD)

Average Duration

3h 50m

Estimated price

642-5790

Website

lot.com

Plane from Gothenburg (GOT) to Budapest (BUD)

Average Duration

4h 10m

Estimated price

2601-26040

Train

Contact phone

+46 77 175 75 75

Website

sj.se

Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Berlin Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration

13h 50m

Estimated price

647-648

Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation

Average Duration

2h 33m

Estimated price

2603-2390

Contact phone

+36 (1) 3 49 49 49

Website

mavcsoport.hu

Train from Berlin Hbf to Budapest-Nyugati

Average Duration

13h 8m

Estimated price

2391-2605

Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld

Average Duration

2h 20m

Estimated price

2392-2393

Bus

Contact phone

0040 723 450 475

Website

comati-psg.ro

Bus from Gothenburg Central Bus Station Nils Ericson to Praha, ÚAN Florenc

Average Duration

19h

Estimated price

23920-648

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

flixbus.de

Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Budapest Kelenföld bus station

Average Duration

7h 20m

Estimated price

2391-2395

Bus from Bielsko-Biała, Dworzec Autobusowy to Budapest Mexikói út

Average Duration

6h 35m

Estimated price

2603-2391

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Contact phone

+44 844 770 7070

Website

stenaline.co.uk

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Halmstad to Grenå

Average Duration

4h 35m

Estimated price

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all-pages.transport_car train

Contact phone

+49 221 800 20 820

Website

urlaubs-express.de

all-pages.transport_car train from Hamburg Altona to Villach Hbf

Average Duration

13h 46m

Estimated price

577-6470

Gothenburg to Budapest: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Gothenburg and Budapest offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price

€329 - €503

Departure Point

Göteborg Centralstation

Arrival Point

Budapest-Nyugati station

Departure Point

Gothenburg Airport

Arrival Point

Budapest Airport

Departure Point

Gothenburg Central Bus Station Nils Ericson

Arrival Point

Budapest Kelenföld bus station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Gothenburg and Budapest is 1237.6 km by air. Typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By train, it takes approximately 25 hours to reach Budapest from Gothenburg. By combining a train journey to Copenhagen and a flight, the travel time is reduced to 8 hours and 5 minutes. By plane, the direct flight from Gothenburg to Budapest takes around 5 hours and 2 minutes. Driving by car takes approximately 17 hours and 24 minutes, while taking a bus can take up to 30 hours and 49 minutes.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Gothenburg to Budapest is by flying. It takes approximately 5 hours and 2 minutes to reach Budapest by plane, and the cost ranges from €32 to €273. Alternatively, traveling by bus is a more affordable option, although it takes significantly longer at 30 hours and 49 minutes, with prices between €100 and €145.

The price range for a train ticket between Gothenburg and Budapest is €166 - €322. For a bus ticket from Budapest to Gothenburg, the prices range from €100 - €139.

To travel from Gothenburg to Budapest without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 1948.9 km, and it takes around 17 hours and 24 minutes to drive from Gothenburg to Budapest. Keep in mind that costs for this option can vary from €327 to €500, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.

The most convenient way to travel from Gothenburg to Budapest without a car is by taking a train. The journey takes approximately 25 hours and costs between €164-€327. Another option is to fly, which takes around 5 hours and costs between €32-€273. Alternatively, you can also consider taking a bus, which takes approximately 30 hours and costs between €100-€145.

No, there is no direct link between Gothenburg and Budapest by train. However, there is a multi-leg journey that takes approximately 25 hours with transfers in Copenhagen, Hamburg, and Decin. The journey by bus takes even longer, approximately 30 hours and 50 minutes, with transfers in Zagreb. Alternatively, flying is the quickest option, with a flight time of around 5 hours from Gothenburg to Budapest.

The flight between Gothenburg and Budapest typically takes around 2 hours. The prices for a flight on this route can vary between €35 and €267.

There are plenty of accommodation options available near Budapest. You can choose from over 1246 hotels, with prices starting at €25 per night.