Budapest to Stockholm Train & Bus Tickets

Train or bus? What recent searches show

Fares and timetables seen in recent TransitScanner searches for Budapest to Stockholm, side by side.

Last checked 1 Nov 2026. This is what searches saw, not a live quote: fares change, and the price at the seller's checkout is the one that counts.

Budapest to Stockholm: what to expect

Budapest and Stockholm are about 1320 kilometres apart. TransitScanner compares the train and bus options sold on this route across many sellers, so fares, journey times and companies can be seen side by side.

This is an international route from Hungary to Sweden. Carry valid travel documents (passport or EU ID card where applicable) for border checks. At 1320 km this is a long-distance journey.

Fares are asked of the sellers on every search; the price at their checkout is the one that counts.

How to find cheap Budapest–Stockholm tickets

• Book early: fares often rise as the departure date approaches.
• In recent searches Friday was the cheapest weekday on average (about €103.98, across 3 days).
• Use the multi-date scanner to find the cheapest day in a week or month.
• Compare direct and connecting options: a change can be cheaper, a direct journey is usually quicker.

About Stockholm

• Stockholm stretches across fourteen islands where Lake Mälaren flows into the Baltic Sea. (Source: Wikipedia)
• The Stockholm Metro has been called the longest art gallery in the world. (Source: Wikipedia)
• The annual Nobel Prize ceremonies and banquet are held in Stockholm, at the Concert Hall and City Hall. (Source: Wikipedia)

FAQ: Budapest to Stockholm

How long does the journey from Budapest to Stockholm take?
In recent searches the typical journey took about 41 h 55 min by bus (median of the journeys seen, last checked 1 Nov 2026).

What is the cheapest ticket from Budapest to Stockholm?
The lowest fare seen recently is €74.02 by train (Deutsche Bahn), for travel on 11 Dec 2026 (seen 18 Oct 2026). The lowest bus fare seen is €100.96. Friday was the cheapest weekday on average in these searches (about €103.98). Fares change daily: search your date to compare current train and bus prices.

Is it cheaper by train or by bus from Budapest to Stockholm?
In recent searches the lowest train fare was €74.02 and the lowest bus fare €100.96, so the train was cheaper. Fares change by date, so compare your own.

Which companies sell tickets from Budapest to Stockholm?
Recent searches showed journeys sold by Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.