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Skansen
Open-air museum and zoo presenting historic Swedish buildings, crafts and traditions across a large Djurgården hillside site.
Cheapest price
£112
Average price
£166
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h 59 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
1317 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Budapest to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Stockholm will cost around £166 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £112.
Of the 15 buses that leave Budapest for Stockholm every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1317 km distance in an average of 1 d 8 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 6 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 10 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £90.
Distance: 1317 km
| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
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£133 Average Price | £98 Average Price Cheapest | £431 Average Price |
31h 50m Average total duration 31h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 25h 48m Average total duration 25h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.3 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 4.0 - 7.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Stockholm coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 27 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 39h05 | 17:30 Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 34h50 | 17:30 Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 32h45 | 17:30 Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 32h20 | 17:30 Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 43h35 | 8:05 Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:20 Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 43h20 | 11:40 Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:40 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 38h25 | 8:05 Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 changes | |
0 | 20:30 Budapest | 30h15 | 2:45 Stockholm | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:00 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 35h05 | 8:05 Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:20 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 34h45 | 8:05 Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:30 Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 44h00 | 17:30 Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:20 Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca | 42h10 | 17:30 Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:30 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 36h10 | 11:40 Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:35 Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 41h55 | 17:30 Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:45 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 35h55 | 11:40 Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 changes | |
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Buses from Budapest to Stockholm run on average 11 times per day, taking around 31h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £90 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 02:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 1317 km distance in 30h 15m.
Distance 1317 km |
Average bus duration 31h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £90 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 30h 15m |
First bus 2:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Stockholm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm trip today.
Open-air museum and zoo presenting historic Swedish buildings, crafts and traditions across a large Djurgården hillside site.
Maritime museum built around the preserved 17th-century warship Vasa. A standout visit for shipbuilding, history and conservation.
Photography museum with major contemporary exhibitions, strong views over the water and a popular cultural programme at Stadsgården.
Stockholm’s old town of narrow lanes, colourful buildings and small squares. Ideal for walking between historic landmarks and viewpoints.
Leafy island park and museum district with waterside paths, bridges and major attractions. Excellent for a full day of walking and visits.
Lively square in Södermalm known for market activity, surrounding shops and easy access to one of the city’s most characterful districts.
Herring cured in many ways, often served with potatoes, onion and sour cream. A cornerstone of Swedish festive meals and coastal food culture.
Swedish meatballs served with creamy gravy, mashed or boiled potatoes, lingonberries and pickled cucumber. A classic everyday comfort dish.
Gravlax is salmon cured with salt, sugar and dill, usually served cold with hovmästarsås. It is a long-standing Nordic preservation tradition.
Elegant waterfront dining room serving refined Swedish cuisine with strong seafood options and views over Nybroviken.
Classic Södermalm beer hall known for traditional Swedish dishes, house beers and a lively historic atmosphere.
Traditional fine dining restaurant specialising in classic Swedish dishes such as herring, meatballs and game in a formal setting.
Stockholm is pricier than many European capitals, with high hotel, dining and alcohol costs, though public transport is efficient and helps control daily spending.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional and uncommon.
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Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen) -> Stockholm Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Stockholm by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Budapest to Stockholm buses use the Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Stockholm, Cityterminalen station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen). Use this guide to compare Budapest and Stockholm bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station), Bistro Budapest (0.5 km), Café Central (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
Available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Elevators, ramps.
Stockholm, Cityterminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Cityterminalen (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Swedish Bites (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
Available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen: Elevators, ramps.
Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen) is 3 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:
Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen). ATMs are available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen).
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen).
Available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen): Ramp access available.
Stockholm, S:t Eriksplan is 1 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:
Stockholm, S:t Eriksplan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Stockholm, S:t Eriksplan. ATMs are available at Stockholm, S:t Eriksplan.
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, S:t Eriksplan.
Available at Stockholm, S:t Eriksplan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, S:t Eriksplan: Station is accessible by wheelchair.
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