There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Gothenburg by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane ZRH - GOT
4h 51mkr 1,273–3,489Train to Basel, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane BSL - GOT
7h 51mkr 1,217–4,172Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Hamburg-Altonatrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to København Htrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
19h 23mkr 4,857–13,970Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Hanover central bus stationbus FlixBus N24
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Gothenburgbus 173
25hkr 1,485–2,494Night train, train
- Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Molndal stationtrain Ic / ...
20h 39mkr 1,694–3,305Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Padborg sttrain 4
- Take the train from Padborg St. to København Htrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
19h 36mkr 3,283–13,377Drive 1,620.5 km
- Drive from Zurich to Gothenburgcar 1,620.5 km
15h 13mkr 3,126–4,515Drive, car train
- Drive from Zurich to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcar
- Take the car train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Gothenburgcar
18h 36mkr 2,636–3,740
Zurich to Gothenburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Gothenburg is to bus which costs 1400 kr - 2500 kr and takes 25h.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Gothenburg is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs 1200 kr - 3500 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Gothenburg. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Gothenburg via Hanover central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Gothenburg station. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Göteborg Centralstation via Hamburg-Altona and Köpenhamn H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 23m.
The distance between Zurich and Gothenburg is 1201 km. The road distance is 1620.5 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Gothenburg without a car is to train which takes 19h 23m and costs 4800 kr - 14000 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Zurich to Gothenburg, including transfers.
Zurich to Gothenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Gothenburg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Gothenburg is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs 1200 kr - 3500 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 4800 kr - 14000 kr and takes 19h 23m, you could also bus, which costs 1400 kr - 2500 kr and takes 25h.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Gothenburg, Sweden?
Swiss, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Göteborg Centralstation via Hamburg-Altona, København H, and Köpenhamn H in around 19h 23m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,600
Flights from Basel to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,700
Flights from Basel to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–4,600
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–4,600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–6,500
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,900
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Basel to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–4,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,900
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 3,600–12,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 350–1,100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 350–1,100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Hamburg-Altona to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Padborg St. to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Hamburg-Altona to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,000
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Padborg St. to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 430–650
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Köpenhamn H to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Köpenhamn H to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,500
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- kr 1,200–1,500
- Couchette Carriage
- kr 900–1,100
- Seating Carriage
- kr 550–700
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Molndal station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,800
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Padborg St. to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 450–700
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,800
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Padborg st
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–6,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,200
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Gothenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Gothenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Zurich to Gothenburg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Hamburg-Altona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Gothenburg is 1621 km. It takes approximately 15h 13m to drive from Zurich to Gothenburg.
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