Travel to Gothenburg

Every way to reach Gothenburg: 4 modes compared, with fares.

Gothenburg is reachable from 143 places across 39 countries by 4 modes, on services run by 60 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €11.88 and the fastest takes 1h 17m door to door. The nearest origin is 58 km away.

Checked October 3, 2026Priced for October 3, 2026One passenger, all fees included

Arriving

How people reach Gothenburg

Every mode that actually calls at Gothenburg, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.

One row per mode that actually calls here. Reach is the furthest origin that mode serves in a straight line.
ModeOriginsFromFastestReachOperators
Train56€11.881h 17m815 km5
Coach16€15.033h 57m405 km3
Flight177€31.413h 53m9,055 km49
Ferry62€11.884h 11m800 km3
  • 143Places you can arrive from
  • 143Places you can leave for
  • 39Countries
  • 60Operators

The train gets you into Gothenburg. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

Where to stay in Gothenburg

Filter by neighborhood and by nightly price, and the map tells you what is a walk and what is a cab.

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km206%Borås, 58 km
200 to 600 km12641%Århus, 203 km
600 to 1,500 km7323%Turku, 662 km
Over 1,500 km9230%Zadar, 1528 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Countries with at least one route into Gothenburg that we sell.

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
Sweden9836%
Denmark3513%
Spain145%
Greece145%
Germany124%
Norway124%
Croatia114%
Finland104%
Italy104%
France83%
Poland83%
Türkiye73%
Austria62%
Bosnia & Herzegovina62%
United Kingdom62%
Belgium41%
Switzerland41%
Portugal41%
Bulgaria31%
United Arab Emirates21%
Terminals

Stations, airports and ports in Gothenburg

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Gothenburg

Rail
  • Goteborg Centralstation
  • Gothenburg Central Station
  • Haga station
Bus
  • Goteborg Nils Ericson
  • Åkareplatsen
Air
  • GOT
  • GSE
Ferry
  • Goteborg Stena Terminal
  • Paddan

GOT is not in Gothenburg, and the drive in from it is the part of the trip nobody plans. We sell the flight and stop at the terminal door.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

Getting from GOT into Gothenburg

Settled in advance, so the ride into Gothenburg costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.

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Fares

The cheapest journeys into Gothenburg

Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into Gothenburg, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Borås to Gothenburg train€11.881h 17m58 km
Uddevalla to Gothenburg ferry€11.884h 11m71 km
Trollhättan to Gothenburg train€11.891h 21m67 km
Malmö to Gothenburg bus€15.033h 57m242 km
Örebro to Gothenburg bus€16.684h 12m256 km
Helsingborg to Gothenburg ferry€16.848h 15m190 km
Linköping to Gothenburg bus€17.234h 26m229 km
Karlstad to Gothenburg ferry€18.498h 6m206 km
Landskrona to Gothenburg ferry€18.495h 1m211 km
Stockholm to Gothenburg bus€21.635h 57m397 km
Västerås to Gothenburg bus€22.185h 46m340 km
Halmstad to Gothenburg train€22.891h 48m127 km
Holbæk to Gothenburg ferry€22.899h 28m222 km
Karlskrona to Gothenburg ferry€23.9910h 58m279 km
Kalmar to Gothenburg ferry€25.0910h 57m289 km
Sollentuna to Gothenburg bus€27.137h 21m396 km

We cannot promise Goteborg Centralstation still has a baggage check, because plenty of stations closed theirs.

Left luggage lockers

Where to leave your bags in Gothenburg

Stores, cafes and hotels that take luggage, with the hours on the map so you know what is still open when you come back.

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Popular trips to Gothenburg

Common questions about Travel to Gothenburg

How can I get to Gothenburg?

Gothenburg is reachable by 4 modes on our network, from 143 places, across 39 countries, on services run by 60 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.

What is the cheapest way to get to Gothenburg?

The cheapest way into Gothenburg is by train, from €11.88 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 143 origins we sell into Gothenburg over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.

What is the fastest way to get to Gothenburg?

The fastest journey into Gothenburg is by train, at 1h 17m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 58 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.

Which stations and airports does Gothenburg have?

Gothenburg has 9 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 2 airports. Among them are Goteborg Centralstation, Gothenburg Central Station, Haga station. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

Where can I travel to Gothenburg from within 200 km?

20 of the routes we sell into Gothenburg start within 200 km. The nearest is Borås, 58 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.

Where else can I go from Gothenburg in Sweden?

Gothenburg connects to 143 places on our network across 39 countries, the furthest of them 9,055 km away in a straight line. Sweden routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.

Where these numbers come from

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances

Elsewhere in Sweden

The wider region

Plenty of what is worth seeing sits outside Gothenburg and elsewhere in Sweden. None of it is ours to sell.

A guided tour group

Things to do in Gothenburg

Day trips that leave Gothenburg in the morning and cover a good part of Sweden by evening.

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