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.
How people reach Gothenburg
Every mode that actually calls at Gothenburg, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 56 | €11.88 | 1h 17m | 815 km | 5 |
| Coach | 16 | €15.03 | 3h 57m | 405 km | 3 |
| Flight | 177 | €31.41 | 3h 53m | 9,055 km | 49 |
| Ferry | 62 | €11.88 | 4h 11m | 800 km | 3 |
- 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.

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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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 20 | 6% | Borås, 58 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 126 | 41% | Århus, 203 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 73 | 23% | Turku, 662 km |
| Over 1,500 km | 92 | 30% | Zadar, 1528 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Gothenburg that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 98 | 36% |
| Denmark | 35 | 13% |
| Spain | 14 | 5% |
| Greece | 14 | 5% |
| Germany | 12 | 4% |
| Norway | 12 | 4% |
| Croatia | 11 | 4% |
| Finland | 10 | 4% |
| Italy | 10 | 4% |
| France | 8 | 3% |
| Poland | 8 | 3% |
| Türkiye | 7 | 3% |
| Austria | 6 | 2% |
| Bosnia & Herzegovina | 6 | 2% |
| United Kingdom | 6 | 2% |
| Belgium | 4 | 1% |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1% |
| Portugal | 4 | 1% |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1% |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1% |
Stations, airports and ports in Gothenburg
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Gothenburg
- Goteborg Centralstation
- Gothenburg Central Station
- Haga station
- Goteborg Nils Ericson
- Åkareplatsen
- GOT
- GSE
- 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.
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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The cheapest journeys into Gothenburg
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borås to Gothenburg train | €11.88 | 1h 17m | 58 km |
| Uddevalla to Gothenburg ferry | €11.88 | 4h 11m | 71 km |
| Trollhättan to Gothenburg train | €11.89 | 1h 21m | 67 km |
| Malmö to Gothenburg bus | €15.03 | 3h 57m | 242 km |
| Örebro to Gothenburg bus | €16.68 | 4h 12m | 256 km |
| Helsingborg to Gothenburg ferry | €16.84 | 8h 15m | 190 km |
| Linköping to Gothenburg bus | €17.23 | 4h 26m | 229 km |
| Karlstad to Gothenburg ferry | €18.49 | 8h 6m | 206 km |
| Landskrona to Gothenburg ferry | €18.49 | 5h 1m | 211 km |
| Stockholm to Gothenburg bus | €21.63 | 5h 57m | 397 km |
| Västerås to Gothenburg bus | €22.18 | 5h 46m | 340 km |
| Halmstad to Gothenburg train | €22.89 | 1h 48m | 127 km |
| Holbæk to Gothenburg ferry | €22.89 | 9h 28m | 222 km |
| Karlskrona to Gothenburg ferry | €23.99 | 10h 58m | 279 km |
| Kalmar to Gothenburg ferry | €25.09 | 10h 57m | 289 km |
| Sollentuna to Gothenburg bus | €27.13 | 7h 21m | 396 km |
We cannot promise Goteborg Centralstation still has a baggage check, because plenty of stations closed theirs.

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.

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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