- Must visit
Gothenburg Museum of Art
Major art museum with Nordic masters, international works, and strong modern collections. A top cultural stop at Götaplatsen.
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€25
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 6 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
235 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Gothenburg will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 8 buses that leave Copenhagen Airport for Gothenburg on Wed, Aug 26, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 235 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 4 h 7 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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600Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen Airport to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €151.
Distance: 146 miles (235 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
€28 Average price Cheapest | €44 Average price | €228 Average price | €59 Average price | €124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen Airport to Gothenburg:
A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen Airport to Gothenburg costing on average €44.
A bus is €31 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Copenhagen Airport to Gothenburg costing on average €59.
A bus is €200 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen Airport to Gothenburg costing on average €228.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 11m.
Bus takes on average 3h 52m.
Ferry takes on average 4h 54m.
Tickets start at around €28 compared to roughly €124 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €96. The journey takes 3h 52m versus 3h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:08AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 4h07 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:18AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 4h07 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:33PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h07 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:03PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h07 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:33PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h07 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:03PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 4h07 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:53PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 4h07 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €29 |
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen Airport to Gothenburg buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 7:45 AM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 4h05 | 11:50 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 9:08 AM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 4h07 | 1:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:10 AM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 4h05 | 2:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 1:33 PM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 4h07 | 5:40 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 5:33 PM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 4h07 | 9:40 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 5h25 | 2:25 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 10:03 PM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 4h07 | 2:10 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:15 AM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 4h55 | 5:10 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Copenhagen Airport to Gothenburg run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 20:03. The fastest bus covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 3h 47m.
Distance 146 miles (235 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 3h 47m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 8:03 PM |
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Discover the best of Gothenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gothenburg trip today.
Major art museum with Nordic masters, international works, and strong modern collections. A top cultural stop at Götaplatsen.
One of the world's largest maritime museums, featuring historic ships and naval heritage on the waterfront. Great for families and history fans.
Science center with hands-on exhibits, rainforest environment, and educational displays. Popular with families and curious adults alike.
Elegant boulevard lined with museums, theater, and Poseidon fountain. The city's cultural heart and a classic first stop.
Historic main avenue with shops, architecture, and city energy from canal to square. Essential for walking and people-watching.
Vast park with walking paths, viewpoints, zoo area, and open spaces. A beloved local retreat with room to explore.
Classic West Coast open sandwich with cooked prawns, mayonnaise, egg and dill on bread. A signature seafood dish tied to Gothenburg’s harbor culture.
Fresh North Atlantic prawns, often served simply with lemon, mayonnaise and bread. Gothenburg is famous in Sweden for its high-quality shellfish.
Traditional herring prepared in pickled marinades, often with onion, potatoes and crispbread. A staple of Swedish coastal cooking and festive tables.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and refined tasting menus in a calm, polished setting.
Well-known seafood restaurant by the harbor, celebrated for shellfish platters and classic Swedish fish dishes in a stylish room.
Historic food hall venue popular for traditional Swedish seafood, especially räkmacka, in a lively market atmosphere.
Gothenburg is pricier than many European cities. Hotels, dining, and transit are moderate to high, though budget lunches and day passes help control costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen Airport to Gothenburg by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Copenhagen Airport to Gothenburg buses use the København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro to Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen Airport and Gothenburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Nils (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Espresso House (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
Available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Elevators, ramps.
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are cafes and fast food options nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen. ATMs are available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen.
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen.
Available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen: The station has facilities for the disabled.
Göteborg, Lilla Bommen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen. ATMs are available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen.
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen.
Available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen: Wheelchair accessible.
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