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The cheapest and fastest buses from Halden to Gothenburg
Showing times and prices for Dec 19
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
161 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Halden to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Halden to Gothenburg will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast buses
Of the 21 buses that leave Halden for Gothenburg on Fri, Dec 19, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 19 the direct buses cover the 161 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 2 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.
FlixBus09:48PM2h02
Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet11:50PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
$301One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus05:43PM2h02
Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet07:45PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
$301One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:58PM2h02
Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet06:00PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
$301One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:23AM2h02
Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet11:25AMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
$301One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:48AM2h02
Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet01:50PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
$301One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:48PM2h02
Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet11:50PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
$301One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus05:43PM2h02
Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet07:45PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
$301One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:58PM2h02
Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet06:00PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
$301One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:23AM2h02
Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet11:25AMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
$301One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:48AM2h02
Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet01:50PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
$301One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Halden to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halden to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€14 Average price Cheapest | €30 Average price |
3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Halden to Gothenburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:23AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 2h02 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:48AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h02 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:58PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h02 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:58PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h02 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:43PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 2h02 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:48PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 2h02 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Halden to Gothenburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Halden to Gothenburg buses for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:55 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VY6 · 600 | 7:15 PM Skjærhalden, Torvet (Hvaler) | 6h15 | 1:30 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:50 PM Grålum, Lekevollkrysset E6 | 2h30 | 12:20 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, December 19 | |||||
| VY6 · 600 | 4:15 AM Skjærhalden, Torvet (Hvaler) | 7h15 | 11:30 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| VY6 · 600 | 5:15 AM Skjærhalden, Torvet (Hvaler) | 4h50 | 10:05 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| VY6 · 600 | 7:15 AM Skjærhalden, Torvet (Hvaler) | 8h30 | 3:45 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 AM Grålum, Lekevollkrysset E6 | 2h35 | 10:25 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:23 AM Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet | 2h02 | 10:25 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY6 · 600 | 10:15 AM Skjærhalden, Torvet (Hvaler) | 4h35 | 2:50 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 AM Grålum, Lekevollkrysset E6 | 2h35 | 12:50 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:48 AM Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet | 2h02 | 12:50 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY6 · 600 | 11:15 AM Skjærhalden, Torvet (Hvaler) | 7h00 | 6:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| VY6 · 300 | 12:15 PM Skjærhalden, Torvet (Hvaler) | 8h00 | 8:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:25 PM Grålum, Lekevollkrysset E6 | 2h35 | 3:00 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:58 PM Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet | 2h02 | 3:00 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY6 · 600 | 1:15 PM Skjærhalden, Torvet (Hvaler) | 6h05 | 7:20 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:25 PM Grålum, Lekevollkrysset E6 | 2h35 | 5:00 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:58 PM Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet | 2h02 | 5:00 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 PM Grålum, Lekevollkrysset E6 | 2h35 | 6:45 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:43 PM Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet | 2h02 | 6:45 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Halden to Gothenburg
Norway
Sweden
Buses from Halden to Gothenburg run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 23:23. The fastest bus covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 2h 2m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 100 miles (161 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 2m |
First bus 02:15 |
Last bus 23:23 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, Västtrafik, FlixBus from Halden to GothenburgYou can travel by bus between Halden to Gothenburg with Vy Bus4You, Västtrafik, FlixBus for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Västtrafik
About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Vy Bus4You
About
Vy Bus4You, formerly Nettbuss Bus4You, is a Swedish express bus brand that began operations in 2007. It is a subsidiary of the Norwegian bus operator Vy Buss, part of Vygruppen, one of the largest transport groups in the Nordics. Vy Bus4You offers intercity coach services with destinations across Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, including popular routes like Oslo to Copenhagen and Stockholm to Gothenburg. They provide comfortable travel with features such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets, and have been recognized for high customer satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Vy Bus4You frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
Refund
If a delay of 120 minutes or more occurs and you choose not to travel, you are entitled to a full refund of your unused ticket.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consider personal comfort for long journeys.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee, guaranteeing a specific seat throughout the trip.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
Pets
Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
FAQs: Bus from Halden to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halden 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Halden to Gothenburg can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Halden to Gothenburg is $14 (€11); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Halden to Gothenburg bus time is 2 h 2 min covering the 100 mile (161 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Halden to Gothenburg leaves at 2: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Halden to Gothenburg leaves at 11: 23PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Halden to Gothenburg with Västtrafik or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Halden to Gothenburg bus with Vy Bus4You, Västtrafik or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route to Gothenburg from Halden as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Gothenburg from Halden is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 2 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Halden to Gothenburg is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Halden and Gothenburg including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Halden to Gothenburg:
- Västtrafik
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Halden to Gothenburg for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Gothenburg are:
- Liseberg Amusement Park, a popular theme park offering thrilling rides and entertainment for all ages
- Universeum, a science center and museum featuring interactive exhibits and an indoor rainforest
- Gothenburg Museum of Art, home to an extensive collection of Nordic and international art
- Haga, a charming historic district known for its picturesque wooden houses and cozy cafes
- Slottsskogen Park, a large urban park with walking trails, a zoo, and picnic areas.
The best things to do in Gothenburg include:
- Explore the Gothenburg Archipelago, a stunning collection of islands perfect for day trips and outdoor activities
- Visit the Fish Market (Feskekôrka), a unique indoor fish market offering fresh seafood and local delicacies
- Take a boat tour along the Göta Canal, experiencing the scenic waterways and historical sites
- Enjoy a relaxing day at Saltholmen, a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing
- Discover the Botanical Garden, featuring a vast array of plants and beautiful landscapes.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Västtrafik and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Halden to Gothenburg depends on the bus companies:
- Västtrafik
- Tickets are generally non-refundable. Contact customer service for assistance.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Halden to Gothenburg, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Halden to Gothenburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Halden to Gothenburg:
- Västtrafik
- One carry-on bag and one checked bag, size and weight restrictions may apply.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Halden to Gothenburg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Halden to Gothenburg. The following conditions apply:
- Västtrafik
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Halden to Gothenburg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Halden to Gothenburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Halden to Gothenburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Halden to Gothenburg
Halden
Gothenburg
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Nils EricsonsgatanWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Nils (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Espresso House (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
- Bus: 16, 17, 18, 19, 50, 60 Trains: All regional and national s Trams: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
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