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The cheapest and fastest buses from Varberg to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

2 h 26 m

Average duration

2 h 26 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Varberg to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Varberg to Gothenburg will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Varberg to Gothenburg without transferring at least 2 times.

Hallandstrafiken661 Hallandstrafiken · 651 Hallandstrafiken+Oresundstag1106 Öresundstågen
06:39PM2h26
Pålen
09:05PMGothenburg Centralstation
$191One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Varberg to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varberg to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €13.

Distance: 42 miles (69 km)

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Train

€17

Average price

€14

Average price

Cheapest

1h 52m

Average total duration

1h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Varberg to Gothenburg Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Västtrafik
Departure Time
12:14AM
Arrival Time
03:15AM
Duration
3h01
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Hallandstrafiken
Departure Time
05:28AM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
1h37
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Västtrafik
Departure Time
12:29PM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
2h16
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Hallandstrafiken
Departure Time
01:09PM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
2h56
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Hallandstrafiken
Departure Time
06:39PM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
2h26
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$19

Live departures

Varberg to Gothenburg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Varberg to Gothenburg buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:28 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
hallandstrafiken661 Hallandstrafiken · 651 Hallandstrafiken+oresundstag1106 Öresundstågen5:39 PM Pålen
2h26
8:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Varberg to Gothenburg

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Buses from Varberg to Gothenburg run on average 65 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by train.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 1h 4m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $5 (€4)
Distance
42 miles (69 km)
Average bus duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Buses per day
65
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
1h 4m
First bus
00:04
Last bus
23:58
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $5 (€4)

Bus providers: Västtrafik from Varberg to GothenburgYou can travel by bus between Varberg to Gothenburg with Västtrafik for as low as $5 (€4). 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
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
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

FAQs: Bus from Varberg to Gothenburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varberg 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Varberg to Gothenburg can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Varberg to Gothenburg is $21 (€17) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Varberg to Gothenburg is 1h 4m to travel the 42 miles (69 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Varberg to Gothenburg leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Varberg to Gothenburg leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Varberg to Gothenburg with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Varberg to Gothenburg, you can count on Västtrafik for the best way to get you to Gothenburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Varberg and Gothenburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Gothenburg from Varberg is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 4m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Varberg to Gothenburg is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Varberg and Gothenburg including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Varberg to Gothenburg:
  • Västtrafik
    • Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Varberg to Gothenburg for bus company Västtrafik.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Varberg to Gothenburg depends on the bus companies:
  • Västtrafik
    • Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Varberg to Gothenburg.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Varberg to Gothenburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Varberg to Gothenburg:
  • Västtrafik
    • One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Varberg to Gothenburg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Varberg to Gothenburg. The following conditions apply:
  • Västtrafik
    • Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Varberg to Gothenburg with the following bus company: Västtrafik
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Varberg to Gothenburg with the following bus company: Västtrafik.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Varberg to Gothenburg with the following bus company: Västtrafik.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Varberg to Gothenburg

Varberg
Gothenburg
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Nils Ericsonsgatan
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Nils (in the station)
  • Burger King (in the station)
  • Espresso House (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
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

Most popular bus connections from Varberg

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