The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Gothenburg
Cheapest price
$233
Average price
$233
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 33 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1470 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Gothenburg will cost around $233 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $233.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bologna for Gothenburg on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 1470 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 33 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 d 1 h 33 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €72, and a flight costs an average of €97.
Distance: 913 miles (1470 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€203 Average price | €251 Average price | €159 Average price Cheapest |
22h 45m Average total duration 22h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 40h 14m Average total duration 39h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bologna to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Gothenburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:52 AM Bologna | 25h33 | 9:25 AM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Gothenburg
Trains from Bologna to Gothenburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 22h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $160 (€130) but you can travel from only $89 (€72) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 913 miles (1470 km) distance in 25h 28m.
Distance 913 miles (1470 km) |
Average train duration 22h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $160 (€130) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 25h 28m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 19:40 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Frecciarossa from Bologna to Gothenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Bologna and Gothenburg from $89 (€72). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Frecciarossa
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Gothenburg by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Gothenburg
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
- All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- Opposite the taxi station.
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
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