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Gothenburg Museum of Art
Major art museum with Nordic masters, international works, and strong modern collections. A top cultural stop at Götaplatsen.
Cheapest price on Oct 07
€35
Average ticket price on Oct 07
€49
Fastest journey on Oct 07
3 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
3 h 5 m
Trains on Oct 07
62
Distance
235 km
The best way to find a cheap train 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 €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
On Wed, Oct 07, we found 62 trains from Copenhagen Airport to Gothenburg, including 14 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 the direct trains cover the 235 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 5 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.
1118 Öresundståg+
494 SJ
1012 Öresundståg+
482 SJ
1118 Öresundståg+
494 SJ+
9 Västtrafik
1098 Öresundståg+
450 SJ
1038 Öresundståg+
484 SJ
1098 Öresundståg+
450 SJ
1066 Öresundståg+
488 SJ
1050 Öresundståg+
486 SJ
1086 Öresundståg+
490 SJ
1038 Öresundståg+
484 SJTrains from Copenhagen Airport to Gothenburg run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 2h 36m.
Distance 146 miles (235 km) |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 3:00 AM |
Last train 9:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen Airport to Gothenburg trains for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1050 Öresundståg | 10:45 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h20 | 2:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1050 Öresundståg+ 486 SJ | 10:45 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h05 | 1:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1050 Öresundståg+ 6 Västtrafik | 10:45 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h43 | 2:28 PM Gothenburg | 1 transfer | |
1050 Öresundståg+ 486 SJ+ 9 Västtrafik | 10:45 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h24 | 2:09 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
1058 Öresundståg | 11:45 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h20 | 3:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1058 Öresundståg+ 9 Västtrafik | 11:45 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h42 | 3:27 PM Gothenburg | 1 transfer | |
1066 Öresundståg | 12:45 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h20 | 4:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1066 Öresundståg+ 488 SJ | 12:45 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h05 | 3:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1066 Öresundståg+ 6 Västtrafik | 12:45 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h39 | 4:24 PM Gothenburg | 1 transfer | |
1066 Öresundståg+ 488 SJ+ 2 Västtrafik | 12:45 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h25 | 4:10 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
1074 Öresundståg | 1:45 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h20 | 5:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1074 Öresundståg+ 9 Västtrafik | 1:45 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h42 | 5:27 PM Gothenburg | 1 transfer | |
1082 Öresundståg | 2:45 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h20 | 6:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1082 Öresundståg+ 6 Västtrafik | 2:45 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h40 | 6:25 PM Gothenburg | 1 transfer | |
1086 Öresundståg+ 490 SJ | 3:15 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h05 | 6:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1086 Öresundståg+ 490 SJ+ 9 Västtrafik | 3:15 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h27 | 6:42 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
1090 Öresundståg | 3:45 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h20 | 7:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1090 Öresundståg+ 9 Västtrafik | 3:45 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h40 | 7:25 PM Gothenburg | 1 transfer | |
1098 Öresundståg | 4:46 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h19 | 8:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1098 Öresundståg+ 450 SJ | 4:46 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h04 | 7:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1098 Öresundståg+ 9 Västtrafik | 4:46 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h38 | 8:24 PM Gothenburg | 1 transfer | |
1098 Öresundståg+ 450 SJ+ 9 Västtrafik | 4:46 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h26 | 8:12 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
1106 Öresundståg | 5:45 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h20 | 9:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1106 Öresundståg+ 25 Västtrafik | 5:45 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h46 | 9:31 PM Gothenburg | 1 transfer | |
1106 Öresundståg+ 25 Västtrafik · 7 Västtrafik | 5:45 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h45 | 9:30 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
1106 Öresundståg+ 7 Västtrafik | 5:45 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h37 | 9:22 PM Gothenburg | 1 transfer | |
1114 Öresundståg | 6:45 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h20 | 10:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1114 Öresundståg+ 2 Västtrafik | 6:45 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h43 | 10:28 PM Gothenburg | 1 transfer | |
1118 Öresundståg+ 494 SJ | 7:15 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h05 | 10:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1118 Öresundståg+ 494 SJ+ 9 Västtrafik | 7:15 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h25 | 10:40 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
1122 Öresundståg+ 25 Västtrafik | 7:45 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 4h02 | 11:47 PM Gothenburg | 1 transfer | |
1122 Öresundståg+ 12 Västtrafik · 5 Västtrafik | 7:45 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h45 | 11:30 PM Göteborg Kungsportsplatsen | 2 transfers | |
1122 Öresundståg+ 12 Västtrafik · 61 Västtrafik | 7:45 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h53 | 11:38 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
1122 Öresundståg+ 12 Västtrafik | 7:45 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h39 | 11:24 PM Gothenburg | 1 transfer | |
1130 Öresundståg · 6808 Öresundståg | 8:46 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h51 | 12:37 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1130 Öresundståg+ 4 Västtrafik · 3094 Västtrafik | 8:46 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h52 | 12:38 AM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
1130 Öresundståg+ 3094 Västtrafik · 25 Västtrafik | 8:46 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h50 | 12:36 AM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
1146 Öresundståg · 20150 Öresundståg | 10:41 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 7h29 | 6:10 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1146 Öresundståg · 20150 Öresundståg+ 6 Västtrafik | 10:41 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 7h52 | 6:33 AM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, October 7 | |||||
1188 Öresundståg · 11002 Öresundståg | 3:56 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 4h09 | 8:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1188 Öresundståg · 11002 Öresundståg+ 9 Västtrafik | 3:56 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 4h29 | 8:25 AM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
1004 Öresundståg+ 480 SJ | 5:00 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h20 | 8:20 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1004 Öresundståg+ 480 SJ+ 9 Västtrafik | 5:00 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h41 | 8:41 AM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
1010 Öresundståg | 5:45 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h20 | 9:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1010 Öresundståg+ 6 Västtrafik | 5:45 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h43 | 9:28 AM Gothenburg | 1 transfer | |
1012 Öresundståg+ 482 SJ | 6:00 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h20 | 9:20 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1012 Öresundståg+ 482 SJ+ 9 Västtrafik | 6:00 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h39 | 9:39 AM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
1018 Öresundståg | 6:45 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h20 | 10:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1018 Öresundståg+ 6 Västtrafik | 6:45 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h43 | 10:28 AM Gothenburg | 1 transfer | |
1026 Öresundståg | 7:46 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h19 | 11:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1026 Öresundståg+ 6 Västtrafik | 7:46 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h42 | 11:28 AM Gothenburg | 1 transfer | |
1034 Öresundståg | 8:46 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h19 | 12:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1034 Öresundståg+ 6 Västtrafik | 8:46 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h42 | 12:28 PM Gothenburg | 1 transfer | |
1038 Öresundståg+ 484 SJ | 9:15 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h05 | 12:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1038 Öresundståg+ 484 SJ+ 9 Västtrafik | 9:15 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h24 | 12:39 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
1042 Öresundståg | 9:45 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h20 | 1:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1042 Öresundståg+ 6 Västtrafik | 9:45 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 3h43 | 1:28 PM Gothenburg | 1 transfer | |
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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.
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Gothenburg Centralstation -> Brunnsparken, Gothenburg
The train connection between Copenhagen Airport and Gothenburg is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore Sweden from Denmark. The journey is serviced by several providers, including Öresundståg, SJ, and Snälltåget. With frequent departures and comfortable amenities, passengers can enjoy scenic views along the way while reaching their destination in approximately 3-4 hours.
Traveling from Copenhagen Airport to Gothenburg takes approximately 3 hours and 21 minutes. There are 11 direct connections available each day, making it convenient for travelers. The journey is seamless with no transfers required, allowing you to enjoy a comfortable ride straight to your destination.
The first daily train journey departs from Copenhagen Airport at 04:44, providing an early start for travelers heading to Gothenburg. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 21:59, allowing late-night arrivals into this vibrant Swedish city.
The cheapest ticket price for a train journey between Copenhagen Airport and Gothenburg is €27. The average ticket price typically ranges around €47, making it an accessible option for travelers looking to explore these two cities in Scandinavia.
Welcome to Liseberg Amusement Park, a beloved gem in Gothenburg that first opened its gates in 1923. This vibrant park is significant not only for its thrilling rides and attractions but also as a cultural hub where visitors can enjoy concerts and seasonal festivities throughout the year. What sets Liseberg apart are its stunning gardens, which bloom with flowers during summer, creating an enchanting atmosphere that complements the excitement of roller coasters.
Next on our journey is the Gothenburg Opera House, inaugurated in 1994 and designed by renowned architect Jan Izikowitz. This architectural masterpiece plays a crucial role in Sweden's performing arts scene, hosting world-class opera performances, ballets, and musicals that attract audiences from near and far. Its unique feature lies not just in its striking modern design but also in how it seamlessly integrates with the waterfront setting—offering breathtaking views while you enjoy exceptional artistry inside.
Finally, we arrive at Universeum Science Center—a fascinating destination dedicated to exploration and discovery since opening its doors in 2001. As one of Scandinavia’s largest science centers, it holds immense significance for inspiring curiosity about nature and technology among both children and adults alike through interactive exhibits. The center's standout attraction includes an impressive rainforest ecosystem complete with exotic animals; it's truly an immersive experience that brings learning to life!
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen Airport 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.

Most Copenhagen Airport to Gothenburg trains use the København Hovedb. to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Domkyrkan. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen Airport and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: 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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Göteborg Domkyrkan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and snack bars are present in the station.
Free wifi is available at the station. ATMs are aTMs are located in the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Domkyrkan.
Available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station is 3 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.
Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Parking.
Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.
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