The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€35
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€48
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 21 m
Trains on Sep 19
28
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 28 trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation, including 17 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 21 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.
1066 Öresundståg+
488 SJ12:29 PM3h21Copenhagen Central Station3:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation€351One-way1 transfer
490 SJ+
1082 Öresundståg2:29 PM3h21Copenhagen Central Station5:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation€351One-way1 transfer
1098 Öresundståg+
492 SJ4:30 PM3h20Copenhagen Central Station7:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation€361One-way1 transfer
1098 Öresundståg+
492 SJ4:30 PM3h20Copenhagen Central Station7:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation€381One-way1 transfer
1066 Öresundståg+
488 SJ12:29 PM3h21Copenhagen Central Station3:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation€381One-way1 transfer
1098 Öresundståg+
492 SJ4:30 PM3h20Copenhagen Central Station7:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation€361One-way1 transfer
1098 Öresundståg+
492 SJ4:30 PM3h20Copenhagen Central Station7:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation€381One-way1 transfer
1066 Öresundståg+
488 SJ12:29 PM3h21Copenhagen Central Station3:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation€351One-way1 transfer
1054 Öresundståg+
486 SJ10:59 AM3h21Copenhagen Central Station2:20 PMGothenburg Centralstation€391One-way1 transfer
1066 Öresundståg+
488 SJ12:29 PM3h21Copenhagen Central Station3:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation€381One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, while a flight costs an average of €342.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Ferry | Driving |
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€51 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €342 Average price | €106 Average price | €123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation:
A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation costing on average €51.
A bus is €75 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation costing on average €106.
A bus is €310 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation costing on average €342.
Other travel options to Gothenburg Centralstation take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 31m.
Bus takes on average 4h 37m.
Ferry takes on average 4h 41m.
Tickets start at around €51 compared to roughly €123 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €72. The journey takes 3h 31m versus 3h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Oresundstag.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1118 Öresundståg+ 494 SJ | 6:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h21 | 10:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1122 Öresundståg | 7:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 11:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1130 Öresundståg | 8:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h35 | 12:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1138 Öresundståg | 9:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 1:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1146 Öresundståg · 20154 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg | 10:25 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 9h22 | 7:47 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1154 Öresundståg+ 9 Skånetrafiken+ 11002 Öresundståg+ 3030 Västtrafik | 11:24 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h51 | 8:15 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
1154 Öresundståg+ 9 Skånetrafiken+ 11002 Öresundståg+ 3030 Västtrafik | 11:24 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h51 | 8:15 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
1156 Öresundståg+ 1788 Skånetrafiken · 9 Skånetrafiken+ 11002 Öresundståg | 11:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h31 | 8:15 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
1010 Öresundståg | 5:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 9:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1018 Öresundståg | 6:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 10:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1026 Öresundståg | 7:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h35 | 11:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1034 Öresundståg+ 484 SJ | 8:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h30 | 12:00 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1034 Öresundståg | 8:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h35 | 12:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1042 Öresundståg | 9:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 1:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1050 Öresundståg | 10:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 2:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1054 Öresundståg+ 486 SJ | 10:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h21 | 2:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1058 Öresundståg | 11:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 3:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1066 Öresundståg | 12:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 4:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1066 Öresundståg+ 488 SJ | 12:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h21 | 3:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
488 SJ+ 1066 Öresundståg | 12:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h21 | 3:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1074 Öresundståg | 1:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 5:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1082 Öresundståg | 2:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 6:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
490 SJ+ 1082 Öresundståg | 2:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h21 | 5:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1090 Öresundståg | 3:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 7:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1098 Öresundståg+ 492 SJ | 4:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h20 | 7:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1098 Öresundståg | 4:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h35 | 8:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1098 Öresundståg+ 492 SJ | 4:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h20 | 7:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1106 Öresundståg | 5:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 9:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1114 Öresundståg | 6:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 10:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation
Trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:44, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 2:44 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, vy from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation trainsOresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, vy trains will get you between Copenhagen Central Station and Gothenburg Centralstation from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation 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 Centralstation, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation
Most Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation trains use the København Hovedb. to Göteborg Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen Central Station and Gothenburg Centralstation train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
København Hovedb. train station facilities and services
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Centralstation 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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
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