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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for Jun 17

Cheapest price

$65

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

4 h 33 m

Average duration

4 h 33 m

Trains per day

Distance

229 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen 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 to Gothenburg will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Gothenburg without transferring at least once.

1018 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen

06:30AM4h33

Copenhagen Central Station

11:03AMGothenburg Centralstation

$651One-way

1 transfer

1042 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen

09:30AM4h33

Copenhagen Central Station

02:03PMGothenburg Centralstation

$651One-way

1 transfer

1066 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen

12:30PM4h33

Copenhagen Central Station

05:03PMGothenburg Centralstation

$651One-way

1 transfer

1090 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen

03:30PM4h33

Copenhagen Central Station

08:03PMGothenburg Centralstation

$651One-way

1 transfer

1130 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen

08:30PM4h33

Copenhagen Central Station

01:03AMGothenburg Centralstation

$651One-way

1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight
€47 Average price	€28 Average price Cheapest	€322 Average price
5h 35m Average duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 21m Average duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	18h 42m Average duration 15h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions	0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Copenhagen to Gothenburg train times

Showing trains for today, Monday, June 16

Last updated at 3:44 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
1114 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen	4:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station	4h33	9:03 PM Gothenburg Centralstation	1 transfer
1122 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen	5:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station	4h33	10:03 PM Gothenburg Centralstation	1 transfer
1130 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen+X6 Västtrafik	6:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station	5h10	11:40 PM Gothenburg	2 transfers
1130 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen	6:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station	4h33	11:03 PM Gothenburg Centralstation	1 transfer
Tuesday, June 17
1010 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen+16 Västtrafik	3:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station	4h52	8:22 AM Gothenburg	2 transfers
1010 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen	3:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station	4h33	8:03 AM Gothenburg Centralstation	1 transfer
1010 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen+16 Västtrafik	3:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station	4h53	8:23 AM Gothenburg	2 transfers
1018 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen	4:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station	4h33	9:03 AM Gothenburg Centralstation	1 transfer
1018 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen+16 Västtrafik	4:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station	4h53	9:23 AM Gothenburg	2 transfers
1018 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen+16 Västtrafik	4:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station	4h52	9:22 AM Gothenburg	2 transfers
1026 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen+16 Västtrafik	5:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station	4h53	10:23 AM Gothenburg	2 transfers
1026 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen+16 Västtrafik	5:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station	4h52	10:22 AM Gothenburg	2 transfers
1026 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen	5:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station	4h33	10:03 AM Gothenburg Centralstation	1 transfer
1034 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen+16 Västtrafik	6:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station	4h53	11:23 AM Gothenburg	2 transfers
1034 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen+16 Västtrafik	6:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station	4h54	11:24 AM Gothenburg	2 transfers
1034 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen	6:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station	4h33	11:03 AM Gothenburg Centralstation	1 transfer
1042 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen	7:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station	4h33	12:03 PM Gothenburg Centralstation	1 transfer
1042 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen+16 Västtrafik	7:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station	4h53	12:23 PM Gothenburg	2 transfers
1042 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen+16 Västtrafik	7:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station	4h52	12:22 PM Gothenburg	2 transfers
1066 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen	10:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station	4h33	3:03 PM Gothenburg Centralstation	1 transfer
1066 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen+16 Västtrafik	10:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station	4h53	3:23 PM Gothenburg	2 transfers
1066 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen+16 Västtrafik	10:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station	4h52	3:22 PM Gothenburg	2 transfers
1074 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen	11:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station	4h33	4:03 PM Gothenburg Centralstation	1 transfer
1082 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen	12:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station	4h33	5:03 PM Gothenburg Centralstation	1 transfer
1090 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen	1:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station	4h33	6:03 PM Gothenburg Centralstation	1 transfer
1090 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen+16 Västtrafik	1:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station	4h54	6:24 PM Gothenburg	2 transfers
1090 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen+16 Västtrafik	1:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station	4h53	6:23 PM Gothenburg	2 transfers
1098 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen	2:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station	4h33	7:03 PM Gothenburg Centralstation	1 transfer
1098 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen+16 Västtrafik	2:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station	4h54	7:24 PM Gothenburg	2 transfers
1098 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen+16 Västtrafik	2:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station	4h53	7:23 PM Gothenburg	2 transfers
1106 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen+16 Västtrafik	3:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station	4h56	8:26 PM Gothenburg	2 transfers
1106 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen	3:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station	4h33	8:03 PM Gothenburg Centralstation	1 transfer
1106 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen+16 Västtrafik	3:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station	4h55	8:25 PM Gothenburg	2 transfers
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Copenhagen to Gothenburg?

The best time to book your train from Copenhagen to Gothenburg is 4 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Copenhagen to Gothenburg route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Copenhagen to Gothenburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Copenhagen to Gothenburg.

Trains

from $54

Buses

from $29

Flights

from $141

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Gothenburg

Denmark

Sweden

Trains from Copenhagen to Gothenburg run on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

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

Bus from $25 (€20)

Distance

141 miles (228 km)

Average train duration

5h 5m

Cheapest ticket price

$40 (€32)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 35m

First train

03:44

Last train

22:48

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $25 (€20)

Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ and Snälltåget from Copenhagen to Gothenburg trains

Travel from Copenhagen to Gothenburg from $4 (€3) with Omio’s train partners Oresundstag, SJ and Snälltåget! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular route for you.

Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.

Copenhagen to Gothenburg train information with Oresundstag:

Average Duration: 3 h 40 min
Cheapest Price: $34

SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.

Copenhagen to Gothenburg train information with SJ:

Average Duration: 3 h 36 min
Cheapest Price: $44

Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.

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.

Skånetrafiken is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of train services throughout the country. It operates a variety of train types, including regional, express, and intercity trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, making fewer stops and covering longer distances. Intercity trains are the fastest, connecting major cities and offering comfortable seating and onboard facilities. Skånetrafiken offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for Skånetrafiken are between Stockholm and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Gothenburg.

Train information from Copenhagen to Gothenburg with Skånetrafiken:

Average Duration: 3 h 21 min
Cheapest Price: $4
Skånetrafiken frequency: 16 a day

Traveling by train from Copenhagen to Gothenburg

The train connection between Copenhagen and Gothenburg is a convenient and scenic option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities. The journey is primarily serviced by Öresundståg, SJ, and Snälltåget, offering comfortable rides with various amenities. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can enjoy picturesque views of the Danish countryside as they travel across the Øresund Strait into Sweden. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, this rail link provides an efficient way to experience both destinations.

Train Connection: Copenhagen to Gothenburg

Traveling from Copenhagen to Gothenburg takes approximately 3 hours and 36 minutes. There are 11 direct connections available each day, making it convenient for travelers. The journey departs from stations including Oerestad st, Nørreport St., København Hovedb., and København Österport, arriving at Göteborg Centralstation.

Copenhagen to Gothenburg Train Connection

The first daily train journey from Copenhagen departs at 08:30, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful city of Gothenburg. The last departure is scheduled for 22:44, allowing late-night arrivals for those wishing to maximize their time in either destination.

Train Ticket Prices from Copenhagen to Gothenburg

The cheapest ticket price for a train journey between Copenhagen and Gothenburg is €27. The average ticket price typically hovers around €46, making it an accessible option for travelers looking to explore these two cities in Scandinavia.

Exploring Gothenburg: A Cultural and Entertainment Hub

Liseberg Amusement Park, established in 1923, is a beloved icon of Gothenburg and one of the most popular amusement parks in Scandinavia. Its significance lies not only in its thrilling rides and attractions but also as a cultural hub that hosts concerts and events throughout the year, making it a vibrant part of local life. Unique features include the stunning gardens filled with seasonal flowers and the park's commitment to sustainability, ensuring an enjoyable experience for both visitors and nature.

The Gothenburg Opera House opened its doors in 1994, showcasing world-class performances ranging from opera to ballet within its striking modern architecture designed by Jan Izikowitz. This landmark holds great significance as it serves as a cultural beacon for the city, attracting talent from around the globe while fostering local artists' growth through various initiatives. One unique feature is its innovative design that allows audiences to enjoy breathtaking views of both Göta älv river and downtown Gothenburg before immersing themselves in captivating performances.

Universeum Science Center stands out as Sweden’s largest science center since opening in 2001; it's dedicated to inspiring curiosity about science among all ages through interactive exhibits. The center plays an essential role by promoting STEM education while providing hands-on experiences that engage young minds—making learning fun! Among its unique offerings are tropical rainforests housing exotic wildlife alongside fascinating aquariums featuring marine ecosystems from around our planet.

FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Gothenburg

FAQs: Travel by train from Copenhagen to Gothenburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Copenhagen to Gothenburg.

Cheap train tickets from Copenhagen to Gothenburg can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Copenhagen to Gothenburg is $56 (€45); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Copenhagen to Gothenburg train time is 3 h 35 min covering the 141 mile (228 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Copenhagen to Gothenburg leaves at 12: 14 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Copenhagen to Gothenburg leaves at 11: 54 PM.

Yes, there are 12 direct trains a day from Copenhagen to Gothenburg with Oresundstag or Skånetrafiken. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Take the Copenhagen to Gothenburg train with Oresundstag, SJ or Skånetrafiken. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey from Copenhagen to Gothenburg as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 54 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Copenhagen Central Station, which is located around 0.4 miles (588 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Gothenburg Centralstation, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Gothenburg from Copenhagen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Copenhagen to Gothenburg is June.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Gothenburg from Copenhagen including taking a train, bus or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Gothenburg

Copenhagen

Gothenburg

The major train station for departures in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your trip from Copenhagen to Gothenburg.

København Hovedb. Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark

Phone Number

+45 70 13 14 15

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Number of platforms

Wifi

Free

Parking

The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.

Dining

Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
Tivoli Food Hall

Taxis

Outside the main entrance.

Accessibility

Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

DKK 5

Hotel

Hotel Astoria
Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
Hotel Ansgar

Lounge

Located in the main hall

Lost and Found Office

Located in the main hall

Car Rental

Avis
Europcar
Hertz

Information Desk

Located in the main hall

Luggage Carts

Free

Station Plan

Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
Hall 2: S-train platforms
Hall 3: Metro connections

Public transit options for København Hovedb.

Metro: Line M3, Line M4
Bus: Several lines available
S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H

Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Car Rental

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Ellehammersvej 20, 2770 Kastrup, Denmark

Phone Number

+45 32 31 32 31

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Distance to city center

3 km

Number of platforms

Wifi

Free

Parking

The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Ellehammersvej.

Dining

Restaurant Aamanns
Le Sommelier Bar & Bistro

Taxis

Outside the main entrance.

Accessibility

Ramps.

DKK 5

Hotel

Clarion Hotel Copenhagen Airport
Comfort Hotel Copenhagen Airport
Zleep Hotel Copenhagen Airport

Lounge

Located in the main hall

Lost and Found Office

Located in the main hall

Car Rental

Avis
Europcar
Hertz

Information Desk

Located in the main hall

Luggage Carts

Free

Station Plan

Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Sweden and regional destinations
Hall 2: Metro connections

Public transit options for Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn

Metro: Line M2
Bus: Several lines available
Train: Öresundståg

Nørreport St. Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Nørreport Station, Indre By, Copenhagen, Denmark

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Number of platforms

Wifi

Free

Parking

The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.

Dining