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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Gothenburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$45
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$61
Fastest journey on Oct 10
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
3 h 21 m
Trains on Oct 10
27
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 $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 27 trains from Copenhagen to Gothenburg, including 17 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 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, Oct 10 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$451One-way1 transfer- 1082 Öresundståg+490 SJ2:29 PM3h21Copenhagen Central Station5:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation$491One-way1 transfer
- 1098 Öresundståg+492 SJ4:30 PM3h20Copenhagen Central Station7:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation$491One-way1 transfer
- 1066 Öresundståg12:29 PM3h36Copenhagen Central Station4:05 PMGothenburg Centralstation$591One-way0 transfers
- 1050 Öresundståg10:29 AM3h36Copenhagen Central Station2:05 PMGothenburg Centralstation$591One-way0 transfers
- 1098 Öresundståg+492 SJ4:30 PM3h20Copenhagen Central Station7:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation$491One-way1 transfer
- 1054 Öresundståg+486 SJ10:59 AM3h21Copenhagen Central Station2:20 PMGothenburg Centralstation$691One-way1 transfer
- 1082 Öresundståg+490 SJ2:29 PM3h21Copenhagen Central Station5:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation$491One-way1 transfer
- 1066 Öresundståg+488 SJ12:29 PM3h21Copenhagen Central Station3:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation$451One-way1 transfer
- 1018 Öresundståg+430 SJ6:29 AM3h21Copenhagen Central Station9:50 AMGothenburg Centralstation$1001One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Gothenburg
Denmark
Sweden
Trains from Copenhagen to Gothenburg run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€23) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 2h 46m.
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 $19 (€16)
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€23) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
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 $19 (€16)
Live departures
Copenhagen to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Gothenburg trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1010 Öresundståg | 5:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 9:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1012 Öresundståg+482 SJ | 5:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 9:20 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 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 | 8:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h35 | 12:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1038 Öresundståg+484 SJ | 8:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h21 | 12:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 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 | |
| 1050 Öresundståg+486 SJ | 10:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h21 | 1:50 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 1086 Öresundståg+490 SJ | 2:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h21 | 6:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1090 Öresundståg | 3:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 7:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1098 Öresundståg | 4:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h35 | 8:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1098 Öresundståg+450 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 | |
| 1118 Öresundståg+494 SJ | 6:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h21 | 10:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1146 Öresundståg · 11002 Öresundståg | 10:25 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 9h40 | 8:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1154 Öresundståg · 11002 Öresundståg+ 9 Skånetrafiken | 11:24 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h41 | 8:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1156 Öresundståg · 11002 Öresundståg+9 Skånetrafiken · 1788 Skånetrafiken | 11:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h21 | 8:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
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Copenhagen to Gothenburg by trainA Train Tale from Copenhagen to Gothenburg: My Nordic Adventure
By Radhika and Prince
Radhika and PrinceTravel and Lifestyle Content Creators
Digital content creators in the Travel and Lifestyle category, currently living in Sweden and exploring the world.
As I sipped coffee in Copenhagen’s cozy cafés, a plan sparked: a train journey to Gothenburg, crossing the iconic Øresund Bridge. The promise of sweeping Nordic vistas and a 3.5-hour ride filled with charm was irresistible. Join me as I share my heartfelt story and insider tips. Discover why taking the train is the best way to get from Copenhagen to Gothenburg for any wanderer craving a seamless adventure.
Exterior view of the Copenhagen to Gothenburg train.
Route overview
The Copenhagen to Gothenburg train, run by SJ and Øresundståg, whisks you 300 kilometers (186 miles) from Denmark to Sweden in about 3 hours and 50 minutes. With trains departing every couple of hours, it’s a breeze to plan. I wondered if I should take the train or bus from Copenhagen to Gothenburg. The train’s comfort and jaw-dropping views won me over. Curious about buses? Check bus schedules from Copenhagen to Gothenburg on Omio, but trust me—the train’s magic is unmatched.
Transportation experience
Booking on Omio felt like a Nordic breeze: a few clicks, a quick payment, and my mobile ticket was ready. I chose an Øresundståg train, drawn by its reputation for punctuality. Friends asked, “Why not fly?” But the train from Copenhagen to Gothenburg offered eco-friendly travel and the Øresund Bridge’s allure. At Copenhagen Central Station, I arrived early, savoring a cinnamon bun and soaking in the station’s lively hum before boarding.
Departure station
Copenhagen Central Station (København H) is just a lazy 10-minute stroll from the city’s heart and buzzes with energy. Its red-brick façade and cozy cafés set the perfect pre-trip vibe. Gothenburg Central Station (Göteborg C), just a 5-minute walk from the city’s vibrant Nordstan, welcomes you with modern ease. Both of the stations boast clean restrooms, luggage lockers, and clear signs.
Schedule & frequency
With trains running every hour, I picked a 9:30 AM departure. My Copenhagen to Gothenburg train time was a punctual 3 hours and 18 minutes, with brief stops at Malmö and a few smaller stations. The ride was so smooth, and I lost myself in the scenery.
Onboard experience & services
Settling into my second-class seat, I was struck by the spaciousness, with plenty of legroom and windows framing the world outside. The Wi-Fi kept me connected, and power outlets ensured my phone stayed charged. Then came the Øresund Bridge—a mesmerizing stretch over sparkling waters, with wind turbines dotting the horizon. Sweden’s green fields and quaint towns unfolded like a storybook.
The train crossing the Øresund Bridge
Ticketing advice & budget breakdown
Book 2-3 weeks ahead on Omio for the best deals—my ticket cost 506 SEK (~US $51 or €47). Always good to check discounts as Omio offers a discount for senior citizens. Avoid rush hours (7-9 AM). Here’s my
| Item | Cost (eur) |
|---|---|
| Ticket price | €584 |
| Food & drinks | € |
| Travel to departure station | € |
| Travel from arrival station | € |
| Total | € 584 |
Top tips & recommendations
- Arrive 20 minutes early at Copenhagen Central Station to soak in the vibe.
- Snag a right-side window seat for the best Øresund Bridge views.
- Pack a light snack to save a few kronor.
- Double-check platform signs—København H can be a maze!
- Walk from Gothenburg Central Station to the city center; the cobblestone charm is worth it. Tempted by flights? Compare flights from Copenhagen to Gothenburg on Omio, but the train’s scenic spell is unbeatable.
Conclusion
My train journey from Copenhagen to Gothenburg was a love letter to Nordic travel—effortless, breathtaking, and soul-stirring. The Øresund Bridge and Sweden’s landscapes stole my heart. Ready to write your own story? Book your ticket on Omio and let the rails lead you. Skål to new adventures!
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 42 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 $43Buses
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Advantages
FastComfortableFavourableNo changeoverGood on-board serviceDisadvantages
-My journey from Copenhagen to Gothenburg on train VY1758 was absolutely first class! The connection was direct, so I could sit back and relax without having to worry about changing trains. With a journey time of 3 hours and 45 minutes, the train was both fast and comfortable. The seats were spacious and offered plenty of legroom, ideal for a comfortable journey. The train was on time, which made the journey even more enjoyable. Of particular note is the free wifi, which worked well and allowed me to be productive during the journey. The on-board café had a wide range of snacks and drinks that were fresh and delicious. The friendly and courteous staff rounded off the experience. I can recommend this connection to anyone who wants a stress-free and comfortable journey between Copenhagen and Gothenburg. A perfect train journey that impresses in every respect!
Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, vy, Snälltåget from Copenhagen to Gothenburg trainsOresundstag, SJ, vy, Snälltåget trains will get you between Copenhagen and Gothenburg from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Oresundstag
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Oresundstag Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
$58 (€48)
Oresundstag frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
SJ
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest SJ Price
$27 (€23)
SJ frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
vy
About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average vy Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest vy Price
$36 (€30)
vy frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Snälltåget
About
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. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$38 (€32)
Snälltåget frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Gothenburg
Discover the best of Gothenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gothenburg trip today.
- Must visit
Maritiman
One of the world's largest maritime museums, featuring historic ships and naval heritage on the waterfront. Great for families and history fans.
- Must visit
Universeum
Science center with hands-on exhibits, rainforest environment, and educational displays. Popular with families and curious adults alike.
- Must visit
Götaplatsen
Elegant boulevard lined with museums, theater, and Poseidon fountain. The city's cultural heart and a classic first stop.
- Must visit
Kungsportsavenyen
Historic main avenue with shops, architecture, and city energy from canal to square. Essential for walking and people-watching.
- Must visit
Slottsskogen
Vast park with walking paths, viewpoints, zoo area, and open spaces. A beloved local retreat with room to explore.
Räkmacka
Classic West Coast open sandwich with cooked prawns, mayonnaise, egg and dill on bread. A signature seafood dish tied to Gothenburg’s harbor culture.
- Gluten-free
Färska Räkor
Fresh North Atlantic prawns, often served simply with lemon, mayonnaise and bread. Gothenburg is famous in Sweden for its high-quality shellfish.
Inlagd Sill
Traditional herring prepared in pickled marinades, often with onion, potatoes and crispbread. A staple of Swedish coastal cooking and festive tables.
SK Mat & Människor
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and refined tasting menus in a calm, polished setting.
Sjömagasinet
Well-known seafood restaurant by the harbor, celebrated for shellfish platters and classic Swedish fish dishes in a stylish room.
Kalleks Kaviarbar, Stora Saluhallen
Historic food hall venue popular for traditional Swedish seafood, especially räkmacka, in a lively market atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Gothenburg is pricier than many European cities. Hotels, dining, and transit are moderate to high, though budget lunches and day passes help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 120-180 kr for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- 250-400 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- 115 kr
To the city center
Gothenburg Centralstation -> Brunnsparken, Gothenburg
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in Västtrafik To Go before boarding. You can also tap a contactless card on most Västtrafik trams and buses.
- Gothenburg Centralstation is walkable to Brunnsparken. Many central tram and bus lines stop there, making it the main transfer point.
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€23), while the average price is around $61 (€51).
The train from Copenhagen to Gothenburg takes 2h 46m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Gothenburg is 142 miles (229 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Gothenburg leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Gothenburg leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Copenhagen to Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Copenhagen to Gothenburg. This service operates 16 times per day, provided by Oresundstag.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Gothenburg.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Gothenburg is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Gothenburg Centralstation.
Yes, the train journey from Copenhagen to Gothenburg is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Øresund Strait, lush Swedish countryside, and charming coastal towns along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Gothenburg.
Popular day trips by train from Gothenburg include Halmstad, Skövde, Varberg, Jönköping, Trollhättan.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Gothenburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging in taxis can occur, so using licensed taxis and verifying fares beforehand is advised. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Gothenburg
Most Copenhagen 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 and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Gothenburg
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?
Trains from Copenhagen to Gothenburg leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · $4 · every ~56 min
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.
Nørreport St.Nørreport Station, Indre By, Copenhagen, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Nørreport St. from Copenhagen city centre
TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 2m · $1 · every ~46 min
Bus5C · 4m · $4 · every ~29 min
Nørreport St. train station facilities and services
Nørreport St. 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 Nørreport St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nørreport St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nørreport St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nørreport St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nørreport St.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Skt. Petri, Ibsens Hotel, Hotel Kong Arthur.
Oerestad stØrestad Boulevard 108, 2300 Copenhagen S, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Oerestad st from Copenhagen city centre
Oerestad st is 5 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1152, 1160, 1010, 1018, 1042, 1050, 1058, 1066, 1074, 1082, 1090, 1106, 1114, 1096, 1122, 1026, 1034, 1098, 1146, 1154, 1162, 1054, 1062, 1070, 1078, 1086, 1094, 1110, 1130, 1088, 1102, 1056, 1100, 1108, 1116, 1124, 1132, 1140, 1072, 1028, 1036, 1044, 1052, 1060, 1068, 1076, 1020, 1092, 1148, 1164, 1180, 1188, 1156, 1168, 1104, 1112, 1120, 1136, 1024, 1040, 1084, 1128, 1012, 1378, 1324, 1382, 1376, 1322, 1372, 1318, 1118, 1046, 1038, 1030, 1144, 1138, 1008, 1080, 1064, 1048, 1032, 1016, 1004, 1022, 51138, 91164 · 7m · $2 · every ~10 min
Bus6802 · 22m · $1
33 · 25m · $4 · every ~8 min
SubwayM1 · 12m · $4 · every ~27 min
Oerestad st train station facilities and services
Oerestad st has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine, Brasserie Storm
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oerestad st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oerestad st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oerestad st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oerestad st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oerestad st: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen, Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers, Cabinn Metro Hotel.
Which Gothenburg station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Trains from Copenhagen to Gothenburg most often arrive at Göteborg Centralstation. Some services arrive at Göteborg Domkyrkan, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Gothenburg arrival station.
Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Bus60, X5 · 2m · $1 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · $1 · every ~83 min
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.
Göteborg DomkyrkanKyrkogatan 28, 411 15 Göteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Domkyrkan from Gothenburg city centre
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Göteborg Domkyrkan train station facilities and services
Göteborg Domkyrkan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and snack bars are present in the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi is available at the station. ATMs are aTMs are located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Domkyrkan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station415 02 Gothenburg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Gamlestaden Station from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station is 3 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Train3688, 3692, 3602, 3600, 3684, 3616, 3620, 3618, 3640, 3644, 3646, 3650, 3652, 3654, 3656, 3622, 3680, 3638, 3648, 3642, 3624, 3632, 3636, 3682, 13670, 3612, 13608, 13614, 13616, 13610, 13618, 3626, 3630, 3634, 3662, 3666, 3674, 3628, 3658, 13676, 13678, 3660, 3664, 3676, 3668, 3670, 3672, 3678, 13612, 13680, 13620, 13674, 13672, 17392, 3220, 3244, 3226, 3260, 3224, 3276, 3228, 3234, 3252, 3230, 3270, 3236, 3232, 3238, 3242, 3248, 3240, 3256, 3266, 3278, 3280, 3246, 3250, 3254, 3258, 3262, 3272, 3264, 3268, 3284, 13216, 13244, 13268, 13224, 13236, 13242, 13782, 17384, 17388, 17304, 17308, 17324, 17328, 17336, 17352, 17356, 17368, 17372, 17376, 17380, 17318, 17332, 17340, 17344, 17348, 17360, 17364, 17326, 17320, 17316, 13700, 13792, 13726, 13740, 13750, 13758, 13766, 13774, 13794, 13728, 13734, 13742, 13790, 13796 · 4m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus21 · 15m · $1 · every ~12 min
Tram4, 6, 7, 9, 11 · 6m · $1 · every ~54 min
4, 11, 7, 9, 6 · 8m · $1 · every ~52 min
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station train station facilities and services
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.
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