The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Copenhagen Central Station
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
3 h 19 m
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg Centralstation to Copenhagen Central Station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg Centralstation to Copenhagen Central Station will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 26 trains that leave Gothenburg Centralstation for Copenhagen Central Station on Wed, Aug 26, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 3 h 19 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.
481 SJ 3000+
1043 Öresundstågen6:39 AM3h19Gothenburg Centralstation9:58 AMCopenhagen Central Station$441One-way1 transfer
495 X 2000+
1157 Öresundstågen8:39 PM3h35Gothenburg Centralstation12:14 AMCopenhagen Central Station$481One-way1 transfer
483 SJ 3000+
1059 Öresundstågen8:39 AM3h19Gothenburg Centralstation11:58 AMCopenhagen Central Station$491One-way1 transfer
493 X 2000+
1141 Öresundstågen6:39 PM3h34Gothenburg Centralstation10:13 PMCopenhagen Central Station$531One-way1 transfer
1103 Öresundstågen1:55 PM3h33Gothenburg Centralstation5:28 PMCopenhagen Central Station$621One-way0 transfers
489 SJ 3000+
1107 Öresundstågen2:39 PM3h19Gothenburg Centralstation5:58 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1081One-way1 transfer
485 SJ 3000+
1075 Öresundstågen10:39 AM3h19Gothenburg Centralstation1:58 PMCopenhagen Central Station$951One-way1 transfer
487 SJ 3000+
1091 Öresundstågen12:39 PM3h19Gothenburg Centralstation3:58 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1021One-way1 transfer
483 SJ 3000+
1059 Öresundstågen8:39 AM3h19Gothenburg Centralstation11:58 AMCopenhagen Central Station$491One-way1 transfer
481 SJ 3000+
1043 Öresundstågen6:39 AM3h19Gothenburg Centralstation9:58 AMCopenhagen Central Station$441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Gothenburg Centralstation to Copenhagen Central Station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg Centralstation to Copenhagen Central Station 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 flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $96.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$64 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $385 Average price | $107 Average price | $155 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg Centralstation to Copenhagen Central Station:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Copenhagen Central Station costing on average $64 (€52).
A bus is $70 (€56) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Gothenburg Centralstation to Copenhagen Central Station costing on average $107 (€86).
A bus is $348 (€280) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg Centralstation to Copenhagen Central Station costing on average $385 (€310).
Other travel options to Copenhagen Central Station take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 28m.
Bus takes on average 4h 23m.
Ferry takes on average 4h 35m.
Tickets start at around $64 (€52) compared to roughly $155 (€124) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $91 (€73). The journey takes 3h 28m versus 3h 18m 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
Gothenburg Centralstation to Copenhagen Central Station train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg Centralstation to Copenhagen Central Station trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
481 SJ 3000+ 1043 Öresundstågen | 6:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h19 | 9:58 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1047 Öresundstågen | 6:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h33 | 10:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1055 Öresundstågen | 7:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h33 | 11:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
483 SJ 3000+ 1059 Öresundstågen | 8:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h19 | 11:58 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1063 Öresundstågen | 8:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h33 | 12:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1071 Öresundstågen | 9:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h33 | 1:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
485 SJ 3000+ 1075 Öresundstågen | 10:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h19 | 1:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1079 Öresundstågen | 10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h33 | 2:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1087 Öresundstågen | 11:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h33 | 3:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
487 SJ 3000+ 1091 Öresundstågen | 12:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h19 | 3:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1095 Öresundstågen | 12:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h33 | 4:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1103 Öresundstågen | 1:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h33 | 5:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
489 SJ 3000+ 1107 Öresundstågen | 2:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h19 | 5:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1111 Öresundstågen | 2:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h33 | 6:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1119 Öresundstågen | 3:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h33 | 7:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
491 SJ 3000+ 1125 Öresundstågen | 4:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h34 | 8:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1127 Öresundstågen | 4:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h33 | 8:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1135 Öresundstågen | 5:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h33 | 9:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
493 X 2000+ 1141 Öresundstågen | 6:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h34 | 10:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1143 Öresundstågen | 6:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h33 | 10:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1151 Öresundstågen | 7:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h33 | 11:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
495 X 2000+ 1157 Öresundstågen | 8:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h35 | 12:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
11159 Öresundstågen · 1165 Öresundstågen | 8:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h30 | 1:25 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
11167 Öresundstågen · 1015 Öresundstågen+ 1705 Pågatåg | 9:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 8h33 | 6:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
6804 Öresundstågen · 1031 Öresundstågen | 4:35 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h53 | 8:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Copenhagen Central Station
Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Copenhagen Central Station run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:19, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 2h 54m.
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 4:19 AM |
Last train 7:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, vy, Snälltåget from Gothenburg Centralstation to Copenhagen Central Station trainsOresundstag, SJ, vy, Snälltåget trains will get you between Gothenburg Centralstation and Copenhagen Central Station from $20 (€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 Gothenburg Centralstation to Copenhagen Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg Centralstation to Copenhagen Central Station 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 Copenhagen Central Station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg Centralstation to Copenhagen Central Station
Most Gothenburg Centralstation to Copenhagen Central Station trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to København Hovedb. station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg Centralstation and Copenhagen Central Station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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.
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