How to travel from Cologne to Gothenburg

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Travel Information between Cologne and Gothenburg

Distance508 miles (819 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$56 - $189
Cheapest modeBus • $56 (€50) • 17 h 59 min
Fastest modeFlight • $130 (€118) • 3 h 30 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 508 miles (819 km) by train, bus or flight between Cologne and Gothenburg. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Cologne to Gothenburg.

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from Cologne to Gothenburg

How to get from Cologne to Gothenburg by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Cologne to Gothenburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
06:20AM26h15
Cologne
08:35AMGothenburg
$771One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
06:20AM26h15
Cologne
08:35AMGothenburg
$771One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
01:00PM18h10
Cologne
07:10AMGothenburg
$1121One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
04:59AM20h16
Cologne
01:15AMGothenburg
$1101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:15PM21h35
Cologne
06:50PMGothenburg
$1691One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Cologne to Gothenburg

Travel 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 Cologne to Gothenburg.

FAQs

You can get from Cologne to Gothenburg 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Gothenburg is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $56 (€50) compared to other travel options to Gothenburg:

A bus is $74 (€67) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $130 (€118) from Cologne to Gothenburg.

A bus is $133 (€120) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Gothenburg costing on average $189 (€170).

The quickest way to travel from Cologne to Gothenburg is by flight, which takes on average 3 h 30 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Gothenburg by bus takes 17 h 59 min on average.

Taking a train requires on average 14 h 5 min of travel time.

You should expect to travel around 508 miles (819 km) between Cologne and Gothenburg.

The average frequency per day from Cologne to Gothenburg is:

  • 5 buses per day.
  • 6 flights a day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Gothenburg from Cologne as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Cologne to Gothenburg:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Cologne to Gothenburg:

    • You can travel by bus from Cologne to Gothenburg with FlixBus or Wupsi, and you can find FlixBus Cologne to Gothenburg tickets for $56 (€50) on Omio.
    • You can travel from Cologne to Gothenburg by flight with Lufthansa, Eurowings or Lufthansa Cityline (2). You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $130 (€118) with Lufthansa from Cologne to Gothenburg.
    • You can take a train from Cologne to Gothenburg with Deutsche Bahn. Cheap tickets can be found for $189 (€170) with Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Gothenburg.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Cologne to Gothenburg with the following travel companies:

    • Direct services by bus with.
    • Direct services by plane with.
    • Take a direct train with.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Gothenburg as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Cologne to Gothenburg.

    Omio customers who travel from Cologne to Gothenburg often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Copenhagen, Oslo, Malmö or Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Gothenburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
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