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Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $120 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $120, while a flight costs an average of $496.
Distance: 493 miles (795 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$496 Average price | $120 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price | $314 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 9m Average total duration 12h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 30m Average total duration 19h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Gothenburg:
A train is $42 (€35) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Düsseldorf to Gothenburg costing on average $161 (€135).
A train is $377 (€316) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Gothenburg costing on average $496 (€416).
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 9m.
Bus takes on average 19h 30m.
You'll arrive about 9h 44m sooner (2h 43m by flight vs 12h 27m by car). Tickets start at around $496 (€416) compared to roughly $314 (€263) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Düsseldorf to Gothenburg
How to get from Düsseldorf to Gothenburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Gothenburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- S1 · Bus RE1 · 22021 · ICE 10283:37 AM14h28Düsseldorf Hbf6:05 PMGothenburg Centralstation$771One-way6 transfers
Cheapest
- S1 · Bus RE1 · 22021 · ICE 10283:37 AM14h28Düsseldorf Hbf6:05 PMGothenburg Centralstation$771One-way6 transfers
Fastest
SK620 · SK4346:10 AM3h20Dusseldorf Airport9:30 AMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport$3881One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 89746 · ICE 1028 · ECE 398 · R 10783:13 AM14h52Düsseldorf Hbf6:05 PMGothenburg Centralstation$771One-way4 transfers
- 20093 · ICE 514 · 11152 · IC 57528:12 PM19h53Düsseldorf Hbf4:05 PMGothenburg Centralstation$771One-way5 transfers
- 20065 · ICE 618 · ECE 396 · R 10966:12 AM13h38Düsseldorf Hbf7:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation$791One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM26h55Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf2:25 AMGöteborg, Åkareplatsen$881One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain4:38 PM28h17Düsseldorf Hbf8:55 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen$891One-way2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 PM23h15Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf8:55 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen$951One-way1 transfer
- SK628 · SK4487:20 PM4h35Dusseldorf Airport11:55 PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport$4311One-way1 transfer
- SK1622 · SK14443:20 PM4h45Dusseldorf Airport8:05 PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport$4311One-way1 transfer
- SK1630 · SK144410:10 AM9h55Dusseldorf Airport8:05 PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport$4311One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Gothenburg:
A train is $42 (€35) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Düsseldorf to Gothenburg costing on average $161 (€135).
A train is $377 (€316) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Gothenburg costing on average $496 (€416).
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 9m.
Bus takes on average 19h 30m.
- Around 42 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Gothenburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Göteborg-Landvetter Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Gothenburg Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
- Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa, Avion Express Malta, Air Baltic, KLM, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, British Airways to go to Gothenburg by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag, SJ to go to Gothenburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Gothenburg by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta.
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