How to travel from Gothenburg to Amsterdam

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Gothenburg to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $133 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 16m. 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 bus costs an average of $133, while a flight costs an average of $387.

Distance: 462 miles (744 km)

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$387

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$156

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$133

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Cheapest

$346

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5h 16m

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3h 16m

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14h 48m

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14h 18m

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30m

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18h 28m

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17h 58m

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11h 41m

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2.2 - 4.5kg

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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0.7 - 1.9kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $133 (€112).

This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Amsterdam:

A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Amsterdam costing on average $156 (€131).

A bus is $254 (€214) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Amsterdam costing on average $387 (€325).

The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 16m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 14h 48m.

Bus takes on average 18h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Amsterdam including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 8h 25m sooner (3h 16m by flight vs 11h 41m by car). Tickets start at around $387 (€325) compared to roughly $346 (€291) 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.

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from Gothenburg to Amsterdam

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:55 AM19h50
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    4:45 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    $1381One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:55 AM19h50
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    4:45 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    $1381One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • KLMKL1232
    12:05 PM1h30
    Göteborg-Landvetter Airport
    1:35 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $6061One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnR 1039 · IC 50137 · IC 5759 · 11175
    5:55 AM16h06
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    10:01 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $2151One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 1031 · IC 50133 · ICL 375 · ICE 1187
    4:55 AM15h04
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    7:59 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $2501One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 1031 · ICL 375 · ICE 1187 · ICE 142
    4:55 AM15h04
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    7:59 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $2501One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:40 AM26h05
    Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
    4:45 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    $1611One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:05 PM25h50
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    5:55 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    $1611One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:55 AM26h40
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    11:35 AMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
    $1621One-way
    2 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK144 · SK1555
    8:20 AM9h55
    Göteborg-Landvetter Airport
    6:15 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $2621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Sas AirwaysSK144 · SK1557
    8:20 AM12h15
    Göteborg-Landvetter Airport
    8:35 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $2621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Sas AirwaysSK146 · SK1555
    11:35 AM6h40
    Göteborg-Landvetter Airport
    6:15 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $2921One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Gothenburg to Amsterdam

Travel to Amsterdam 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 Gothenburg to Amsterdam.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Gothenburg and Amsterdam including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $133 (€112).

This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Amsterdam:

A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Amsterdam costing on average $156 (€131).

A bus is $254 (€214) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Amsterdam costing on average $387 (€325).

The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 16m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 14h 48m.

Bus takes on average 18h 28m.

The distance from Gothenburg to Amsterdam is approximately 462 miles (744 km).
The average frequency per day from Gothenburg to Amsterdam is:
  • Around 57 flights per day.
  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gothenburg and Amsterdam as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Gothenburg to Amsterdam:
  • Flights mostly depart from Göteborg-Landvetter Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Trains mostly depart from Gothenburg Centralstation and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
  • Buses mostly depart from Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Gothenburg to Amsterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Transavia France, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, ITA, TAP Portugal, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Cityjet to go to Amsterdam by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
  • Travel with SJ, Deutsche Bahn to go to Amsterdam by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Gothenburg to Amsterdam:
  • 5 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper, Transavia France, KLM.
Omio customers who travel from Gothenburg to Amsterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Amsterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Amsterdam to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
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