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Compare train, bus, and flight for Gothenburg to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €112.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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€49 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €233 Average price |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Gothenburg to Copenhagen by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Gothenburg to Copenhagen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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How To Travel from Gothenburg to Copenhagen?
You can travel from Gothenburg to Copenhagen via trains, buses, and flights. The average travel time through train is 3 hours and 43 minutes. On a coach, it takes around 4 hours and 19 minutes while direct flights from Gothenburg to Copenhagen take approximately 50 minutes. You can catch a train, bus or flight any day of the week.
What Is the Cheapest Way to Travel from Gothenburg to Copenhagen?
Taking a bus is the cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Copenhagen. The average travel time is 4 hours and 20 minutes, which is also the fastest travel time. Majority of the buses are direct, which reduces your stops. However, you can take also connect at Laholm station and Malmö Triangeln station.
What Is the Fastest Way To Travel from Gothenburg to Copenhagen?
The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Copenhagen is by flight. The direct flights take about 50 minutes to travel, while check-in time is about 40 minutes. The flights are available daily. If you're in a hurry, the shortest flights take 45 minutes. There are several companies providing flights along this route. They include SAS, Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM, Air Baltic, Eurowings, Air France and Czech Airlines. The departure airport is the Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, and the arrival station is the Copenhagen Airport.
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Travel from Gothenburg to Copenhagen by Train
About 20 trains travel daily from Gothenburg to Copenhagen. The average travel time is 3 hours and 43 minutes, but some trains cover the distance in 3 hours and 16 minutes. There are both direct and connecting trains. The train providers on this route are SJ and Öresundståg. Generally, SJ provides lower prices. Connecting trains stop at Malmö Central Station and Lund Central Station. The departure station is the Gothenburg Central Station and the arrival station is København H, also known as the Central Station. You can walk for 550 meters to the city center.
Travel from Gothenburg to Copenhagen by Bus
Around 5 buses travel every day from Gothenburg to Copenhagen. The average travel time is 4 hours and 19 minutes, but some direct buses travel in 4 hours and 15 minutes. The providers are Vy bus4you, FlixBus and Öresundståg. Vy bus4you has the fastest direct buses while FlixBus has the cheapest. For daily bus trips, Vy bus4you and FlixBus are always available. The buses travel between the Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen , and København, Ingerslevsgade. When you reach the København, Ingerslevsgade, also known as the Central Bus Station, you can walk to Dybbølsbro St and catch a bus to Copenhagen Central Station in the city, then walk the rest of the way. You can also take a taxi.
Travel from Gothenburg to Copenhagen by Flight
There are around 48 daily flights from Gothenburg to Copenhagen. Direct flights take as short as 45 minutes while connecting flights may take more than 10 hours. Some of the flight providers include SAS, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air France, KLM, Air Baltic, Eurowings, and Czech Airlines. SAS provides direct flights. The departure airport is Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, and the arrival station is the Copenhagen Airport. When you arrive at Copenhagen airport, you can take a taxi or train to the city center.
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This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Copenhagen:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Copenhagen costing on average $46 (€36).
A bus is $119 (€94) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Copenhagen costing on average $141 (€112).
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 15m.
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
- Around 37 flights per day.
- Around 24 trains per day.
- Around 20 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gothenburg and Copenhagen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Göteborg-Landvetter Airport and arrive in Copenhagen Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Gothenburg Centralstation and arrive in Copenhagen Central Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen and arrive in København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
- Travel with SAS, regional jet, KLM Cityhopper, Norwegian Air, CityJet, Eurowings , KLM, Lufthansa to go to Copenhagen by flight.
- Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Vy Buss, Norwegian Railways (VY) to go to Copenhagen by bus.
- Travel with Oresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, Västtrafik to go to Copenhagen by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with SAS, regional jet.
- 13 direct buses per day with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Norwegian Railways (VY).
- 10 direct trains per day with Oresundstag.
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