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Compare bus, train, and flight for Gothenburg to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $78, and a flight costs an average of $94.
Distance: 541 miles (871 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$78 Average price Cheapest | $273 Average price | $116 Average price | $342 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 41m Average total duration 19h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Frankfurt am Main:
A train is $38 (€31) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $116 (€94).
A train is $195 (€158) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $273 (€221).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 25m.
Bus takes on average 19h 11m.
Travel optionsfrom Gothenburg to Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Gothenburg to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gothenburg to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 AM23h55Göteborg, Åkareplatsen2:35 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$1011One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 AM23h55Göteborg, Åkareplatsen2:35 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$1011One-way2 transfers
Fastest
LH81510:40 AM1h45Göteborg-Landvetter Airport12:25 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$2461One-way0 transfers
Other options
485 SJ 3000+
ICL 50047 · BUS 40947 · ICE 6198:24 AM16h42Gothenburg Centralstation1:06 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1371One-way4 transfers
1055 Öresundstågen+
ICL 50047 · BUS 40947 · ICE 6197:55 AM17h11Gothenburg Centralstation1:06 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1491One-way3 transfers
1047 Öresundstågen+
ICL 50047 · BUS 40947 · ICE 6196:55 AM18h11Gothenburg Centralstation1:06 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1491One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain2:30 PM21h30Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen12:00 PMFrankfurt South station$1081One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:10 AM22h05Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen8:15 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$1081One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 AM25h25Göteborg, Åkareplatsen4:05 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$1081One-way1 transfer
KL1228+
KL18156:00 AM3h35Göteborg-Landvetter Airport9:35 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$2381One-way1 transfer
KL1825 · KL12366:25 PM3h35Göteborg-Landvetter Airport10:00 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$2381One-way1 transfer
KL1821+
KL12342:20 PM3h40Göteborg-Landvetter Airport6:00 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$2381One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Frankfurt am Main:
A train is $38 (€31) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $116 (€94).
A train is $195 (€158) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $273 (€221).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 25m.
Bus takes on average 19h 11m.
- Around 40 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gothenburg and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Göteborg-Landvetter Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Gothenburg Centralstation and arrive in Frankfurt South station.
- Buses mostly depart from Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen and arrive in Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
- Travel with FlixBus, Vy Buss to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Sas Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Baltic, Cityjet to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline.
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