How to travel from Gothenburg to Norrköping

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Compare bus and train for Gothenburg to Norrköping

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Norrköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €26, while a bus costs an average of €34.

Distance: 165 miles (266 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Gothenburg to Norrköping

Compare the available ways to get from Gothenburg to Norrköping, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Norrköping is a train with an average price of €26.

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

A train is €9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg to Norrköping costing on average €34.

The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Norrköping is by train with an average journey time of 3h 57m.

Other travel options to Norrköping take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Norrköping including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Norrköping among Omio's users.

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from Gothenburg to Norrköping

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

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
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Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
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Fastest

  • SJ Snabbtåg428 SJ Snabbtåg+Malartag2123 Mälartåg
    1 transfer

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  • Västtrafik42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik+SJ174 SJ+Västtrafik7229 Västtrafik
    7 transfers
  • SJ174 SJ+Västtrafik6 Västtrafik+Malartag136 Mälartåg+Västtrafik42 Västtrafik
    6 transfers
  • SJ Regional170 SJ Regional+Malartag2127 Mälartåg+SJ InterCity660 SJ InterCity
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
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FAQs: Travel from Gothenburg to Norrköping

Travel to Norrköping 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 Norrköping.

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There are 2 options to travel between Gothenburg and Norrköping including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Norrköping is a train with an average price of €26.

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

A train is €9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg to Norrköping costing on average €34.

The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Norrköping is by train with an average journey time of 3h 57m.

Other travel options to Norrköping take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 6m.

The distance from Gothenburg to Norrköping is approximately 165 miles (266 km).
The average frequency per day from Gothenburg to Norrköping is:
  • Around 38 trains per day.
  • Around 13 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Gothenburg to Norrköping:
  • Flights mostly depart from Göteborg-Landvetter Airport and arrive in Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Gothenburg Centralstation and arrive in Norrköping Central Station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen and arrive in Norrköping, Resecentrum.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Gothenburg to Norrköping, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SJ, VR, Västtrafik, JLT, Tågab, Snälltåget, Oresundstag to go to Norrköping by train.
  • Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Express Sweden to go to Norrköping by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Gothenburg to Norrköping:
  • 11 direct buses per day with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Express Sweden.
Omio customers who travel from Gothenburg to Norrköping often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Stockholm-Arlanda, Stockholm Arlanda Airport, Copenhagen, Malmö. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Norrköping and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Norrköping to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Norrköping, you can explore local history at the Norrköping City Museum, enjoy a scenic walk along the Motala Ström river, and discover unique shops and cafes in the Knäppingsborg district. Attend a performance at the Louis De Geer Concert & Congress Hall and delve into the history of the Holmens Bruk Paper Mill. For sightseeing, visit the Norrköping Industrial Landscape, the Visualization Center C, and the Norrköping Art Museum. Enjoy the wildlife at Kolmården Wildlife Park and relax amidst the beautiful displays at Carl Johan Park.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Norrköping's key attractions, including its museums, historic industrial landscape, and nearby natural sites.
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