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Compare bus, train, and flight for Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $82.
Distance: 252 miles (407 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$72 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $256 Average price | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg 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 Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average $72 (€59).
A bus is $207 (€170) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average $256 (€209).
Other travel options to Stockholm-Arlanda take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 1m.
Bus takes on average 7h 3m.
Travel optionsfrom Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda
How to get from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
40010:55 PM7h15Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen6:10 AMStockholm, Arlanda T4$591One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
40010:55 PM7h15Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen6:10 AMStockholm, Arlanda T4$591One-way0 transfers
Fastest
SK1689:00 PM1h00Göteborg-Landvetter Airport10:00 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$4601One-way0 transfers
Other options
436 X 2000+
960 Vy Flygbussarna1:17 PM6h38Gothenburg Centralstation7:55 PMStockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)$1261One-way1 transfer
436 X 2000+
960 Vy Flygbussarna1:17 PM6h53Gothenburg Centralstation8:10 PMStockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)$1261One-way1 transfer
436 X 2000 · 284 SJ1:17 PM5h33Gothenburg Centralstation6:50 PMArlanda Central station$1361One-way1 transfer
4009:15 AM7h30Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen4:45 PMStockholm, Arlanda T4$661One-way0 transfers
4007:45 AM7h40Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen3:25 PMStockholm, Arlanda T4$661One-way0 transfers
40012:30 PM7h45Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen8:15 PMStockholm, Arlanda T4$691One-way0 transfers
SK1406:00 AM1h05Göteborg-Landvetter Airport7:05 AMStockholm Arlanda Airport$2021One-way0 transfers
SN2318 · SN22976:20 PM4h50Göteborg-Landvetter Airport11:10 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$5381One-way1 transfer
LH819 · LH8107:10 PM5h10Göteborg-Landvetter Airport12:20 AMStockholm Arlanda Airport$6241One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average $72 (€59).
A bus is $207 (€170) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average $256 (€209).
Other travel options to Stockholm-Arlanda take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 1m.
Bus takes on average 7h 3m.
- Around 21 buses per day.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 15 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gothenburg and Stockholm-Arlanda 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 Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Gothenburg Centralstation and arrive in Arlanda Norra station.
- Buses mostly depart from Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen and arrive in Stockholm, Arlanda T4.
- Travel with Ryanair, Sas Airways, braathens regional aviation, Cityjet to go to Stockholm-Arlanda by flight.
- Travel with SJ, VR, FlixTrain to go to Stockholm-Arlanda by train.
- Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Vy Buss to go to Stockholm-Arlanda by bus.
- 6 direct flights per day with Sas Airways, braathens regional aviation, Cityjet.
- 16 direct buses per day with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Vy Buss.
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