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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 an average ticket price of kr460 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr460, while a flight costs an average of kr1851.
Distance: 252 miles (407 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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kr748 Average price | kr460 Average price Cheapest | kr1851 Average price | kr932 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 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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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 kr288 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average kr748.
A bus is kr1391 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average kr1851.
Other travel options to Stockholm-Arlanda take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 31m.
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
The journey is about 1h 22m faster (4h 1m by train vs 5h 23m by car) and roughly kr184 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr748 vs kr932). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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.
- 40011:05 PM7h30Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen6:35 AMStockholm-Arlandakr4771One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 40011:05 PM7h30Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen6:35 AMStockholm-Arlandakr4771One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- SK1623:10 PM1h00Göteborg-Landvetter Airport4:10 PMStockholm Arlanda Airportkr37371One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 60172 SJ · 172 SJ+
946 Mälartåg9:14 AM6h15Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen3:29 PMArlanda Central stationkr8821One-way2 transfers - 60180 SJ · 180 SJ+964 Mälartåg1:14 PM6h15Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen7:29 PMArlanda Central stationkr9131One-way2 transfers
- 60180 SJ · 180 SJ · 284 SJ+140 Mälartåg1:14 PM5h36Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen6:50 PMArlanda Central stationkr9871One-way3 transfers
FlixBus8:30 AM7h20Gothenburg, Korsvägen3:50 PMStockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5kr4951One-way0 transfers- FlixBus8:30 AM7h23Gothenburg, Korsvägen3:53 PMStockholm, Arlandakr4951One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:20 AM7h30Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen3:50 PMStockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5kr4951One-way0 transfers
- SK1407:00 AM1h05Göteborg-Landvetter Airport8:05 AMStockholm Arlanda Airportkr15891One-way0 transfers
- SK1581:25 PM1h00Göteborg-Landvetter Airport2:25 PMStockholm Arlanda Airportkr41401One-way0 transfers
- SK1668:00 PM1h00Göteborg-Landvetter Airport9:00 PMStockholm Arlanda Airportkr41401One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda:
A bus is kr288 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average kr748.
A bus is kr1391 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average kr1851.
Other travel options to Stockholm-Arlanda take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 31m.
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
- Around 21 buses per day.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 17 trains 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.
- Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Vy Buss to go to Stockholm-Arlanda by bus.
- Travel with SJ, VR to go to Stockholm-Arlanda by train.
- Travel with Sas Airways, Ryanair, braathens regional aviation, Cityjet to go to Stockholm-Arlanda by flight.
- 16 direct buses per day with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Vy Buss.
- 6 direct flights per day with braathens regional aviation, Cityjet.
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