How to travel from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda

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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 $25. 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 $25, and a flight costs an average of $78.

Distance: 252 miles (407 km)

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$75

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$44

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$237

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4h 30m

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The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda is a bus with an average price of $44 (€35).

This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda:

A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average $75 (€60).

A bus is $193 (€154) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average $237 (€189).

The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Stockholm-Arlanda take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 0m.

Bus takes on average 7h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Stockholm-Arlanda including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users.

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from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda

How to get from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda by train, bus or flight.

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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.

  • Vy Bus4You400
    9:00 AM7h30
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    4:30 PMStockholm, Arlanda T4
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • SJ400 X 2000+Flygbussarna9 Vy Flygbussarna
    5:11 AM5h59
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    11:10 AMStockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)
    $471One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Sas AirwaysSK2142
    8:45 PM1h00
    Göteborg-Landvetter Airport
    9:45 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport
    $1791One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SJ400 X 2000+Flygbussarna9 Vy Flygbussarna
    5:11 AM5h44
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    10:55 AMStockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)
    $471One-way
    1 transfer
  • VR2012 VR Snabbtåg+Flygbussarna9 Vy Flygbussarna
    5:32 AM5h38
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    11:10 AMStockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • VR2012 VR Snabbtåg+Flygbussarna9 Vy Flygbussarna
    5:32 AM5h08
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    10:40 AMStockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:30 AM7h20
    Gothenburg, Korsvägen
    3:50 PMStockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5
    $601One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:30 AM7h25
    Gothenburg, Korsvägen
    3:55 PMStockholm, Arlanda T2
    $601One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:20 AM7h30
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    3:50 PMStockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5
    $601One-way
    0 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK144
    10:40 AM1h00
    Göteborg-Landvetter Airport
    11:40 AMStockholm Arlanda Airport
    $2051One-way
    0 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK142
    9:40 AM1h00
    Göteborg-Landvetter Airport
    10:40 AMStockholm Arlanda Airport
    $2841One-way
    0 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK158
    1:15 PM1h00
    Göteborg-Landvetter Airport
    2:15 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport
    $2841One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda

Travel to Stockholm-Arlanda 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 Stockholm-Arlanda.

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There are 3 options to travel between Gothenburg and Stockholm-Arlanda including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda is a bus with an average price of $44 (€35).

This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda:

A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average $75 (€60).

A bus is $193 (€154) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average $237 (€189).

The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Stockholm-Arlanda take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 0m.

Bus takes on average 7h 9m.

The distance from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda is approximately 252 miles (407 km).
The average frequency per day from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda is:
  • Around 21 buses per day.
  • Around 16 trains per day.
  • Around 12 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SJ, VR, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ) to go to Stockholm-Arlanda by train.
  • Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss to go to Stockholm-Arlanda by bus.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Sas Airways, braathens regional aviation, Cityjet to go to Stockholm-Arlanda by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda with the following travel companies:
  • 16 direct buses per day with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss.
  • 6 direct flights per day with Sas Airways, braathens regional aviation, Cityjet.
Omio customers who travel from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Västerås, Uppsala, Örebro, Linköping. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Stockholm-Arlanda and these popular destinations at a great price.
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