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Compare bus and train for Gothenburg to Strömstad
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Strömstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €23 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus 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 €23, while a bus costs an average of €23.
Distance: 90 miles (145 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
€23 Average price Cheapest | €30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Tickets start at around €23 compared to roughly €30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €7. The journey takes 2h 22m versus 1h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get from Gothenburg to Strömstad by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gothenburg to Strömstad is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik12:23 PM 2h23 Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen 2:46 PM Strömstad tågstation €13 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- 841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik
12:23 PM 2h23 Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen 2:46 PM Strömstad tågstation €13 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- FlixBus
2:25 PM 1h57 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen 4:22 PM Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 13742 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik
11:10 AM 2h52 Gothenburg Centralstation 2:02 PM Strömstad tågstation €13 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik
10:23 AM 2h23 Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen 12:46 PM Strömstad tågstation €13 1 One-way 1 transfer - 841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik
8:21 AM 2h25 Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen 10:46 AM Strömstad tågstation €13 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus
7:00 AM 1h57 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen 8:57 AM Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gothenburg and Strömstad as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen and arrive in Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet.
- Ferries mostly depart from Hirtshals Port and arrive in Larvik Revet terminal.
- Travel with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Vy Express Sweden to go to Strömstad by bus.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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