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Compare train, bus, and flight for Gothenburg to Uppsala
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Uppsala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. 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 $19, and a flight costs an average of $81.
Distance: 251 miles (405 km)
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$53 Average price | $253 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest |
5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Gothenburg to Uppsala by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gothenburg to Uppsala is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Uppsala:
A bus is $12 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Uppsala costing on average $31 (€25).
A bus is $62 (€49) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Uppsala costing on average $81 (€65).
Other travel options to Uppsala take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 30m.
Bus takes on average 7h 15m.
- Around 29 trains per day.
- Around 24 buses per day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gothenburg and Uppsala as scheduled services by train, bus, 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 Uppsala Central Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen and arrive in Uppsala Djäknegatan.
- Travel with FlixBus, Vy Buss to go to Uppsala by bus.
- Travel with SJ, VR, Västtrafik, Tågab, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ) to go to Uppsala by train.
- Travel with Ryanair, SAS, regional jet, Tasman Australia Airlines to go to Uppsala by flight.
- 5 direct flights per day with SAS, regional jet, Tasman Australia Airlines.
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