How to travel from Gothenburg to Uppsala

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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

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$253

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5h 13m

Average total duration

4h 43m

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30m

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4h 8m

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1h 8m

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8h 24m

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1.2 - 2.4kg

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from Gothenburg to Uppsala

How to get from Gothenburg to Uppsala by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Gothenburg to Uppsala is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • VR2012 VR Snabbtåg+SL40 Pendeltåg
    5:32 AM5h32
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    11:04 AMUppsala Central Station
    $431One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • VR2012 VR Snabbtåg+SL40 Pendeltåg
    5:32 AM5h32
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    11:04 AMUppsala Central Station
    $431One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Sas AirwaysSK166
    7:25 PM1h00
    Göteborg-Landvetter Airport
    8:25 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport
    $2281One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • VR2012 VR Snabbtåg+SJ42 SJ
    5:32 AM4h52
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    10:24 AMUppsala Central Station
    $451One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ400 X 2000+SL40 Pendeltåg
    5:11 AM5h53
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    11:04 AMUppsala Central Station
    $471One-way
    1 transfer
  • VR2012 VR Snabbtåg+Malartag924 Mälartåg
    5:32 AM5h17
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    10:49 AMUppsala Central Station
    $471One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:30 PM10h05
    Gothenburg, Korsvägen
    10:35 PMUppsala, Business Park
    $841One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:30 PM10h10
    Gothenburg, Korsvägen
    10:40 PMUppsala, Stationsgatan
    $841One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:20 PM10h15
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    10:35 PMUppsala, Business Park
    $841One-way
    1 transfer
  • Sas AirwaysSK140
    6:25 AM1h05
    Göteborg-Landvetter Airport
    7:30 AMStockholm Arlanda Airport
    $5301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK150
    6:15 AM1h05
    Göteborg-Landvetter Airport
    7:20 AMStockholm Arlanda Airport
    $5301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK146
    11:35 AM1h00
    Göteborg-Landvetter Airport
    12:35 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport
    $5821One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Gothenburg to Uppsala

Travel to Uppsala 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 Uppsala.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Gothenburg and Uppsala including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Uppsala is a bus with an average price of $19 (€15).

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).

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

Other travel options to Uppsala take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 30m.

Bus takes on average 7h 15m.

The distance from Gothenburg to Uppsala is approximately 251 miles (405 km).
The average frequency per day from Gothenburg to Uppsala is:
  • Around 30 trains per day.
  • Around 25 buses per day.
  • Around 12 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.

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