How to travel from Hamburg to Gothenburg

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Travel Information between Hamburg and Gothenburg

Distance295 miles (475 km)
Available travel modesBus, train, flight or ferry
Ticket price range$35 - $78
Cheapest modeFerry • $35 (€32) • 14 h 30 min
Fastest modeFlight • $78 (€70) • 1 h 5 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Stena Line, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 295 miles (475 km) by bus, train, flight or ferry between Hamburg and Gothenburg. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Stena Line, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, ferry, flight or train from Hamburg to Gothenburg.

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from Hamburg to Gothenburg

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

Our recommendation

ferry

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

Stena LineStena Line
06:45PM14h30
Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai)
09:15AMGothenburg (Emigrantvagen)
$541One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Stena LineStena Line
06:45PM14h30
Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai)
09:15AMGothenburg (Emigrantvagen)
$541One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

KLM CityhopperKL1750 · KL1229
06:05AM3h25
Hamburg Airport
09:30AMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport
$3091One-way
1 transfer

Other options

SJ344 SJ+Oresundstag1010 Öresundstågen
09:53PM11h12
Hamburg Hbf
09:05AMGothenburg Centralstation
$1371One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 398+Oresundstag1082 Öresundstågen
08:53AM9h12
Hamburg Hbf
06:05PMGothenburg Centralstation
$1851One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 396+Oresundstag1098 Öresundstågen
10:52AM9h13
Hamburg Hbf
08:05PMGothenburg Centralstation
$1851One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
09:55AM11h00
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
08:55PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
$1521One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
05:50PM11h15
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
05:05AMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
$1441One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:30PM15h00
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
02:30PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
$1351One-way
1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1752 · KL1233
08:25AM5h25
Hamburg Airport
01:50PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport
$3091One-way
1 transfer
KLMKL1754 · KL1235
11:20AM5h15
Hamburg Airport
04:35PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport
$3091One-way
1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1750+KLMKL1231
06:05AM5h15
Hamburg Airport
11:20AMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport
$3091One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Hamburg to Gothenburg

Travel to Gothenburg 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 Hamburg to Gothenburg.

FAQs

You can get from Hamburg to Gothenburg 4 different ways: bus, train, flight or ferry.

The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Gothenburg is by taking a ferry with average ticket prices of $35 (€32) compared to other travel options to Gothenburg:

Taking a ferry costs $13 (€11) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $48 (€43).

A ferry is $43 (€38) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $78 (€70) from Hamburg to Gothenburg.

Taking a ferry costs $15 (€13) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $50 (€45).

The fastest way to get to Gothenburg from Hamburg is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 5 min.

Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 10 h 50 min.

Getting to Gothenburg by ferry takes 14 h 30 min on average.

Train takes on average 10 h 2 min.

You should expect to travel around 295 miles (475 km) between Hamburg and Gothenburg.

The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Gothenburg is:

  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 1 ferry per day.
  • 50 flights a day.
  • 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Gothenburg from Hamburg as scheduled services by bus, train, flight or ferry can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hamburg to Gothenburg:

  • Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Göteborg-Landvetter Airport.

The following travel companies offer services from Hamburg to Gothenburg:

  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Gothenburg by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Hamburg to Gothenburg tickets on Omio for $48 (€43).
  • Stena Line can take you to Gothenburg by ferry. If searching for a good deal on ferries, you can find tickets for Stena Line from Hamburg to Gothenburg for $35 (€32).
  • Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa, regional jet, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Brussels Airlines, SAS, Lufthansa Cityline (2), CityJet or Tasman Australia Airlines for flights to Gothenburg. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Eurowings Hamburg to Gothenburg tickets on Omio for $78 (€70).
  • Deutsche Bahn, SJ or Snälltåget can get you to Gothenburg by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with SJ from Hamburg to Gothenburg for $50 (€45) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Hamburg to Gothenburg with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 2 direct buses per day to take to Gothenburg with FlixBus.
  • You can find 1 direct ferry per day to take to Gothenburg with Stena Line.

Direct services to Gothenburg tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Your trip from Hamburg to Gothenburg doesn't have to end in Gothenburg. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Stockholm, Copenhagen, Oslo, Malmö or Berlin. If you’d like to add Stockholm, Copenhagen, Oslo, Malmö or Berlin to your Hamburg to Gothenburg tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Gothenburg today!
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