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Compare bus, train, flight, and ferry for Hamburg to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. 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 ferry costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €130.
Distance: 295 miles (475 km)
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€92 Average price | €72 Average price | €248 Average price | €61 Average price Cheapest |
10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 0m Average total duration 13h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Hamburg to Gothenburg by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Hamburg to Gothenburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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SK646 · SK436Other options
11164 · IC 5758 · IC 148+
1114 Öresundstågen
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1098 Öresundstågen
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Gothenburg:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Hamburg to Gothenburg costing on average $51 (€40).
A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Gothenburg costing on average $79 (€63).
A bus is $114 (€91) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Gothenburg costing on average $164 (€130).
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 2m.
Bus takes on average 9h 55m.
Ferry takes on average 14h 30m.
- Around 57 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Gothenburg as scheduled services by bus, train, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Göteborg-Landvetter Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Gothenburg Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai) and arrive in Gothenburg (Elof Lindälvs Gata).
- Travel with Stena Line to go to Gothenburg by ferry.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget, Sylt Shuttle Plus to go to Gothenburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus to go to Gothenburg by bus.
- Travel with Eurowings , Lufthansa, Avion Express Malta, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Brussels Airlines, regional jet, SAS, Lufthansa Cityline, Tasman Australia Airlines, airmax, CityJet, Austrian Airlines to go to Gothenburg by flight.
- 1 direct ferries per day with Stena Line.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Avion Express Malta.
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