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Compare train and bus for Säffle to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Säffle to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, while a bus costs an average of $59.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Säffle to Gothenburg:
A train is $36 (€30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Säffle to Gothenburg costing on average $59 (€49).
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 8m.
The journey is about 51m faster (1h 45m by train vs 2h 36m by car) and roughly $19 (€16) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($24 (€19) vs $42 (€35)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Säffle to Gothenburg
How to get from Säffle to Gothenburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Säffle to Gothenburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3959 SJ10:59 AM1h41Säffle station12:40 PMGothenburg Centralstation$151One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
3959 SJ10:59 AM1h41Säffle station12:40 PMGothenburg Centralstation$151One-way0 transfers
Fastest
3955 SJ9:00 AM1h40Säffle station10:40 AMGothenburg Centralstation$191One-way0 transfers
Other options
3959 SJ+
9 Västtrafik10:59 AM2h01Säffle station1:00 PMGothenburg$201One-way1 transfer
3955 SJ+
9 Västtrafik9:00 AM2h00Säffle station11:00 AMGothenburg$241One-way1 transfer
774 Västtrafik · 740 Västtrafik · 730 Västtrafik · 700 Västtrafik8:03 AM4h57Säffle station1:00 PMGothenburg Centralstation$151One-way4 transfers
774 Västtrafik · 740 Västtrafik · 730 Västtrafik · 700 Västtrafik8:03 AM5h17Säffle station1:20 PMGothenburg$151One-way5 transfers
775 Västtrafik · 730 Västtrafik · 3831 Västtrafik · 3251 Västtrafik9:35 AM4h55Säffle station2:30 PMGothenburg Centralstation$201One-way4 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Säffle to Gothenburg:
A train is $36 (€30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Säffle to Gothenburg costing on average $59 (€49).
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 8m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Säffle and Gothenburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Säffle station and arrive in Gothenburg Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Säffle, E18 (Knöstad Bytespunkt) and arrive in Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
- Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus to go to Gothenburg by bus.
- Travel with SJ, Västtrafik, Tågab to go to Gothenburg by train.
- 9 direct trains per day with SJ, Västtrafik, Tågab.
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