How to travel from Stockholm to Gothenburg

There are 4 ways that you can travel to Gothenburg from Stockholm. You can take a bus, flight, ferry or train.

The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Gothenburg is by taking a ferry. You can find average ticket prices around $1 (€1) compared to other travel options to Gothenburg:

A ferry is generally $34 (€30) less than a bus for the same journey. Taking a bus costs on average $34 (€30) from Stockholm to Gothenburg.

Taking a ferry is usually $28 (€25) less than taking a flight to Gothenburg, which costs on average $28 (€25) for the same trip.

A ferry is generally $44 (€39) less than a train for the same journey. Taking a train costs on average $44 (€39) from Stockholm to Gothenburg.

The fastest way from Stockholm to Gothenburg is by flight with an average journey time of 55 min.

There are alternative travel options to Gothenburg that can usually take longer:

In comparison, traveling by bus can take you on average 6 h.

In comparison, traveling by ferry can take you on average 0 h 0 min.

In comparison, taking a train requires on average 3 h 2 min   of travel time.

The distance is approximately 246 miles (397 km) from Stockholm to Gothenburg.

The average frequency per day from Stockholm to Gothenburg is:

• 9 buses a day.
• Around 25 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Stockholm to Gothenburg:

• Most travelers board their bus from Stockholm, Terminalslingan and arrive in Gothenburg, Operan.
• Most travelers catch their flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport and arrive in Göteborg-Landvetter Flygplats.
• Most travelers board their train from Stockholm Centralstation and arrive in Göteborg, Centralstation.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stockholm to Gothenburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Flixbus for buses to Gothenburg. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Flixbus Stockholm to Gothenburg tickets on Omio for $34 (€30).
• Ryanair can take you to Gothenburg by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Ryanair from Stockholm to Gothenburg for $28 (€25).
• Travel with MTR Express to go to Gothenburg by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find MTR Express Stockholm to Gothenburg tickets on Omio for $44 (€39).

Yes, there are direct services available from Stockholm to Gothenburg with the following travel companies:

• You'll find 8 direct buses per day with Flixbus, Bus4you or Vy Bus4You.
• You can find around 25 direct trains per day and travel with SJ, MTR Express or FlixTrain.

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

When planning your trip from Stockholm to Gothenburg, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to purchase and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Bus tickets cost on average $34 (€30) one way.
• Plane tickets are costing $28 (€25) one way on average.
• Ferry tickets are costing $1 (€1) one way on average.
• Train tickets are costing $44 (€39) one way on average.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Stockholm to Gothenburg online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.