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Compare bus, train, and flight for Uppsala to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Uppsala to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, while a flight costs an average of €962.
Distance: 251 miles (405 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€13 Average price Cheapest | €57 Average price | €962 Average price | €79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Uppsala to Gothenburg:
A train is €44 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Uppsala to Gothenburg costing on average €57.
A train is €949 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Uppsala to Gothenburg costing on average €962.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 47m.
Bus takes on average 8h 32m.
Tickets start at around €13 compared to roughly €79 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €66. The journey takes 5h 17m versus 5h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Uppsala to Gothenburg
How to get from Uppsala to Gothenburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Uppsala to Gothenburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 179 SJ+
804 UL2:42 PM5h48Uppsala Central Station8:30 PMGothenburg Centralstation€291One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 179 SJ+804 UL2:42 PM5h48Uppsala Central Station8:30 PMGothenburg Centralstation€291One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- SK1699:55 PM1h00Stockholm Arlanda Airport10:55 PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport€1931One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 183 SJ+804 UL4:40 PM5h50Uppsala Central Station10:30 PMGothenburg Centralstation€311One-way1 transfer
- 177 SJ+804 UL1:45 PM5h45Uppsala Central Station7:30 PMGothenburg Centralstation€351One-way1 transfer
- 161 SJ+
3441 Västtrafik+774 UL5:59 AM5h31Uppsala Central Station11:30 AMGothenburg Centralstation€391One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 AM8h30Uppsala, Business Park5:25 PMGothenburg, Korsvägen€451One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 AM8h35Uppsala, Stationsgatan5:25 PMGothenburg, Korsvägen€451One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 AM8h40Uppsala, Business Park5:35 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen€451One-way1 transfer
- SK17310:50 PM1h00Stockholm Arlanda Airport11:50 PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport€1931One-way0 transfers
- SK1612:35 PM1h00Stockholm Arlanda Airport3:35 PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport€2211One-way0 transfers
- SK1634:50 PM1h00Stockholm Arlanda Airport5:50 PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport€2211One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Uppsala to Gothenburg:
A train is €44 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Uppsala to Gothenburg costing on average €57.
A train is €949 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Uppsala to Gothenburg costing on average €962.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 47m.
Bus takes on average 8h 32m.
- Around 160 trains per day.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Uppsala and Gothenburg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stockholm Arlanda Airport and arrive in Göteborg-Landvetter Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Uppsala Central Station and arrive in Gothenburg Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Uppsala, Stationsgatan and arrive in Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
- Travel with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You to go to Gothenburg by bus.
- Travel with Sas Airways, Brussels Airlines, Icelandair, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines to go to Gothenburg by flight.
- Travel with VR, SJ, Tågab, Västtrafik, Snälltåget to go to Gothenburg by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Sas Airways.
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