How to travel from Uppsala to Gothenburg

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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 prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. 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 train costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $84.

Distance: 251 miles (405 km)

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Driving

$49

Average price

Cheapest

$234

Average price

$55

Average price

$94

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 23m

Average total duration

4h 53m

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30m

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4h 5m

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1h 5m

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3h 0m

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8h 31m

Average total duration

8h 1m

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30m

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5h 15m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.0kg

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Ryanair

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Uppsala to Gothenburg is a train with an average price of $49 (€41).

This is compared to other travel options from Uppsala to Gothenburg:

A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Uppsala to Gothenburg costing on average $55 (€46).

A train is $185 (€152) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Uppsala to Gothenburg costing on average $234 (€193).

The fastest way to travel from Uppsala to Gothenburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 53m.

Bus takes on average 8h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Uppsala and Gothenburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Uppsala to Gothenburg among Omio's users.

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from Uppsala to Gothenburg

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • UL773 UL+SJ10167 SJ · 70167 SJ+VL551 VL
    5:38 AM9h23
    Uppsala Central Station
    3:01 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    $421One-way
    4 transfers

Cheapest

  • UL773 UL+SJ10167 SJ · 70167 SJ+VL551 VL
    5:38 AM9h23
    Uppsala Central Station
    3:01 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    $421One-way
    4 transfers

Fastest

  • Sas AirwaysSK163
    2:10 PM1h00
    Stockholm Arlanda Airport
    3:10 PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport
    $2711One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SJ19 SJ+VR2081 VR Snabbtåg
    1:34 PM8h06
    Uppsala Central Station
    9:40 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    $491One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ17 SJ+VR2081 VR Snabbtåg
    11:36 AM10h04
    Uppsala Central Station
    9:40 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    $491One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ41 SJ+VR2081 VR Snabbtåg
    9:35 AM12h05
    Uppsala Central Station
    9:40 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    $491One-way
    1 transfer
  • UL773 UL+SJ10163 SJ · 70163 SJ+VL515 VL
    5:38 AM7h20
    Uppsala Central Station
    12:58 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    $451One-way
    4 transfers
  • UL773 UL+SJ10165 SJ · 70165 SJ+VL515 VL
    5:38 AM8h20
    Uppsala Central Station
    1:58 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    $461One-way
    4 transfers
  • UL774 UL+SJ181 SJ · 60181 SJ+Malartag60955 Mälartåg
    3:38 PM7h20
    Uppsala Central Station
    10:58 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    $531One-way
    5 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK2151
    8:10 AM1h15
    Stockholm Arlanda Airport
    9:25 AMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport
    $3031One-way
    0 transfers
  • Brussels AirlinesSN2294 · SN2319
    5:35 PM5h05
    Stockholm Arlanda Airport
    10:40 PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport
    $3491One-way
    1 transfer
  • Brussels AirlinesSN2298 · SN2317
    6:30 AM11h05
    Stockholm Arlanda Airport
    5:35 PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport
    $3711One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Uppsala 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 Uppsala to Gothenburg.

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There are 3 options to travel between Uppsala and Gothenburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Uppsala to Gothenburg is a train with an average price of $49 (€41).

This is compared to other travel options from Uppsala to Gothenburg:

A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Uppsala to Gothenburg costing on average $55 (€46).

A train is $185 (€152) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Uppsala to Gothenburg costing on average $234 (€193).

The fastest way to travel from Uppsala to Gothenburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 53m.

Bus takes on average 8h 1m.

The distance from Uppsala to Gothenburg is approximately 251 miles (405 km).
The average frequency per day from Uppsala to Gothenburg is:
  • Around 40 trains per day.
  • Around 33 buses per day.
  • Around 14 flights 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Uppsala to Gothenburg:
  • 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 Djäknegatan and arrive in Göteborg, Lilla Bommen.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Uppsala to Gothenburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Gothenburg by bus.
  • Travel with VR, SJ, Tågab, Västtrafik, FlixTrain to go to Gothenburg by train.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Sas Airways, regional jet, Cityjet to go to Gothenburg by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Uppsala to Gothenburg:
  • 5 direct flights per day with Sas Airways, regional jet, Cityjet.
Omio customers who travel from Uppsala to Gothenburg often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Copenhagen, Oslo, Berlin, Malmö. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Gothenburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
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