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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg
Showing times and prices for 18 May
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
4 h 36 m
Average duration
5 h 27 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
179 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.
Fast coaches
To travel from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg you need to make at least one change.
600 · VY620:446h46Fredrikstad, Møllerodden3:30Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£291One-way1 change- 300 · VY616:444h36Fredrikstad, Møllerodden21:20Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£331One-way1 change
- 600 · VY614:445h36Fredrikstad, Møllerodden20:20Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£371One-way1 change
- VY6 · 60020:445h46Fredrikstad, Møllerodden2:30Göteborg, Åkareplatsen£371One-way1 change
- 300 · VY65:445h46Fredrikstad, Møllerodden11:30Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£691One-way1 change
- 300 · VY616:444h36Fredrikstad, Møllerodden21:20Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£331One-way1 change
- 300 · VY611:445h31Fredrikstad, Møllerodden17:15Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£701One-way1 change
- 600 · VY614:445h36Fredrikstad, Møllerodden20:20Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£371One-way1 change
- 300 · VY65:445h46Fredrikstad, Møllerodden11:30Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£691One-way1 change
- VY6 · 60020:445h46Fredrikstad, Møllerodden2:30Göteborg, Åkareplatsen£371One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Fredrikstad to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £208.
Distance: 179 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£29 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price | £506 Average Price |
3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 39m Average total duration 9h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Fredrikstad to Gothenburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fredrikstad to Gothenburg coaches for today, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 600 · VY6 | 8:44 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 8h01 | 16:45 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 change | |
| 600 · VY6 | 10:44 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 4h51 | 15:35 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 change | |
| 300 · VY6 | 12:44 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 6h16 | 19:00 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 change | |
| 600 · VY6 | 14:44 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 5h36 | 20:20 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 change | |
| 300 · VY6 | 16:44 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 7h31 | 0:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 change | |
| 600 · VY6 | 20:44 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 5h46 | 2:30 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 1 change | |
| 600 · VY6 | 20:44 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 6h46 | 3:30 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 change | |
| Monday 18 May | |||||
| VY6 · 300 | 5:44 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 5h46 | 11:30 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Fredrikstad to Gothenburg coaches with Omio?
Vy Bus4You as well as FlixBus, Vy Buss, Østfold fylkeskommune and more offer coaches services from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Vy Bus4You tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Vy Bus4You?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vy Bus4You, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Vy Buss or Østfold fylkeskommune to find the best option for your trip from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Vy Bus4You with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg
Norway
Sweden
Buses from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:20, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 179 km distance in 2h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 179 km |
Average bus duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 2:20 |
Last bus 22:50 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Østfold fylkeskommune from Fredrikstad to GothenburgYou can travel by bus between Fredrikstad to Gothenburg with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Østfold fylkeskommune for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£19
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Vy Bus4You
About
Vy Bus4You, formerly Nettbuss Bus4You, is a Swedish express bus brand that began operations in 2007. It is a subsidiary of the Norwegian bus operator Vy Buss, part of Vygruppen, one of the largest transport groups in the Nordics. Vy Bus4You offers intercity coach services with destinations across Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, including popular routes like Oslo to Copenhagen and Stockholm to Gothenburg. They provide comfortable travel with features such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets, and have been recognized for high customer satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
£20
Vy Bus4You frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
Refund
If a delay of 120 minutes or more occurs and you choose not to travel, you are entitled to a full refund of your unused ticket.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consider personal comfort for long journeys.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee, guaranteeing a specific seat throughout the trip.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
Pets
Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
Vy Buss
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£26
Vy Buss frequency
2 a day
Østfold fylkeskommune
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£22
Østfold fylkeskommune frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Fredrikstad to Gothenburg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Fredrikstad to Gothenburg is £29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg is 2h 30m to travel the 179 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg leaves at 2:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg leaves at 22:50.
There are 8 coaches a day from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg which require at least one change with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Østfold fylkeskommune. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Østfold fylkeskommune for the best way to get you to Gothenburg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Fredrikstad and Gothenburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Gothenburg from Fredrikstad is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fredrikstad and Gothenburg including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg:
- Vy Bus4You
- Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg for coach company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg depends on the coach companies:
- Vy Bus4You
- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg:
- Vy Bus4You
- One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg:
- Vy Bus4You
- Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg. The following conditions apply:
- Vy Bus4You
- Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Fredrikstad and Gothenburg
Fredrikstad
Gothenburg
The major coach station for departures in Fredrikstad is Fredrikstad, Møllerodden. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fredrikstad, Møllerodden for your trip from Fredrikstad to Gothenburg.
Fredrikstad, Møllerodden
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Fredrikstad, bussterminal
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The major coach station for arrivals in Gothenburg is Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen for your trip to Gothenburg from Fredrikstad.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Nils EricsonsgatanWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Nils (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Espresso House (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
- Bus: 16, 17, 18, 19, 50, 60 Trains: All regional and national s Trams: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
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