The cheapest and fastest coaches from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 40 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
Of the 5 buses that leave Gothenburg for Fredrikstad every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 179 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Gothenburg to Fredrikstad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. 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 £20, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 179 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£31 Average Price Cheapest | £39 Average Price |
3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Fredrikstad bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Fredrikstad coaches for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
600 · VY6 | 08:30 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 8h04 | 16:34 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 1 change | |
600 · VY6 | 10:05 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h24 | 14:29 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 1 change | |
300 · VY6 | 11:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h19 | 15:34 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 1 change | |
600 · VY6 | 12:25 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 7h04 | 19:29 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 1 change | |
600 · VY6 | 13:35 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h59 | 17:34 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 1 change | |
600 · VY6 | 15:30 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 5h59 | 21:29 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad
Buses from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 179 km distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 179 km |
Average bus duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 02:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss from Gothenburg to FredrikstadYou can travel by bus between Gothenburg to Fredrikstad with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Gothenburg to Fredrikstad coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad 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 Fredrikstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Gothenburg, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Gothenburg, Korsvägen and Gothenburg, Operan. When arriving in Fredrikstad, you can end your route in coach stations like Fredrikstad bussterminal, Fredrikstad, Møllerodden, Fredrikstad, Skårakrysset, Fredrikstad, Hans Jacob Nilsens gate (Fredrikstad stasjon) and Fredrikstad.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Gothenburg, Korsvägen, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Fredrikstad bussterminal, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Fredrikstad
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Nils (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Espresso House (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 16, 17, 18, 19, 50, 60 Trains: All regional and national s Trams: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11
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