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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad
Showing times and prices for 17 Feb
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
3 h 59 m
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
179 km
Cheap tickets
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 £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.
Fast coaches
To travel from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad you need to make at least one change.
300 · VY612:154h19
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen16:34 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden
£291One-way
1 change
600 · VY611:054h24
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen15:29 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden
£311One-way
1 change
600 · VY614:353h59
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen18:34 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden
£311One-way
1 change
600 · VY602:306h59
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen09:29 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden
£401One-way
1 change
600 · VY613:257h04
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen20:29 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden
£411One-way
1 change
600 · VY614:353h59
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen18:34 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden
£311One-way
1 change
300 · VY612:154h19
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen16:34 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden
£291One-way
1 change
600 · VY611:054h24
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen15:29 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden
£311One-way
1 change
600 · VY616:305h59
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen22:29 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden
£441One-way
1 change
600 · VY602:306h59
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen09:29 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden
£401One-way
1 change
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 £20.
Distance: 179 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£30 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price |
3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m 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 |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
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, Monday 16 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 11:36
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Tuesday 17 February | |||||
| 600 · VY6 | 01:30 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 6h59 | 08:29 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 1 change | |
| 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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad
Sweden
Norway
Buses from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 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 3h 49m.
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 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 3h 49m |
First bus 02:20 |
Last bus 22:50 |
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, 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
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
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
£22
FlixBus frequency
4 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 49m
Cheapest Price
£20
Vy Bus4You frequency
6 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.
Norwegian Railways (VY)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
£41
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
7 a day
Vy Buss
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
£26
Vy Buss frequency
1 a day
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.
Cheap coach tickets from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Gothenburg to Fredrikstad is £30; 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 Gothenburg to Fredrikstad is 3h 49m 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 Gothenburg to Fredrikstad leaves at 2:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad leaves at 22:50.
There are 8 coaches a day from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad which require at least one change with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss for the best way to get you to Fredrikstad. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Gothenburg and Fredrikstad and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Fredrikstad from Gothenburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 49m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Fredrikstad including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad:
- 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 Gothenburg to Fredrikstad for coach company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad 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 Gothenburg to Fredrikstad.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad:
- 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 Gothenburg to Fredrikstad:
- 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 Gothenburg to Fredrikstad. 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 Gothenburg to Fredrikstad with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Fredrikstad
Gothenburg
Fredrikstad
The major coach station for departures 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 from Gothenburg to 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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Göteborg, Korsvägen
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The major coach station for arrivals in Fredrikstad is Fredrikstad, Møllerodden. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fredrikstad, Møllerodden for your trip to Fredrikstad from Gothenburg.
Fredrikstad, Møllerodden
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Fredrikstad, bussterminal
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