The cheapest and fastest coaches from Gothenburg to Karlskrona
Cheapest price
£68
Average price
£68
Fastest journey
6 h 26 m
Average duration
6 h 26 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
279 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Gothenburg to Karlskrona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Karlskrona will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £68.
Of the 1 buses that leave Gothenburg for Karlskrona every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 279 km distance in an average of 6 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 26 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 26 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 Karlskrona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Karlskrona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, and a coach costs an average of £51.
Distance: 279 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£60 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Karlskrona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Karlskrona coaches for today, Monday 23 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:54 Gothenburg | 6h26 | 00:20 Karlskrona | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:30 Gothenburg | 7h42 | 07:12 Karlskrona | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Gothenburg to Karlskrona coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Vy Bus4You or Vy Buss to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Karlskrona.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gothenburg to Karlskrona.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Gothenburg to Karlskrona.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gothenburg to Karlskrona
Buses from Gothenburg to Karlskrona run on average 18 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £11 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 279 km distance in 6h 26m.
Distance 279 km |
Average bus duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Buses per day 18 |
Fastest bus 6h 26m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss from Gothenburg to KarlskronaYou can travel by bus between Gothenburg to Karlskrona with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Gothenburg to Karlskrona coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Karlskrona 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 Karlskrona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Karlskrona
- 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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