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Kanalmuseet Håverud
Canal museum by the aqueduct explaining the history, construction and traffic of Dalsland Canal. A practical and engaging introduction to Håverud.
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
2 h 18 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
114 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Gothenburg to Mellerud is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Mellerud will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Of the 4 buses that leave Gothenburg for Mellerud every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 114 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 59 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Mellerud among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train 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 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 114 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Mellerud coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:30 Gothenburg | 2h18 | 11:48 Mellerud | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:30 Gothenburg | 2h18 | 12:48 Mellerud | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:54 Gothenburg | 5h59 | 3:53 Mellerud | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:55 Gothenburg | 5h58 | 4:53 Mellerud | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Gothenburg to Mellerud run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 114 km distance in 2h 9m.
Distance 114 km |
Average bus duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 9m |
First bus 0:04 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Discover the best of Mellerud — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mellerud trip today.
Canal museum by the aqueduct explaining the history, construction and traffic of Dalsland Canal. A practical and engaging introduction to Håverud.
Visitor gallery and exhibition space at Upperud 9:9 showing contemporary art and craft in an industrial canal-side setting. Popular for design-minded visitors.
Small local museum focused on Mellerud's heritage, everyday life and community history. Good for visitors wanting a quick overview of the municipality.
Waterside visitor area around the aqueduct, locks and canal. Ideal for strolling, watching boats and taking in one of Mellerud's best-known scenes.
Well-kept park and botanical garden in Dals Rostock with labelled plants, paths and seasonal colour. A relaxing local favourite for a gentle walk.
Popular nature area with hiking trails, woodland and viewpoints near Mellerud. Worth visiting for accessible outdoor walking and quiet scenery.
Dalsland-style elk stew is a hearty game dish, slow-cooked and linked to the forests around Mellerud and wider Dalsland.
Pickled herring is a Swedish staple served at festive tables, often with onion and dill, reflecting lakeside and coastal preservation traditions.
Gravlax is cured salmon with salt, sugar and dill, a classic Swedish dish commonly eaten at holidays and traditional buffets.
Established café and lunch spot known for Swedish fika, sandwiches and light meals, with a friendly small-town atmosphere.
Casual pizzeria and grill in central Mellerud, popular for pizzas, kebab dishes and simple everyday meals in a relaxed setting.
Golf club restaurant near Mellerud serving lunch and classic Swedish dishes, with calm views over the course and countryside.
Mellerud is moderate for Sweden. Dining and hotels cost more than many small European towns, but local transport and everyday purchases are usually manageable.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Taxis may be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Mellerud 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 Mellerud, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Gothenburg to Mellerud buses use the Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen to station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Mellerud bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Nils (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Espresso House (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
Available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Elevators, ramps.
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