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Borgarsyssel Museum
Open-air and indoor museum covering Sarpsborg and Østfold history, with old buildings, exhibitions and the medieval remains beside the site.
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Gothenburg to Sarpsborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Sarpsborg will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
Of the 11 buses that leave Gothenburg for Sarpsborg every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 182 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
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600Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Sarpsborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £164.
Distance: 182 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£20 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price | £512 Average Price |
3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 58m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Sarpsborg coaches for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 17:05 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2h40 | 19:45 Grålum, Lekevollkrysset E6 | 0 changesdirect | |
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600 | 5:00 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2h30 | 7:30 Grålum, Lekevollkrysset E6 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2h30 | 7:50 Grålum, Lekevollkrysset E6 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2h30 | 9:30 Grålum, Lekevollkrysset E6 | 0 changesdirect | |
600 | 11:25 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2h30 | 13:55 Grålum, Lekevollkrysset E6 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2h40 | 14:40 Grålum, Lekevollkrysset E6 | 0 changesdirect | |
300 | 12:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2h30 | 14:45 Grålum, Lekevollkrysset E6 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:25 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2h30 | 16:55 Grålum, Lekevollkrysset E6 | 0 changesdirect | |
600 | 14:55 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2h30 | 17:25 Grålum, Lekevollkrysset E6 | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Gothenburg to Sarpsborg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 182 km distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 182 km |
Average bus duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 2:05 |
Last bus 23:05 |
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Discover the best of Sarpsborg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sarpsborg trip today.
Open-air and indoor museum covering Sarpsborg and Østfold history, with old buildings, exhibitions and the medieval remains beside the site.
Museum in a grand manor house presenting writer Johan Herman Wessel and period interiors. A refined cultural visit in scenic grounds.
Regional art museum in nearby Fredrikstad with changing exhibitions of Norwegian and international art; a practical gallery option from Sarpsborg.
Waterfall area on the Glomma that shaped the city’s history. Paths and viewpoints make it one of Sarpsborg’s most atmospheric walking spots.
Large activity park with woodland paths, lakeside scenery and sports facilities. Popular with locals for walks, running and easy outdoor time.
Compact town square surrounded by shops and civic buildings. A useful central stop for getting a feel for everyday life in Sarpsborg.
Flatbread topped with soured cream, onions and cured salmon or prawns. Popular across Østfold and often served at gatherings and festive meals.
A mild, sweet-and-sour cabbage stew traditionally served with pork dishes in eastern Norway. A familiar home-style side in the region.
Slow-cooked mutton and cabbage layered with peppercorns. One of Norway’s classic comfort dishes, widely eaten in the cooler months.
Modern restaurant in central Sarpsborg serving Norwegian and international dishes in a polished yet relaxed setting.
Historic hotel dining room at Quality Hotel Sarpsborg, offering a broad menu and a more formal atmosphere for dinner.
Casual Italian restaurant known locally for pizza and pasta, suitable for an easy meal in the town centre.
Sarpsborg is costly for most visitors. Hotels, dining and everyday items are pricier than in much of Europe, though local buses and simple meals help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Sarpsborg 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 Sarpsborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Gothenburg to Sarpsborg buses use the Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen to Grålum, Lekevollkrysset E6 station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Sarpsborg 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.
Göteborg, Brunnsparken has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes around the area.
Wi-Fi is available at Göteborg, Brunnsparken. ATMs are aTMs available in nearby shops.
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Brunnsparken.
Available at Göteborg, Brunnsparken: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Brunnsparken: Accessible routes available for disabled passengers.
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