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Västergötlands museum
Open-air museum with historic houses, gardens and exhibitions that explain everyday life in Skara and western Sweden.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Gothenburg to Skara
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
2 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
2 h 27 m
Buses on 28 Sept
8
Distance
115 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Gothenburg to Skara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Skara will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Fast coaches
To travel from Gothenburg to Skara you need to make at least one change.
3238 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik9:302h24Gothenburg Centralstation11:54Skara station£111One-way1 change- 9 Västtrafik · 3238 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik9:092h45Gothenburg11:54Skara station£111One-way2 changes
- 9 Västtrafik · 3234 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik8:072h47Gothenburg10:54Skara station£111One-way2 changes
- 11 Västtrafik · 3234 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik8:162h38Gothenburg10:54Skara station£111One-way2 changes
- 3234 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik8:302h24Gothenburg Centralstation10:54Skara station£111One-way1 change
- 3238 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik9:302h24Gothenburg Centralstation11:54Skara station£111One-way1 change
- 3234 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik8:302h24Gothenburg Centralstation10:54Skara station£111One-way1 change
- 3228 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik7:002h24Gothenburg Centralstation9:24Skara station£111One-way1 change
- 3230 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik7:302h24Gothenburg Centralstation9:54Skara station£111One-way1 change
- 11 Västtrafik · 3234 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik8:162h38Gothenburg10:54Skara station£111One-way2 changes
Live departures
Gothenburg to Skara bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Skara coaches for tomorrow, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3228 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik | 7:00 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h24 | 9:24 Skara station | 1 change | |
| 9 Västtrafik · 3230 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik | 7:09 Gothenburg | 2h45 | 9:54 Skara station | 2 changes | |
| 3230 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik | 7:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h24 | 9:54 Skara station | 1 change | |
| 9 Västtrafik · 3234 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik | 8:07 Gothenburg | 2h47 | 10:54 Skara station | 2 changes | |
| 11 Västtrafik · 3234 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik | 8:16 Gothenburg | 2h38 | 10:54 Skara station | 2 changes | |
| 3234 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik | 8:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h24 | 10:54 Skara station | 1 change | |
| 9 Västtrafik · 3238 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik | 9:09 Gothenburg | 2h45 | 11:54 Skara station | 2 changes | |
| 3238 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik | 9:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h24 | 11:54 Skara station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gothenburg to Skara
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Take a bus from Gothenburg to Skara and enjoy the approximately 115 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:03, the last at 23:51.
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 115 km |
First bus 0:03 |
Last bus 23:51 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
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.
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Complete guide to Skara
Things to do in Skara
Discover the best of Skara — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Skara trip today.
- Recommended
Skara Järnvägsmuseum
Railway museum with vintage locomotives, carriages and family activities, popular for its seasonal heritage train experiences.
- Recommended
Klostermuseet Varnhem
Visitor exhibition at the abbey area in Varnhem covering monastic life, archaeology and the cultural landscape near Skara.
- Must visit
Vallebygden
Scenic cultural landscape of hills, lakes and walking routes north of Skara, well known for nature, history and countryside views.
- Recommended
Stadsträdgården
Leafy city park near the centre, good for a quiet stroll, relaxation and views of historic buildings around Skara.
- Recommended
Domkyrkoplan
Historic square by the cathedral, surrounded by key civic and church buildings. A natural starting point for exploring the old town.
- Vegetarian
Ostkaka från Falköping
A baked cheesecake from nearby Falköping, made with curd cheese and almonds. It is a classic Västergötland coffee-table cake with deep regional roots.
- Gluten-free
Gravad lax
Cured and lightly smoked salmon from the Vänern and Vättern region, traditionally served thinly sliced. It reflects West Swedish lake and coastal fish traditions.
- Gluten-free
Janssons frestelse
A rich potato and anchovy casserole with cream and onions, baked until golden. It is a beloved Swedish festive dish often eaten in winter and at Christmas.
Julas Burgers & Bar
Casual burger restaurant in central Skara known for generous portions and a relaxed atmosphere. A reliable option for informal lunch or dinner.
Restaurang Enjoy
Popular central restaurant serving pizza, grilled dishes and hearty Swedish favourites in a straightforward, family-friendly setting.
Skara Stadshotell
Historic hotel dining room by Skara Cathedral serving Swedish and seasonal dishes in a classic setting suited to a more formal meal.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are pricier than many Nordic small towns, but local buses and casual meals remain manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr100-150 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- 119 kr
To the city centre
Skara, Järnvägsgatan -> Skara busstation
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Västtrafik To Go is the official app for tickets and journey planning across Skara and Västra Götaland.
- Contactless bank card payment works on board only in Zone A; for Skara, buy your ticket in Västtrafik To Go or before boarding.
FAQs: Gothenburg to Skara coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Skara 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 Skara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Gothenburg to Skara leaves at 0:03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Gothenburg to Skara leaves at 23:51.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Skara including taking a coach and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Gothenburg to Skara.
No, the coach from Gothenburg to Skara has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Gothenburg to Skara.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Gothenburg to Skara.
No, luggage for the coach from Gothenburg to Skara needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Gothenburg to Skara.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Gothenburg to Skara.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Gothenburg to Skara.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Gothenburg to Skara.
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Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Skara
Most Gothenburg to Skara buses use the Göteborg, Brunnsparken to station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Skara bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Gothenburg
Arrival bus stations in Skara
Which Gothenburg station do buses to Skara leave from?
Buses from Gothenburg to Skara leave from Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen. The station is from Gothenburg city centre at Nils Ericsonsgatan 4, 411 03 Goteborg, Sweden.
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson TerminalenNils Ericsonsgatan 4, 411 03 Goteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen from Gothenburg city centre
Tram1, 2, 6, 11, X · 2m · £0.91 · every ~23 min
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen 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 and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Nils (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Espresso House (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Elevators, ramps.
Göteborg, ÅkareplatsenGothenburg Central Station, Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Göteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg, Åkareplatsen from Gothenburg city centre
Bus60, X5 · 2m · £0.91 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · £0.91 · every ~83 min
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are cafes and fast food options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen. ATMs are available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen: The station has facilities for the disabled.
Göteborg, BrunnsparkenBrunnsparken, 411 06 Göteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg, Brunnsparken from Gothenburg city centre
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Göteborg, Brunnsparken bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Brunnsparken has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes around the area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Göteborg, Brunnsparken. ATMs are aTMs available in nearby shops.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Brunnsparken.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Brunnsparken: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Brunnsparken: Accessible routes available for disabled passengers.
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