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Nordiska Akvarellmuseet
A gallery and museum destination on Tjörn with Nordic art exhibitions and a striking waterside setting within easy reach of Stenungsund.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
52 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
55 m
Buses on 18 Sept
12
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Gothenburg to Stenungsund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Stenungsund will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 12 buses from Gothenburg to Stenungsund, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 41 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 52 m .
The slowest buses will take 57 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.
321 Västtrafik
6 Västtrafik · 321 Västtrafik
2 Västtrafik · 321 Västtrafik
6 Västtrafik · 321 Västtrafik
321 Västtrafik
38 Västtrafik
TEXP Västtrafik · OEXP Västtrafik
321 Västtrafik
321 Västtrafik
321 VästtrafikOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Stenungsund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 41 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Stenungsund:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Stenungsund costing on average £12.
Other travel options to Stenungsund take longer:
Coach takes on average 51m.
Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-0.49. The journey takes 51m versus 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Stenungsund coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 Västtrafik · 321 Västtrafik | 8:04 Gothenburg | 1h04 | 9:08 Stenungsund station | 1 change | |
321 Västtrafik | 8:11 Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen | 0h57 | 9:08 Stenungsund station | 0 changesdirect | |
6 Västtrafik · 321 Västtrafik | 8:11 Gothenburg | 1h07 | 9:18 Stenungsund station | 1 change | |
6 Västtrafik · TEXP Västtrafik · OEXP Västtrafik | 8:19 Gothenburg | 1h03 | 9:22 Stenungsund station | 2 changes | |
2 Västtrafik · 321 Västtrafik | 8:22 Gothenburg | 1h06 | 9:28 Stenungsund station | 1 change | |
38 Västtrafik | 8:22 Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen | 0h52 | 9:14 Stenungsund station | 0 changesdirect | |
2 Västtrafik · 321 Västtrafik | 8:25 Gothenburg | 1h03 | 9:28 Stenungsund station | 1 change | |
TEXP Västtrafik · OEXP Västtrafik | 8:30 Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen | 0h52 | 9:22 Stenungsund station | 1 change | |
321 Västtrafik | 8:31 Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen | 0h57 | 9:28 Stenungsund station | 0 changesdirect | |
6 Västtrafik · 321 Västtrafik | 8:36 Gothenburg | 1h07 | 9:43 Stenungsund station | 1 change | |
321 Västtrafik | 8:46 Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen | 0h57 | 9:43 Stenungsund station | 0 changesdirect | |
25 Västtrafik · 321 Västtrafik | 8:49 Gothenburg | 1h09 | 9:58 Stenungsund station | 1 change | |
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Buses from Gothenburg to Stenungsund run on average 111 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 78 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 41 km distance in 52m.
Distance 41 km |
Average bus duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 111 |
Direct buses 78 |
Fastest bus 52m |
First bus 0:03 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Discover the best of Stenungsund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stenungsund trip today.
A gallery and museum destination on Tjörn with Nordic art exhibitions and a striking waterside setting within easy reach of Stenungsund.
A local heritage museum in Stenungsund municipality presenting everyday life, seafaring, and community history in the area.
An art space and cultural venue at Sundsby, combining exhibitions with the historic estate environment and surrounding nature.
A nature reserve and manor landscape with walking trails, viewpoints, caves, and woodland close to the coast.
A well-used seaside promenade in central Stenungsund, ideal for a gentle walk with harbour views and easy access to shops.
A popular coastal recreation area with paths, bathing spots, and open sea views, well suited to relaxed outdoor time.
Fresh West Coast prawns served simply with bread, mayonnaise and dill. A Bohuslän classic prized for sweet flavour from cold coastal waters.
Open sandwich with pickled herring on crispbread or dark bread. Herring is central to Bohuslän and long tied to local fishing traditions.
Creamy fish and shellfish soup, often with prawns, mussels and white fish. Common along Sweden’s west coast and popular in harbourside dining.
Waterside restaurant known for seafood, Swedish classics and marina views. Relaxed atmosphere popular for lunch and dinner.
Established Italian restaurant serving pizzas, pasta and grills in a casual town-centre setting. Reliable choice for families and groups.
Popular café and bakery for Swedish fika, sandwiches and coffee. Good stop for cinnamon buns and a light lunch in a calm setting.
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than southern Europe, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés do not require tips.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Stenungsund 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 Stenungsund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Gothenburg to Stenungsund buses use the Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen to Hjälteby, Sundsby kile station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Stenungsund 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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