Gothenburg to Stockholm bus with Vy Bus4You

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Gothenburg to Stockholm

Showing times and prices for 15 Apr

Cheapest price

£33

Average price

£38

Fastest journey

6 h 25 m

Average duration

6 h 36 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

397 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Gothenburg to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Stockholm will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £33.

Fast coaches

Of the 9 buses that leave Gothenburg for Stockholm every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 397 km distance in an average of 6 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.

  • Vy Bus4You400
    13:306h25
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    19:55Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)
    £331One-way
    0 changes
  • Vy Bus4You400
    12:256h50
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    19:15Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)
    £331One-way
    0 changes
  • Vy Bus4You400
    10:306h30
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    17:00Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)
    £351One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    23:507h00
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    6:50Stockholm, Cityterminalen
    £361One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    23:596h51
    Gothenburg, Korsvägen
    6:50Stockholm, Cityterminalen
    £361One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Gothenburg to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £77.

Distance: 397 km

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Flight

£32

Average Price

£27

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Cheapest

£493

Average Price

6h 29m

Average total duration

5h 59m

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Additional time*

4h 46m

Average total duration

4h 16m

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4h 18m

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Fastest

1h 18m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Gothenburg to Stockholm bus times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Stockholm coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 14 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
nettbussTransdev4004:45 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
6h35
11:20 Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)0 changesdirect
nettbussTransdev4007:00 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
6h40
13:40 Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)0 changesdirect
nettbussTransdev4008:30 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
6h30
15:00 Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:20 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
7h00
17:20 Stockholm, Cityterminalen0 changesdirect
nettbussTransdev40010:25 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
6h50
17:15 Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:30 Gothenburg, Korsvägen
6h50
17:20 Stockholm, Cityterminalen0 changesdirect
nettbussTransdev40011:30 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
6h25
17:55 Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus21:50 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
7h00
4:50 Stockholm, Cityterminalen0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus21:59 Gothenburg, Korsvägen
6h51
4:50 Stockholm, Cityterminalen0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Gothenburg to Stockholm coaches with Omio?

Vy Bus4You as well as FlixBus, Infobus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss and more offer coaches services from Gothenburg to Stockholm.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Vy Bus4You tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Vy Bus4You?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vy Bus4You, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Infobus, Norwegian Railways (VY) or Vy Buss to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Stockholm.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Gothenburg to Stockholm

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Buses from Gothenburg to Stockholm run on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £16 by train.

There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 397 km distance in 6h 25m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £16
Distance
397 km
Average bus duration
5h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Buses per day
21
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
6h 25m
First bus
0:03
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £16

Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss from Gothenburg to StockholmYou can travel by bus between Gothenburg to Stockholm with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
£16
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
£31
Infobus frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Vy Bus4You

About
Vy Bus4You, formerly Nettbuss Bus4You, is a Swedish express bus brand that began operations in 2007. It is a subsidiary of the Norwegian bus operator Vy Buss, part of Vygruppen, one of the largest transport groups in the Nordics. Vy Bus4You offers intercity coach services with destinations across Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, including popular routes like Oslo to Copenhagen and Stockholm to Gothenburg. They provide comfortable travel with features such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets, and have been recognized for high customer satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
£27
Vy Bus4You frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
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.
Additional luggage
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.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
Refund
If a delay of 120 minutes or more occurs and you choose not to travel, you are entitled to a full refund of your unused ticket.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consider personal comfort for long journeys.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee, guaranteeing a specific seat throughout the trip.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
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.
Pets
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.

Norwegian Railways (VY)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
6 a day

Vy Buss

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
£37
Vy Buss frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Gothenburg to Stockholm coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Gothenburg to Stockholm can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Gothenburg to Stockholm is £32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Gothenburg to Stockholm is 6h 25m to travel the 397 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Gothenburg to Stockholm leaves at 0:03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Gothenburg to Stockholm leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Gothenburg to Stockholm with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Gothenburg to Stockholm, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss for the best way to get you to Stockholm. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Gothenburg and Stockholm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Gothenburg , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen, Göteborg, Lilla Bommen, Gothenburg, Korsvägen, Göteborg, Brunnsparken, Göteborg, Åkareplatsen, Göteborg Pumpgatan, Härryda, Göteborg-Landvetter Flygplats . When arriving in Stockholm , you can end your route in coach stations like Stockholm, Västerbroplan, Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen), Stockholm, Cityterminalen, Nacka, Augustendalsvägen (Strand), Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen), Stockholm, S:t Eriksplan, Stockholm, Norra Stationsgatan, Solna, Haga Södra, Stockholm, Uppsalavägen / Enköpingsvägen (Järva Krog).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Stockholm from Gothenburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Gothenburg to Stockholm is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Stockholm including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Gothenburg to Stockholm:
  • 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.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Gothenburg to Stockholm for coach company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Gothenburg to Stockholm depends on the coach companies:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Infobus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Gothenburg to Stockholm.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Gothenburg to Stockholm:
  • 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.
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Gothenburg to Stockholm:
  • 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.
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Gothenburg to Stockholm. The following conditions apply:
  • 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.
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Gothenburg to Stockholm with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Gothenburg to Stockholm with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Gothenburg to Stockholm with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Stockholm

Gothenburg
Stockholm
The major coach station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen for your trip from Gothenburg to Stockholm.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Nils Ericsonsgatan
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Nils (in the station)
  • Burger King (in the station)
  • Espresso House (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
  • Bus: 16, 17, 18, 19, 50, 60 Trains: All regional and national s Trams: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11
Göteborg, Korsvägen
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Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
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