Helsingborg to Gothenburg bus with Vy Bus4You

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Helsingborg to Gothenburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£15

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£22

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

2 h 30 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

2 h 30 m

Buses on 20 Oct

10

Distance

190 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Helsingborg to Gothenburg will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.

Fast coaches

On Tue 20 Oct, we found 10 buses from Helsingborg to Gothenburg, including 8 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 190 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    18:052h50
    Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal
    20:55Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:302h40
    Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal
    5:10Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Vy Bus4You600
    8:252h30
    Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C)
    10:55Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • Vy Bus4You600
    10:452h30
    Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C)
    13:15Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • Vy Bus4You600
    23:402h30
    Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C)
    2:10Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
    £191One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Helsingborg to Gothenburg

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Buses from Helsingborg to Gothenburg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £7 by train.

There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 190 km distance in 2h 10m.

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 £7
Distance
190 km
Average bus duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
2h 10m
First bus
0:01
Last bus
23:56
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 £7

Live departures

Helsingborg to Gothenburg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Helsingborg to Gothenburg coaches for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Vy Bus4You60015:10 Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C)
2h30
17:40 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus18:05 Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal
2h50
20:55 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen0 changesdirect
Vy Bus4You60019:10 Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C)
2h30
21:40 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen0 changesdirect
Vy Bus4You60023:40 Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C)
2h30
2:10 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen0 changesdirect
Tuesday 20 October
FlixBusFlixBus2:30 Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal
2h40
5:10 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen0 changesdirect
Vy Bus4You6008:25 Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C)
2h30
10:55 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen0 changesdirect
Skånetrafiken220 Skånetrafiken · 1860 Skånetrafiken+JLT17658 Jönköpings länstrafik+Krösatågen17556 Krösatågen Syd8:28 Helsingborg
10h47
19:15 Gothenburg9 changes
Skånetrafiken1860 Skånetrafiken+Krösatågen17556 Krösatågen Syd+JLT17658 Jönköpings länstrafik · 242 Jönköpings länstrafik8:51 Helsingborg Centralstation
10h24
19:15 Gothenburg8 changes
Vy Bus4You60010:45 Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C)
2h30
13:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen0 changesdirect
Vy Bus4You60011:55 Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C)
2h30
14:25 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Helsingborg to Gothenburg coaches with Omio?

Vy Bus4You as well as FlixBus or Sindbad offer coaches services from Helsingborg to Gothenburg.
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 or Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from Helsingborg to Gothenburg.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Vy Bus4You with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Helsingborg to Gothenburg.

Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Sindbad from Helsingborg to GothenburgYou can travel by bus between Helsingborg to Gothenburg with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Sindbad for as low as £7. 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£10
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

Sindbad

About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sindbad Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Sindbad Price
£31
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.

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 Vy Bus4You Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
£14
Vy Bus4You frequency
9 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.

Complete guide to Gothenburg

Things to do in Gothenburg

Discover the best of Gothenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gothenburg trip today.

  • Must visit

Göteborgs konstmuseum

One of the city’s key museums, with Nordic art, design and crafts from earlier centuries to today in a central historic building.

  • Must visit

Universeum

A major science centre with rainforest, aquarium, space and hands-on exhibits. Ideal for curious visitors and families.

  • Recommended

Maritiman

A maritime museum afloat, with historic ships and a submarine to explore. Worth visiting for naval history and a different museum experience.

Swedish krona (kr)

Gothenburg is pricier than many European city breaks, with higher hotel, dining and transport costs, though lunch deals and public transport can help.

Average meal costs

Budget
90-140 kr for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
200-350 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
35-50 kr for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.

Best day trips from Gothenburg by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Gothenburg are Borås, Jönköping, Halmstad, Varberg and Trollhättan. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Gothenburg on Omio.

A view of Borås

Day trip from Gothenburg to Borås by bus

Why visit Borås for the day?

Borås in western Sweden is known for its textile heritage and large-scale street art. It feels practical and creative, with a compact centre, green spaces and a strong design identity.

How to get from Gothenburg to Borås by bus?

There are 31 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 58 km distance in 50m.

A view of Jönköping

Day trip from Gothenburg to Jönköping by bus

Why visit Jönköping for the day?

Jönköping sits at the southern end of Lake Vättern, with a relaxed city centre and a strong outdoor feel. It is best known for its match industry history and Elmia’s major trade fairs, which give the city both industrial roots and a modern business profile.

How to get from Gothenburg to Jönköping by bus?

There are 30 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 130 km distance in 1h 45m.

A view of Halmstad

Day trip from Gothenburg to Halmstad by bus

Why visit Halmstad for the day?

Halmstad is a coastal city on Sweden’s west coast, known for Tylösand’s long sandy beach and a relaxed summer feel. Its compact centre, riverfront setting and mix of parks, golf and cultural sights give it an easygoing character.

How to get from Gothenburg to Halmstad by bus?

There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 127 km distance in 1h 35m.

A view of Varberg

Day trip from Gothenburg to Varberg by bus

Why visit Varberg for the day?

Varberg is a coastal town on Sweden’s west coast, known for Varberg Fortress, sandy beaches and a lively surfing scene. Its compact centre and old spa tradition give it a relaxed feel, with the sea shaping daily life.

How to get from Gothenburg to Varberg by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58.

A view of Trollhättan

Day trip from Gothenburg to Trollhättan by bus

Why visit Trollhättan for the day?

Trollhättan is known for its locks and waterfalls on the Göta älv, as well as its ties to Saab and Swedish film. It feels practical and easy-going, with industry, river scenery and green spaces close together.

How to get from Gothenburg to Trollhättan by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:54.

FAQs: Helsingborg to Gothenburg coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Helsingborg to Gothenburg can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Helsingborg to Gothenburg is £21; 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 Helsingborg to Gothenburg is 2h 10m to travel the 190 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 Helsingborg to Gothenburg leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Helsingborg to Gothenburg leaves at 23:56.
Yes, there are 11 direct coaches a day from Helsingborg to Gothenburg with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Sindbad. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Helsingborg to Gothenburg, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Sindbad for the best way to get you to Gothenburg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Helsingborg and Gothenburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsingborg and Gothenburg including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Helsingborg to Gothenburg:
  • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Sindbad
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Helsingborg to Gothenburg for coach company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Sindbad.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Helsingborg to Gothenburg 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.
  • 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.
  • Sindbad
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Sindbad.
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 Helsingborg to Gothenburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Helsingborg to Gothenburg:
  • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Sindbad
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Helsingborg to Gothenburg:
  • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Sindbad
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Helsingborg to Gothenburg. 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Sindbad
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Helsingborg to Gothenburg with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Sindbad
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Helsingborg to Gothenburg with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Sindbad.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Helsingborg to Gothenburg with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Sindbad.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Helsingborg and Gothenburg

Most Helsingborg to Gothenburg buses use the Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C) to Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen. Use this guide to compare Helsingborg and Gothenburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Helsingborg
Arrival bus stations in Gothenburg
Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C)
Helsingborg, Knutpunkten BussterminalTerminalgatan 3, 252 78 Helsingborg, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal from Helsingborg city centre

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Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal bus station facilities and services

Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal 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 food outlets inside.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available inside the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal: Wheelchair accessible facilities.

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