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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.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sälen to Gothenburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£41
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£41
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
7 h 37 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
7 h 40 m
Buses on 15 Oct
3
Distance
391 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sälen to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sälen to Gothenburg will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £41.
Fast coaches
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 3 buses from Sälen to Gothenburg, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 391 km distance in an average of 7 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 37 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 47 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.
15:207h37Sälen22:57Gothenburg£411One-way0 changes- 14:207h37Sälen21:57Gothenburg£411One-way0 changes
- 15:107h47Sälen22:57Gothenburg£421One-way0 changes
- 15:207h37Sälen22:57Gothenburg£411One-way0 changes
- 14:207h37Sälen21:57Gothenburg£411One-way0 changes
- 15:107h47Sälen22:57Gothenburg£421One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sälen to Gothenburg
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Buses from Sälen to Gothenburg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 21:17. The fastest coach covers the 391 km distance in 7h 37m.
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 391 km |
Average bus duration 7h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 37m |
First bus 1:05 |
Last bus 21:17 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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.
Price information
Live departures
Sälen to Gothenburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sälen to Gothenburg coaches for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 16:40 Sälen | 15h43 | 8:23 Gothenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Vy Bus4You from Sälen to GothenburgYou can travel by bus between Sälen to Gothenburg with Vy Bus4You for as low as £39. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
7h 37m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
£39
Vy Bus4You frequency
1 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
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.
- Must visit
Kungsportsavenyen
The city’s best-known boulevard, lined with cultural venues, public spaces and grand buildings. A classic route for walking through central Gothenburg.
- Must visit
Haga
A historic district of wooden houses, cobbled lanes and independent shops. Worth visiting for atmosphere and an easy walk near the centre.
- Recommended
Slottsskogen
A large landscaped park with lawns, woodland paths and a hilltop viewpoint. A local favourite for walks, picnics and sunset city views.
Räksmörgås
Classic open prawn sandwich on bread with mayonnaise, egg and salad. A west coast staple showcasing fresh North Sea prawns.
Fisksoppa
Creamy fish and shellfish soup, often with salmon, white fish, prawns and mussels. A signature dish in Gothenburg’s seafood tradition.
- Gluten-free
Havskräftor
Freshly cooked langoustines from the Bohuslän coast, prized in Gothenburg fish markets and restaurants for their sweet, delicate flavour.
SK Mat & Människor
Refined Nordic dining with tasting menus and a polished yet relaxed room. Good choice for a special evening in the city centre.
Gabriel
Classic seafood restaurant in Feskekôrka known for shellfish platters and west coast fish in a lively market setting.
Kometen
Popular casual spot serving generous Swedish classics such as meatballs and herring in a welcoming, old-fashioned atmosphere.
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.
FAQs: Sälen to Gothenburg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sälen 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Sälen to Gothenburg can start from as little as £39 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sälen to Gothenburg is £40; 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 Sälen to Gothenburg is 7h 37m to travel the 391 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 Sälen to Gothenburg leaves at 1:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sälen to Gothenburg leaves at 21:17.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Sälen to Gothenburg with Vy Bus4You. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sälen to Gothenburg, you can count on Vy Bus4You for the best way to get you to Gothenburg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sälen 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 Sälen and Gothenburg including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sälen 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sälen to Gothenburg for coach company Vy Bus4You.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sälen 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Sälen to Gothenburg.
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 Sälen to Gothenburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sälen 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Sälen 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Sälen 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.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sälen to Gothenburg with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sälen to Gothenburg with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sälen to Gothenburg with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sälen and Gothenburg
Most Sälen to Gothenburg buses use the to Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen station pair. Use this guide to compare Sälen and Gothenburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Sälen
Arrival bus stations in Gothenburg
Which Gothenburg station do buses from Sälen arrive at?
Buses from Sälen to Gothenburg arrive at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen. Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen is from Gothenburg city centre.
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 · £1 · 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.
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