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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 Smögen to Gothenburg
Showing times and prices for 26 Aug
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Smögen to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Smögen to Gothenburg 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 Smögen to Gothenburg you need to make at least one change.
860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik7:172h26Smögen9:43Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£111One-way1 change- 862 Västtrafik · 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik18:002h41Smögen20:41Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£111One-way2 changes
- 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik9:152h26Smögen11:41Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£111One-way1 change
- 862 Västtrafik · 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik21:582h43Smögen0:41Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£111One-way2 changes
- 862 Västtrafik · 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik12:002h41Smögen14:41Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£111One-way2 changes
- 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik7:172h26Smögen9:43Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£111One-way1 change
- 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik9:152h26Smögen11:41Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£111One-way1 change
- 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik11:152h26Smögen13:41Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£111One-way1 change
- 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik17:152h26Smögen19:41Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£111One-way1 change
- 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik19:152h26Smögen21:41Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£111One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Smögen to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Smögen to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 84 km
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Smögen to Gothenburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Smögen to Gothenburg coaches for today, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 8:15 Smögen | 2h26 | 10:41 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 change | |
| 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 9:15 Smögen | 2h26 | 11:41 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 change | |
| 862 Västtrafik · 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 10:00 Smögen | 2h41 | 12:41 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 changes | |
| 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 11:15 Smögen | 2h26 | 13:41 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 change | |
| 862 Västtrafik · 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 12:00 Smögen | 2h41 | 14:41 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 changes | |
| 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 13:15 Smögen | 2h28 | 15:43 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 change | |
| 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 14:15 Smögen | 2h28 | 16:43 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 change | |
| 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 15:15 Smögen | 2h28 | 17:43 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 change | |
| 862 Västtrafik · 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 16:00 Smögen | 2h43 | 18:43 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 changes | |
| 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 17:15 Smögen | 2h26 | 19:41 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 change | |
| 862 Västtrafik · 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 18:00 Smögen | 2h41 | 20:41 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 changes | |
| 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 19:15 Smögen | 2h26 | 21:41 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 change | |
| 862 Västtrafik · 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 20:00 Smögen | 2h41 | 22:41 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 changes | |
| 862 Västtrafik · 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 21:58 Smögen | 2h43 | 0:41 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 26 August | |||||
| 862 Västtrafik · 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 4:35 Smögen | 2h38 | 7:13 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 changes | |
| 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 6:15 Smögen | 2h28 | 8:43 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 change | |
| 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 7:17 Smögen | 2h26 | 9:43 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Smögen to Gothenburg
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Buses from Smögen to Gothenburg run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £8 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:17, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 84 km distance in 2h 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 £8
Distance 84 km |
Average bus duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 0:17 |
Last bus 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £8
Bus providers: Västtrafik from Smögen to GothenburgYou can travel by bus between Smögen to Gothenburg with Västtrafik for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Västtrafik
About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£8
Västtrafik frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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: Smögen to Gothenburg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Smögen 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 Smögen to Gothenburg can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Smögen to Gothenburg is £12; 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 Smögen to Gothenburg is 2h 25m to travel the 84 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 Smögen to Gothenburg leaves at 0:17. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Smögen to Gothenburg leaves at 23:57.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Smögen to Gothenburg with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Smögen to Gothenburg, you can count on Västtrafik for the best way to get you to Gothenburg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Smögen and Gothenburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Smögen , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Bräcke, 174 (Brygge), Hovenäset, Hovenäsvägen / Skolbacken . When arriving in Gothenburg , you can end your route in coach stations like Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen, Göteborg, Brunnsparken, Göteborg, Lilla Bommen.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bräcke, 174 (Brygge), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Gothenburg from Smögen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Smögen to Gothenburg is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Smögen and Gothenburg including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Smögen to Gothenburg:
- Västtrafik
- Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Smögen to Gothenburg for coach company Västtrafik.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Smögen to Gothenburg depends on the coach companies:
- Västtrafik
- Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Smögen 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Smögen to Gothenburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Smögen to Gothenburg:
- Västtrafik
- One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Smögen to Gothenburg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Smögen to Gothenburg. The following conditions apply:
- Västtrafik
- Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Smögen to Gothenburg with the following coach company: Västtrafik
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Smögen to Gothenburg with the following coach company: Västtrafik.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Smögen to Gothenburg with the following coach company: Västtrafik.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Smögen and Gothenburg
Most Smögen to Gothenburg buses use the to Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen. Use this guide to compare Smögen and Gothenburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Smögen
Arrival bus stations in Gothenburg
Which Gothenburg station do buses from Smögen arrive at?
Buses from Smögen to Gothenburg most often arrive at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen. Some services arrive at Göteborg, Brunnsparken, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Gothenburg arrival station.
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 · £0.90 · 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, 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.
Göteborg, Lilla BommenGothenburg Central Station, Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Göteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg, Lilla Bommen from Gothenburg city centre
Bus18, 25 · 0m · £0.90 · every ~31 min
Tram2, 5, 6, 10, X · 0m · £0.90 · every ~26 min
Göteborg, Lilla Bommen bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Lilla Bommen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen. ATMs are available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen: Wheelchair accessible.
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