The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stockholm to Gothenburg
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 16 m
Buses per day
27
Distance
397 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stockholm to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Gothenburg will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £35.
Of the 27 buses that leave Stockholm for Gothenburg every day 19 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 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 20 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.
40019:106h45Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)1:55Göteborg, Åkareplatsen£351One-way0 changes
40017:556h45Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)0:40Göteborg, Åkareplatsen£371One-way0 changes
40023:506h35Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)6:25Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£371One-way0 changes
40014:356h45Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)21:20Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£391One-way0 changes
50014:156h15Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)20:30Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£391One-way0 changes
50014:156h15Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)20:30Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£391One-way0 changes
50013:156h15Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)19:30Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£411One-way0 changes
5009:506h15Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)16:05Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£411One-way0 changes
FlixBus7:306h15Stockholm, Cityterminalen13:45Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£521One-way0 changes
40013:406h20Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)20:00Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£411One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Stockholm to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. 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 £14, and a flight costs an average of £76.
Distance: 397 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£28 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest | £307 Average Price |
6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stockholm to Gothenburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Gothenburg coaches for today, Thursday 16 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
400 | 6:25 Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 6h20 | 12:45 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
400 | 8:25 Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 6h35 | 15:00 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 6h35 | 15:25 Gothenburg, Korsvägen | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 6h45 | 15:35 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
400 | 9:30 Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 6h45 | 16:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
400 | 11:35 Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 6h20 | 17:55 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:05 Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 6h30 | 19:35 Gothenburg, Korsvägen | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:05 Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 6h40 | 19:45 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
400 | 13:10 Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 6h45 | 19:55 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
400 | 15:40 Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 6h50 | 22:30 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:55 Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 7h00 | 3:55 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:55 Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 6h50 | 3:45 Gothenburg, Korsvägen | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 17 April | |||||
FlixBus | 5:30 Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 6h15 | 11:45 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 7h55 | 13:25 Gothenburg, Korsvägen | 1 change | |
400 | 6:10 Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 6h45 | 12:55 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stockholm to Gothenburg
Buses from Stockholm to Gothenburg run on average 23 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £14 by train.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 397 km distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 397 km |
Average bus duration 5h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss from Stockholm to GothenburgYou can travel by bus between Stockholm to Gothenburg with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Stockholm to Gothenburg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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.

- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and Gothenburg
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Ritazza (in the station)
- Max Burgers (0.2 km)
- Vete-Katten (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 50, 53, 69 Metro: T-Centralen (all s) Train: Stockholm Central Station
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Cityterminalen (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Swedish Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 50, 53, 57, 65 Metro: T-Centralen (all s) Train: Stockholm Central Station
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Nils (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Espresso House (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 16, 17, 18, 19, 50, 60 Trains: All regional and national s Trams: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11
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