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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Strömstad to Gothenburg
Showing times and prices for 04 Feb
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Buses per day
27
Distance
145 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Strömstad to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strömstad to Gothenburg will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
Fast coaches
Of the 27 buses that leave Strömstad for Gothenburg every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 145 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 23 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.
FlixBus13:532h02
Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet15:55Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
£121One-way
0 changes
38 Västtrafik · 3763 Västtrafik13:553h25
Strömstad tågstation17:20Gothenburg Centralstation
£121One-way
1 change
38 Västtrafik · 3755 Västtrafik11:553h25
Strömstad tågstation15:20Gothenburg Centralstation
£121One-way
1 change
871 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik11:202h21
Strömstad tågstation13:41Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
£121One-way
1 change
38 Västtrafik · 3779 Västtrafik17:553h25
Strömstad tågstation21:20Gothenburg Centralstation
£121One-way
1 change
FlixBus13:532h02
Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet15:55Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
£121One-way
0 changes
871 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik11:202h21
Strömstad tågstation13:41Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
£121One-way
1 change
871 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik17:202h21
Strömstad tågstation19:41Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
£121One-way
1 change
871 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik09:202h21
Strömstad tågstation11:41Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
£121One-way
1 change
871 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik07:202h23
Strömstad tågstation09:43Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
£121One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Strömstad to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strömstad 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 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 145 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Strömstad to Gothenburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Strömstad to Gothenburg coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 07:55
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 08:20 Strömstad tågstation | 2h21 | 10:41 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 change | |
| 38 Västtrafik · 3747 Västtrafik | 08:55 Strömstad tågstation | 3h25 | 12:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 871 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 10:20 Strömstad tågstation | 2h21 | 12:41 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 change | |
| 870 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 10:45 Strömstad tågstation | 2h56 | 13:41 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 change | |
| 38 Västtrafik · 3755 Västtrafik | 10:55 Strömstad tågstation | 3h25 | 14:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 871 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 12:20 Strömstad tågstation | 2h23 | 14:43 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 12:53 Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet | 2h02 | 14:55 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 38 Västtrafik · 3763 Västtrafik | 12:55 Strömstad tågstation | 3h25 | 16:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 871 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik · 810 Västtrafik · 25 Västtrafik | 14:20 Strömstad tågstation | 2h38 | 16:58 Gothenburg | 3 changes | |
| 871 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik · 810 Västtrafik · 25 Västtrafik | 14:20 Strömstad tågstation | 2h36 | 16:56 Gothenburg | 3 changes | |
| 871 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 14:20 Strömstad tågstation | 2h23 | 16:43 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 change | |
| 870 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 14:38 Strömstad tågstation | 3h05 | 17:43 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 change | |
| 870 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik · 810 Västtrafik · 25 Västtrafik | 14:38 Strömstad tågstation | 3h20 | 17:58 Gothenburg | 3 changes | |
| 870 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik · 810 Västtrafik · 25 Västtrafik | 14:38 Strömstad tågstation | 3h18 | 17:56 Gothenburg | 3 changes | |
| 870 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik · 810 Västtrafik | 14:38 Strömstad tågstation | 3h04 | 17:42 Gothenburg | 2 changes | |
| 38 Västtrafik · 3771 Västtrafik | 14:55 Strömstad tågstation | 3h25 | 18:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 871 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 16:20 Strömstad tågstation | 2h21 | 18:41 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 change | |
| 38 Västtrafik · 3779 Västtrafik | 16:55 Strömstad tågstation | 3h25 | 20:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 38 Västtrafik · 3779 Västtrafik · 25 Västtrafik | 16:55 Strömstad tågstation | 3h52 | 20:47 Gothenburg | 2 changes | |
| 38 Västtrafik · 3779 Västtrafik · 25 Västtrafik | 16:55 Strömstad tågstation | 3h50 | 20:45 Gothenburg | 2 changes | |
| 871 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 20:00 Strömstad tågstation | 3h41 | 23:41 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 20:43 Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet | 2h02 | 22:45 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 4 February | |||||
| 870 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 03:30 Strömstad tågstation | 2h43 | 06:13 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 changes | |
| 38 Västtrafik · 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 04:10 Strömstad tågstation | 3h03 | 07:13 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 changes | |
| 38 Västtrafik · 3727 Västtrafik | 04:10 Strömstad tågstation | 3h10 | 07:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 38 Västtrafik · 860 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik · TEXP Västtrafik | 04:10 Strömstad tågstation | 3h02 | 07:12 Gothenburg | 3 changes | |
| 38 Västtrafik · 3731 Västtrafik | 05:34 Strömstad tågstation | 2h46 | 08:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 871 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik | 06:20 Strömstad tågstation | 2h23 | 08:43 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Strömstad to Gothenburg
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Buses from Strömstad to Gothenburg run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 145 km distance in 2h 2m.
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 145 km |
Average bus duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 2m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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
Bus providers: Västtrafik, FlixBus from Strömstad to GothenburgYou can travel by bus between Strömstad to Gothenburg with Västtrafik, FlixBus 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 23m
Cheapest Price
£8
Västtrafik frequency
19 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
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
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Strömstad to Gothenburg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strömstad 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 Strömstad to Gothenburg can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Strömstad to Gothenburg is £11; 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 Strömstad to Gothenburg is 2h 2m to travel the 145 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 Strömstad to Gothenburg leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Strömstad to Gothenburg leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Strömstad to Gothenburg with Västtrafik, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Strömstad to Gothenburg, you can count on Västtrafik, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Gothenburg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Strömstad and Gothenburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Gothenburg from Strömstad is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 2m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Strömstad to Gothenburg is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Strömstad and Gothenburg including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Strömstad to Gothenburg:
- Västtrafik
- Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Strömstad to Gothenburg for coach company Västtrafik, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Strömstad to Gothenburg depends on the coach companies:
- Västtrafik
- Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
- 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.
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 Strömstad to Gothenburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Strömstad to Gothenburg:
- Västtrafik
- One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
- 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 Strömstad to Gothenburg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Strömstad to Gothenburg. The following conditions apply:
- Västtrafik
- Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Strömstad to Gothenburg with the following coach company: Västtrafik, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Strömstad to Gothenburg with the following coach company: Västtrafik, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Strömstad to Gothenburg with the following coach company: Västtrafik, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Strömstad and Gothenburg
Strömstad
Gothenburg
The major coach station for departures in Strömstad is Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet for your trip from Strömstad to Gothenburg.
Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet
information
The major coach station for arrivals 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 to Gothenburg from Strömstad.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Nils EricsonsgatanWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Nils (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Espresso House (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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, Åkareplatsen
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