Västervik to Gothenburg bus with Lanstrafiken

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Västervik to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£47

Fastest journey

6 h 35 m

Average duration

9 h 3 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

277 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Västervik to Gothenburg will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £34.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Västervik for Gothenburg every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 277 km distance in an average of 9 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 13 h 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.

FlixBus
09:4510h00
Västervik
19:45Gothenburg
£341One-way
0 changes
Lanstrafiken
15:156h48
Västervik
22:03Gothenburg
£391One-way
0 changes
Lanstrafiken
15:176h35
Västervik
21:52Gothenburg
£391One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
06:508h50
Västervik
15:40Gothenburg
£501One-way
0 changes
Vy Bus4You
09:3013h00
Västervik
22:30Gothenburg
£721One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Västervik to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västervik to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, and a coach costs an average of £25.

Distance: 277 km

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Train

£43

Average Price

£40

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Cheapest

8h 9m

Average total duration

7h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 1m

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30m

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Live departures

Västervik to Gothenburg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Västervik to Gothenburg coaches for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 01:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
nettbussTransdev700 · 400 · 40007:40 Västervik, Station
8h20
16:00 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:25 Västervik, Verkebäcksbron E22
10h10
20:35 Gothenburg, Korsvägen1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:25 Västervik, Verkebäcksbron E22
10h20
20:45 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen1 change
nettbussTransdev200 · 50010:30 Västervik, Station
6h45
17:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:45 Västervik, Station
9h50
20:35 Gothenburg, Korsvägen1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:45 Västervik, Station
10h00
20:45 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen1 change
nettbussTransdev200 · 50014:15 Västervik, Station
6h30
20:45 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen1 change
nettbussTransdev200 · 40014:15 Västervik, Station
10h05
00:20 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen1 change
lanstrafiken1 Kalmar LT (smågods) · 325 Kalmar LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7264 Västtrafik · 3493 Västtrafik17:00 Gertrudsvik
7h05
00:05 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen5 changes
lanstrafiken1 Kalmar LT (smågods) · 325 Kalmar LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7264 Västtrafik · 3493 Västtrafik17:00 Gertrudsvik
6h43
23:43 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen4 changes
nettbussTransdev200 · 40018:30 Västervik, Station
7h05
01:35 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Västervik to Gothenburg

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Buses from Västervik to Gothenburg run on average 28 times per day, taking around 7h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £25 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 00:03, the last at 23:52. The fastest coach covers the 277 km distance in 6h 28m.

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 £25
Distance
277 km
Average bus duration
7h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Buses per day
28
Fastest bus
6h 28m
First bus
00:03
Last bus
23:52
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 £25

Bus providers: Lanstrafiken, Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Västervik Express from Västervik to GothenburgYou can travel by bus between Västervik to Gothenburg with Lanstrafiken, Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Västervik Express for as low as £25. 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 Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
£28
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.

Lanstrafiken

About
Länstrafiken is a collective name for regional public transport authorities in Sweden, responsible for coordinating, planning, procuring, and marketing public transport within their respective counties. For example, Länstrafiken Örebro is the public transport authority for Örebro County, managing all bus services under its brand and co-owning regional train companies like Tåg i Bergslagen and Mälardalstrafik AB. They offer various ticketing options, including single tickets, period passes, and special arrangements for different passenger groups, often accessible through a mobile app. Länstrafiken also emphasizes accessibility, providing services like \färdtjänst\" for those with disabilities and free travel for medical appointments."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
£25
Luggage included
Luggage that you can carry yourself is free of charge and must not obstruct other passengers, take up seats, block emergency exits, obscure the driver's view, obstruct the driver, or affect on-board safety.
Additional luggage
Large suitcases and items of luggage are accepted subject to space availability and are stored in the luggage compartment.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
A traveler may only eat on the bus if he or she does not litter or mess up or is a nuisance to fellow travelers.
Seat reservation
Unused season tickets and unused Travel Credit can be refunded in full within 7 days of purchase, but single tickets, 24-hour tickets, or Flex 10/40 tickets are not refundable.
Accessibility
Buses without steps, specially trained drivers, and better information are provided to ensure accessibility for everyone.
Bikes
Bicycles must be of standard size, without attachments, and weigh no more than 25 kg, and electric scooters must be a maximum of 120 cm in folded position.
Pets
You may bring a dog, cat, or other small pet on board free of charge, provided it does not cause trouble for other passengers and is on a lead or in a cage.

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 Duration
13h 0m
Cheapest Price
£64
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.

Västervik Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Västervik Express frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Västervik to Gothenburg coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västervik 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 Västervik to Gothenburg can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Västervik to Gothenburg is £33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Västervik to Gothenburg coach time is 5 h 42 min   covering the 172 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Västervik to Gothenburg leaves at 00: 03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Västervik to Gothenburg leaves at 23: 35.
There are 15 coaches a day from Västervik to Gothenburg which require at least one change with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Lanstrafiken or Västervik Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Västervik to Gothenburg coach with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Lanstrafiken or Västervik Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip to Gothenburg from Västervik as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Västervik to Gothenburg is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Gothenburg from Västervik including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Västervik to Gothenburg has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Västervik to Gothenburg.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Västervik to Gothenburg.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Västervik to Gothenburg.
    No, luggage for the coach from Västervik to Gothenburg needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Västervik to Gothenburg.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Västervik to Gothenburg.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Västervik to Gothenburg.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Västervik to Gothenburg.

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    The major coach station for departures in Västervik is Västervik, Verkebäcksbron E22. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Västervik, Verkebäcksbron E22 for your trip from Västervik to Gothenburg.
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