- Must visit
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.
Flights from Birmingham to Gothenburg depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £117 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:50, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 1053 km distance in 4h 25m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1053 km |
Average flight duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £117 |
Flights per day 30 |
Fastest flight 4h 25m |
First flight 0:50 |
Last flight 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 3 days |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £117. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £117, and a train costs an average of £414.
Distance: 1053 km
Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|
£221 Average Price Cheapest | £414 Average Price |
5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 8m Average total duration 21h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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A historic district of wooden houses, cobbled lanes and independent shops. Worth visiting for atmosphere and an easy walk near the centre.
A large landscaped park with lawns, woodland paths and a hilltop viewpoint. A local favourite for walks, picnics and sunset city views.
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Creamy fish and shellfish soup, often with salmon, white fish, prawns and mussels. A signature dish in Gothenburg’s seafood tradition.
Freshly cooked langoustines from the Bohuslän coast, prized in Gothenburg fish markets and restaurants for their sweet, delicate flavour.
Refined Nordic dining with tasting menus and a polished yet relaxed room. Good choice for a special evening in the city centre.
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Popular casual spot serving generous Swedish classics such as meatballs and herring in a welcoming, old-fashioned atmosphere.
Gothenburg is pricier than many European city breaks, with higher hotel, dining and transport costs, though lunch deals and public transport can help.
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.
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Göteborg Landvetter Airport -> Göteborg Centralstation
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Gothenburg by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Birmingham to Gothenburg flights use the Birmingham International Airport to Göteborg-Landvetter Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Gothenburg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Birmingham International Airport is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Birmingham International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Göteborg-Landvetter Airport is 5 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Göteborg-Landvetter Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Göteborg-Landvetter Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg-Landvetter Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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