- 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.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Bergen to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bergen to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £69, while a flight costs an average of £134.
Distance: 483 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£128 Average Price | £69 Average Price Cheapest | £134 Average Price | £172 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 21m Average total duration 15h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 2m Average total duration 14h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bergen to Gothenburg is a coach with an average price of £69.
This is compared to other travel options from Bergen to Gothenburg:
A coach is £58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bergen to Gothenburg costing on average £128.
A coach is £65 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bergen to Gothenburg costing on average £134.
The fastest way to travel from Bergen to Gothenburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 15m.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Coach takes on average 14h 32m.
Train takes on average 15h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bergen and Gothenburg including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £128 compared to roughly £172 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £44. The journey takes 15h 51m versus 10h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bergen to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Bergen to Gothenburg trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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.png) | 16:48 Bergen | 16h57 | 9:45 Gothenburg | 1 change | |
| 23:01 Bergen | 14h44 | 13:45 Gothenburg | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bergen to Gothenburg
Norway
Sweden
Trains from Bergen to Gothenburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £128 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 483 km distance in 14h 44m.
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
Coach from £39
Distance 483 km |
Average train duration 15h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £128 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 14h 44m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 20:25 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Coach from £39
Train companies: Norwegian Railways (VY) from Bergen to Gothenburg trainsNorwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Bergen and Gothenburg from £39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Norwegian Railways (VY)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Norwegian Railways (VY) Duration
14h 44m
Cheapest Norwegian Railways (VY) Price
£128
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
2 a day
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.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 40 kr
- Day pass
- 120 kr
To the city centre
Gothenburg Centralstation -> Brunnsparken, Gothenburg
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless tap payment works in Zone A on many trams and buses, but if the tap symbol is missing you must buy a ticket another way.
- Use Västtrafik To Go to plan journeys and buy single or day tickets before boarding.
FAQs: Bergen to Gothenburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bergen to Gothenburg by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bergen to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £128, while the average price tends to be around £128.
The train journey from Bergen to Gothenburg covers a distance of 483 km and takes approximately 14h 44m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Bergen to Gothenburg is 483 km.
The first train from Bergen to Gothenburg leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Bergen to Gothenburg departs at 20:25.
Trains from Bergen to Gothenburg run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bergen to Gothenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bergen to Gothenburg.
To get from Bergen to Gothenburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Bergen to Gothenburg.
The cheapest way to get from Bergen to Gothenburg is by coach, costing approximately £39.
Booking trains from Bergen to Gothenburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bergen to Gothenburg is indeed scenic, offering stunning views of Norway's rugged landscapes, picturesque fjords, and lush forests as the route winds its way through the beautiful Scandinavian countryside.
A day trip from Bergen to Gothenburg is not feasible, as the journey takes 14h 44m and the frequency is 2 per day for trains.
In Gothenburg, you can explore the stunning Gothenburg Archipelago, visit the unique Fish Market (Feskekôrka), and take a scenic boat tour along the Göta Canal. Enjoy a relaxing day at Saltholmen, or discover the Botanical Garden. Don't miss popular sights like Liseberg Amusement Park, Universeum, and the Gothenburg Museum of Art. Stroll through the charming Haga district or unwind in Slottsskogen Park.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Gothenburg is ideal, allowing time to explore its cultural attractions, vibrant dining scene, and picturesque archipelago.
Yes, you can take the train from Bergen to Gothenburg.
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