Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation train with Oresundstag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation

Showing times and prices for 24 Aug

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£52

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 21 m

Trains per day

27

Distance

229 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

Of the 27 trains that leave Copenhagen Central Station for Gothenburg Centralstation every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 21 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.

  • Oresundstag1118 Öresundstågen+SJ494 SJ 3000
    18:593h21
    Copenhagen Central Station
    22:20Gothenburg Centralstation
    £401One-way
    1 change
  • Oresundstag1050 Öresundstågen
    10:293h36
    Copenhagen Central Station
    14:05Gothenburg Centralstation
    £451One-way
    0 changes
  • Oresundstag1066 Öresundstågen
    12:293h36
    Copenhagen Central Station
    16:05Gothenburg Centralstation
    £451One-way
    0 changes
  • Oresundstag1098 Öresundstågen
    16:303h35
    Copenhagen Central Station
    20:05Gothenburg Centralstation
    £451One-way
    0 changes
  • Oresundstag1114 Öresundstågen
    18:293h46
    Copenhagen Central Station
    22:15Gothenburg Centralstation
    £451One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train, flight and ferry for Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £133.

Distance: 229 km

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Live departures

Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation trains for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Oresundstag1066 Öresundstågen12:29 Copenhagen Central Station
3h36
16:05 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1066 Öresundstågen+SJ488 SJ 300012:29 Copenhagen Central Station
3h21
15:50 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
Oresundstag1074 Öresundstågen13:29 Copenhagen Central Station
3h36
17:05 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1082 Öresundstågen14:29 Copenhagen Central Station
3h36
18:05 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1086 Öresundstågen+SJ490 SJ 300014:59 Copenhagen Central Station
3h21
18:20 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
Oresundstag1090 Öresundstågen15:29 Copenhagen Central Station
3h36
19:05 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1098 Öresundstågen16:30 Copenhagen Central Station
3h35
20:05 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1098 Öresundstågen+SJ450 SJ 300016:30 Copenhagen Central Station
3h20
19:50 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
Oresundstag1106 Öresundstågen17:29 Copenhagen Central Station
3h36
21:05 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1114 Öresundstågen18:29 Copenhagen Central Station
3h36
22:05 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1114 Öresundstågen+SJ494 SJ 300018:29 Copenhagen Central Station
3h21
21:50 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
Oresundstag1122 Öresundstågen+Västtrafik3092 Västtrafik19:29 Copenhagen Central Station
4h16
23:45 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
Oresundstag1130 Öresundstågen20:30 Copenhagen Central Station
3h48
0:18 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1130 Öresundstågen+Västtrafik3094 Västtrafik20:30 Copenhagen Central Station
3h45
0:15 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
Oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen22:25 Copenhagen Central Station
7h40
6:05 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
Oresundstag1154 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 20154 Öresundstågen23:24 Copenhagen Central Station
7h56
7:20 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
Monday 24 August
Oresundstag1188 Öresundstågen · 11002 Öresundstågen3:40 Copenhagen Central Station
4h25
8:05 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
Oresundstag1004 Öresundstågen+SJ480 SJ 30004:44 Copenhagen Central Station
3h36
8:20 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
Oresundstag1010 Öresundstågen5:29 Copenhagen Central Station
3h36
9:05 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1012 Öresundstågen+SJ482 X 20005:44 Copenhagen Central Station
3h36
9:20 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
Oresundstag1018 Öresundstågen6:29 Copenhagen Central Station
3h36
10:05 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1026 Öresundstågen7:30 Copenhagen Central Station
3h35
11:05 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1034 Öresundstågen8:30 Copenhagen Central Station
3h35
12:05 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1038 Öresundstågen+SJ484 SJ 30008:59 Copenhagen Central Station
3h21
12:20 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
Oresundstag1042 Öresundstågen9:29 Copenhagen Central Station
3h36
13:05 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1050 Öresundstågen10:29 Copenhagen Central Station
3h36
14:05 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1050 Öresundstågen+SJ486 SJ 300010:29 Copenhagen Central Station
3h21
13:50 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
Oresundstag1058 Öresundstågen11:29 Copenhagen Central Station
3h36
15:05 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect

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Oresundstag as well as SJ or vy offer trains services from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation

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Trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:44, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 229 km distance in 3h 20m.

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 £18
Distance
229 km
Average train duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
3h 20m
First train
2:44
Last train
23:40
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £18

Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, vy from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation trainsOresundstag, SJ, vy trains will get you between Copenhagen Central Station and Gothenburg Centralstation from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£29
Oresundstag frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£26
SJ frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£28
vy frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation 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 Centralstation, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation covers a distance of 229 km and takes approximately 3h 20m. Trains run 22 per day.
The train distance from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation is 229 km.
The first train from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation leaves at 2:44.
The last train from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation departs at 23:40.
Trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation run approximately 22 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation.
Yes, there is a direct train between Copenhagen Central Station and Gothenburg Centralstation. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by Oresundstag.
To get from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train, flight and ferry.
There is no night train service from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from København Hovedb. to Göteborg Centralstation offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Øresund Strait, charming coastal towns, and lush countryside, making it a visually enjoyable experience.
A day trip from København Hovedb. to Göteborg Centralstation is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 20m. Trains run 20 times per day over a distance of 229 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen Central Station and Gothenburg Centralstation

Most Copenhagen Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation trains use the København Hovedb. to Göteborg Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen Central Station and Gothenburg Centralstation train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Gothenburg
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre

Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · £3 · every ~56 min

København Hovedb. train station facilities and services

København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.

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