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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Gothenburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Oct
Cheapest price on 01 Oct
£31
Average ticket price on 01 Oct
£41
Fastest journey on 01 Oct
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 01 Oct
3 h 21 m
Trains on 01 Oct
52
Distance
229 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Gothenburg will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Fast trains
On Thu 01 Oct, we found 52 trains from Copenhagen to Gothenburg, including 32 direct services.
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.
1066 Öresundståg+
488 SJ12:293h21Copenhagen Central Station15:50Gothenburg Centralstation£311One-way1 change- 1050 Öresundståg+486 SJ10:293h21Copenhagen Central Station13:50Gothenburg Centralstation£311One-way1 change
- 1038 Öresundståg+484 SJ8:593h21Copenhagen Central Station12:20Gothenburg Centralstation£311One-way1 change
- 1004 Öresundståg+480 SJ4:333h47Nørreport Station8:20Gothenburg Centralstation£311One-way1 change
- 1050 Öresundståg+486 SJ10:233h27Nørreport Station13:50Gothenburg Centralstation£311One-way1 change
- 1098 Öresundståg+450 SJ16:303h20Copenhagen Central Station19:50Gothenburg Centralstation£501One-way1 change
- 1066 Öresundståg+488 SJ12:293h21Copenhagen Central Station15:50Gothenburg Centralstation£311One-way1 change
- 1086 Öresundståg+490 SJ14:593h21Copenhagen Central Station18:20Gothenburg Centralstation£501One-way1 change
- 1050 Öresundståg+486 SJ10:293h21Copenhagen Central Station13:50Gothenburg Centralstation£311One-way1 change
- 1038 Öresundståg+484 SJ8:593h21Copenhagen Central Station12:20Gothenburg Centralstation£311One-way1 change
Live departures
Copenhagen to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Gothenburg trains for today, Wednesday 30 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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| 1114 Öresundståg | 18:23 Nørreport Station | 3h42 | 22:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1114 Öresundståg | 18:29 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 22:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1118 Öresundståg+494 SJ | 18:53 Nørreport Station | 3h27 | 22:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1118 Öresundståg+494 SJ | 18:59 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h21 | 22:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1122 Öresundståg | 19:23 Nørreport Station | 3h42 | 23:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1122 Öresundståg | 19:29 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 23:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1130 Öresundståg | 20:23 Nørreport Station | 4h12 | 0:35 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1130 Öresundståg+ 3094 Västtrafik | 20:23 Nørreport Station | 3h56 | 0:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1130 Öresundståg | 20:30 Copenhagen Central Station | 4h05 | 0:35 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1130 Öresundståg+3094 Västtrafik | 20:30 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h49 | 0:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1146 Öresundståg · 20150 Öresundståg | 22:17 Nørreport Station | 7h48 | 6:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1152 Öresundståg · 1154 Öresundståg · 20154 Öresundståg+ 915 Skånetrafiken | 23:04 Nørreport Station | 8h01 | 7:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
| 1152 Öresundståg · 1154 Öresundståg · 20154 Öresundståg+915 Skånetrafiken | 23:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 7h51 | 7:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
| Thursday 1 October | |||||
| 1188 Öresundståg · 11002 Öresundståg | 3:33 Nørreport Station | 4h32 | 8:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1188 Öresundståg · 11002 Öresundståg | 3:40 Copenhagen Central Station | 4h25 | 8:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1004 Öresundståg+480 SJ | 4:33 Nørreport Station | 3h47 | 8:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1004 Öresundståg+480 SJ | 4:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 8:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1010 Öresundståg | 5:23 Nørreport Station | 3h42 | 9:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1010 Öresundståg | 5:29 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 9:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1012 Öresundståg+482 SJ | 5:38 Nørreport Station | 3h42 | 9:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1012 Öresundståg+482 SJ | 5:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 9:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1018 Öresundståg | 6:23 Nørreport Station | 3h42 | 10:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1018 Öresundståg | 6:29 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 10:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1026 Öresundståg | 7:23 Nørreport Station | 3h42 | 11:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1026 Öresundståg | 7:30 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h35 | 11:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1034 Öresundståg | 8:23 Nørreport Station | 3h42 | 12:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1034 Öresundståg | 8:30 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h35 | 12:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1038 Öresundståg+484 SJ | 8:53 Nørreport Station | 3h27 | 12:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1038 Öresundståg+484 SJ | 8:59 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h21 | 12:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1042 Öresundståg | 9:23 Nørreport Station | 3h42 | 13:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1042 Öresundståg | 9:29 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 13:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1050 Öresundståg | 10:23 Nørreport Station | 3h42 | 14:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1050 Öresundståg+486 SJ | 10:23 Nørreport Station | 3h27 | 13:50 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1050 Öresundståg+486 SJ | 10:29 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h21 | 13:50 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1050 Öresundståg | 10:29 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 14:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1058 Öresundståg | 11:23 Nørreport Station | 3h42 | 15:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1058 Öresundståg | 11:29 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 15:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1066 Öresundståg | 12:23 Nørreport Station | 3h42 | 16:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1066 Öresundståg+488 SJ | 12:23 Nørreport Station | 3h27 | 15:50 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1066 Öresundståg | 12:29 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 16:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1066 Öresundståg+488 SJ | 12:29 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h21 | 15:50 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1074 Öresundståg | 13:23 Nørreport Station | 3h42 | 17:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1074 Öresundståg | 13:29 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 17:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1082 Öresundståg | 14:23 Nørreport Station | 3h42 | 18:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1082 Öresundståg | 14:29 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 18:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1086 Öresundståg+490 SJ | 14:53 Nørreport Station | 3h27 | 18:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1086 Öresundståg+490 SJ | 14:59 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h21 | 18:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1090 Öresundståg | 15:23 Nørreport Station | 3h42 | 19:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1090 Öresundståg | 15:29 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 19:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1098 Öresundståg | 16:23 Nørreport Station | 3h42 | 20:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1098 Öresundståg+450 SJ | 16:23 Nørreport Station | 3h27 | 19:50 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1098 Öresundståg | 16:30 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h35 | 20:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1098 Öresundståg+450 SJ | 16:30 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h20 | 19:50 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1106 Öresundståg | 17:23 Nørreport Station | 3h42 | 21:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1106 Öresundståg | 17:29 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 21:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
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-My journey from Copenhagen to Gothenburg on train VY1758 was absolutely first class! The connection was direct, so I could sit back and relax without having to worry about changing trains. With a journey time of 3 hours and 45 minutes, the train was both fast and comfortable. The seats were spacious and offered plenty of legroom, ideal for a comfortable journey. The train was on time, which made the journey even more enjoyable. Of particular note is the free wifi, which worked well and allowed me to be productive during the journey. The on-board café had a wide range of snacks and drinks that were fresh and delicious. The friendly and courteous staff rounded off the experience. I can recommend this connection to anyone who wants a stress-free and comfortable journey between Copenhagen and Gothenburg. A perfect train journey that impresses in every respect!
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Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Gothenburg
Denmark
Sweden
Trains from Copenhagen to Gothenburg run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 229 km distance in 2h 46m.
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 £14
Distance 229 km |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
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 £14
Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, vy, Snälltåget from Copenhagen to Gothenburg trainsOresundstag, SJ, vy, Snälltåget trains will get you between Copenhagen and Gothenburg from £14. 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 Oresundstag Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
£43
Oresundstag frequency
18 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 SJ Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest SJ Price
£21
SJ frequency
7 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 vy Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest vy Price
£27
vy frequency
2 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
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
£29
Snälltåget frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
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: Copenhagen to Gothenburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Gothenburg covers a distance of 229 km and takes approximately 2h 46m. Trains run 24 per day.
The train distance from Copenhagen to Gothenburg is 229 km.
The first train from Copenhagen to Gothenburg leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Copenhagen to Gothenburg departs at 23:56.
Trains from Copenhagen to Gothenburg run approximately 24 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Copenhagen to Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Copenhagen and Gothenburg. The service operates 16 times per day, provided by Oresundstag.
There is no night train service from Copenhagen to Gothenburg.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Gothenburg is Copenhagen Central Station, and it arrives at Gothenburg Centralstation.
Booking trains from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Gothenburg offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Öresund Strait, lush green countryside, and charming coastal towns, making it a visually appealing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Gothenburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Gothenburg
Most Copenhagen to Gothenburg trains use the København Hovedb. to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Gothenburg 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
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?
Trains from Copenhagen to Gothenburg leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
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.
Nørreport St.Nørreport Station, Indre By, Copenhagen, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Nørreport St. from Copenhagen city centre
TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 2m · £0.90 · every ~46 min
Bus5C · 4m · £3 · every ~29 min
Nørreport St. train station facilities and services
Nørreport St. 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 Nørreport St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nørreport St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nørreport St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nørreport St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nørreport St.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Skt. Petri, Ibsens Hotel, Hotel Kong Arthur.
Oerestad stØrestad Boulevard 108, 2300 Copenhagen S, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Oerestad st from Copenhagen city centre
Oerestad st is 5 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1152, 1160, 1010, 1018, 1042, 1050, 1058, 1066, 1074, 1082, 1090, 1106, 1114, 1096, 1122, 1026, 1034, 1098, 1146, 1154, 1162, 1054, 1062, 1070, 1078, 1086, 1094, 1110, 1130, 1088, 1102, 1056, 1100, 1108, 1116, 1124, 1132, 1140, 1072, 1028, 1036, 1044, 1052, 1060, 1068, 1076, 1020, 1092, 1148, 1164, 1180, 1188, 1156, 1168, 1104, 1112, 1120, 1136, 1024, 1040, 1084, 1128, 1012, 1378, 1324, 1382, 1376, 1322, 1372, 1318, 1118, 1046, 1038, 1030, 1144, 1138, 1008, 1080, 1064, 1048, 1032, 1016, 1004, 1022, 51138, 91164 · 7m · £2 · every ~10 min
Bus6802 · 22m · £0.90
33 · 25m · £3 · every ~8 min
SubwayM1 · 12m · £3 · every ~27 min
Oerestad st train station facilities and services
Oerestad st has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine, Brasserie Storm
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oerestad st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oerestad st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oerestad st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oerestad st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oerestad st: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen, Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers, Cabinn Metro Hotel.
Which Gothenburg station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Trains from Copenhagen to Gothenburg most often arrive at Göteborg Centralstation. Some services arrive at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Gothenburg arrival station.
Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Bus60, X5 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · £0.90 · every ~83 min
Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services
Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station415 02 Gothenburg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Gamlestaden Station from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station is 3 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Train3688, 3692, 3602, 3600, 3684, 3616, 3620, 3618, 3640, 3644, 3646, 3650, 3652, 3654, 3656, 3622, 3680, 3638, 3648, 3642, 3624, 3632, 3636, 3682, 13670, 3612, 13608, 13614, 13616, 13610, 13618, 3626, 3630, 3634, 3662, 3666, 3674, 3628, 3658, 13676, 13678, 3660, 3664, 3676, 3668, 3670, 3672, 3678, 13612, 13680, 13620, 13674, 13672, 17392, 3220, 3244, 3226, 3260, 3224, 3276, 3228, 3234, 3252, 3230, 3270, 3236, 3232, 3238, 3242, 3248, 3240, 3256, 3266, 3278, 3280, 3246, 3250, 3254, 3258, 3262, 3272, 3264, 3268, 3284, 13216, 13244, 13268, 13224, 13236, 13242, 13782, 17384, 17388, 17304, 17308, 17324, 17328, 17336, 17352, 17356, 17368, 17372, 17376, 17380, 17318, 17332, 17340, 17344, 17348, 17360, 17364, 17326, 17320, 17316, 13700, 13792, 13726, 13740, 13750, 13758, 13766, 13774, 13794, 13728, 13734, 13742, 13790, 13796 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Bus21 · 15m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
Tram4, 6, 7, 9, 11 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~54 min
4, 11, 7, 9, 6 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~52 min
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station train station facilities and services
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.
Göteborg DomkyrkanKyrkogatan 28, 411 15 Göteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Domkyrkan from Gothenburg city centre
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Göteborg Domkyrkan train station facilities and services
Göteborg Domkyrkan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and snack bars are present in the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi is available at the station. ATMs are aTMs are located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Domkyrkan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
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