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Gothenburg to Copenhagen train with Öresundståg

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Cheap train tickets from Gothenburg to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for 15 Feb

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
SJ495 SJ 3000
16:193h50
Gothenburg Centralstation
20:09Copenhagen Central Station
£381One-way
1 change
2nd Cheapest
SJ485 SJ 3000
08:243h33
Gothenburg Centralstation
11:57Copenhagen Central Station
£441One-way
1 change
Öresundståg1151 Öresundstågen
19:403h47
Gothenburg Centralstation
23:27Copenhagen Central Station
£451One-way
0 changes
Öresundståg1079 Öresundstågen
10:403h47
Gothenburg Centralstation
14:27Copenhagen Central Station
£451One-way
0 changes
Öresundståg1135 Öresundstågen
17:403h47
Gothenburg Centralstation
21:27Copenhagen Central Station
£451One-way
0 changes

Gothenburg to Copenhagen train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday 15 February
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
Öresundståg
1047 Öresundstågen
Öresundståg1047 Öresundstågen
06:40 Gothenburg Centralstation3h47 10:27 Copenhagen Central Station0 changesDirect
Öresundståg
1055 Öresundstågen
Öresundståg1055 Öresundstågen
07:40 Gothenburg Centralstation3h47 11:27 Copenhagen Central Station0 changesDirect
SJ
485 SJ 3000
SJ485 SJ 3000
08:24 Gothenburg Centralstation3h33 11:57 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
Öresundståg
1063 Öresundstågen
Öresundståg1063 Öresundstågen
08:40 Gothenburg Centralstation3h47 12:27 Copenhagen Central Station0 changesDirect
Öresundståg
1071 Öresundstågen
Öresundståg1071 Öresundstågen
09:40 Gothenburg Centralstation3h47 13:27 Copenhagen Central Station0 changesDirect
SJ
16 Västtrafik
Västtrafik16 Västtrafik
10:07 Gothenburg3h32 13:39 Copenhagen Central Station2 changes
SJ
489 SJ 3000
SJ489 SJ 3000
10:24 Gothenburg Centralstation3h15 13:39 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
Öresundståg
1079 Öresundstågen
Öresundståg1079 Öresundstågen
10:40 Gothenburg Centralstation3h47 14:27 Copenhagen Central Station0 changesDirect
Öresundståg
1087 Öresundstågen
Öresundståg1087 Öresundstågen
11:40 Gothenburg Centralstation3h47 15:27 Copenhagen Central Station0 changesDirect
Öresundståg
1095 Öresundstågen
Öresundståg1095 Öresundstågen
12:40 Gothenburg Centralstation3h47 16:27 Copenhagen Central Station0 changesDirect
SJ
491 SJ 3000
SJ491 SJ 3000
13:24 Gothenburg Centralstation3h33 16:57 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
Öresundståg
1103 Öresundstågen
Öresundståg1103 Öresundstågen
13:40 Gothenburg Centralstation3h47 17:27 Copenhagen Central Station0 changesDirect
Öresundståg
1111 Öresundstågen
Öresundståg1111 Öresundstågen
14:40 Gothenburg Centralstation3h47 18:27 Copenhagen Central Station0 changesDirect
Öresundståg
1119 Öresundstågen
Öresundståg1119 Öresundstågen
15:40 Gothenburg Centralstation3h47 19:27 Copenhagen Central Station0 changesDirect
SJ
495 SJ 3000
SJ495 SJ 3000
16:19 Gothenburg Centralstation3h50 20:09 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
Öresundståg
1127 Öresundstågen
Öresundståg1127 Öresundstågen
16:40 Gothenburg Centralstation3h47 20:27 Copenhagen Central Station0 changesDirect
Öresundståg
1135 Öresundstågen
Öresundståg1135 Öresundstågen
17:40 Gothenburg Centralstation3h47 21:27 Copenhagen Central Station0 changesDirect
Öresundståg
1143 Öresundstågen
Öresundståg1143 Öresundstågen
18:40 Gothenburg Centralstation3h47 22:27 Copenhagen Central Station0 changesDirect
Öresundståg
1151 Öresundstågen
Öresundståg1151 Öresundstågen
19:40 Gothenburg Centralstation3h47 23:27 Copenhagen Central Station0 changesDirect
Öresundståg
11159 Öresundstågen
Öresundståg11159 Öresundstågen
20:40 Gothenburg Centralstation4h52 01:32 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
Öresundståg
11167 Öresundstågen
Öresundståg11167 Öresundstågen
21:40 Gothenburg Centralstation5h32 03:12 Copenhagen Central Station2 changes

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Gothenburg to Copenhagen?

The best time to book your train from Gothenburg to Copenhagen is days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Gothenburg to Copenhagen route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Gothenburg to Copenhagen per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Gothenburg to Copenhagen.

Train times from Gothenburg to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for 15 Feb

Fastest Journey

3 h 15 m

Average

3 h 52 m

Trains per day

21

Distance

229 km

Of the 21 trains that leave Gothenburg for Copenhagen every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
SJ489 SJ 3000
10:243h15
Gothenburg Centralstation
13:39Copenhagen Central Station
£491One-way
1 change
2nd Fastest
SJ16 Västtrafik
10:073h32
Gothenburg
13:39Copenhagen Central Station
£531One-way
2 changes
SJ485 SJ 3000
08:243h33
Gothenburg Centralstation
11:57Copenhagen Central Station
£441One-way
1 change
SJ491 SJ 3000
13:243h33
Gothenburg Centralstation
16:57Copenhagen Central Station
£571One-way
1 change
Öresundståg1151 Öresundstågen
19:403h47
Gothenburg Centralstation
23:27Copenhagen Central Station
£451One-way
0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Copenhagen

Trains from Gothenburg to Copenhagen run on average 20 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £15 by bus.
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 £15
Distance
228 km
Average train duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
13
Train providers
4
Fastest train
3h 15m
First train
00:14
Last train
23:55
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 £15

Train providers: Oresundstag, SJ and Snälltåget trains Gothenburg to Copenhagen

For as little as £3 you can travel by train from Gothenburg to Copenhagen with Oresundstag, SJ and Snälltåget. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this trip.

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.

Gothenburg to Copenhagen train information with Oresundstag:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 49 min
  • Cheapest Price: £31

Trains from Gothenburg to Copenhagen

The train journey from Gothenburg to Copenhagen goes past scenic countryside, through the Oresund Tunnel and over the Oresund Bridge. There is a mixture of both direct services and routes that require one connection. Journey times vary from 3.5 hours to four hours 45 minutes. Beginning in the early morning, there are departures throughout the day until early evening, though there is a slight variation to the timetable on Saturdays and Sundays.

Gothenburg to Copenhagen Train Time: Daily Departures

There are up to two dozen trains from Gothenburg to Copenhagen every day of the week, although there are some changes to the timetable on Saturdays and Sundays. Services start running in the early morning and continue until early evening, with up to two departures each hour.

How long is the journey by train from Gothenburg to Copenhagen?

Some train journeys from Gothenburg to Copenhagen involve one connection while other routes are direct. The connection is made at Malmo Central station. The overall journey time of the service is between three and a half and four and three-quarter hours.

What is/are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Gothenburg to Copenhagen?

Departure train station: Gothenburg Centralstation. This is the oldest station still in operation in Sweden and it is housed in a building of historic interest. The station is a few minutes on foot from Gothenburg's main tourist attractions, as well as being part of the city's efficient transport network of trams and local buses. The station has a good range of facilities, including taxi ranks, car and bicycle parking, a ticket office, automatic ticket machines, left luggage storage, waiting areas, toilets, banking services, a range of shops including a pharmacy, and places to eat and drink. There is step-free access, accessible toilets available, and you can pre-book further assistance if needed. 

Arrival train station: Copenhagen Central Station (Hbf). Located right in the heart of the city, it is a short walk of some major tourist attractions. The station is part of an extensive city transport network of suburban and metro trains as well as local buses. Among the station's extensive facilities there is car and bicycle parking, a taxi rank, a ticket office and automatic ticket machines, left luggage storage, toilets, showers, shops, bars and cafés. Adapted toilets are available and all areas of the station are easily accessible to passengers in wheelchairs or with limited mobility. Further assistance at the station can be requested if needed.

Which train providers travel from Gothenburg to Copenhagen?

Trains from Gothenburg to Copenhagen are operated by two providers: SJ and Oresundstag. SJ is a Swedish-owned network while Oresundstag is jointly owned and operated by Denmark and Sweden.

Oresundstag Gothenburg to Copenhagen

Apart from the last departure of the day, all Oresundstag trains from Gothenburg to Copenhagen are direct and have journey times of between 3 hours 45 minutes and 4 hours 45 minutes. From Monday to Saturday there up to two departures an hour, with services starting early morning and continuing until early evening. The last departure arrives in the early hours of the following morning. The service is slightly reduced on Saturdays and Sundays. Where a connection is required, it is made at Malmo Central station.

SJ Gothenburg to Copenhagen

High-speed SJ trains make the journey from Gothenburg to Copenhagen in approximately 3.5 hours. The timetable is different on Saturdays and Sundays but in the week there are up to eight departures spread throughout the day from early morning until early evening. The connection is made at Malmo Central station.

Gothenburg to Copenhagen: Services on Board

Both providers offer First and Second Class tickets and seat reservations can be made. Trains are fast, modern and comfortable with onboard facilities which include heating or air-conditioning, luggage space, power outlets, and toilets. WiFi is available on some departures. Both providers allow the carriage of foldable bicycles, for which there may be a charge. Catering is provided through at-seat service or self-service in an onboard bistro. All carriages are fully adapted for wheelchair use, and service animals can be taken on board. SJ routes have dedicated carriages for pets and service animals.

How to find cheap train tickets from Gothenburg to Copenhagen?

For the best prices on the train from Gothenburg to Copenhagen, it is always best to book online in advance. As ticket prices vary throughout the day and week, savings can also be made if passengers are flexible about their travel dates and times.

FAQs: Gothenburg to Copenhagen train

FAQs: Travel by train from Gothenburg to Copenhagen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Gothenburg to Copenhagen.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Gothenburg to Copenhagen can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gothenburg to Copenhagen is £38; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Gothenburg to Copenhagen is 3 h 22 min   to travel the 141 mile long trip, with around there are 20 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Gothenburg to Copenhagen leaves at 00: 14. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Gothenburg to Copenhagen leaves at 23: 54.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Gothenburg to Copenhagen without having to change trains with Oresundstag or Skånetrafiken. There are 12 direct trains from Gothenburg to Copenhagen each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Gothenburg to Copenhagen train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Oresundstag, SJ, Västtrafik or Skånetrafiken. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services to Copenhagen from Gothenburg to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 54.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Gothenburg Centralstation, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Copenhagen Central Station, located 0.4 miles (588 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Copenhagen from Gothenburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 22 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Gothenburg to Copenhagen by train is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Copenhagen including taking a train, coach or flight.

Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Copenhagen

Gothenburg
Copenhagen
The major train station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your trip from Gothenburg to Copenhagen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Espresso House
  • Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
  • Franks gatukök
  • Fruit & Berry
  • Happy M Kitchen
  • Le Croissant
  • Lilla London
  • Metropolitan
  • Mr. Shou
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Royal
  • Hotel Pigalle
  • ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Public transport options for Göteborg Centralstation
  • Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
  • Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
  • Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen
The major train station for arrivals in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your journey to Copenhagen from Gothenburg.
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ParkingParking
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København, ÖsterportAccessibility
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Distance to city center
2 km
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AccessibilityAccessibility
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Oerestad stAccessibility
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AccessibilityAccessibility
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
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