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Stockholm to Gothenburg Coach Timetable
Coach from Stockholm to Gothenburg: Journey Information
There are 22 intercity coaches per day from Stockholm to Gothenburg. Traveling by coach from Stockholm to Gothenburg usually takes around 6 hours and 55 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in 6 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 247 mi (397 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 15m |
| Cheapest price | RON 124.95 |
| Trips per day | 15 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Coach lines | 2 |
Price trends for coaches from Stockholm to Gothenburg
Monthly average prices
What coach companies travel from Stockholm to Gothenburg?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Stockholm to Gothenburg that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus usually offers more choice, with 13 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 13 | 7h 8m | RON 209.19 |
| VY Bus4You | 8 | 6h 36m | RON 203.30 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 13 trips from Stockholm to Gothenburg, and usually makes the trip in about 7 hours and 8 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Book VY Bus4You from Stockholm to Gothenburg from RON 170. There are 8 VY Bus4You schedules from Stockholm to Gothenburg and you can expect on average to pay for a VY Bus4You ticket to Gothenburg. In Stockholm, VY Bus4You departs to Gothenburg from Stockholm C (FlixTrain) and no other station. In Gothenburg, VY Bus4You arrives at Nils Ericson Terminalen and 1 other station.
An average trip on VY Bus4You from Stockholm to Gothenburg takes 6 hours and 36 minutes , while the fastest available VY Bus4You trip will get you to Gothenburg in 6 hours and 15 minutes .
On weekends, VY Bus4You offers 10 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Gothenburg.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Stockholm to Gothenburg
The coach takes an average of 6 hours and 55 minutes to cover the 247 miles from Stockholm to Gothenburg. However, the fastest coach only takes 6 hours and 15 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Travelers prefer riding the coach on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Gothenburg. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet."
The first coach leaves at 06:00 and the last coach leaves at 17:00. To see the times for all coaches from Stockholm to Gothenburg, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 22 scheduled coaches that travel from Stockholm to Gothenburg every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 15 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Stockholm to Gothenburg; ticket prices start at RON 71.48.
City Information
Stockholm
Sitting atop an archipelago that leads to the Baltic Sea, Stockholm is one of the most beautiful cities in the Scandinavian countries. Boasting several rivers, waterways, and islands, the city offers many scenic locations for curious tourists. One of the city’s star attractions is the famous Old Town quarter, which was founded in 1252. The area features cobblestone streets as well as winding alleyways and colorful quaint houses with characteristic Scandinavian architecture. If you are interested in some history lessons, check out the Vasa Museum, which is completely housed in a sunken warship. For nature-lovers, don’t hesitate to visit Djurgården, which is an island located close to the city center and reachable by ferries. The island is a big green oasis that boasts a wide range of activities such as hiking, strolling, and picnicking.
Some of the most notable restaurants in Stockholm include Stockholm Gastabud and Agrikultur, both of which offer authentic Swedish dishes. For fusion dishes, don’t hesitate to check out Frantzen.
Stockholm Central Station is the principal hub for both bus and train travel in and out of the city, offering access to other Swedish, Norwegian, and Danish destinations. The main airport is the Stockholm Arlanda Airport, 23 miles north of Stockholm.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Stockholm?
Image credit: Hugh Llewelyn
Link to image attributionMain departure station: Stockholm C (FlixTrain)
Stockholm Central is a large transit complex and the centre of railway transportation services in Stockholm. The palatial station first opened in 1871, and while its historic facade has been maintained, its interior has modernized significantly. If you take the metro from Central, don't miss the vivid murals in the subway tunnels. Besides the local metro, the station serves long-distance trains and commuter trains, plus coach service from the adjacent Cityterminalen stop. The sprawling complex includes a wide shopping hall under arched ceilings, restaurants, luggage lockers, restrooms, and plenty of seating. Be sure to arrive with plenty of extra time to find your platform in the massive station while gawking at some of the architecture along the way.
All coach stations in Stockholm:
Stockholm C (FlixTrain)
Stockholm Central Train Station
Liljeholmsvägen 34
Where does the coach arrive in Gothenburg?
Main arrival station: Nils Ericson Terminalen
Coaches arrive in Gothenburg at 3 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.
Coach stations in Gothenburg:
Nils Ericson Terminalen
Korsvägen 2
Åkareplatsen
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