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Stockholm to Gothenburg Coach Timetable

Coach from Stockholm to Gothenburg: Journey Information

There are 24 intercity coaches per day from Stockholm to Gothenburg. Traveling by coach from Stockholm to Gothenburg usually takes around 8 hours, but the fastest VY Bus4You coach can make the trip in 6 hours and 15 minutes.

Distance247 mi (397 km)
Shortest duration6h 15m
Cheapest priceRON 89.54
Trips per day12
Most frequent serviceFlixBus
Coach lines2

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How much is a coach ticket from Stockholm to Gothenburg?

Bus tickets for a trip from Stockholm to Gothenburg cost RON 145.54 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Monthly average prices

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If you're on the hunt for the cheapest bus tickets from Stockholm to Gothenburg, mark your calendar for February. During this period, you can expect to find the lowest average ticket price of the year, just RON 159. However, taking the bus from Stockholm to Gothenburg during July is not so cheap. This time of year, ticket prices often reach an average of RON 239. The best way to find deals on a trip in July is to plan ahead and book your bus ticket as early as possible.

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 19 scheduled trips per day.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus198h 17mRON 247.60
VY Bus4You66h 33mRON 263.51
  • 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 19 trips from Stockholm to Gothenburg, and usually makes the trip in about 8 hours and 17 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 169. There are 6 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 no other station.

    An average trip on VY Bus4You from Stockholm to Gothenburg takes 6 hours and 33 minutes , while the fastest available VY Bus4You trip will get you to Gothenburg in 6 hours and 15 minutes .

    On weekends, VY Bus4You offers 8 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 8 hours 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 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Stockholm to Gothenburg, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 24 scheduled coaches that travel from Stockholm to Gothenburg every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 12 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 71.38.

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?

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Main departure station: Stockholm Central Train Station

As the central coach station in Stockholm, CityTerminalen is the busiest station in the city, hosting a wide range of coaches. The station is located in the Norrmalm city district, near Sergels Torg. You can easily connect to the trains and metro in Stockholm Central Station using a specialized pedestrian tunnel. Between the coach terminal and the attached Stockholm Central complex, you'll have access to restrooms, waiting lounges, luggage storage, restaurants, and even shopping to entertain you while waiting for your coach.

All coach stations in Stockholm:

  • Stockholm Central Train Station

  • Stockholm C (FlixTrain)

  • Liljeholmsvägen 34

  • Torsgatan 37

  • Norra Stationsgatan

Where does the coach arrive in Gothenburg?

Main arrival station: Nils Ericson Terminalen

These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Gothenburg.

Coach stations in Gothenburg:

  • Nils Ericson Terminalen

  • Korsvägen 2

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