How to get from Copenhagen to Gothenburg
- 236 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 2h 20m
- 12 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
4h 05m
direct
Bus
€17
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 2 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Copenhagen to Gothenburg. The most useful door-to-door route takes 4h 05m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 236 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
236 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €107Checked Sep 30 | 55mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Train | €39Reading date not recorded | 4h 31m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €24Omio catalogue, Oct 2 | 4h 05mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€107Checked Sep 3055m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Train€39Reading date not recorded4h 31m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€24Omio catalogue, Oct 24h 05m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Copenhagen to Gothenburg: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Copenhagen Busterminal → Gothenburgbus
FlixBus·4h 05m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
All transport observations
Flight calendar
Flight prices by day, Copenhagen to Gothenburg
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
October 2026
€49November 2026
€61Departures from Copenhagen to Gothenburg
FlixBus runs 12 scheduled departures a day, the first at 00:15 and the last at 23:55.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 12 | 00:15 | 23:55 |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Oct 2
Operators seen on these journeys
FlixBusCopenhagen Busterminal-GothenburgBook →
SASCopenhagen Kastrup-Göteborg Landvetter AirportSee live options and dates →Airport shuttle busGöteborg Landvetter Airport-GothenburgBook →Local busCopenhagen Kastrup-MalmöBook →ÖresundstågMalmö-GothenburgBook →On this route you travel with FlixBus, SAS, Airport shuttle bus, Local bus, Öresundståg; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Copenhagen to Gothenburg works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Gothenburg, about 4h 5m. In total it's roughly €17 over 4h 5m, direct, no transfers.
Copenhagen to Gothenburg: common questions
How long does it take to get from Copenhagen to Gothenburg?
The most useful route takes about 4h 05m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Copenhagen to Gothenburg?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 00:15 and the last at 23:55, from Copenhagen Busterminal, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Copenhagen to Gothenburg?
12 a day with FlixBus, between 00:15 and 23:55.
Which station does the bus from Copenhagen to Gothenburg leave from?
Copenhagen Busterminal with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.
How far is Gothenburg from Copenhagen?
About 236 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Copenhagen to Gothenburg cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €17. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Copenhagen to Gothenburg?
On this route you travel with FlixBus, SAS, Airport shuttle bus, Local bus, Öresundståg.
Can you get from Copenhagen to Gothenburg without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 3h 20m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Gothenburg?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 2 Oct 2026