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Gothenburg to Copenhagen from $1.88: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Gothenburg, Sweden
to
Copenhagen, Denmark

How to Get from Gothenburg to Copenhagen: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1.88 by busBest price
316 kmDistance
2h 36m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Gothenburg to Copenhagen with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Average Duration
3h  49m
Estimated price
$1.8-45
Recommended
Company
Vy Buss
Bus
Average Duration
4h  40m
Estimated price
$1.88-36
Cheapest
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Distance: 316 km
Duration: 2h 36m

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Pricing table
Company
Scandinavian Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
2h  36m
Estimated price
$47-1872
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  17m
Estimated price
$58-85

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $19 $20 $21 $22 $21 $21 $22
Train $34 $41 $37 $41 $43 $45 $42
Fly $107 $90 $102 $101 $110 $101 $100

Traveling From Gothenburg to Copenhagen

The journey from Gothenburg to Copenhagen presents a delightful contrast between Gothenburg's charming canals and cozy cafes and Copenhagen's vibrant city life and iconic architecture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Copenhagen

Copenhagen boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct charm.

Vesterbro
• Known for its vibrant nightlife and trendy bars.
• Features the popular Meatpacking District with unique eateries.
Nørrebro
• A multicultural area brimming with art and creativity.
• Great parks like Assistens cemetery for relaxation.
Christianshavn
• Famous for its picturesque canals and old houses.
• Home to the free town of Christiania, a cultural haven.

Best Times To Visit Copenhagen's Attractions

To truly enjoy Copenhagen's attractions, timing your visits can make a big difference.

Tivoli Gardens
Visit early in the day or on weekdays to dodge the crowds.
The Little Mermaid Statue
Early morning or late afternoon offers a quieter experience.
Nyhavn
Try visiting during the off-peak hours for stunning photos without the hustle.

Copenhagen Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Copenhagen experiences a maritime climate characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with the best times to explore being late spring and early fall for pleasant temperatures. Keep in mind that weather can change quickly, so packing layers is wise to fully enjoy your travels.

Dining Recommendation in Copenhagen

Sample the iconic smørrebrød at Restaurant Schønnemann, where open-faced sandwiches burst with fresh, local ingredients and vibrant flavors, contrasting Gothenburg's seafood-focused dining. The lively atmosphere and rich culinary traditions here present a different side of Nordic cuisine that adds depth to your Copenhagen experience.

Gothenburg - Copenhagen operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gothenburg and Copenhagen, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+46 77 177 77 77
Website
https://skanetrafiken.se

Train from Göteborg C to København H

Average Duration
3h 49m
Estimated price
2.7-45
Contact phone
0771-77 77 11
Website
https://www.oresundstag.se/en

Train from Göteborg C to København H

Average Duration
3h 49m
Estimated price
2.7-45
Bus
Contact phone
+47 407 05070
Website
https://www.vybuss.com/

Bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminal to Köbenhavn Ingerslevsgade

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
40-63
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Göteborg to København

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
1.88-36
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Website
https://flysas.com

Other from Gothenburg (GOT) to Copenhagen (CPH)

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
1.8-1880

Gothenburg to Copenhagen: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Gothenburg and Copenhagen offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Gothenburg to Copenhagen, covering a distance of 197 miles. Enjoy the scenic views as you cruise through charming towns and lush countryside on your way to Denmark. 💰 Prices for the journey by car range from €60 to €88, depending on factors such as fuel costs and tolls. Plan your budget accordingly to ensure a smooth and enjoyable drive from Gothenburg to Copenhagen.
Average price
€60 - €88
🚆 Depart from Gothenburg Central Station and embark on a scenic train journey to Copenhagen. The direct train operated by Skånetrafiken runs hourly, taking approximately 3 hours and 49 minutes to reach København H. 🌉 Enjoy the 339 km route passing through picturesque landscapes and vibrant cities. Sit back and relax as you travel towards Østerport on the comfortable Öresundståg train. Experience the convenience and efficiency of modern rail transportation. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the Gothenburg to Copenhagen train range from €2 to €46, offering a budget-friendly travel option for exploring the charming Danish capital. Immerse yourself in the cultural delights of Copenhagen after a smooth and enjoyable journey by train from Gothenburg.
Departure Point
Göteborg C station
Arrival Point
København H station
Useful tips for train travellers
• You will find a range of seating options on this route, such as First Class, Business Class, and Economy Class. First Class and Business Class usually offer more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and access to quieter areas. Economy offers standard seating and is usually the most cost-effective option, but may be less spacious during peak travel times.
• For your journey, you can choose between various operators, including SJ (Swedish Railways) and Öresundståg. Their websites are www.sj.se and www.oresundstag.se, respectively, where you can check schedules and book tickets.
🛫 Experience a quick and convenient journey from Gothenburg to Copenhagen with the direct 50-minute flight offered by Scandinavian Airlines. 🌍 The flight covers the distance in just 2 hours and 36 minutes, allowing you to reach Copenhagen Airport efficiently and comfortably from Gothenburg Airport. 💰 Prices for flights between the two cities can range from €49 to €251, offering a range of options to suit different budgets for your travel plans.
Departure Point
Gothenburg Airport
Arrival Point
Copenhagen Airport
🚌 With a travel time of approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes, this bus trip provides a scenic and comfortable way to experience the journey between Gothenburg and Copenhagen. Ticket prices range from €26 to €37 for this route.
Departure Point
Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminal station
Arrival Point
Köbenhavn Ingerslevsgade station