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Aberdeen to Gothenburg from $110: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
to
Gothenburg, Sweden

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

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$110 - PlaneBest price
846.4 kmDistance
4h 45m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Average Duration
4h  45m
Estimated price
$110-323
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Distance: 846.4 km
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Bus
Average Duration
45h  16m
Estimated price
$226-330
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Average Duration
37h  24m
Estimated price
$376-579
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Average Duration
28h  14m
Estimated price
$511-1034
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Drive
Average Duration
49h  1m
Estimated price
$576-1

Traveling From Aberdeen to Gothenburg

Embarking on a journey from Aberdeen, with its rugged coastline and rich history, to Gothenburg, known for its vibrant cultural scene and picturesque canals, presents a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gothenburg

Gothenburg boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique charm and attractions.

Linné
• Known for its beautiful parks and gardens.
• Bustling cafes and local boutiques line the streets.
Haga
• Features quaint wooden houses dating back to the 19th century.
• Home to charming shops and the famous Haga Bullen cinnamon bun.
Älvsborg
• Offers stunning waterfront views and modern architecture.
• Vibrant nightlife scene with bars and restaurants.

Best Times To Visit Gothenburg's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Gothenburg experience.

Universeum
Early mornings on weekdays offer quiet exploration before crowds gather.
Liseberg Amusement Park
Visit during late afternoon on weekdays for shorter lines and cooler temperatures.
Gothenburg Archipelago
Plan your trip in early evening for stunning sunset views and fewer tourists.

Gothenburg Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gothenburg experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and relatively cool winters, making late spring and early autumn the best times to visit for pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. Weather can change quickly, so packing layers helps enhance your travel experience, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor attractions regardless of the season.

Dining Recommendation

In Gothenburg, sampling the locally beloved dish 'Feskekôrka,' a seafood delicacy featuring freshly caught fish and shellfish, offers a vibrant contrast to the hearty, meat-centric fare of Aberdeen. The lively atmosphere of this seafood market, with its bustling stalls and the scent of the sea, enhances your dining experience, showcasing Sweden's rich maritime heritage.

Aberdeen - Gothenburg operators

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

Plane Show flights
Website
klm.com

Plane from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Gothenburg (GOT)

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
$150-460
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Gothenburg (GOT)

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
$90-350
Website
norwegian.com

Plane from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Gothenburg (GOT)

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
$75-280
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
lner.co.uk

Train from Aberdeen to King's Cross

Average Duration
6h 54m
Estimated price
$240-340

Train from Aberdeen to Stevenage

Average Duration
6h 51m
Estimated price
$230-330
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
eurostar.com

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraal

Average Duration
4h 11m
Estimated price
$140-450
Contact phone
+31 30 751 5155
Website
ns.nl

Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Osnabrück Hbf

Average Duration
2h 52m
Estimated price
$29-75
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Average Duration
1h 51m
Estimated price
$50-60
Contact phone
+46 77 175 75 75
Website
sj.se

Train from Hamburg Hbf to Göteborg Centralstation

Average Duration
8h 55m
Estimated price
$75-110
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Aberdeen Coach Station to Edinburgh Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$18-26

Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Leeds Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
$30-45

Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Odense Station

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
$60-90
Website
uk.megabus.com

Bus from Aberdeen Coach Station to Edinburgh Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 6m
Estimated price
$16-22
Contact phone
+47 407 05070
Website
vybuss.no

Bus from Köbenhavn Ingerslevsgade to Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminal

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$40-70
Ferry
Contact phone
+44 844 770 7070
Website
stenaline.co.uk

Ferry from Kiel Schwedenkai to Gothenburg

Average Duration
14h 30m
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Aberdeen to Gothenburg: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Aberdeen and Gothenburg 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.

🚆 Travelling from Aberdeen to Gothenburg by train involves multiple transfers, starting from Aberdeen station and passing through London St Pancras Intl, Amsterdam Centraal, Osnabrück Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf before reaching Göteborg Centralstation. The entire journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28 hours and 14 minutes. 💰 The prices for a train ticket between Aberdeen and Gothenburg can range from £403 to £815, depending on the class of service and the time of booking. Despite the long duration of the journey, the experience of travelling by train through Europe can be a memorable and enjoyable adventure for those who appreciate the charm of slow travel.
Departure Point
Aberdeen station
Arrival Point
Göteborg Centralstation
🛫 Flying from Aberdeen to Gothenburg is convenient, but there are no direct flights available. The quickest option includes one stopover and takes around 4 hours. 🌍 Airlines such as EasyJet, Norwegian Air International, British Airways, and KLM operate flights from Aberdeen to Gothenburg. The total travel time from Aberdeen to Gothenburg by plane is approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes. 💸 The prices for flights between Gothenburg and Aberdeen can range from £87 to £255, offering a range of options for travelers with varying budgets.
Departure Point
Aberdeen Airport
Arrival Point
Gothenburg Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Plan for a stopover while booking your flight from Aberdeen to Gothenburg, as there are no direct flights; options typically involve layovers in cities like London or Amsterdam, extending your total travel time to around 4 hours 45 minutes.
• Upon arriving at Gothenburg Landvetter Airport, head directly to the information desk if you need assistance; the airport is well-signposted, and they provide multilingual staff to help you navigate transportation options.
• Expect to pay around 400-500 SEK (approximately £30-£40) for a taxi ride from Gothenburg Airport to the city center; alternatively, you can take the Flygbussarna airport bus, which costs around 129 SEK (about £10) and is a convenient option with a direct route.
🚌 Starting from Aberdeen Coach Station, the bus journey to Gothenburg involves multiple transfers in cities like Edinburgh, Leeds, Amsterdam, and Copenhagen. 🌍 The route takes approximately 45 hours and 16 minutes to reach Gothenburg Nils Ericsonterminal, including the necessary transfers along the way. 💸 The cost of a bus ticket between Aberdeen and Gothenburg ranges from £178 to £260, offering an affordable option for those looking to travel between the two cities.
Departure Point
Aberdeen Coach Station
Arrival Point
Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminal station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Aberdeen and Gothenburg is approximately 848.1 km. The typical travel time by train is 29 hours and 10 minutes, while taking a train to Edinburgh and then flying to Gothenburg takes 7 hours and 5 minutes. If you choose to fly directly, it takes around 6 hours and 14 minutes. Lastly, traveling by bus would take the longest, with a typical travel time of 44 hours and 41 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Aberdeen to Gothenburg is by flying. Not only is it the quickest way to reach Gothenburg, taking only 6 hours and 14 minutes, but it is also relatively affordable, with ticket prices ranging from £59 to £266.
The prices for traveling from Aberdeen to Gothenburg vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, the ticket prices range from £388 to £763. If you choose to travel by bus, the prices range from £175 to £255.
If you prefer to travel from Aberdeen to Gothenburg without a car, the best options are by train or by plane. The train journey takes approximately 29 hours and 10 minutes and costs between £383 and £781. Flying is quicker, with a travel time of 6 hours and 14 minutes, and prices ranging from £59 to £266. However, if you don't mind a longer journey, you can also consider taking a bus, which would take around 44 hours and 41 minutes and cost between £172 and £258.
There is no direct link between Aberdeen and Gothenburg whether by train or bus. The fastest option is to take a combination of train and flight, with a travel time of 7 hours and 5 minutes, which includes taking the train to Edinburgh and then flying to Gothenburg. If taking only a plane, the travel time is 6 hours and 14 minutes. However, if you prefer traveling by train, it would take approximately 29 hours and 10 minutes, including transfers. Similarly, if traveling by bus, the journey would take approximately 44 hours and 41 minutes, also including transfers.
The flight between Aberdeen and Gothenburg typically takes around 3 hours and 20 minutes, with a stopover. However, it's important to note that there are no direct flights available, so all flights have at least one stopover. The prices for flights between Gothenburg and Aberdeen can vary, ranging from £60 to £262.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Gothenburg. With over 282 hotels to choose from, travelers can find suitable options based on their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Gothenburg start at £33 per night, offering a range of affordable choices.