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Helsinki, Uusimaa to Gothenburg, Västra Götaland from €64: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Helsinki, Finland
to
Gothenburg, Sweden

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

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$64 - PlaneBest price
797 kmDistance
5h 11m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Helsinki to Gothenburg 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.

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various
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Plane
Average Duration
8h  49m
Estimated price
134-274
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various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  11m
Estimated price
64-260
Cheapest
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Distance: 797 km
Duration: 5h 11m

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Train
Average Duration
27h  33m
Estimated price
0-0
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various
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Train
Average Duration
22h  24m
Estimated price
130-253
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various
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Bus
Average Duration
26h  13m
Estimated price
171-1430
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various
Bus
Average Duration
40h  24m
Estimated price
171-1270
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various
Drive
Train
Average Duration
21h  19m
Estimated price
213-242
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various
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Drive
Average Duration
22h  6m
Estimated price
1350-1352

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Traveling From Helsinki to Gothenburg

Traveling from Helsinki to Gothenburg offers you a chance to experience the vibrant urban culture and historical richness of both cities, where Helsinki's modern design contrasts beautifully with Gothenburg's charming canals and laid-back atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gothenburg

Gothenburg features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Haga
• Cobblestone streets with cozy cafés and shops
• Beautiful wooden houses reflecting historical architecture
Linné
• Lively atmosphere with trendy bars and restaurants
• Home to the stunning Botanical Garden
Majorna
• Bohemian vibe filled with art and culture
• Vintage shops and local markets highlight creativity

Best Times To Visit Gothenburg's Attractions

Timing your visits can make all the difference in Gothenburg.

Liseberg Amusement Park
Visit on weekdays in late spring for shorter lines and milder weather.
Universeum Science Center
Afternoons during weekdays attract fewer visitors, allowing for a more relaxed experience.
Gothenburg Archipelago
Early mornings in summer provide serene views and fewer boats, perfect for exploration.

Gothenburg Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gothenburg experiences a temperate oceanic climate, with mild summers and cool, wet winters, making it a destination best enjoyed from late spring to early autumn when outdoor activities thrive and festival vibes fill the air.

Dining Recommendation in Gothenburg

Savor the fresh seafood at Sjömagasinet, where locally sourced ingredients inspire each dish, showcasing Swedish flavors with a twist that stands apart from Helsinki's culinary scene. The waterfront ambiance and emphasis on seasonal fare create a dining experience that’s both inviting and memorable.

Helsinki - Gothenburg operators

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

Plane Show flights
Website
finnair.com

Plane from Helsinki (HEL) to Gothenburg (GOT)

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
2605-2606

Plane from Tallinn Airport (TLL) to Gothenburg Airport (GOT)

Average Duration
4h 56m
Estimated price
2603-2604
Website
flysas.com

Plane from Tallinn Airport (TLL) to Gothenburg Airport (GOT)

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
1269-2600

Plane from Helsinki (HEL) to Gothenburg (GOT)

Average Duration
3h 56m
Estimated price
2601-2602
Train
Contact phone
+46 77 175 75 75
Website
sj.se

Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation

Average Duration
3h 1m
Estimated price
2607-2608
Contact phone
+358 600 41900
Website
vr.fi

Train from Helsinki Central Station to Oulu

Average Duration
5h 48m
Estimated price
603-2601

Train from Oulu to Tornio-Itäinen

Average Duration
1h 51m
Estimated price
604-605

Train from Tornio-Itäinen to Haparanda station

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
0-0

Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum

Average Duration
11h 56m
Estimated price
1263-606
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Warszawa Zachodnia

Average Duration
18h 30m
Estimated price
607-2605
Contact phone
+47 407 05070
Website
vybuss.no

Bus from Stockholm Main Station Terminalslingan to Gothenburg Central Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 30m
Estimated price
602-606
Contact phone
+48 77 443 44 44
Website
sindbad.pl

Bus from Warszawa to Göteborg

Average Duration
20h 54m
Estimated price
608-609
Ferry
Contact phone
+358 9 123 575
Website
vikingline.fi

Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
2440-0

Ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm

Average Duration
16h 55m
Estimated price
2441-0
Website
tallinksilja.com

Ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm

Average Duration
18h
Estimated price
607-2442

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

Traveling between Helsinki 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.

🚆 Embark on an exciting journey from Helsinki to Gothenburg by train, a picturesque route that spans approximately 27 hours and 33 minutes. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery as you traverse through the stunning landscapes of both countries.
🛫 Traveling from Helsinki to Gothenburg by plane involves a 5-hour and 11-minute journey. There are various airlines offering flights between these two vibrant cities, providing travelers with flexibility in their choices. 🌍 Although there is no direct flight from Helsinki to Gothenburg, the quickest option with one stopover takes around 3 hours and 35 minutes. Passengers can select from airlines such as Ryanair, LOT, Air Baltic, and others to make this trip. 💰 The prices for flights between Gothenburg and Helsinki can range from €62 to €252, allowing travelers with different budgets to find suitable options for their journey. Despite the stopover, the overall travel time and availability of flights make flying a convenient choice for this trip.
Departure Point
Tallinn Airport
Arrival Point
Gothenburg Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 35m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Be sure to check your layover times carefully if you’re flying with airlines like Ryanair or LOT, as the connecting flight from Tallinn to Gothenburg may not always align smoothly.
• Once you arrive at Gothenburg Landvetter Airport, follow the signs for baggage claim, but remember that if you’ve booked a connecting flight, your bags might be checked through to your final destination.
• Expect to pay approximately SEK 500-600 for a taxi from Landvetter Airport to Gothenburg's city center; consider booking a rideshare via taxi app services for potentially lower rates.
🚌 The bus journey from Helsinki to Gothenburg involves multiple transfers and takes approximately 40 hours and 24 minutes, making it a lengthy but scenic route. 🚌 Passengers departing from Helsinki Terminal 2 station will travel via Warszawa before arriving at Göteborg, the final destination in Sweden. The bus services are operated by FlixBus and Sindbad. 🚌 Travelers should expect ticket prices for the Helsinki to Gothenburg route to range from €165 to €229, providing an affordable option for those looking to explore both Finland and Sweden by land.
Departure Point
Helsinki Terminal 2 station
Arrival Point
Göteborg station

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