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Amsterdam, North Holland to Gothenburg, Västra Götaland from €87: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Amsterdam, Netherlands
to
Gothenburg, Sweden

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

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$87 - Bus, TrainBest price
1239 kmDistance
4h 11m Fastest

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  11m
Estimated price
€86-339
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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
19h  3m
Estimated price
€87-134
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
17h  25m
Estimated price
€93-130
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Various
Train
Average Duration
15h  9m
Estimated price
€110-214
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
11h  34m
Estimated price
€223-860

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $62 $66 $58 $58 $65 $68 $72
Train $97 $94 $78 $123 $87 $68 $170
Fly $167 $164 $163 $156 $161 $171 $181
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Traveling From Amsterdam to Gothenburg

Traveling from Amsterdam to Gothenburg offers a fascinating contrast between the vibrant canals and historic charm of Amsterdam and the serene coastal beauty and lush greenery that define Gothenburg.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gothenburg

Gothenburg's neighborhoods each offer distinct flavors and vibrant atmospheres.

Haga
• Cobblestone streets lined with cozy cafes.
• Famous for its historic wooden houses.
Linné
• Trendy shops and eateries abound here.
• Great spot for art galleries and parks.
Fiskebäckskil
• Picturesque seaside views and fresh seafood.
• Ideal for peaceful walks by the water.

Best Times To Visit Gothenburg's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience of Gothenburg's highlights.

Liseberg Amusement Park
Visit on weekdays during off-peak seasons for shorter lines and a more relaxed atmosphere.
Universeum
Early mornings right after opening attract fewer visitors, perfect for exploring exhibits.
Gothenburg Archipelago
Visit during weekdays in late spring to enjoy fewer tourists and mild weather.

Gothenburg Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gothenburg experiences a maritime climate, with mild summers and chilly winters, making layers essential throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn tend to offer the most enjoyable weather, enhancing your sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Gothenburg

In Gothenburg, don't miss trying the renowned herring served at the local favorite, Sjömagasinet, where you can savor the bold, salty flavors that contrast with Amsterdam's lighter seafood offerings. The restaurant's waterfront ambiance and commitment to fresh, regional ingredients create a dining experience that immerses you in Swedish culinary traditions.

Amsterdam - Gothenburg operators

Explore transport companies operating between Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Gothenburg (GOT)

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
€86-339
Website
flysas.com

Plane from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Gothenburg (GOT)

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
€86-367
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Gothenburg (GOT)

Average Duration
3h 47m
Estimated price
€868-869
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+31 30 751 5155
Website
ns.nl

Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Osnabrück Hbf

Average Duration
2h 52m
Estimated price
€3390-3392
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Average Duration
1h 51m
Estimated price
€3393-3394
Contact phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
sbb.ch

Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Average Duration
1h 52m
Estimated price
€3395-134
Contact phone
+46 77 175 75 75
Website
sj.se

Train from Hamburg Hbf to Gothenburg Centralstation

Average Duration
8h 55m
Estimated price
€3391-3398
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Copenhagen central train station

Average Duration
12h 25m
Estimated price
€93-130

Bus from Copenhagen central train station to Gothenburg Central Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
€1101-1102
Contact phone
+47 407 05070
Website
vy.no

Bus from Copenhagen Ingerslevsgade to Gothenburg Central Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
€1102-3399
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Utrecht to Hamburg

Average Duration
7h 20m
Estimated price
€11005-1103

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

Traveling between Amsterdam 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 road trip from Amsterdam to Gothenburg, covering a scenic driving distance of 770 miles. The journey promises around 11 hours and 34 minutes of beautiful landscapes and vibrant cities. 💰 Explore the flexibility in pricing for your adventure, with costs to travel from Amsterdam to Gothenburg by car ranging from €230 to €340. Plan your trip accordingly to ensure a budget-friendly and enjoyable experience on the road.
Average price
€230 - €341
🛤️ The total travel time from Amsterdam to Gothenburg by train is approximately 15 hours and 9 minutes. During this time, passengers can relax, enjoy the scenic views, and make the most of their cross-country journey through Europe. 💸 Ticket prices for the train ride between Amsterdam and Gothenburg typically range from €113 to €221, making it a convenient and affordable option for those looking to explore both cities in a single journey.
Departure Point
Amsterdam Centraal station
Arrival Point
Göteborg Centralstation
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard catering services on the train operators like NS International and SJ (Swedish Railways) typically include a café or bistro car where you can purchase snacks, beverages, and light meals. Be sure to check for the availability of meal options, as they vary depending on the train schedule and time of day. You can also bring your own food aboard.
• For the Amsterdam to Gothenburg route, seats are available in several classes. NS International offers Standard Class and Business Class, while SJ provides 1st Class and 2nd Class options. Business Class on NS includes wider seats and complimentary refreshments, while 1st Class on SJ offers a quieter atmosphere and more space. Economical travelers will find that 2nd Class provides comfortable seating at a lower price.
• There are multiple operators for this route: NS International (ns.nl) and SJ (sj.se). For the journey, familiarize yourself with any necessary transfers between train operators and check their websites for real-time schedules, ticket booking, and travel updates.
🛫 Experience a quick and convenient journey from Amsterdam to Gothenburg by taking a direct flight that lasts only 1 hour and 25 minutes. Airlines like Scandinavian Airlines, Lufthansa, and KLM offer this route from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Gothenburg Airport. 🌍 Enjoy the scenic views during the 4 hours and 11 minutes flight time between Amsterdam and Gothenburg. With various flight options available, travelers can choose the most suitable schedule and airline for their trip. The average prices for flights between these cities range from €88 to €348, providing flexibility for different budgets.
Departure Point
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Arrival Point
Gothenburg Airport
🌍 The total travel time for this trip, including transfers, is approximately 17 hours and 25 minutes, offering a mix of rest and sightseeing opportunities along the way. 💰 Bus ticket prices for the Amsterdam to Gothenburg route can range from €96 to €133, providing budget-friendly travel options for those looking to explore these vibrant European cities.
Departure Point
Amsterdam Sloterdijk station
Arrival Point
Gothenburg Central Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Amsterdam and Gothenburg is approximately 465 miles by air. By train, it takes around 14 hours and 57 minutes to travel between the two cities. The combined travel time by bus and train is approximately 17 hours and 21 minutes. If you prefer driving, it takes around 11 hours and 34 minutes by car to reach Amsterdam from Gothenburg.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Amsterdam to Gothenburg is by taking a combination of bus and train, which costs between €72-€108. Although this option takes longer, with a travel time of 17 hours and 21 minutes, it provides a more affordable choice. However, if time-efficiency is a priority, flying would be the best option, as it takes only 4 hours and 16 minutes. Prices for flights range from €76-€387.
The price range for a train journey from Amsterdam to Gothenburg is between €106 and €246. Similarly, the price range for a bus journey from Gothenburg to Amsterdam is between €92 and €128. It is advisable to check with specific train and bus operators for the most accurate and up-to-date prices.
To travel from Amsterdam to Gothenburg without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The road distance is 770 miles, and it takes approximately 11 hours and 34 minutes to drive between the two cities. The cost of this journey by car can vary, with prices ranging from €225 to €333.
To travel from Amsterdam to Gothenburg without a car, the best option is to take a train via Copenhagen. This journey takes approximately 14 hours and 57 minutes and costs between €99 and €252. Another option is to fly, which takes around 4 hours and 16 minutes and costs between €76 and €387. Alternatively, you can also take a bus, which takes about 17 hours and 20 minutes and costs between €90 and €135.
There is no direct train or bus link between Amsterdam and Gothenburg. The journey by train takes approximately 14h 57m with transfers at Osnabrück Hbf, Hamburg Hbf, and Köpenhamn H. The journey by bus takes approximately 17h 20m with transfers at Köbenhavn Ingerslevsgade. Both train and bus options provide a convenient way to travel between the two cities, albeit with multiple transfers.
The flight between Amsterdam and Gothenburg typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. This is the quickest option for traveling between the two cities. The cost of a flight between Gothenburg and Amsterdam can vary, ranging from €77 to €384. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel dates.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Gothenburg. With over 282 hotels available, you can find something to suit your needs and budget. Prices start at €38 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget-friendly guesthouses, or cozy bed and breakfasts, there are plenty of choices available for your stay near Gothenburg.

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