4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Kristiansand to Gothenburg
Cheapest price
€41
Average price
€53
Fastest journey
8 h 35 m
Average duration
9 h 43 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
238 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kristiansand to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kristiansand to Gothenburg will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
Of the 4 buses that leave Kristiansand for Gothenburg on Thu, Dec 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct buses cover the 238 km distance in an average of 9 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 35 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest buses will take 10 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Kristiansand to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kristiansand to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €116.
Distance: 238 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€50 Average price Cheapest | €116 Average price |
8h 20m Average total duration Fastest 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 49m Average total duration 11h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kristiansand to Gothenburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kristiansand to Gothenburg buses for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VY190 · 600 | 3:16 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 8h14 | 11:30 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| VY190 · 600 | 3:16 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 9h14 | 12:30 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| VY190 · 600 | 3:16 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 11h19 | 2:35 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| VY190 · 600 | 3:16 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 12h29 | 3:45 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| VY190 · 600 | 5:00 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 9h35 | 2:35 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| VY190 · 600 | 5:00 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 10h45 | 3:45 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| VY190 · 600 | 5:00 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 14h20 | 7:20 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| VY190 · 600 | 5:00 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 12h15 | 5:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| VY190 · 300 | 7:00 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 13h20 | 8:20 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| VY190 · 600 | 7:00 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 12h20 | 7:20 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| VY190 · 600 | 7:00 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 10h15 | 5:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| VY190 · 600 | 7:00 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 8h45 | 3:45 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| VY190 · 300 | 8:00 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 12h20 | 8:20 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| VY190 · 600 | 8:00 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 9h15 | 5:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| VY190 · 600 | 8:00 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 11h20 | 7:20 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| VY190 · 600 | 9:00 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 8h15 | 5:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| VY190 · 600 | 9:00 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 10h20 | 7:20 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| VY190 · 300 | 9:00 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 11h20 | 8:20 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 10h40 | 8:10 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| VY190 · 300 | 10:00 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 10h20 | 8:20 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| VY190 · 600 | 10:00 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 9h20 | 7:20 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| VY190 · 600 | 11:00 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 8h20 | 7:20 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| VY190 · 300 | 11:00 AM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 9h20 | 8:20 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| VY190 · 600 | 3:00 PM Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 10h30 | 1:30 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kristiansand to Gothenburg
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Buses from Kristiansand to Gothenburg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:12, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 238 km distance in 8h 35m.
Distance 238 km |
Average bus duration 7h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 00:12 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress from Kristiansand to GothenburgYou can travel by bus between Kristiansand to Gothenburg with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress for as low as €29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kristiansand to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kristiansand to Gothenburg by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
When departing from Kristiansand, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon and Kristiansand, E39 (Grauthelleren). When arriving in Gothenburg, you can end your route in coach stations like Gothenburg, Korsvägen and Gothenburg, Operan.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon, which is located around 3.2 miles (5.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Gothenburg, Korsvägen, located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kristiansand to Gothenburg
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Rutebilstasjon (in the station)
- Fiskebrygga Restaurant (0.5 km)
- Le Monde Tapas (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 01, 02, 10, 13 Train: R11, R50
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Nils (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Espresso House (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 16, 17, 18, 19, 50, 60 Trains: All regional and national s Trams: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11
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