The cheapest and fastest buses from Strömstad to Gothenburg
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€14
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€15
Fastest journey on Sep 17
2 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
2 h 2 m
Buses on Sep 17
3
Distance
145 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Strömstad to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strömstad to Gothenburg will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 3 buses from Strömstad to Gothenburg, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 145 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 2 h 2 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.
FlixBus9:43 PM2h02Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet11:45 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen€141One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:53 PM2h02Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet5:55 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen€151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:53 PM2h02Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet3:55 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen€151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:53 PM2h02Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet5:55 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen€151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:53 PM2h02Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet3:55 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen€151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:43 PM2h02Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet11:45 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen€141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Strömstad to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strömstad to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, while a bus costs an average of €13.
Distance: 145 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€13 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Strömstad to Gothenburg:
A train is €0.13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Strömstad to Gothenburg costing on average €13.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 25m.
Live departures
Strömstad to Gothenburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Strömstad to Gothenburg buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 1:53 PM Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet | 2h02 | 3:55 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:53 PM Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet | 2h02 | 5:55 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:43 PM Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet | 2h02 | 11:45 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Strömstad to Gothenburg
Buses from Strömstad to Gothenburg run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 145 km distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 145 km |
Average bus duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 2m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Strömstad to GothenburgYou can travel by bus between Strömstad to Gothenburg with FlixBus for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Strömstad to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strömstad 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Strömstad to Gothenburg
Most Strömstad to Gothenburg buses use the Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet to Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen. Use this guide to compare Strömstad and Gothenburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Strömstad station do buses to Gothenburg leave from?
Getting to Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet from Strömstad city centre
Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet is 4 km from Strömstad city centre. Public transport options include:
Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet bus station facilities and services
Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet. ATMs are available at Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet: Basic accessibility features available.
Getting to Strømstad, Uddevallavägen (Busstation) from Strömstad city centre
Which Gothenburg station do buses from Strömstad arrive at?
Getting to Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Nils (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Espresso House (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Göteborg, Åkareplatsen from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are cafes and fast food options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen. ATMs are available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen: The station has facilities for the disabled.
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