The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Gothenburg
Cheapest price
€41
Average price
€57
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 36 m
Trains per day
40
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Gothenburg will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
Of the 40 trains that leave Copenhagen for Gothenburg on Wed, Nov 05, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 36 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.
1062 Öresundstågen+
488 SJ 3000
1118 Öresundstågen+
496 SJ 3000
1062 Öresundstågen+
488 SJ 3000
1018 Öresundstågen
1074 Öresundstågen
1018 Öresundstågen+
430 X 2000
1090 Öresundstågen+
448 SJ 3000
1062 Öresundstågen+
488 SJ 3000
1118 Öresundstågen+
496 SJ 3000
1062 Öresundstågen+
488 SJ 3000Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €177.
Distance: 229 km
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€47 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €286 Average price |
4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Copenhagen to Gothenburg train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1180 Öresundstågen · 11002 Öresundstågen | 1:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h36 | 7:20 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1180 Öresundstågen · 11002 Öresundstågen+ 16 Västtrafik | 1:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h58 | 7:42 AM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
1180 Öresundstågen · 11002 Öresundstågen+ 16 Västtrafik | 1:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h57 | 7:41 AM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
1004 Öresundstågen+ 480 SJ 3000+ 16 Västtrafik | 3:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h13 | 7:57 AM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
1004 Öresundstågen+ 480 SJ 3000+ 16 Västtrafik | 3:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h12 | 7:56 AM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
1004 Öresundstågen+ 480 SJ 3000 | 3:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h51 | 7:35 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1010 Öresundstågen | 4:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h50 | 8:20 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1018 Öresundstågen | 5:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h50 | 9:20 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1018 Öresundstågen+ 430 X 2000 | 5:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h35 | 9:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1026 Öresundstågen | 6:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h50 | 10:20 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1034 Öresundstågen | 7:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h50 | 11:20 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1038 Öresundstågen+ 484 SJ 3000 | 7:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 11:35 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1042 Öresundstågen | 8:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h50 | 12:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1050 Öresundstågen | 9:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h50 | 1:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1058 Öresundstågen | 10:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h50 | 2:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1062 Öresundstågen+ 488 SJ 3000 | 10:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 2:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1062 Öresundstågen+ 488 SJ 3000 | 10:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 2:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1066 Öresundstågen | 11:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h50 | 3:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1070 Öresundstågen+ 490 SJ 3000+ 16 Västtrafik | 11:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h55 | 3:54 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
1070 Öresundstågen+ 490 SJ 3000+ 16 Västtrafik | 11:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h56 | 3:55 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
1070 Öresundstågen+ 490 SJ 3000 | 11:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 3:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1074 Öresundstågen+ 16 Västtrafik | 12:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h09 | 4:39 PM Gothenburg | 1 transfer | |
1074 Öresundstågen | 12:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h50 | 4:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1074 Öresundstågen+ 16 Västtrafik | 12:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h10 | 4:40 PM Gothenburg | 1 transfer | |
1082 Öresundstågen | 1:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h50 | 5:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1090 Öresundstågen | 2:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h50 | 6:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1090 Öresundstågen+ 448 SJ 3000 | 2:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h35 | 6:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1098 Öresundstågen | 3:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h50 | 7:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1106 Öresundstågen | 4:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h50 | 8:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1114 Öresundstågen | 5:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h50 | 9:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1118 Öresundstågen+ 496 SJ 3000 | 5:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 9:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1122 Öresundstågen | 6:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h50 | 10:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1130 Öresundstågen+ 25 Västtrafik | 7:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h35 | 12:05 AM Gothenburg | 1 transfer | |
1130 Öresundstågen+ 61 Västtrafik | 7:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h22 | 11:52 PM Gothenburg | 1 transfer | |
1130 Öresundstågen+ 16 Västtrafik | 7:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h34 | 12:04 AM Gothenburg | 1 transfer | |
1130 Öresundstågen | 7:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h50 | 11:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1130 Öresundstågen+ 61 Västtrafik | 7:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h23 | 11:53 PM Gothenburg | 1 transfer | |
1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen+ 25 Västtrafik | 9:23 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h03 | 5:26 AM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen | 9:23 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h42 | 5:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen+ 16 Västtrafik | 9:23 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h02 | 5:25 AM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Gothenburg
Distance 229 km |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 3h 31m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, Västtrafik, vy from Copenhagen to Gothenburg trainsOresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, Västtrafik, vy trains will get you between Copenhagen and Gothenburg from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Gothenburg

Passengers board the train most frequently from Copenhagen Central Station, which is located around 0.4 miles (588 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Gothenburg Centralstation, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Gothenburg
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Ellehammersvej.
- Restaurant Aamanns
- Le Sommelier Bar & Bistro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- DKK 5
- Clarion Hotel Copenhagen Airport
- Comfort Hotel Copenhagen Airport
- Zleep Hotel Copenhagen Airport
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Sweden and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
- Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine
- Brasserie Storm
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen
- Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers
- Cabinn Metro Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M1
- Train: Regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Skt. Petri
- Ibsens Hotel
- Hotel Kong Arthur
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 2,500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M1, Line M2
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
- All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- Opposite the taxi station.
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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