The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Gothenburg
Cheapest price
€40
Average price
€52
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Trains per day
26
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 €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
Of the 26 trains that leave Copenhagen for Gothenburg on Mon, Aug 03, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 21 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.
1114 Öresundstågen+
494 SJ 30006:29 PM3h21Copenhagen Central Station9:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation€401One-way1 transfer
1012 Öresundstågen+
482 X 20005:44 AM3h36Copenhagen Central Station9:20 AMGothenburg Centralstation€401One-way1 transfer
1012 Öresundstågen+
482 X 2000+
60 Västtrafik5:44 AM4h01Copenhagen Central Station9:45 AMGothenburg€441One-way2 transfers
1066 Öresundstågen12:29 PM3h36Copenhagen Central Station4:05 PMGothenburg Centralstation€501One-way0 transfers
1034 Öresundstågen8:30 AM3h35Copenhagen Central Station12:05 PMGothenburg Centralstation€501One-way0 transfers
1098 Öresundstågen+
492 SJ 30004:30 PM3h20Copenhagen Central Station7:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation€551One-way1 transfer
1034 Öresundstågen+
484 SJ 30008:30 AM3h20Copenhagen Central Station11:50 AMGothenburg Centralstation€941One-way1 transfer
1114 Öresundstågen+
494 SJ 30006:29 PM3h21Copenhagen Central Station9:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation€401One-way1 transfer
1066 Öresundstågen+
488 SJ 300012:29 PM3h21Copenhagen Central Station3:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation€701One-way1 transfer
1086 Öresundstågen+
490 X 20002:59 PM3h21Copenhagen Central Station6:20 PMGothenburg Centralstation€551One-way1 transfer
Travel 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 €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. 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 €19, and a flight costs an average of €177.
Distance: 229 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€51 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €349 Average price |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Gothenburg trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1130 Öresundstågen | 8:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h35 | 12:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen | 10:25 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h40 | 6:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1154 Öresundstågen · 20154 Öresundstågen | 11:24 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h56 | 7:20 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
1188 Öresundstågen · 11002 Öresundstågen | 3:40 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h25 | 8:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1010 Öresundstågen | 5:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 9:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1012 Öresundstågen+ 482 X 2000 | 5:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 9:20 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1012 Öresundstågen+ 482 X 2000+ 60 Västtrafik | 5:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h01 | 9:45 AM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
1018 Öresundstågen | 6:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 10:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1026 Öresundstågen | 7:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h35 | 11:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1034 Öresundstågen | 8:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h35 | 12:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1034 Öresundstågen+ 484 SJ 3000 | 8:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h20 | 11:50 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1042 Öresundstågen | 9:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 1:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1050 Öresundstågen | 10:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 2:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1058 Öresundstågen | 11:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 3:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1066 Öresundstågen | 12:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 4:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1066 Öresundstågen+ 488 SJ 3000 | 12:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h21 | 3:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1074 Öresundstågen | 1:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 5:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1082 Öresundstågen | 2:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 6:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1086 Öresundstågen+ 490 X 2000 | 2:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h21 | 6:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1090 Öresundstågen | 3:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 7:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1098 Öresundstågen+ 492 SJ 3000 | 4:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h20 | 7:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1098 Öresundstågen | 4:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h35 | 8:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1106 Öresundstågen | 5:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 9:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1114 Öresundstågen+ 494 SJ 3000 | 6:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h21 | 9:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1114 Öresundstågen | 6:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 10:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1122 Öresundstågen | 7:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h36 | 11:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Copenhagen to Gothenburg by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Aug 02
Aug 03
Aug 04
Aug 05
Aug 06
Aug 07
Aug 08
Aug 09
Aug 10
Aug 11
Aug 12
Aug 13
Aug 14
Aug 15
Aug 16
Aug 17
Aug 18
Aug 19
Aug 20
Aug 21
Aug 22
Why should you book Copenhagen to Gothenburg trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Oresundstag?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Oresundstag, but also compare tickets for the likes of SJ, Snälltåget, vy or Västtrafik to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Gothenburg.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Oresundstag with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Copenhagen to Gothenburg.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SJ, Snälltåget, vy or Västtrafik to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Gothenburg.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Copenhagen to Gothenburg.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Copenhagen to Gothenburg?
Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Gothenburg
Trains from Copenhagen to Gothenburg run on average 32 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 229 km distance in 3h 21m.
Distance 229 km |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, vy, Västtrafik from Copenhagen to Gothenburg trainsOresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, vy, Västtrafik trains will get you between Copenhagen and Gothenburg from €19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Oresundstag
SJ
Snälltåget
vy
Västtrafik
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Gothenburg by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Gothenburg
Most Copenhagen to Gothenburg trains use the København Hovedb. to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Domkyrkan. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
København Hovedb. train station facilities and services
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Getting to Nørreport St. from Copenhagen city centre
Nørreport St. train station facilities and services
Nørreport St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nørreport St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nørreport St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nørreport St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nørreport St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nørreport St.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Skt. Petri, Ibsens Hotel, Hotel Kong Arthur.
Getting to Oerestad st from Copenhagen city centre
Oerestad st is 5 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Oerestad st train station facilities and services
Oerestad st has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine, Brasserie Storm
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oerestad st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oerestad st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oerestad st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oerestad st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oerestad st: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen, Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers, Cabinn Metro Hotel.
Which Gothenburg station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services
Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Most popular train connections from Copenhagen
More options for your journey from Copenhagen to Gothenburg
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need


