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Compare train and bus for Malmö to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö 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 train which can get you there in 3h 19m. 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 train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 242 km
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€31 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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How to get from Malmö to Gothenburg by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Malmö to Gothenburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Malmö to Gothenburg
Travel to Gothenburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Malmö to Gothenburg.
There are 2 travel options to Gothenburg from Malmö. You can take a train or coach.
The cheapest way to travel to Gothenburg from Malmö is a coach with an average price of €16.
This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Gothenburg:
Taking a coach costs €2 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of €18.
The fastest way to get to Gothenburg from Malmö is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 26 min.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 3 h 20 min of travel time.
The distance between Malmö and Gothenburg is around 242 km.
The average frequency per day from Malmö to Gothenburg is:
- Around 10 coaches per day.
- Around 17 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Malmö to Gothenburg as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Malmö to Gothenburg:
- Most travellers who buy a train ticket from Malmö to Gothenburg depart from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation.
The following travel companies offer services from Malmö to Gothenburg:
- Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss or Norwegian Railways (VY) for coaches to Gothenburg. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Malmö to Gothenburg tickets on Omio for €16.
- Oresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, Västtrafik or Swedish Railways (SJ) can get you to Gothenburg by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with SJ from Malmö to Gothenburg for €18 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Malmö to Gothenburg with the following travel companies:
- 10 direct coaches per day with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss or Norwegian Railways (VY).
- Direct train available with Oresundstag, SJ or Swedish Railways (SJ) 16 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Gothenburg as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Malmö and Gothenburg.
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