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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a train costs an average of $90.
Distance: 497 miles (801 km)
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$201 Average price | $135 Average price Cheapest |
15h 15m Average total duration Fastest 14h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 6m Average total duration 19h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Rotterdam to Gothenburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Gothenburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:55 PM25h20Rotterdam4:15 PMGothenburg$751One-way0 transfers
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2:55 PM25h20Rotterdam4:15 PMGothenburg$751One-way0 transfers
Fastest
6:00 PM24h30Rotterdam6:30 PMGothenburg$1311One-way0 transfers
Other options
11:40 PM27h05Rotterdam2:45 AMGothenburg$1131One-way0 transfers
9:05 PM28h20Rotterdam1:25 AMGothenburg$1711One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Gothenburg:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Gothenburg costing on average $90 (€73).
A bus is $67 (€54) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Gothenburg costing on average $146 (€119).
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 45m.
Bus takes on average 21h 55m.
- Around 53 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam and Gothenburg as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Göteborg-Landvetter Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
- Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Gothenburg Centralstation.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity to go to Gothenburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Gothenburg by bus.
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