How to travel from Rotterdam to Gothenburg

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Compare train, flight, and bus for Rotterdam to Gothenburg

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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$135

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14h 45m

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20h 6m

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19h 36m

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How to get from Rotterdam to Gothenburg by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Gothenburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    2:55 PM25h20
    Rotterdam
    4:15 PMGothenburg
    $751One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    2:55 PM25h20
    Rotterdam
    4:15 PMGothenburg
    $751One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    6:00 PM24h30
    Rotterdam
    6:30 PMGothenburg
    $1311One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    11:40 PM27h05
    Rotterdam
    2:45 AMGothenburg
    $1131One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    9:05 PM28h20
    Rotterdam
    1:25 AMGothenburg
    $1711One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Gothenburg.

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There are 3 options to travel between Rotterdam and Gothenburg including taking a train, flight, and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Gothenburg is a bus with an average price of $79 (€64).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Gothenburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 45m.

Bus takes on average 21h 55m.

The distance from Rotterdam to Gothenburg is approximately 497 miles (801 km).
The average frequency per day from Rotterdam to Gothenburg is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rotterdam to Gothenburg:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rotterdam to Gothenburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity to go to Gothenburg by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Gothenburg by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Rotterdam to Gothenburg often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Copenhagen, Oslo, Berlin, Malmö. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Gothenburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
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