The average train between Gothenburg and Manchester takes 27h 12m and the fastest train takes 25h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Gothenburg to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Gothenburg and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 11:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gothenburg is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Manchester at 10:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Köpenhamn H and take an average of 27h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Gothenburg to Manchester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Gothenburg to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Gothenburg station and arriving at Manchester station via Köpenhamn H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 12m.
Gothenburg to Manchester train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Göteborg Centralstation.
Gothenburg to Manchester train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Gothenburg to Manchester train tickets online with Öresundståg, Danish Railways (DSB) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Gothenburg and Manchester is 1,005.9 km. The road distance is 2,158 km.
You can take a train from Göteborg Centralstation to Manchester Piccadilly via Köpenhamn H, København H, Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 22h 19m.