There are 7 ways to get from Glasgow to Gothenburg by bus, plane, train (Eurostar), car, car train, or train
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Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane EDI - GOT
5h 21mkr 512–2,624Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Molndal stationtrain Ic / ...
24h 12mkr 5,149–12,655Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Gothenburgbus 173
40h 20mkr 2,140–3,756Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Gothenburgcar
22h 24mkr 5,639–7,576Fly from Glasgow Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane GLA - GOT
7h 8mkr 869–3,299Train via Amsterdam
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Osnabrueck Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Molndal stationtrain Ic / ...
26hkr 4,127–9,696Train via Copenhagen
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg Bf to København Htrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
27h 12mkr 3,934–7,929
Glasgow to Gothenburg by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Gothenburg is to bus and fly which costs 500 kr - 2700 kr and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Gothenburg is to bus and fly which takes 5h 21m and costs 500 kr - 2700 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Gothenburg. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Gothenburg via London Victoria and Hanover central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Gothenburg station. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Göteborg Centralstation via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, Hamburg Hbf and Mölndal station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 12m.
The distance between Glasgow and Gothenburg is 1060 km.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Gothenburg without a car is to train which takes 24h 12m and costs 5000 kr - 13000 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Glasgow to Gothenburg, including transfers.
Glasgow to Gothenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Gothenburg train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Gothenburg is to train which takes 24h 12m and costs 5000 kr - 13000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 2100 kr - 3800 kr and takes 40h 20m, you could also fly, which costs 850 kr - 3300 kr and takes 7h 8m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Gothenburg, Sweden?
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Göteborg Centralstation via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, Hamburg Hbf, and Mölndal station in around 24h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gothenburg via London Victoria and Hanover central bus station in around 40h 20m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–4,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,900
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 340–2,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,400
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–4,300
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,900
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–3,100
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–3,100
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–2,500
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–2,500
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,100
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,300
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 440–2,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,800
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 470–2,100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- [email protected]
- Website
- msm-gruppe.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- msm-gruppe.de
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- msm-gruppe.de
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Molndal station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Molndal station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,505
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- kr 1,505
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Osnabrueck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 300–650
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,200
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,200
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- [email protected]
- Website
- govolta.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Osnabrueck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://govolta.nl/nl?_fl=en
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,900
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Hamburg-Harburg Bf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Köpenhamn H to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 95–190
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- kr 95–190
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Gothenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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Glasgow to Gothenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Gothenburg is 1h ahead of Glasgow. It is currently 7:33 AM in Glasgow and 8:33 AM in Gothenburg.
Glasgow to Gothenburg train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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