There are 3 ways to get from Gothenburg to Karlsborg Fortress by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Skövde Centralstationtrain 440 / ...
- Take the bus from Skövde Centralstation to Karlsborg busstationbus 400 / ...
2h 56mkr 208–535Bus
- Take the bus from Göteborg Åkareplatsen to Lidköping stationbus 35
- Take the bus from Lidköping station to Skövde Centralstationbus 200 / ...
- Take the bus from Skövde Centralstation to Karlsborg busstationbus 400 / ...
5h 19mkr 269–903Drive 200.5 km
- Drive from Gothenburg to Karlsborg Fortresscar 200.5 km
2h 33mkr 358–517
Gothenburg to Karlsborg Fortress by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Karlsborg Fortress is to train and bus which costs 200 kr - 550 kr and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Gothenburg to Karlsborg Fortress is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs 350 kr - 550 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Gothenburg to Karlsborg Fortress station. However, there are services departing from Göteborg Åkareplatsen and arriving at Karlsborg busstation via Lidköping station and Skövde Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Gothenburg and Karlsborg Fortress is 191 km. The road distance is 200.5 km.
The best way to get from Gothenburg to Karlsborg Fortress without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 56m and costs 200 kr - 550 kr.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Gothenburg to Karlsborg Fortress, including transfers.
Gothenburg to Karlsborg Fortress bus services, operated by Vasttrafik, depart from Göteborg Åkareplatsen station.
Gothenburg to Karlsborg Fortress bus services, operated by Vasttrafik, arrive at Lidköping station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gothenburg to Karlsborg Fortress is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Gothenburg to Karlsborg Fortress.
There are 88+ hotels available in Karlsborg Fortress.
What companies run services between Gothenburg, Sweden and Karlsborg Fortress, Sweden?
You can take a bus from Göteborg Åkareplatsen to Karlsborg Fortress via Lidköping station, Skövde Centralstation, and Karlsborg busstation in around 5h 19m.
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Skövde Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 230–360
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrresa.se
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Skövde Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 210–310
- Website
- https://vrresa.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 141 43 00
- Website
- vasttrafik.se
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Skövde Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 150–350
- Website
- https://www.vasttrafik.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 77 141 43 00
- Website
- vasttrafik.se
Bus from Skövde Centralstation to Karlsborg busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 50–180
- Website
- https://www.vasttrafik.se/en/
Bus from Göteborg Åkareplatsen to Lidköping station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 150–550
- Website
- https://www.vasttrafik.se/en/
Bus from Lidköping station to Skövde Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 60–200
- Website
- https://www.vasttrafik.se/en/
Bus from Skövde Centralstation to Karlsborg busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 50–180
- Website
- https://www.vasttrafik.se/en/
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