There are 5 ways to get from Gothenburg to Rakkestad by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Halden stasjontrain Re20
- Take the bus from Halden bussterminal to Rakkestad stasjonbus 634
3h 44mkr 492–685Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gothenburg Central Bus Station to Sarpsborg Lekevollkrysset E6bus Copenhagen Ingerslevsgade - Oslo Central Bus Station / ...
4h 15mkr 286–870Drive 224.6 km
- Drive from Gothenburg to Rakkestadcar 224.6 km
2h 35mkr 458–662Train via Ski
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Ski stasjontrain Re20
- Take the train from Ski stasjon to Rakkestad stasjontrain R22
5h 4mkr 786–1,120Train
- Take the train from Gamlestaden to Sarpsborg stasjontrain Ic / ...
5h 45mkr 391–575
Gothenburg to Rakkestad by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Rakkestad is to train which costs kr 390 - kr 600 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Gothenburg to Rakkestad is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs kr 450 - kr 700.
No, there is no direct bus from Gothenburg station to Rakkestad. However, there are services departing from Gothenburg Central Bus Station and arriving at Rakkestad stasjon via Inspiria Science Center and Sarpsborg bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Gothenburg station to Rakkestad. However, there are services departing from Göteborg Centralstation and arriving at Rakkestad stasjon via Ski stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Gothenburg and Rakkestad is 245 km. The road distance is 224.6 km.
The best way to get from Gothenburg to Rakkestad without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 44m and costs kr 490 - kr 700.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Gothenburg to Rakkestad, including transfers.
Gothenburg to Rakkestad bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Gothenburg Central Bus Station.
Gothenburg to Rakkestad train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), depart from Göteborg Centralstation.
The best way to get from Gothenburg to Rakkestad is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs kr 280 - kr 900. Alternatively, you can train via Ski, which costs kr 750 - kr 1200 and takes 5h 4m.
What companies run services between Gothenburg, Sweden and Rakkestad, Norway?
Vy Buss operates a bus from Gothenburg Central Bus Station to Sarpsborg Lekevollkrysset E6 5 times a day. Tickets cost kr 410–800 and the journey takes 2h 25m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Göteborg Centralstation to Rakkestad stasjon via Ski stasjon in around 5h 4m.
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Halden stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 440–650
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en/
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Ski stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,000
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en/
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Ski stasjon to Rakkestad stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 110–160
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en/
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Gamlestaden to Sarpsborg stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 310–480
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Gothenburg Central Bus Station to Sarpsborg Lekevollkrysset E6
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 410–800
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Gothenburg Central Bus Station to Sarpsborg Lekevollkrysset E6
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 200–350
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Gothenburg to Rakkestad bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Sarpsborg Lekevollkrysset E6 station.
Gothenburg to Rakkestad train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), arrive at Ski stasjon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gothenburg to Rakkestad is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Gothenburg to Rakkestad.
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