There are 9 ways to get from Madrid to Gothenburg by plane, train, bus, night train, car, ferry, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane MAD - GOT
7h 40mkr 682–2,955Train, bus via Paris
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Malmö central train station FlixBus stopbus
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
36h 27mkr 4,186–7,768Train, night train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Muenchen Ostnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from München Ost to Malmö, Centralstationtrain 304
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
44h 10mkr 5,903–11,628Drive 2,893.6 km
- Drive from Madrid to Gothenburgcar 2,893.6 km
27h 18mkr 5,356–7,736Fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane MAD - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
9h 39mkr 1,208–3,715Bus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Malmö central train station FlixBus stopbus
- Take the bus from Malmo Norra Vallgatan to Gothenburg Central Bus Stationbus 300 / ...
41h 35mkr 1,882–4,995Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Miranda De Ebrotrain Alv / ...
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Essen central train stationbus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 1 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Molndal stationtrain Ic / ...
42h 34mkr 3,576–7,244Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Frankfurt - Main Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kiel Hbftrain 22
- Take the ferry from Kiel Schwedenkai to Goteborg Majnabbe Terminalferry 0
2d 3hkr 4,241–7,388Drive, car train
- Drive from Madrid to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Gothenburgcar
33h 7mkr 5,226–7,338
Madrid to Gothenburg by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Gothenburg is to fly which costs 650 kr - 3000 kr and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Gothenburg is to fly which takes 7h 40m and costs 650 kr - 3000 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Gothenburg station. However, there are services departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Gothenburg Central Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Malmo Norra Vallgatan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Gothenburg station. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Göteborg Centralstation via Montpellier Saint-Roch, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, München Ost and Malmö, Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 10m.
The distance between Madrid and Gothenburg is 2256 km. The road distance is 2893.6 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Gothenburg without a car is to train and bus via Paris which takes 36h 27m and costs 4100 kr - 8000 kr.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Madrid to Gothenburg, including transfers.
Madrid to Gothenburg bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Gothenburg train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Gothenburg is to fly which takes 7h 40m and costs 650 kr - 3000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1800 kr - 5000 kr and takes 41h 35m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Gothenburg, Sweden?
Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Gothenburg Central Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Malmo Norra Vallgatan in around 41h 35m.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,900
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,100
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,300
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,200
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 490–3,100
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–4,800
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,900
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,700
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,100
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 500–900
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,200
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,000
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Miranda De Ebro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–3,500
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–3,500
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +46 771 77 77 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 480–800
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 480–800
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 500–900
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 380–550
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 380–550
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 259
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 259
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,400
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- kr 1,100–1,400
- Couchette Carriage
- kr 800–1,000
- Seating Carriage
- kr 500–600
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from München Ost to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–4,000
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Molndal station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 950–2,600
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,500
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–2,500
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,300
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Malmö central train station FlixBus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,800
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Malmö central train station FlixBus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,800
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Malmo Norra Vallgatan to Gothenburg Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 260–400
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,300
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Paris, Quai de Bercy
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,800
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Malmo Norra Vallgatan to Gothenburg Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,400
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Frankfurt - Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,700
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Kiel Schwedenkai to Goteborg Majnabbe Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–2,200
- Website
- Stena Line
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Booking & Getting There
Madrid to Gothenburg bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy station.
Madrid to Gothenburg train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Gothenburg is 2894 km. It takes approximately 27h 18m to drive from Madrid to Gothenburg.
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