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How to get from Cologne to Gothenburg?

Are you planning to travel to Gothenburg from Cologne and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Cologne to Gothenburg, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Cologne and Gothenburg, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, HKX, FlixTrain, Eurolines or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Cologne and Gothenburg, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cologne Gothenburg trip.

For your trip from Cologne to Gothenburg, you have several transport options

Cologne to Gothenburg ferry

The ferry between Cologne and Gothenburg is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Cologne to Gothenburg bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Cologne to Gothenburg, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Cologne to Gothenburg train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Cologne Gothenburg train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Cologne Gothenburg

Many flights connect Cologne to Gothenburg every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Gothenburg in record time.

Carpooling Cologne Gothenburg

Carpooling between Cologne and Gothenburg is perfect if you want to travel to Gothenburg in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Cologne or Gothenburg.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Cologne to Gothenburg transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Cologne Gothenburg

City of departure
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Gothenburg
Sweden
Distance
509 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights and coach
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Plan your trip from Cologne to Gothenburg easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cologne to Gothenburg easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Cologne and Gothenburg that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, HKX, FlixTrain, Eurolines or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cologne and Gothenburg with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Cologne and Gothenburg

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Cologne to Gothenburg?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Cologne and Gothenburg, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Cologne-Gothenburg buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Cologne to Gothenburg?
Speed Cologne to Gothenburg trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Cologne Gothenburg train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Cologne to Gothenburg?
Pleasant experience Ferry journeys between Cologne and Gothenburg are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Flexibility The departure times for ferries between Cologne and Gothenburg may be more limited than for other modes of transport, which can make planning a trip to Gothenburg more difficult.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Cologne to Gothenburg?
Friendliness Carpooling between Cologne and Gothenburg is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Cologne Gothenburg journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Cologne to Gothenburg?
Speed Flying between Cologne and Gothenburg is the fastest way to travel the 509 mi between Cologne and Gothenburg.
Security checks Travellers to Gothenburg often have to arrive at Cologne airport early due to strict security checks.

Where to start from in Cologne? Where do I arrive in Gothenburg?

Cologne departure bus stations

Cologne South Airport
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Koln
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Köln-Deutz
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Cologne Departure Stations

Köln Hbf
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Köln/Bonn Flughafen
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Köln Messe/Deutz
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Köln-Ehrenfeld
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Köln-Mülheim
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Köln Geldernstr/Parkgürtel
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Köln Süd
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Köln-Chorweiler
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Köln-Chorweiler Nord
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Köln-Dellbrück
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Köln Hansaring
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Köln-Longerich
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Köln Volkhovener Weg
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Köln-Blumenberg
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Köln-Buchforst
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Köln-Holweide
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Köln-Nippes
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Köln-Stammheim
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Köln-Worringen
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None
None

Departure airports in Cologne

Cologne Bonn
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Gothenburg Arrival Ports

Gothenburg Elof Lindälvs Gata
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Gothenburg Masthuggskajen
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Gothenburg arrival coach stations

Gothenburg
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Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminal
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Gothenburg Arrival Airports

Landvetter
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Saeve
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Ferry Cologne Gothenburg

This depends very much on the time of year you wish to travel between Cologne and Gothenburg. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Cologne and Gothenburg and you will need to combine the trip to Gothenburg with another mode of transport.

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Cologne and Gothenburg. The duration of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you use.

Advance booking is always recommended when travelling between Cologne and Gothenburg, especially during peak travel periods. This ensures the best fares and a guaranteed seat on board.

Ferry Companies Cologne Gothenburg

Stena Line
Stena Line
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coach Cologne Gothenburg

The average price of a bus ticket for the Cologne-Gothenburg route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Cologne to Gothenburg on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Cologne and Gothenburg usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Gothenburg for your travel date.

Buses between Cologne and Gothenburg usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Cologne Gothenburg

Eurolines
Eurolines
FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
Onebus
Onebus
Bohr
Bohr
Blablabus
Blablabus
Swebus
Swebus
VY Buss - NettBuss
VY Buss - NettBuss
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Trains Cologne Gothenburg

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Cologne to Gothenburg. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Cologne and Gothenburg.

The average train journey time from Cologne to Gothenburg depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Gothenburg are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Cologne to Gothenburg can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Cologne to Gothenburg

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
HKX
HKX
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
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Flights Cologne Gothenburg

Airlines Cologne Gothenburg

Germanwings
Germanwings
Czech Airlines
Czech Airlines
Air Berlin
Air Berlin
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Air Serbia
Air Serbia
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
Ryanair
Ryanair
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Carpool Cologne Gothenburg

The duration of a carpool trip between Cologne and Gothenburg also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Cologne to Gothenburg depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Cologne to Gothenburg, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Cologne and Gothenburg, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Cologne Gothenburg

Blablacar
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