Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Services to Kiel in Germany (one way/return from Skr1699/2998) depart from near the
Älvsborgsbron bridge. Departures are daily at 6.45pm and the journey takes 14 hours.
BUS
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provide regional transport links. If you're planning to spend some time explor-
ing the southwest counties, a monthly pass or a
sommarkort
offers cheaper travel in the
peak summer period (from late June to mid-August).
The bus station, Nils Ericson Terminalen, is next to the train station. There's a Västtrafik
information booth here, providing information and selling tickets for all city and regional
public transport within the Göteborg, Bohuslän and Västergötland area.
quent buses to most major towns and cities; nonrefundable advance tickets work out con-
siderably cheaper than on-the-spot purchases. Services include the following:
Copenhagen (Skr239, 4¾ to five hours, four daily)
Halmstad (Skr109, 1¾ hours, four to five daily)
Helsingborg (Skr139, 2¾ hours, five to eight daily)
Malmö (Skr159, 3½ to four hours, five to eight daily)
Oslo (Skr189, 3½ hours, five to 10 daily)
Stockholm (Skr389, 6½ to seven hours, four to five daily)
CAR & MOTORCYCLE
The E6 motorway runs north-south from Oslo to Malmö just east of the city centre and
there's also a complex junction where the E20 motorway diverges east for Stockholm.
TRAIN
All trains arrive at and depart from Centralstationen, Sweden's oldest railway station and a
listed building. The main railway lines in the west connect Göteborg to Karlstad, Stock-
holm, Malmö and Oslo. In the east, the main line runs from Stockholm via Norrköping and
chase from ticket booths at the station. Train services include the following:
