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Given the long distances involved in reaching Sweden, especially the northern stretches of the country, flying is by far the best and cheapest option...The rough guide to Sweden
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GUIDES

Useful links

Adventure Guide to Sweden
by Olesen, Elisabet
Regional chapters take you on an introductory tour, with stops at museums, historic sites and local attractions. Places to stay and eat; transportation to, from and around your destination; practical concerns; tourism contacts - it's all here!

Airports in Gothenburg


airport landvetter gothenburg
40 km east from gothenburg city. With airportbus you'll reach city by half an hour. They charge 50kr, 4 £ or 7$. detailed map for parking, buses and taxi.
Göteborg City Airport
15 km(1 mile) from city of gothenburg. With ryan air.

Sweden
by Johansson, Ulf
From the fabulous Icehotel in Swedish Lapland to the vibrant city of Stockholm ensure you don't miss a thing with this essential guide to Sweden. Using the unique 3D models explore Finspang Castle and follow the street-by-street maps to find hidden cafes and bars. And with tips on where to enjoy an old fashioned Swedish sauna you can ensure you have a hot and steamy stay!

Train


SJ
Useful information when travelling with SJ in Sweden. Unfortunately they closed their english pages but if you need som support with swedish please write a couple of lines in the forum and we will help you.
Sweden Insight Guide
This complete travel guide to Sweden provides practical details on all of the key places of interest. It is structured to make the text functional and easy to follow. Boxed text provides background information and useful tips This book includes a section detailing Sweden's history, 12 features covering aspects of the country's life and culture, ranging from the "eight seasons" of the Lapps to the national pastime of sports fishing, a region by region visitor's guide to the sights, and a comprehensive Travel Tips section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. Plus hundreds of top-notch photographs and 17 maps, including one of the Stockholm transport system.

bus


swebuss express
Give the name of the stop/location from which you want to depart or to which you want to travel, or search for it on the map. Timetable Search contains times for connecting traffic to other locations..
RESPLUS
Is a convenient way to get around on different places in sweden. You buy one ticket that covers train, bus, boats and other ways of travelling. Travelling with Resplus means that you purchase your complete journey on trains from SJ, Tågkompaniet, BK Tåg or Veolia Transport, together with any connections for the regional public transport authorities, Arlanda Express and Destination Gotland. You can find connections using one or several stages within the concept of Resplus under the tab Timetable Search.

MAPS

Sweden Road Map
The map is a convenient size for using in the vehicle.
Sweden 2:
South-West - Goteborg - Vanersee - Karlstad Road Map 1:250,000
Insight Travel Map S.
Sweden Insight Travel Map
maps over sweden and norwayMapEasy's Guidemap to Sweden. MapEasy includes information on sights, hotels, restaurants,and shops.
hammonds map swedenmap norway swedenHammond International Norway/Sweden The Hammond International Series of travel maps feature state-of-the-art digitized mapmaking to ensure an unparalleled degree of accuracy. All city maps feature regional insets and all country maps feature city insets.
maps in english and german, deutsch Rand McNally Hallwag Sweden International Map
To the right you've got a wiki-google-map where we who lives in Gothenburg add information about different places. You are able to zoom in the area you are interested of.

Other useful Links

If you are just planning get in to Gothenburg from the airport Landvetter you are able to go by bus quite easy. The train in Sweden could be a way to see more of nature. Ask for a ticket up north like Ostersund, Umea or Lulea. I promise you will never regret it.


distancetable
How far kiruna is from stockholm, gothenburg or malmö and all other cities in Sweden.
Some pictures
from our archipelago. Please post your own pictures from Gothenburg or Sweden here.
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