Welcome to Gothenburg

Nordic Life Science Days 2025 will be held, for the first time, in Gotheburg, Sweden on 13-14 October at Svenska Mässan located at Mässans Gata/Korsvägen, 412 94 Göteborg – Tel. +46 31 708 80 72

Gothenburg – a friendly city on the west coast of Sweden, home to a vibrant cultural scene, world-class restaurants, sustainable living and picturesque archipelago islands.

Svenska Mässan’s central location places the venue within walking distance of hotels, restaurants, pubs, shopping malls and theatres.

How to get there by air

The international airport Landvetter (GOT) is located 20 kilometres south-east of the city centre and you can easilty travel from various destinations in Europe and the world.

Airport shuttle bus, Vy flygbussarna, travel to and from Landvetter Airport (approx. 30 min. journey) stopping at Korsvägen/Svenska Mässan.

Taxi or rental cars are also available at the airport. You can reach Svenska Mässan by car or taxi in around 20 minutes.

Landvetter airport
Vy flygbussarna – time table and tickets to the airport shuttle.
Swedavia – Taxi from the airport
Swedavia – Airlines flying to Landvetter

By train or tram

SJ, Öresundstågen, VR, Västtrafik, Tågab and Vy trains are running frequent services to and from the central station in Gothenburg, connecting the city with the Scandinavian capitals Stockholm, Oslo and Copenhagen. The journey times are just under 4 hours from Oslo, around 3 hours from Stockholm and 3,5 hours from Copenhagen. The trains from Denmark stop at Copenhagen international airport, making it a convenient option to fly there and catch the train to Gothenburg.

From the main railway station take the number 2 tram (towards Mölndal) or the 4 (towards Mölndal). From Brunnsparken Square you can also take the number 5 tram (towards Östra Sjukhuset). The trams stop at Korsvägen/Svenska Mässan. Tram timetables can be found on the Västtrafik website.

Accommodation

Gothia Towers is a four-star hotel in central Gothenburg and one of Europe’s largest with 1200 rooms . The hotel is located in three towers: Tower 1, Tower 2 and Tower 3. They are 75, 82 and 100 meters high respectively. The top six floors of Tower 2 are a five-star part of the hotel called the Upper House.

Gothia Towers & the Upper House are the official NLSDays 2025 hotel.

Reserve your room here: Swedish    English

A service agency that is in no way affiliated with SwedenBIO/NLSDays has contacted attendees of the event offering to arrange accommodation for NLSDays. They are NOT operating with SwedenBIO/NLSDays approval.