Travel to DreamHack - DreamHack Summer

Travel TO JÖNKÖPING

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We can’t wait to welcome you to visit DreamHack Summer 2024. On this page, you will find the information you need for your arrival at the festival and other useful tips to make your experience the best it can be.

Venue address: Elmia Congress & Concert Hall in Jönköping, Sweden.

Routes to Jönköping

Mode of Transportation: Car
Travel Time: Approximately 3.5 to 4.5 hours

Route Description: Take the E4 highway from Copenhagen, Denmark, heading north towards Jönköping, Sweden. The route involves crossing the Öresund Bridge, passing through cities like Helsingborg and Halmstad, and finally reaching Jönköping. Be prepared for potential border crossings and tolls along the way, and consider checking real-time traffic updates for a smoother journey.

Mode of Transportation: Train
Travel Time: Approximately 3.5 to 4.5 hours

Route Description: Depart from Copenhagen Central Station and take a train heading to Jönköping. The journey will typically involve transfers in either Hässleholm or Nässjö, depending on the specific train you choose. Be sure to check the train schedules for the most up-to-date information on departure times and platform numbers.

Mode of Transportation: Bus
Travel Time: Approximately 5.15 hours

We’d recommend using FlixBus to get picked up from Copenhagen and dropped off directly into Jönköping.

Mode of Transportation: Car
Travel Time: Approximately 2.5 to 3.5 hours

Route Description: Start your journey in Malmö, Sweden, and head north on the E4 highway towards Jönköping. The route may involve passing through cities such as Lund, Nässjö, and other smaller towns along the way. Check traffic conditions and road closures before departing to ensure a hassle-free trip.

Mode of Transportation: Train
Travel Time: Approximately 2.5 to 3.5 hours

Route Description: Start your journey at Malmö Central Station and board a train bound for Jönköping. Most trains from Malmö to Jönköping will make a stop in Lund and Nässjö. Make sure to verify the train schedule to find the best departure time for your trip.

Mode of Transportation: Bus
Travel Time: Approximately 3.45 hours

We’d recommend using FlixBus or bus4you to get picked up from Malmö and dropped off directly into Jönköping.

Mode of Transportation: Car
Travel Time: Approximately 2.5 to 3.5 hours

Route Description: Begin your trip in Gothenburg, Sweden, and take the E20 highway eastward towards Jönköping. The route may include passing through cities like Borås and Tranås before arriving in Jönköping. Always check road conditions and possible detours to make your journey more convenient.

Mode of Transportation: Train
Travel Time: Approximately 2.5 to 3.5 hours

Route Description: Commence your journey at Gothenburg Central Station and catch a train heading to Jönköping. Most trains between these two cities will make stops in Alingsås and Skövde. Always consult the train timetable for the latest departure times and platform information.

Mode of Transportation: Bus
Travel Time: Approximately 2.15 hours

We’d recommend using FlixBus or bus4you to get picked up from Gothenburg and dropped off directly into Jönköping.

Mode of Transportation: Car
Travel Time: Approximately 3.5 to 4.5 hours

Route Description: Depart from Stockholm, Sweden, and head south on the E4 highway, which will take you through cities like Södertälje, Nyköping, and Linköping before reaching Jönköping. Keep an eye on traffic updates and potential roadworks for a smoother road trip experience.

When traveling by car, remember to plan for rest stops, fuel, and potential road tolls along your route. It’s also advisable to have a GPS or navigation app to assist you in finding the most efficient and scenic routes to Jönköping. Safe travels!

Mode of Transportation: Train
Travel Time: Approximately 3.5 to 4.5 hours

Route Description: Begin your trip at Stockholm Central Station and board a train bound for Jönköping. The journey may include stops in cities such as Katrineholm, Linköping, and Mjölby. It’s advisable to check the train schedule for the most accurate departure times and platform details.

Mode of Transportation: Bus
Travel Time: Approximately 4.20 hours

We’d recommend using FlixBus or bus4you to get picked up from Stockholm and dropped off directly into Jönköping.

By Train

Please note that travel times may vary depending on the specific train service you choose, so it’s essential to consult the latest schedules and consider booking tickets in advance to ensure a smooth and timely journey to Jönköping from your starting location. Safe travels!

SJ offers fast trains that travel between Jönköping and multiple cities in Sweden.

By Car

Parking

There are 6500 parking spaces directly outside Elmia, please see the Elmia website here for more details on prices and payment methods.

By Bus

FlixBus and bus4you offers direct coaches to Jönköping from a wide range of cities in Sweden. There are several departures from Stockholm, Gothenburg, and Malmö each day.

By Plane

Jönköping’s airport is unfortunately only used for charter flights. If you’re travelling internationally your best bet is to fly into Göteborg (GOT) or Stockholm (ARN), then take a train or rent a car to travel the rest of your journey.

stay in Jönköping

Travel & Stay

Sleeping hall

Are you still wondering where to sleep? At DreamHack we have a sleeping area included for all guests with a LAN. This area is located in Racketcentrum and it’s an area where you can go to get some sleep; it’s open 24/7.

Are you a female or a non-binary person?
We have a separate area for you to feel safe and secure during your night, located in RC, this is a separate area for you to sleep in.

Don't Forget

Pillow
Covers/blanket/duvet
Earplugs if you’re a light sleeper
Towel for showering

Inclusion

We welcome everyone at DreamHack, and we will be making sure you feel at home so at the festival there will be women/non-binary toilets and showers posted on the event map.

You’ll also find a women/non-binary section in the sleeping hall.

1337 tips

The 1337 tips for a great sleeping experience

Air mattress 90cm (electrical pump is nice to have)
Blanket to put under the mattress as isolation between you and the floor
Sleeping bag & pillow.

When you aren’t sleeping you have to bring your mattress to your seat, so make sure to pack smart!