Arvika to Gothenburg train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arvika to Gothenburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
Cheapest price on 12 Nov
€24
Average ticket price on 12 Nov
€31
Fastest journey on 12 Nov
3 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 12 Nov
3 h 53 m
Trains on 12 Nov
9
Distance
220 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arvika to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Arvika to Gothenburg will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only €24.

Fast trains

To travel from Arvika to Gothenburg you need to make at least one change.

  • Värmlandstrafik51 Värmlandstrafik · 8914 Värmlandstrafik+SJ Regional3963 SJ Regional
    2 changes
  • Värmlandstrafik8914 Värmlandstrafik+SJ Regional3963 SJ Regional
    1 change
  • Värmlandstrafik103 Värmlandstrafik+SJ Regional3959 SJ Regional
    1 change
  • Värmlandstrafik103 Värmlandstrafik+SJ Regional3959 SJ Regional
    1 change
  • Värmlandstrafik51 Värmlandstrafik · 103 Värmlandstrafik+SJ Regional3959 SJ Regional
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Arvika to Gothenburg

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Trains from Arvika to Gothenburg run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:24, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 220 km distance in 2h 38m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
220 km
Average train duration
3h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
2h 38m
First train
1:24 AM
Last train
9:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Arvika to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Arvika to Gothenburg trains for today, Wednesday, 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Värmlandstrafik51 Värmlandstrafik · 8936 Värmlandstrafik+SJ Regional3979 SJ Regional7:40 PM Arvika
5h10
12:50 AM Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
Värmlandstrafik8936 Värmlandstrafik+SJ Regional3979 SJ Regional8:42 PM Arvika Station
4h08
12:50 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
Västtrafik13273 Västtrafik+Värmlandstrafik8936 Värmlandstrafik · 800 Värmlandstrafik8:42 PM Arvika Station
10h33
7:15 AM Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
Värmlandstrafik51 Värmlandstrafik · 116 Värmlandstrafik+SJ Regional3951 SJ Regional10:05 PM Arvika
10h40
8:45 AM Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
Västtrafik3441 Västtrafik+Värmlandstrafik18944 Värmlandstrafik · 51 Värmlandstrafik · 8900 Värmlandstrafik10:05 PM Arvika
13h25
11:30 AM Gothenburg Centralstation5 changes
Västtrafik3461 Västtrafik+Värmlandstrafik8910 Värmlandstrafik · 500 Värmlandstrafik+Lanstrafiken593 Länstrafiken Örebro8:12 AM Arvika
8h18
4:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation4 changes
Västtrafik3461 Västtrafik+Värmlandstrafik8910 Värmlandstrafik · 500 Värmlandstrafik+Lanstrafiken593 Länstrafiken Örebro8:34 AM Arvika Station
7h56
4:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation3 changes
SJ Regional3959 SJ Regional+Värmlandstrafik51 Värmlandstrafik · 103 Värmlandstrafik8:47 AM Arvika
3h53
12:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
SJ Regional167 SJ Regional+Värmlandstrafik51 Värmlandstrafik+SJ InterCity660 SJ InterCity9:15 AM Arvika
5h15
2:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
SJ Regional3959 SJ Regional+Värmlandstrafik103 Värmlandstrafik9:20 AM Arvika
3h20
12:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ Regional3959 SJ Regional+Värmlandstrafik103 Värmlandstrafik9:21 AM Arvika Station
3h19
12:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ Regional167 SJ Regional+SJ InterCity660 SJ InterCity9:45 AM Arvika Station
4h45
2:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ Regional3963 SJ Regional+Värmlandstrafik51 Värmlandstrafik · 8914 Värmlandstrafik9:45 AM Arvika
4h55
2:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
SJ Regional3963 SJ Regional+Värmlandstrafik8914 Värmlandstrafik10:30 AM Arvika Station
4h10
2:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Arvika to Gothenburg trains with Omio?

SJ as well as Tågab, VR, vy and more offer trains services from Arvika to Gothenburg.
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Train companies: SJ, Tågab, VR, vy from Arvika to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Tågab, VR, vy trains will get you between Arvika and Gothenburg from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest SJ Price
€7
SJ frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Tågab

About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tågab Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Tågab Price
€7
Tågab frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VR Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest VR Price
€7
VR frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average vy Duration
5h 48m
Cheapest vy Price
€69
vy frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Arvika and Gothenburg

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Arvika to Gothenburg, you can count on SJ, Tågab, VR, vy for the best way to get you to Gothenburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Arvika and Gothenburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Arvika to Gothenburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arvika to Gothenburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Arvika to Gothenburg can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Arvika to Gothenburg is €16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Arvika to Gothenburg is 2h 38m to travel the 220 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Arvika to Gothenburg leaves at 1:24 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Arvika to Gothenburg leaves at 9:58 pm.
There are 19 trains a day from Arvika to Gothenburg which require at least one change with SJ, Tågab, VR, vy. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Gothenburg. Take the fast train with SJ, VR from Arvika to Gothenburg.
Yes, you can take a night train from Arvika to Gothenburg with SJ, vy. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Gothenburg from Arvika is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 38m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Arvika and Gothenburg including taking a train, flight and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Arvika and Gothenburg

Most Arvika to Gothenburg trains use the Arvika tågstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station. Use this guide to compare Arvika and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Arvika
Arrival train stations in Gothenburg

Which Arvika station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?

Trains from Arvika to Gothenburg leave from Arvika tågstation. The station is from Arvika city centre at Storgatan 40, 671 31 Arvika, Sweden.
Arvika tågstationStorgatan 40, 671 31 Arvika, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Arvika tågstation from Arvika city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrainVärmland Line

Arvika tågstation train station facilities and services

Arvika tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Nordells, Olssons Brygga

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Arvika tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Arvika tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Arvika tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Arvika tågstation: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Arvika tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Bristol, Scandic Arvika, Guesthouse Eleven Hotel.

Most popular trains to and from Gothenburg and Arvika

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