The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Åmål
Cheapest price
12€
Average price
25€
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Åmål is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Åmål will cost around 25€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 12€.
Of the 16 trains that leave Gothenburg for Åmål every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
13244 Västtrafik11:15 PM1h24Gothenburg Centralstation12:39 AMÅmål tågstation12 €1One-way0 changes
13216 Västtrafik4:30 PM1h30Gothenburg Centralstation6:00 PMÅmål tågstation12 €1One-way0 changes
60 Västtrafik · 13216 Västtrafik4:12 PM1h48Gothenburg6:00 PMÅmål tågstation12 €1One-way1 change
60 Västtrafik · 13216 Västtrafik4:13 PM1h47Gothenburg6:00 PMÅmål tågstation12 €1One-way1 change
3956 SJ9:14 AM1h31Gothenburg Centralstation10:45 AMÅmål tågstation25 €1One-way0 changes
13244 Västtrafik11:15 PM1h24Gothenburg Centralstation12:39 AMÅmål tågstation12 €1One-way0 changes
3950 SJ5:14 AM1h28Gothenburg Centralstation6:42 AMÅmål tågstation29 €1One-way0 changes
3964 SJ1:14 PM1h29Gothenburg Centralstation2:43 PMÅmål tågstation29 €1One-way0 changes
3972 SJ5:14 PM1h29Gothenburg Centralstation6:43 PMÅmål tågstation29 €1One-way0 changes
3976 SJ7:14 PM1h30Gothenburg Centralstation8:44 PMÅmål tågstation25 €1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Gothenburg to Åmål
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Åmål among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from 8€. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of 8€, and a coach costs an average of 12€.
Distance: 155 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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11€ Average Price Cheapest | 38€ Average Price |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Åmål train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Åmål trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13268 Västtrafik | 9:15 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h26 | 10:41 PM Åmål tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 14 August | |||||
3950 SJ | 5:14 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h28 | 6:42 AM Åmål tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
3952 SJ+ 60 Västtrafik | 6:49 AM Gothenburg | 1h56 | 8:45 AM Åmål tågstation | 1 change | |
3952 SJ+ 60 Västtrafik | 6:50 AM Gothenburg | 1h55 | 8:45 AM Åmål tågstation | 1 change | |
3952 SJ | 7:14 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h31 | 8:45 AM Åmål tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
3956 SJ | 9:14 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h31 | 10:45 AM Åmål tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
3960 SJ | 11:14 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h31 | 12:45 PM Åmål tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
3964 SJ | 1:14 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h29 | 2:43 PM Åmål tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
3968 SJ | 3:14 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h31 | 4:45 PM Åmål tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
60 Västtrafik · 13216 Västtrafik | 4:12 PM Gothenburg | 1h48 | 6:00 PM Åmål tågstation | 1 change | |
60 Västtrafik · 13216 Västtrafik | 4:13 PM Gothenburg | 1h47 | 6:00 PM Åmål tågstation | 1 change | |
13216 Västtrafik | 4:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h30 | 6:00 PM Åmål tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
3972 SJ+ 60 Västtrafik | 4:52 PM Gothenburg | 1h51 | 6:43 PM Åmål tågstation | 1 change | |
3972 SJ+ 60 Västtrafik | 4:53 PM Gothenburg | 1h50 | 6:43 PM Åmål tågstation | 1 change | |
3972 SJ | 5:14 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h29 | 6:43 PM Åmål tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
3976 SJ | 7:14 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h30 | 8:44 PM Åmål tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Åmål
Trains from Gothenburg to Åmål run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 8€ if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 155 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price 8€ |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 1:07 AM |
Last train 11:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik, Tågab from Gothenburg to Åmål trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Tågab trains will get you between Gothenburg and Åmål from 8€. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Gothenburg to Åmål train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Åmål 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 Åmål, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Åmål
Most Gothenburg to Åmål trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Åmål tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Åmål train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Gothenburg station do trains to Åmål leave from?
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services
Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Getting to Göteborg Domkyrkan from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Domkyrkan train station facilities and services
Göteborg Domkyrkan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and snack bars are present in the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi is available at the station. ATMs are aTMs are located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Domkyrkan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Getting to Göteborg Grönsakstorget from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Grönsakstorget train station facilities and services
Göteborg Grönsakstorget has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Limited dining options at the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are aTM services available at the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Åmål station do trains from Gothenburg arrive at?
Getting to Åmål tågstation from Åmål city centre
Åmål tågstation train station facilities and services
Åmål tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Åmål tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Åmål tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Åmål tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Åmål tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Åmål tågstation: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Åmåls Stadshotell, Dalhall Hotel.
