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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Stockholm
Cheapest price
62RM
Average price
94RM
Fastest journey
6 h 11 m
Average duration
6 h 22 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
397 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Stockholm will cost around 94RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 62RM.
Of the 9 trains that leave Gothenburg for Stockholm every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 397 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 28 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.
448 X 20006:29 PM6h28Gothenburg Centralstation12:57 AMStockholm Central Station62 RM1One-way0 changes- 448 X 2000+
60 Västtrafik6:09 PM6h48Gothenburg12:57 AMStockholm Central Station66 RM1One-way1 change - 448 X 2000+60 Västtrafik6:08 PM6h49Gothenburg12:57 AMStockholm Central Station66 RM1One-way1 change
- 319 SJ · 528 X 2000+100 Västtrafik6:17 AM6h19Göteborg, Åkareplatsen12:36 PMStockholm Central Station100 RM1One-way2 changes
- 319 SJ · 528 X 2000+X6 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik6:07 AM6h29Gothenburg12:36 PMStockholm Central Station103 RM1One-way3 changes
- 426 X 20007:19 AM6h11Gothenburg Centralstation1:30 PMStockholm Central Station127 RM1One-way0 changes
- 319 SJ · 528 X 2000+100 Västtrafik6:17 AM6h19Göteborg, Åkareplatsen12:36 PMStockholm Central Station100 RM1One-way2 changes
- 442 X 2000 · 290 SJ+60 Västtrafik2:59 PM6h25Gothenburg9:24 PMStockholm Central Station109 RM1One-way2 changes
- 442 X 2000 · 290 SJ+60 Västtrafik2:58 PM6h26Gothenburg9:24 PMStockholm Central Station109 RM1One-way2 changes
- 448 X 20006:29 PM6h28Gothenburg Centralstation12:57 AMStockholm Central Station62 RM1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Gothenburg to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from 18RM. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of 18RM, and a flight costs an average of 105RM.
Distance: 397 km
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36RM Average Price Cheapest | 39RM Average Price | 452RM Average Price |
5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Gothenburg to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Stockholm 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 |
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| 32 Västtrafik · 13418 Västtrafik · 7201 Västtrafik+522 X 2000 | 11:17 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 10h20 | 9:37 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
| Friday, 14 August | |||||
| 60 Västtrafik · X6 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+319 SJ | 6:05 AM Gothenburg | 6h31 | 12:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4 changes | |
| X6 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+319 SJ · 528 X 2000 | 6:07 AM Gothenburg | 6h29 | 12:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
| 100 Västtrafik+319 SJ · 528 X 2000 | 6:17 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 6h19 | 12:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 426 X 2000 | 7:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h11 | 1:30 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 60 Västtrafik+442 X 2000 · 290 SJ | 2:58 PM Gothenburg | 6h26 | 9:24 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 60 Västtrafik+442 X 2000 · 290 SJ | 2:59 PM Gothenburg | 6h25 | 9:24 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 60 Västtrafik+448 X 2000 | 6:08 PM Gothenburg | 6h49 | 12:57 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 60 Västtrafik+448 X 2000 | 6:09 PM Gothenburg | 6h48 | 12:57 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 448 X 2000 | 6:29 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h28 | 12:57 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs SJ?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of VR, FlixTrain, Tågab or Snälltåget to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Stockholm.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Stockholm
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Trains from Gothenburg to Stockholm run on average 43 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 18RM if you book in advance.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 397 km distance in 3h 19m.
Distance 397 km |
Average train duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price 18RM |
Trains per day 43 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: SJ, VR, FlixTrain, Tågab, Snälltåget, Västtrafik, Malartag, VR Snabbtåg from Gothenburg to Stockholm trainsSJ, VR, FlixTrain, Tågab, Snälltåget, Västtrafik, Malartag, VR Snabbtåg trains will get you between Gothenburg and Stockholm from 18RM. 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 Stockholm train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Stockholm
Most Gothenburg to Stockholm trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Gothenburg station do trains to Stockholm 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 Stockholm station do trains from Gothenburg arrive at?
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
Getting to Stockholm, Kungsträdgården from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm, Kungsträdgården train station facilities and services
Stockholm, Kungsträdgården has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and kiosks inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården: Station equipped with elevators and ramps.
Getting to Stockholm Södra from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm Södra is 2 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:
Stockholm Södra train station facilities and services
Stockholm Södra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pelikan, Kvarnen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm Södra. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stockholm Södra. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Södra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Södra: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Södra: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rival, Clarion Hotel Stockholm, Hilton Stockholm Slussen.
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