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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Gothenburg
Cheapest price
75S$
Average price
162S$
Fastest journey
5 h 39 m
Average duration
5 h 48 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
397 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Gothenburg will cost around 162S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 75S$.
Of the 28 trains that leave Stockholm for Gothenburg every day 5 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 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 56 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.
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70181 SJ+
3483 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik4:59 PM5h47Stockholm Central Station10:46 PMGöteborg, Åkareplatsen75 S$1One-way3 changes- 4121 Mälartåg+70161 SJ+3413 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik6:32 AM6h11Stockholm Central Station12:43 PMGöteborg, Åkareplatsen75 S$1One-way3 changes
- 141 Mälartåg+70181 SJ+3483 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik4:59 PM6h07Stockholm Central Station11:06 PMGothenburg75 S$1One-way4 changes
- 137 Mälartåg+70177 SJ+3497 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik2:52 PM6h10Stockholm Central Station9:02 PMGothenburg75 S$1One-way4 changes
- 4121 Mälartåg+70161 SJ+3413 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik6:32 AM6h29Stockholm Central Station1:01 PMGothenburg75 S$1One-way4 changes
- 431 X 2000+100 Västtrafik11:12 AM5h39Stockholm Central Station4:51 PMGöteborg, Åkareplatsen282 S$1One-way1 change
- 443 X 20004:33 PM5h44Stockholm Central Station10:17 PMGothenburg Centralstation178 S$1One-way0 changes
- 141 Mälartåg+70181 SJ+3483 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik4:59 PM5h47Stockholm Central Station10:46 PMGöteborg, Åkareplatsen75 S$1One-way3 changes
- 423 X 20007:06 AM5h54Stockholm Central Station1:00 PMGothenburg Centralstation236 S$1One-way0 changes
- 431 X 200011:12 AM5h56Stockholm Central Station5:08 PMGothenburg Centralstation236 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Stockholm to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from 31S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. 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 31S$, and a flight costs an average of 170S$.
Distance: 397 km
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Live departures
Stockholm to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Gothenburg 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 443 X 2000 | 5:13 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h42 | 9:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 445 X 2000 | 6:16 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h39 | 10:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 447 X 2000 | 7:16 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h39 | 11:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
547 X 2000+ 1738 Pågatåg+ 20154 Öresundstågen | 7:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 12h00 | 7:20 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| Friday, 14 August | |||||
| 519 X 2000+7212 Västtrafik · 3419 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h21 | 11:43 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 3 changes | |
| 519 X 2000+7212 Västtrafik · 3419 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h39 | 12:01 PM Gothenburg | 4 changes | |
| 519 X 2000+7212 Västtrafik · 3419 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h39 | 12:01 PM Gothenburg | 4 changes | |
| 70161 SJ+3413 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik+4121 Mälartåg | 6:32 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h11 | 12:43 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 3 changes | |
| 70161 SJ+3413 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik · 60 Västtrafik | 6:32 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h29 | 1:01 PM Gothenburg | 4 changes | |
| 70161 SJ+3413 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik · 60 Västtrafik | 6:32 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h29 | 1:01 PM Gothenburg | 4 changes | |
| 423 X 2000 | 7:06 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h54 | 1:00 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 423 X 2000+60 Västtrafik | 7:06 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h15 | 1:21 PM Gothenburg | 1 change | |
| 423 X 2000+60 Västtrafik | 7:06 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h15 | 1:21 PM Gothenburg | 1 change | |
| 523 X 2000+7220 Västtrafik · 3415 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 7:19 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h24 | 1:43 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 3 changes | |
| 523 X 2000+7220 Västtrafik · 3415 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 7:19 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h42 | 2:01 PM Gothenburg | 4 changes | |
| 523 X 2000+7220 Västtrafik · 3415 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 7:19 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h42 | 2:01 PM Gothenburg | 4 changes | |
| 431 X 2000 | 11:12 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h56 | 5:08 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 431 X 2000+100 Västtrafik | 11:12 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h39 | 4:51 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 1 change | |
| 431 X 2000+100 Västtrafik · X6 Västtrafik · 60 Västtrafik | 11:12 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h56 | 5:08 PM Gothenburg | 3 changes | |
| 431 X 2000+100 Västtrafik · X6 Västtrafik · 60 Västtrafik | 11:12 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h56 | 5:08 PM Gothenburg | 3 changes | |
| 435 X 2000 | 1:16 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h12 | 7:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 435 X 2000+100 Västtrafik · 18 Västtrafik | 1:16 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h38 | 7:54 PM Gothenburg | 2 changes | |
| 435 X 2000+100 Västtrafik · 18 Västtrafik | 1:16 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h37 | 7:53 PM Gothenburg | 2 changes | |
| 70177 SJ+3497 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik · 18 Västtrafik | 2:52 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h10 | 9:02 PM Gothenburg | 4 changes | |
| 70177 SJ+3497 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik · 18 Västtrafik | 2:52 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h11 | 9:03 PM Gothenburg | 4 changes | |
| 439 X 2000 | 3:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h02 | 9:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 439 X 2000+60 Västtrafik | 3:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h26 | 9:49 PM Gothenburg | 1 change | |
| 439 X 2000+60 Västtrafik | 3:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h26 | 9:49 PM Gothenburg | 1 change | |
| 443 X 2000 | 4:33 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h44 | 10:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Stockholm to Gothenburg
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Trains from Stockholm to Gothenburg run on average 45 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 31S$ but you can travel from only 31S$ by coach.
There are 24 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 25m.
Distance 397 km |
Average train duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price 31S$ |
Trains per day 45 |
Direct trains 24 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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FAQs: Stockholm to Gothenburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and Gothenburg
Most Stockholm to Gothenburg trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Domkyrkan. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Stockholm station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?
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.
Which Gothenburg station do trains from Stockholm arrive at?
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.
Most popular train connections from Stockholm
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