.png){kind=small}
1,000+ travel companies
1,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Åmål to Gothenburg
Showing times and prices for Jan 31
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
155 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Åmål to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Åmål to Gothenburg will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast trains
Of the 9 trains that leave Åmål for Gothenburg on Sat, Jan 31, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the 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 26 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 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.
3975 SJ07:08PM1h32
Åmål tågstation08:40PMGothenburg Centralstation
$171One-way
0 transfers
13289 Västtrafik09:55AM1h35
Åmål tågstation11:30AMGothenburg Centralstation
$191One-way
0 transfers
13289 Västtrafik09:55AM1h27
Åmål tågstation11:22AMGamlestaden station
$191One-way
0 transfers
13279 Västtrafik07:14AM1h26
Åmål tågstation08:40AMGothenburg Centralstation
$191One-way
0 transfers
3955 SJ09:11AM1h29
Åmål tågstation10:40AMGothenburg Centralstation
$231One-way
0 transfers
13279 Västtrafik07:14AM1h26
Åmål tågstation08:40AMGothenburg Centralstation
$191One-way
0 transfers
13289 Västtrafik09:55AM1h27
Åmål tågstation11:22AMGamlestaden station
$191One-way
0 transfers
7067 Tågab05:37PM1h28
Åmål tågstation07:05PMGothenburg Centralstation
$271One-way
0 transfers
3955 SJ09:11AM1h29
Åmål tågstation10:40AMGothenburg Centralstation
$231One-way
0 transfers
3959 SJ11:10AM1h30
Åmål tågstation12:40PMGothenburg Centralstation
$251One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Åmål to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Åmål to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. 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 €9, and a bus costs an average of €10.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€11 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price |
2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Åmål to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Åmål to Gothenburg trains for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:18 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:10 AM Åmål | 1h30 | 12:40 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:11 PM Åmål | 1h34 | 4:45 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:13 PM Åmål | 1h27 | 6:40 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:01 PM Åmål | 1h39 | 7:40 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, January 31 | |||||
| 13279 Västtrafik | 6:14 AM Åmål tågstation | 1h26 | 7:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3955 SJ | 8:11 AM Åmål tågstation | 1h29 | 9:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 13289 Västtrafik | 8:55 AM Åmål tågstation | 1h35 | 10:30 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 13289 Västtrafik | 8:55 AM Åmål tågstation | 1h27 | 10:22 AM Gamlestaden station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3959 SJ | 10:10 AM Åmål tågstation | 1h30 | 11:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Åmål to Gothenburg by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sat
Jan 31
Jan 31
Sun
Feb 01
Feb 01
Mon
Feb 02
Feb 02
Tue
Feb 03
Feb 03
Wed
Feb 04
Feb 04
Thu
Feb 05
Feb 05
Fri
Feb 06
Feb 06
Journey information
Overview: Train from Åmål to Gothenburg
SwedenSwedenTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Åmål to Gothenburg start from as low as $11 (€9) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $14 (€11) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 13 daily trains from Åmål to Gothenburg with 8 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 23m but the average duration is 1h 31m
Train Operators
- Travel from Åmål to Gothenburg with SJ, Västtrafik, Tågab, and Swedish Railways (SJ)
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is SJ.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Åmål tågstation and arrive in Gothenburg Centralstation
- First train typically departs at 01:24 AM and the last at 11:27 PM
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 01:24 |
Last train 23:27 |
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
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
Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Åmål to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Åmål and Gothenburg from $11 (€9). 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 Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
SJ frequency
9 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
Västtrafik
About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
Västtrafik 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 and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
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 Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Tågab frequency
1 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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€36)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Trains from Åmål to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Åmål 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.
Train ticket prices from Åmål to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from Åmål to Gothenburg takes 1h 23m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Åmål to Gothenburg is 96 miles (155 km).
The first train from Åmål to Gothenburg leaves at 1:24 AM.
The last train from Åmål to Gothenburg leaves at 11:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Åmål to Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Åmål to Gothenburg. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by SJ, Västtrafik, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Åmål to Gothenburg.
The train station in Åmål that goes to Gothenburg is Åmål tågstation, which connects to Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Åmål to Gothenburg is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Yes, the train journey from Åmål to Gothenburg is scenic, offering views of Sweden's countryside, forests, and glimpses of lakes, providing a picturesque travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Åmål to Gothenburg is feasible with a travel time of 1h 23m and a distance of 96 miles (155 km). There are 13 train trips available per day.
In Gothenburg, you can explore the stunning Gothenburg Archipelago, visit the unique Fish Market (Feskekôrka) for fresh seafood, and enjoy a relaxing day at Saltholmen for swimming. Discover the Botanical Garden's beautiful landscapes and take a boat tour along the scenic Göta Canal. Don't miss the exciting rides at Liseberg Amusement Park, interactive exhibits at Universeum, or the Nordic art collection at Gothenburg Museum of Art. Stroll through the charming historic district of Haga and enjoy the natural beauty of Slottsskogen Park.
To fully enjoy Gothenburg's attractions, culture, and dining experiences, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Åmål to Gothenburg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Åmål to Gothenburg
Åmål
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Åmål is Åmål tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Åmål tågstation for your trip from Åmål to Gothenburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Kungsgatan.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Åmåls Stadshotell
- Dalhall Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access, ticket office, and waiting area
Public transit options for Åmål tågstation
- Bus: Several local and regional lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your journey to Gothenburg from Åmål.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParking
Dining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
- Opposite the taxi station.
Public transit options for Göteborg Centralstation
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
Göteborg Domkyrkan
information
Göteborg Grönsakstorget
information
Most popular train connections from Åmål
More options for your journey from Åmål to Gothenburg
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Gothenburg and Åmål
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
