Åmål to Gothenburg train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Åmål to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for Dec 10

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

1 h 23 m

Average duration

1 h 32 m

Trains per day

5

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 $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Åmål for Gothenburg on Wed, Dec 10, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 10 the direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .

On Wed, Dec 10 the slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.

SJ
09:27PM1h23
Åmål
10:50PMGothenburg
$111One-way
0 transfers
Västtrafik
03:50AM1h40
Åmål
05:30AMGothenburg
$111One-way
0 transfers
SJ
09:10AM1h30
Åmål
10:40AMGothenburg
$121One-way
0 transfers
Västtrafik
04:41AM1h34
Åmål
06:15AMGothenburg
$151One-way
0 transfers
Västtrafik
06:16PM1h49
Åmål
08:05PMGothenburg
$151One-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)

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€11

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Cheapest

€26

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2h 1m

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1h 31m

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6h 6m

Average total duration

5h 36m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Åmål to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Åmål to Gothenburg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:30 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vasttrafik3:50 AM Åmål
1h40
5:30 AM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik4:41 AM Åmål
1h34
6:15 AM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik6:16 PM Åmål
1h49
8:05 PM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik6:28 PM Åmål
1h32
8:00 PM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect
sj9:27 PM Åmål
1h23
10:50 PM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect

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SJ as well as Västtrafik, Tågab and Swedish Railways (SJ) offer trains services from Åmål to Gothenburg. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Åmål to Gothenburg.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Västtrafik, Tågab and Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Åmål to Gothenburg.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Åmål to Gothenburg

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Trains from Åmål to Gothenburg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:24, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 1h 23m.

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
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

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
$11 (€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
$23 (€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
$45 (€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.

FAQs
To fully enjoy Gothenburg's attractions, culture, and dining experiences, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The distance by train from Åmål to Gothenburg is 96 miles (155 km).
The train station in Åmål that goes to Gothenburg is Åmål tågstation, which connects to Gothenburg Centralstation.
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.
There is no high speed train available from Åmål to Gothenburg.
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.
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.
The train from Åmål to Gothenburg takes 1h 23m and runs 13 per day.
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 last train from Åmål to Gothenburg leaves at 11:27 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Åmål to Gothenburg is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Åmål to Gothenburg.
The first train from Åmål to Gothenburg leaves at 1:24 AM.
Yes, you can take the train 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).

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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Kungsgatan.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Åmåls Stadshotell
  • Dalhall Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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