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The cheapest and fastest trains from Åre to Gothenburg
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€45
Average price
€74
Fastest journey
12 h 15 m
Average duration
12 h 59 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
636 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Åre to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Åre to Gothenburg will cost around €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Åre for Gothenburg on Thu, Aug 06, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 636 km distance in an average of 12 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 15 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 13 h 43 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.
6:59 PM13h43Åre8:42 AMGothenburg€451One-way0 transfers
3:45 PM12h15Åre4:00 AMGothenburg€481One-way0 transfers- 4:01 PM12h59Åre5:00 AMGothenburg€581One-way0 transfers
- 4:45 PM12h15Åre5:00 AMGothenburg€611One-way0 transfers
- 1:58 PM14h15Åre4:13 AMGothenburg€621One-way0 transfers
- 4:45 PM12h15Åre5:00 AMGothenburg€611One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 PM12h15Åre4:00 AMGothenburg€481One-way0 transfers
- 4:01 PM12h59Åre5:00 AMGothenburg€581One-way0 transfers
- 6:59 PM13h43Åre8:42 AMGothenburg€451One-way0 transfers
- 5:59 PM13h43Åre7:42 AMGothenburg€1151One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Åre to Gothenburg
SwedenSweden
Trains from Åre to Gothenburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:19, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 395 miles (636 km) distance in 12h 15m.
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 395 miles (636 km) |
Average train duration 11h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 12h 15m |
First train 4:19 AM |
Last train 9:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
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
Live departures
Åre to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Åre to Gothenburg trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:50 PM Åre | 15h33 | 6:23 AM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:59 PM Åre | 13h29 | 7:28 AM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:13 PM Åre | 15h31 | 9:44 AM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Åre to Gothenburg?
The best time to book your train from Åre to Gothenburg is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Åre to Gothenburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Åre to Gothenburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Åre to Gothenburg.
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from €43Flights
from €176Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg from Åre to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg trains will get you between Åre and Gothenburg from €29. 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
12h 37m
Cheapest Price
€29
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
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest Price
€48
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg
About
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg is a Swedish train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a wide range of services, including regional, intercity and express trains. The regional trains are the most frequent, running every hour and stopping at all stations along the route. The intercity trains are slightly faster, running every two hours and stopping at fewer stations. The express trains are the fastest, running every three hours and stopping only at major stations. Tågkompaniet Norrtåg offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a café car. The most popular routes for Tågkompaniet Norrtåg are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece 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 with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Gothenburg
Things to do in Gothenburg
Discover the best of Gothenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gothenburg trip today.
- Must visit
Maritiman
One of the world's largest maritime museums, featuring historic ships and naval heritage on the waterfront. Great for families and history fans.
- Must visit
Universeum
Science center with hands-on exhibits, rainforest environment, and educational displays. Popular with families and curious adults alike.
- Must visit
Götaplatsen
Elegant boulevard lined with museums, theater, and Poseidon fountain. The city's cultural heart and a classic first stop.
- Must visit
Kungsportsavenyen
Historic main avenue with shops, architecture, and city energy from canal to square. Essential for walking and people-watching.
- Must visit
Slottsskogen
Vast park with walking paths, viewpoints, zoo area, and open spaces. A beloved local retreat with room to explore.
Räkmacka
Classic West Coast open sandwich with cooked prawns, mayonnaise, egg and dill on bread. A signature seafood dish tied to Gothenburg’s harbor culture.
- Gluten-free
Färska Räkor
Fresh North Atlantic prawns, often served simply with lemon, mayonnaise and bread. Gothenburg is famous in Sweden for its high-quality shellfish.
Inlagd Sill
Traditional herring prepared in pickled marinades, often with onion, potatoes and crispbread. A staple of Swedish coastal cooking and festive tables.
SK Mat & Människor
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and refined tasting menus in a calm, polished setting.
Sjömagasinet
Well-known seafood restaurant by the harbor, celebrated for shellfish platters and classic Swedish fish dishes in a stylish room.
Kalleks Kaviarbar, Stora Saluhallen
Historic food hall venue popular for traditional Swedish seafood, especially räkmacka, in a lively market atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Gothenburg is pricier than many European cities. Hotels, dining, and transit are moderate to high, though budget lunches and day passes help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 120-180 kr for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- 250-400 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- 115 kr
To the city center
Gothenburg Centralstation -> Brunnsparken, Gothenburg
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in Västtrafik To Go before boarding. You can also tap a contactless card on most Västtrafik trams and buses.
- Gothenburg Centralstation is walkable to Brunnsparken. Many central tram and bus lines stop there, making it the main transfer point.
FAQs: Trains from Åre to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Åre 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 Åre to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €29, while the average price is around €91.
The train from Åre to Gothenburg takes 12h 15m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Åre to Gothenburg leaves at 4:19 AM.
The distance by train from Åre to Gothenburg is 395 miles (636 km).
The last train from Åre to Gothenburg leaves at 9:26 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Åre to Gothenburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Åre to Gothenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Åre to Gothenburg.
The train station in Åre that goes to Gothenburg is Åre tågstation, which connects to Gothenburg Centralstation.
Yes, the train journey from Åre to Gothenburg is scenic, offering picturesque views of Sweden's diverse landscapes, including forests, lakes, and charming countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Åre to Gothenburg.
Popular day trips by train from Gothenburg include Halmstad, Skövde, Varberg, Jönköping, Trollhättan.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Gothenburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging in taxis can occur, so using licensed taxis and verifying fares beforehand is advised. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Åre to Gothenburg
Most Åre to Gothenburg trains use the Åre tågstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Domkyrkan. Use this guide to compare Åre and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Åre
Arrival train stations in Gothenburg
Which Åre station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?
Trains from Åre to Gothenburg leave from Åre tågstation. The station is from Åre city centre at Åre Tågstation, Åre, Sweden.
Åre tågstationÅre Tågstation, Åre, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Åre tågstation from Åre city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Åre tågstation train station facilities and services
Åre tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Creperie & Logi Åre, Broken Åre
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Åre tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Åre tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Åre tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Åre tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Åre tågstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Åregården, Copperhill Mountain Lodge, Holiday Club Åre.
Åre , E14 (Björnänge)837 97 Björnänge, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Åre , E14 (Björnänge) from Åre city centre
Åre , E14 (Björnänge) is 3 km from Åre city centre. Public transport options include:
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Åre , E14 (Björnänge) train station facilities and services
Åre , E14 (Björnänge) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Åre , E14 (Björnänge). ATMs are available at Åre , E14 (Björnänge).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Åre , E14 (Björnänge).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Åre , E14 (Björnänge): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Åre , E14 (Björnänge): Basic facilities for disabled access available.
Which Gothenburg station do trains from Åre arrive at?
Trains from Åre to Gothenburg most often arrive at Göteborg Centralstation. Some services arrive at Göteborg Domkyrkan, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Gothenburg arrival station.
Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Bus60, X5 · 2m · €1 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · €1 · every ~83 min
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.
Göteborg DomkyrkanKyrkogatan 28, 411 15 Göteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Domkyrkan from Gothenburg city centre
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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.
Göteborg GrönsakstorgetGrönsakstorget, 411 17 Göteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Grönsakstorget from Gothenburg city centre
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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.
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