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The cheapest and fastest trains from Abisko to Gothenburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€105
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€117
Fastest journey on Sep 19
21 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
23 h 18 m
Trains on Sep 19
2
Distance
1231 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Abisko to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Abisko to Gothenburg will cost around €117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €105.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Abisko to Gothenburg, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 1231 km distance in an average of 23 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 h 59 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 d 37 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.
2:43 PM24h37Abisko3:20 PMGothenburg€1051One-way0 transfers- 3:43 PM21h59Abisko1:42 PMGothenburg€1291One-way0 transfers
- 3:43 PM21h59Abisko1:42 PMGothenburg€1291One-way0 transfers
- 2:43 PM24h37Abisko3:20 PMGothenburg€1051One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Abisko to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Abisko to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €129 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €129, while a flight costs an average of €455.
Distance: 764 miles (1231 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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€129 Average price Cheapest | €455 Average price | €329 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 13m Average total duration 20h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 22h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Abisko to Gothenburg is a train with an average price of €129.
This is compared to other travel options from Abisko to Gothenburg:
A train is €326 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Abisko to Gothenburg costing on average €455.
The fastest way to travel from Abisko to Gothenburg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 20h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Abisko and Gothenburg including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Abisko to Gothenburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 17m faster (20h 43m by train vs 22h 0m by car) and roughly €200 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€129 vs €329). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Abisko to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Abisko to Gothenburg trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:43 PM Abisko | 24h37 | 3:20 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:43 PM Abisko | 21h59 | 1:42 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Abisko to Gothenburg
SwedenSweden
Trains from Abisko to Gothenburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 20h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €81 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 17:59. The fastest train covers the 764 miles (1231 km) distance in 19h 20m.
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 764 miles (1231 km) |
Average train duration 20h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €81 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 19h 20m |
First train 4:40 AM |
Last train 5:59 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 from Abisko to Gothenburg trainsSJ trains will get you between Abisko and Gothenburg from €81. 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 SJ Duration
19h 20m
Cheapest SJ Price
€81
SJ frequency
3 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
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 Abisko to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Abisko 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 Abisko to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €81, while the average price is around €129.
The train from Abisko to Gothenburg takes 19h 20m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Abisko to Gothenburg leaves at 4:40 AM.
The distance by train from Abisko to Gothenburg is 764 miles (1231 km).
The last train from Abisko to Gothenburg leaves at 5:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Abisko to Gothenburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Abisko to Gothenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Abisko to Gothenburg.
The train station in Abisko that goes to Gothenburg is Abisko östra, which connects to Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Abisko to Gothenburg is by train, with a cost of around €81.
Yes, the train journey from Abisko to Gothenburg is scenic, offering views of Sweden's diverse landscapes, including the rugged mountains and wilderness of Lapland, picturesque lakes, and dense forests as it travels south through the country.
A day trip from Abisko to Gothenburg is not feasible, as the journey takes 19h 20m. The distance is 764 miles (1231 km), and there are 3 train trips 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 Abisko to Gothenburg.
Since both Abisko and Gothenburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Gothenburg include Halmstad, Skövde, Varberg, Jönköping, Trollhättan.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Abisko to Gothenburg among Omio's users.
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 Abisko to Gothenburg
Most Abisko to Gothenburg trains use the Abisko Östra Station to Göteborg Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Abisko and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Abisko
Arrival train stations in Gothenburg
Which Abisko station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?
Trains from Abisko to Gothenburg leave from Abisko Östra Station. The station is from Abisko city centre at Abisko Östra, 981 07 Abisko, Sweden.
Abisko Östra StationAbisko Östra, 981 07 Abisko, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Abisko Östra Station from Abisko city centre
BusLocal bus services available
TrainRegional trains to Kiruna and Narvik
Abisko Östra Station train station facilities and services
Abisko Östra Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Abisko Östra Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Abisko Östra Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Abisko Östra Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Abisko Mountain Lodge, STF Abisko Turiststation.
Abisko, Östra (E10)981 07 Abisko, Sweden
Abisko, Östra (E10) train station facilities and services
Abisko, Östra (E10) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Abisko, Östra (E10): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Gothenburg station do trains from Abisko arrive at?
Trains from Abisko to Gothenburg arrive at Göteborg Centralstation. Göteborg Centralstation is from Gothenburg city centre.
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.
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