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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arboga to Gothenburg
Showing times and prices for May 16
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
3 h 1 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
38
Distance
293 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arboga to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arboga to Gothenburg will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast trains
Of the 38 trains that leave Arboga for Gothenburg on Sat, May 16, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 16 the direct trains cover the 293 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .
On Sat, May 16 the slowest trains will take 3 h 2 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.
175 SJ2:40 PM3h43Arboga tågstation6:23 PMGothenburg Centralstation$341One-way0 transfers- 183 SJ6:41 PM3h42Arboga tågstation10:23 PMGothenburg Centralstation$341One-way0 transfers
- 169 SJ · 431 X 200011:40 AM3h02Arboga tågstation2:42 PMGothenburg Centralstation$411One-way1 transfer
- 173 SJ1:40 PM3h43Arboga tågstation5:23 PMGothenburg Centralstation$441One-way0 transfers
- 169 SJ11:40 AM3h43Arboga tågstation3:23 PMGothenburg Centralstation$471One-way0 transfers
- 167 SJ · 429 X 200010:41 AM3h01Arboga tågstation1:42 PMGothenburg Centralstation$551One-way1 transfer
- 183 SJ · 445 X 20006:41 PM3h01Arboga tågstation9:42 PMGothenburg Centralstation$501One-way1 transfer
- 175 SJ · 437 X 20002:40 PM3h02Arboga tågstation5:42 PMGothenburg Centralstation$541One-way1 transfer
- 163 SJ · 425 X 20008:40 AM3h02Arboga tågstation11:42 AMGothenburg Centralstation$511One-way1 transfer
- 179 SJ · 441 X 20004:40 PM3h02Arboga tågstation7:42 PMGothenburg Centralstation$501One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Arboga to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arboga to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $104.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $250 Average price | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Arboga to Gothenburg is a train with an average price of $32 (€26).
This is compared to other travel options from Arboga to Gothenburg:
A train is $218 (€176) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Arboga to Gothenburg costing on average $250 (€202).
The fastest way to travel from Arboga to Gothenburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 3m.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arboga and Gothenburg including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arboga to Gothenburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 44m faster (3h 19m by train vs 4h 3m by car) and roughly $38 (€31) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($32 (€26) vs $70 (€57)). 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.
Direct services run with SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Arboga to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Arboga to Gothenburg trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 157 SJ | 5:40 AM Arboga tågstation | 3h43 | 9:23 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 159 SJ | 6:40 AM Arboga tågstation | 3h43 | 10:23 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 159 SJ · 421 SJ 3000 | 6:40 AM Arboga tågstation | 3h02 | 9:42 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 163 SJ | 8:40 AM Arboga tågstation | 3h43 | 12:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 163 SJ · 425 X 2000 | 8:40 AM Arboga tågstation | 3h02 | 11:42 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 165 SJ · 427 X 2000 | 9:40 AM Arboga tågstation | 3h02 | 12:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 165 SJ | 9:40 AM Arboga tågstation | 3h43 | 1:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
167 SJ · 429 X 2000+ 551 VL | 10:21 AM Näsby Arboga | 3h21 | 1:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
167 SJ · 429 X 2000+551 VL+ 60 Västtrafik | 10:21 AM Näsby Arboga | 3h38 | 1:59 PM Göteborg, Brunnsparken | 3 transfers | |
| 167 SJ · 429 X 2000+60 Västtrafik · 18 Västtrafik | 10:21 AM Näsby Arboga | 3h47 | 2:08 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 4 transfers | |
| 551 VL+169 SJ · 431 X 2000+60 Västtrafik | 10:34 AM Näsby Arboga | 4h25 | 2:59 PM Göteborg, Brunnsparken | 3 transfers | |
| 169 SJ · 431 X 2000+551 VL | 10:34 AM Näsby Arboga | 4h08 | 2:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
431 X 2000+551 VL+60 Västtrafik+ 8943 Vy Tåg | 10:34 AM Näsby Arboga | 4h25 | 2:59 PM Göteborg, Brunnsparken | 3 transfers | |
| 167 SJ | 10:41 AM Arboga tågstation | 3h42 | 2:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 167 SJ · 429 X 2000 | 10:41 AM Arboga tågstation | 3h01 | 1:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 169 SJ | 11:40 AM Arboga tågstation | 3h43 | 3:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 169 SJ · 431 X 2000 | 11:40 AM Arboga tågstation | 3h02 | 2:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 173 SJ · 435 X 2000+551 VL | 12:34 PM Näsby Arboga | 4h08 | 4:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 173 SJ · 435 X 2000+18 Västtrafik · 60 Västtrafik | 12:34 PM Näsby Arboga | 4h33 | 5:07 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 4 transfers | |
| 173 SJ · 435 X 2000+551 VL+60 Västtrafik | 12:34 PM Näsby Arboga | 4h25 | 4:59 PM Göteborg, Brunnsparken | 3 transfers | |
| 173 SJ · 435 X 2000+551 VL+18 Västtrafik | 12:34 PM Näsby Arboga | 4h33 | 5:07 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3 transfers | |
| 173 SJ · 435 X 2000 | 1:40 PM Arboga tågstation | 3h02 | 4:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 173 SJ | 1:40 PM Arboga tågstation | 3h43 | 5:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 175 SJ · 437 X 2000+551 VL | 2:21 PM Näsby Arboga | 3h21 | 5:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 175 SJ · 437 X 2000+60 Västtrafik+551 VL | 2:21 PM Näsby Arboga | 3h38 | 5:59 PM Göteborg, Brunnsparken | 3 transfers | |
| 177 SJ · 439 X 2000+551 VL | 2:34 PM Näsby Arboga | 4h08 | 6:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 175 SJ · 437 X 2000 | 2:40 PM Arboga tågstation | 3h02 | 5:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 175 SJ | 2:40 PM Arboga tågstation | 3h43 | 6:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 177 SJ | 3:38 PM Arboga tågstation | 3h45 | 7:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 177 SJ · 439 X 2000 | 3:38 PM Arboga tågstation | 3h04 | 6:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 179 SJ · 441 X 2000+551 VL | 4:21 PM Näsby Arboga | 3h21 | 7:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 179 SJ | 4:40 PM Arboga tågstation | 3h43 | 8:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 179 SJ · 441 X 2000 | 4:40 PM Arboga tågstation | 3h02 | 7:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 183 SJ · 445 X 2000+551 VL | 6:21 PM Näsby Arboga | 3h21 | 9:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 183 SJ · 445 X 2000+551 VL+18 Västtrafik | 6:21 PM Näsby Arboga | 3h46 | 10:07 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3 transfers | |
| 183 SJ · 445 X 2000+60 Västtrafik+551 VL | 6:21 PM Näsby Arboga | 3h46 | 10:07 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 4 transfers | |
| 183 SJ | 6:41 PM Arboga tågstation | 3h42 | 10:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 183 SJ · 445 X 2000 | 6:41 PM Arboga tågstation | 3h01 | 9:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Arboga to Gothenburg
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Trains from Arboga to Gothenburg run on average 28 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (293 km) distance in 3h 1m.
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 182 miles (293 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 4:18 AM |
Last train 11:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tågkompaniet, Mälartåg from Arboga to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tågkompaniet, Mälartåg trains will get you between Arboga and Gothenburg from $19 (€15). 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
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
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
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
9 a day
Tågkompaniet
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 23m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
Tågkompaniet frequency
1 a day
Mälartåg
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 59m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
Mälartåg frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Arboga to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arboga 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 Arboga to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Arboga to Gothenburg takes 3h 1m and runs 28 per day.
The distance by train from Arboga to Gothenburg is 182 miles (293 km).
The first train from Arboga to Gothenburg leaves at 4:18 AM.
The last train from Arboga to Gothenburg leaves at 11:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Arboga to Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Arboga to Gothenburg. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Arboga to Gothenburg.
The train station in Arboga that goes to Gothenburg is Arboga tågstation, which connects to Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Arboga to Gothenburg is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Arboga to Gothenburg offers a scenic experience, with views of lush forests, rolling countryside, and picturesque lakes along the route, providing a pleasant visual treat for travelers.
A day trip from Arboga to Gothenburg is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 1m. However, there are 19 train trips available per day, covering 182 miles (293 km).
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 Arboga to Gothenburg.
Since both Arboga 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Arboga 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 Arboga to Gothenburg
Arboga
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Arboga is Arboga tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arboga tågstation for your trip from Arboga to Gothenburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Arkaden
- Arboga Stadshotell
- Rasta Arboga
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms 1-2 for regional and intercity trains
Public transit options for Arboga tågstation
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Train: Regional trains operated by SJ
Arboga, Teknikpark
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Arboga, Kungsörsvägen Teknikpk
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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 Arboga.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar 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, Lilla Bommen
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Göteborg, Brunnsparken
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