Boden to Gothenburg train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boden to Gothenburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

CHF99

Average ticket price on Sep 19

CHF125

Fastest journey on Sep 19

16 h 29 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

18 h 57 m

Trains on Sep 19

18

Distance

1035 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boden to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Boden to Gothenburg will cost around CHF125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF99.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Boden to Gothenburg without transferring at least once.

  • SJ91 SJ · 425 SJ+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7107 Norrtåg
    2:05 PM22h50
    Boden C/Resecentrum
    12:55 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    CHF991One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ91 SJ · 425 SJ+Lanstrafiken28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7107 Norrtåg
    1:00 PM23h55
    Boden
    12:55 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    CHF1021One-way
    3 transfers
  • SJ91 SJ · 425 SJ+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7107 Norrtåg+Lanstrafiken28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten
    1:00 PM24h15
    Boden
    1:15 PMGothenburg
    CHF1061One-way
    4 transfers
  • SJ91 SJ · 167 SJ+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7107 Norrtåg
    2:05 PM24h30
    Boden C/Resecentrum
    2:35 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    CHF1131One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ91 SJ · 167 SJ+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7107 Norrtåg+Lanstrafiken28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten
    1:00 PM25h35
    Boden
    2:35 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    CHF1161One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Boden to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boden to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF98 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF98, while a flight costs an average of CHF438.

Distance: 643 miles (1035 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

CHF98

Average price

Cheapest

CHF438

Average price

CHF31

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

15h 27m

Average total duration

14h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 24m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

15h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SJ

Most popular train company

Sas Airways

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Boden to Gothenburg is a train with an average price of CHF98.

This is compared to other travel options from Boden to Gothenburg:

A train is CHF340 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boden to Gothenburg costing on average CHF438.

The fastest way to travel from Boden to Gothenburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 24m.

Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:

Train takes on average 14h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boden and Gothenburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boden to Gothenburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 19m sooner (14h 57m by train vs 15h 16m by car). Tickets start at around CHF98 compared to roughly CHF31 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Boden to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Boden to Gothenburg trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ91 SJ · 425 SJ+Lanstrafiken28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7107 Norrtåg1:45 PM Boden
23h10
12:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation3 transfers
SJ91 SJ · 163 SJ · 60163 SJ+Lanstrafiken28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten1:45 PM Boden
22h59
12:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen4 transfers
YBuss99012 Ybuss+Lanstrafiken28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7107 Norrtåg · 7421 Norrtåg1:45 PM Boden
21h05
10:50 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen5 transfers
SJ91 SJ+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7107 Norrtåg+VR2023 VR · 62023 VR1:45 PM Boden
22h05
11:50 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen4 transfers
SJ91 SJ · 163 SJ · 60163 SJ+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7107 Norrtåg2:05 PM Boden C/Resecentrum
22h39
12:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen3 transfers
SJ91 SJ+VR2023 VR+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7107 Norrtåg+VR62023 VR2:05 PM Boden C/Resecentrum
21h45
11:50 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen3 transfers
YBuss99012 Ybuss+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7107 Norrtåg+VR62021 VR+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7421 Norrtåg2:05 PM Boden C/Resecentrum
20h45
10:50 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen4 transfers
SJ91 SJ · 425 SJ+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7107 Norrtåg2:05 PM Boden C/Resecentrum
22h50
12:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation2 transfers
SJ93 SJ · 437 SJ+Lanstrafiken28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten9:45 PM Boden
21h10
6:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation2 transfers
SJ93 SJ+VR2075 VR · 62075 VR+Lanstrafiken28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten9:45 PM Boden
20h05
5:50 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen3 transfers
SJ93 SJ+Tågab7067 Tågab+Lanstrafiken28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten9:45 PM Boden
21h20
7:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation2 transfers
SJ93 SJ · 173 SJ · 60173 SJ+UL804 UL9:45 PM Boden
19h59
5:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen4 transfers
SJ93 SJ · 175 SJ · 60175 SJ+Lanstrafiken28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten9:45 PM Boden
20h59
6:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen3 transfers
SJ93 SJ · 175 SJ · 60175 SJ10:18 PM Boden C/Resecentrum
20h26
6:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen2 transfers
SJ93 SJ · 437 SJ10:18 PM Boden C/Resecentrum
20h37
6:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
SJ93 SJ · 173 SJ · 60173 SJ+UL804 UL10:18 PM Boden C/Resecentrum
19h26
5:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boden to Gothenburg

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Trains from Boden to Gothenburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:19, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 643 miles (1035 km) distance in 13h 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
643 miles (1035 km)
Average train duration
14h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF23
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
13h 20m
First train
4:19 AM
Last train
10:19 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
63 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

Train companies: SJ, VR from Boden to Gothenburg trainsSJ, VR trains will get you between Boden and Gothenburg from CHF23. 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
13h 20m
Cheapest SJ Price
CHF23
SJ frequency
2 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

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VR Duration
13h 30m
Cheapest VR Price
CHF24
VR frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs 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

Gothenburg Museum of Art

Major art museum with Nordic masters, international works, and strong modern collections. A top cultural stop at Götaplatsen.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Boden to Gothenburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boden 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
Train ticket prices from Boden to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF23, while the average price is around CHF98.
The train from Boden to Gothenburg takes 13h 20m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Boden to Gothenburg is 643 miles (1035 km).
The first train from Boden to Gothenburg leaves at 4:19 AM.
The last train from Boden to Gothenburg leaves at 10:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Boden to Gothenburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Boden to Gothenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boden to Gothenburg.
The train station in Boden that goes to Gothenburg is Boden, Centralstation, which connects to Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Boden to Gothenburg is by train, with a cost of around CHF23.
The train journey from Boden to Gothenburg is scenic, featuring picturesque views of Sweden's diverse landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns, especially as the route passes through the scenic regions of Västerbotten and Värmland.
A day trip from Boden to Gothenburg is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 20m and covers 643 miles (1035 km). However, there are 5 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 Boden to Gothenburg.
Since both Boden 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 Boden 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 Boden to Gothenburg

Most Boden to Gothenburg trains use the Boden, Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Domkyrkan. Use this guide to compare Boden and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Boden
Arrival train stations in Gothenburg

Which Boden station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?

Trains from Boden to Gothenburg leave from Boden, Centralstation. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Boden city centre at Boden Centralstation, Boden, Sweden.
Boden, CentralstationBoden Centralstation, Boden, SwedenWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Boden, Centralstation from Boden city centre

Bus23, 24, 28, 266 · 5m · CHF3 · every ~2 min

Boden, Centralstation train station facilities and services

Boden, Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Norrigården, Restaurang Norrigården

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Boden, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Boden, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Boden, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Boden, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Boden, Centralstation: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Quality Hotel Bodensia, Hotel Nivå, First Camp Boden.

Boden C/Resecentrum961 61 Boden, SwedenAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Boden C/Resecentrum from Boden city centre

Bus23, 24, 28, 266 · 5m · CHF3 · every ~2 min

Boden C/Resecentrum train station facilities and services

Boden C/Resecentrum has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Boden C/Resecentrum.

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