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Gothenburg Museum of Art
Major art museum with Nordic masters, international works, and strong modern collections. A top cultural stop at Götaplatsen.
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$48
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$81
Fastest journey on Aug 30
5 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
5 h 41 m
Trains on Aug 30
45
Distance
367 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Borlänge to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Borlänge to Gothenburg will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
It's difficult to get from Borlänge to Gothenburg without transferring at least once.
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8174 Tåg i Bergslagen
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8173 Tåg i Bergslagen
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177 SJ+
151 Dalatrafik+
8173 Tåg i Bergslagen
165 SJ+
60 Västtrafik+
8167 Tåg i BergslagenOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Borlänge to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $58 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $58, while a bus costs an average of $63.
Distance: 228 miles (367 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$58 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Borlänge to Gothenburg:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Borlänge to Gothenburg costing on average $63 (€51).
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 24m.
The journey is about 17m faster (5h 10m by train vs 5h 27m by car) and roughly $36 (€29) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($58 (€47) vs $94 (€76)). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Borlänge to Gothenburg trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
85 SJ · 10163 SJ+ 2 Dalatrafik+ 153 Mälartåg | 5:35 PM Borlänge sjukhus | 19h41 | 1:16 PM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 6 transfers | |
85 SJ · 10163 SJ+ 153 Mälartåg+ 17 Västtrafik | 5:35 PM Borlänge, Skräddarbacksskolan | 19h41 | 1:16 PM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 6 transfers | |
10163 SJ+ 8177 Tåg i Bergslagen | 5:52 PM Borlänge Centralstation | 18h38 | 12:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
3955 SJ+ 500 Länstrafiken Örebro+ 500 Värmlandstrafik+ 8177 Tåg i Bergslagen | 5:52 PM Borlänge Centralstation | 16h48 | 10:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
85 SJ · 10163 SJ+ 8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 153 Mälartåg | 6:12 PM Borlänge Centralstation | 18h18 | 12:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
165 SJ+ 2 Dalatrafik+ 8167 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 17 Västtrafik | 9:25 PM Borlänge sjukhus | 16h52 | 2:17 PM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 4 transfers | |
| Sunday, August 30 | |||||
3 Dalatrafik+ 8167 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 165 SJ | 7:07 AM Borlänge Rosengatan | 6h23 | 1:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
3 Dalatrafik+ 8167 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 165 SJ+ 18 Västtrafik | 7:07 AM Borlänge Rosengatan | 6h46 | 1:53 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3 transfers | |
8167 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 165 SJ | 7:57 AM Borlänge Centralstation | 5h33 | 1:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8167 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 167 SJ | 7:57 AM Borlänge Centralstation | 6h33 | 2:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8167 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 165 SJ | 7:57 AM Borlänge Centralstation | 5h33 | 1:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8167 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 169 SJ | 7:57 AM Borlänge Centralstation | 7h33 | 3:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8167 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 165 SJ+ 60 Västtrafik | 7:57 AM Borlänge Centralstation | 5h54 | 1:51 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 579 SJ · 445 SJ | 1:35 PM Borlänge sjukhus | 8h54 | 10:29 PM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 5 transfers | |
3 Dalatrafik+ 8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 579 SJ 3000 · 445 X 2000 | 1:37 PM Borlänge Rosengatan | 8h10 | 9:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
151 Dalatrafik+ 8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 177 SJ | 1:40 PM Borlänge | 5h50 | 7:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 177 SJ | 1:57 PM Borlänge Centralstation | 5h33 | 7:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 183 SJ | 1:57 PM Borlänge Centralstation | 8h33 | 10:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8173 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8177 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 648 SJ 3000 · 451 X 2000 | 1:57 PM Borlänge Centralstation | 10h50 | 12:47 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 179 SJ | 1:57 PM Borlänge Centralstation | 6h33 | 8:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 579 SJ 3000 · 445 X 2000 | 2:12 PM Borlänge Centralstation | 7h35 | 9:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 579 SJ · 445 SJ | 2:12 PM Borlänge Centralstation | 7h35 | 9:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
3 Dalatrafik+ 8175 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 183 SJ | 2:37 PM Borlänge Rosengatan | 7h53 | 10:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 8172 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 583 SJ · 449 SJ | 3:35 PM Borlänge sjukhus | 8h56 | 12:31 AM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 5 transfers | |
152 Dalatrafik+ 8172 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 583 SJ · 449 SJ | 3:35 PM Borlänge, Skräddarbacksskolan | 8h56 | 12:31 AM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 5 transfers | |
3 Dalatrafik+ 8172 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 583 SJ 3000 · 449 X 2000 | 3:37 PM Borlänge Rosengatan | 8h10 | 11:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
151 Dalatrafik+ 47 SJ+ 8109 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 183 SJ | 3:40 PM Borlänge | 6h50 | 10:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
8175 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 183 SJ | 3:48 PM Borlänge Centralstation | 6h42 | 10:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8175 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8177 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 648 SJ 3000 · 451 X 2000 | 3:48 PM Borlänge Centralstation | 8h59 | 12:47 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
47 SJ+ 8109 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 183 SJ | 3:55 PM Borlänge Centralstation | 6h35 | 10:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
47 SJ+ 8109 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8177 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 648 SJ 3000 | 3:55 PM Borlänge Centralstation | 8h52 | 12:47 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
47 SJ+ 2047 VR | 3:55 PM Borlänge Centralstation | 7h40 | 11:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8172 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 583 SJ 3000 · 449 X 2000 | 4:12 PM Borlänge Centralstation | 7h35 | 11:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 8177 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 648 SJ · 451 SJ | 4:35 PM Borlänge sjukhus | 8h56 | 1:31 AM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 5 transfers | |
152 Dalatrafik+ 8177 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 648 SJ · 451 SJ | 4:35 PM Borlänge, Skräddarbacksskolan | 8h56 | 1:31 AM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 5 transfers | |
3 Dalatrafik+ 8177 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 648 SJ 3000 · 451 X 2000 | 4:37 PM Borlänge Rosengatan | 8h10 | 12:47 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Borlänge to Gothenburg run on average 37 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 228 miles (367 km) distance in 5h 29m.
Distance 228 miles (367 km) |
Average train duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 37 |
Fastest train 5h 29m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 10:11 PM |
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Discover the best of Gothenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gothenburg trip today.
Major art museum with Nordic masters, international works, and strong modern collections. A top cultural stop at Götaplatsen.
One of the world's largest maritime museums, featuring historic ships and naval heritage on the waterfront. Great for families and history fans.
Science center with hands-on exhibits, rainforest environment, and educational displays. Popular with families and curious adults alike.
Elegant boulevard lined with museums, theater, and Poseidon fountain. The city's cultural heart and a classic first stop.
Historic main avenue with shops, architecture, and city energy from canal to square. Essential for walking and people-watching.
Vast park with walking paths, viewpoints, zoo area, and open spaces. A beloved local retreat with room to explore.
Classic West Coast open sandwich with cooked prawns, mayonnaise, egg and dill on bread. A signature seafood dish tied to Gothenburg’s harbor culture.
Fresh North Atlantic prawns, often served simply with lemon, mayonnaise and bread. Gothenburg is famous in Sweden for its high-quality shellfish.
Traditional herring prepared in pickled marinades, often with onion, potatoes and crispbread. A staple of Swedish coastal cooking and festive tables.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and refined tasting menus in a calm, polished setting.
Well-known seafood restaurant by the harbor, celebrated for shellfish platters and classic Swedish fish dishes in a stylish room.
Historic food hall venue popular for traditional Swedish seafood, especially räkmacka, in a lively market atmosphere.
Gothenburg is pricier than many European cities. Hotels, dining, and transit are moderate to high, though budget lunches and day passes help control costs.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Borlänge 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.

Most Borlänge to Gothenburg trains use the Borlänge Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Domkyrkan. Use this guide to compare Borlänge and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Borlänge 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 options include: Restaurang Liljan, Broken Dreams
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Ticket office support is available at Borlänge Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Borlänge Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Borlänge Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Borlänge Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Borlänge Centralstation: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Quality Hotel Galaxen, Best Western Gustaf Wasa Hotel, Scandic Borlänge.
Borlänge, Centrum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafes and vending machines available.
Free WiFi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available within the station.
Ticket office support is available at Borlänge, Centrum.
Available at Borlänge, Centrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Borlänge, Centrum: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
Borlänge, Lergärdet is 3 km from Borlänge city centre. Public transport options include:
Borlänge, Lergärdet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Borlänge, Lergärdet.
Available at Borlänge, Lergärdet: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Borlänge, Lergärdet: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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 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
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Göteborg Domkyrkan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and snack bars are present in the station.
Free wifi is available at the station. ATMs are aTMs are located in the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Domkyrkan.
Available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Göteborg Korsvägen is 1 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Göteborg Korsvägen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are several dining options within the station area.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Korsvägen.
Available at Göteborg Korsvägen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Korsvägen: The station is fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
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