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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eindhoven to Gothenburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$197
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$254
Fastest journey on Sep 20
15 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
18 h 58 m
Trains on Sep 20
6
Distance
812 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eindhoven to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eindhoven to Gothenburg will cost around $254 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $197.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 6 trains from Eindhoven to Gothenburg, including 6 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 812 km distance in an average of 18 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 46 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 20 h 31 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.
4:34 PM20h16Eindhoven12:50 PMGothenburg$1971One-way0 transfers- 8:34 AM20h31Eindhoven5:05 AMGothenburg$2321One-way0 transfers
- 6:19 AM15h46Eindhoven10:05 PMGothenburg$2391One-way0 transfers
- 9:19 AM19h46Eindhoven5:05 AMGothenburg$2661One-way0 transfers
- 11:34 AM18h31Eindhoven6:05 AMGothenburg$2941One-way0 transfers
- 6:19 AM15h46Eindhoven10:05 PMGothenburg$2391One-way0 transfers
- 11:34 AM18h31Eindhoven6:05 AMGothenburg$2941One-way0 transfers
- 9:19 AM19h46Eindhoven5:05 AMGothenburg$2661One-way0 transfers
- 4:34 PM20h16Eindhoven12:50 PMGothenburg$1971One-way0 transfers
- 8:34 AM20h31Eindhoven5:05 AMGothenburg$2321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Eindhoven to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eindhoven to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $202 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 15h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $202, while a bus costs an average of $208.
Distance: 504 miles (812 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$202 Average price Cheapest | $208 Average price | $367 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 15m Average total duration Fastest 14h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 19m Average total duration 19h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Eindhoven to Gothenburg is a train with an average price of $202.
This is compared to other travel options from Eindhoven to Gothenburg:
A train is $6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Eindhoven to Gothenburg costing on average $208.
The fastest way to travel from Eindhoven to Gothenburg is by train with an average journey time of 14h 45m.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Eindhoven and Gothenburg including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Eindhoven to Gothenburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $202 compared to roughly $367 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $165. The journey takes 14h 45m versus 12h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Eindhoven to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Eindhoven to Gothenburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:19 AM Eindhoven | 15h46 | 10:05 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:19 AM Eindhoven | 20h46 | 5:05 AM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:34 AM Eindhoven | 20h31 | 5:05 AM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:19 AM Eindhoven | 19h46 | 5:05 AM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:34 AM Eindhoven | 18h31 | 6:05 AM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:34 PM Eindhoven | 20h16 | 12:50 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eindhoven to Gothenburg
Netherlands
Sweden
Trains from Eindhoven to Gothenburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 504 miles (812 km) distance in 12h 44m.
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 504 miles (812 km) |
Average train duration 14h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 12h 44m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 70 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: Deutsche Bahn from Eindhoven to Gothenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Eindhoven and Gothenburg from $87. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
12h 44m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$78
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
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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 Eindhoven to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78, while the average price is around $202.
The train from Eindhoven to Gothenburg takes 12h 44m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Eindhoven to Gothenburg leaves at 12:19 AM.
The distance by train from Eindhoven to Gothenburg is 504 miles (812 km).
The last train from Eindhoven to Gothenburg leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Eindhoven to Gothenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Eindhoven to Gothenburg.
The train station in Eindhoven that goes to Gothenburg is Eindhoven station, which connects to Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Eindhoven to Gothenburg is by bus, with a cost of around $87.
The train journey from Eindhoven to Gothenburg offers varied scenery, including picturesque Dutch countryside, charming German towns, and lush Swedish landscapes, making it an enjoyable and scenic experience.
A day trip from Eindhoven to Gothenburg is not feasible due to the travel duration of 12h 44m. The journey covers a distance of 504 miles (812 km) and trains operate 4 times 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 Eindhoven to Gothenburg.
Since both Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven to Gothenburg
Most Eindhoven to Gothenburg trains use the Eindhoven to Göteborg Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Eindhoven and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Eindhoven
Arrival train stations in Gothenburg
Which Eindhoven station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?
Trains from Eindhoven to Gothenburg leave from Eindhoven. The station is from Eindhoven city centre at Stationsplein 22, 5611 AC Eindhoven, Netherlands.
EindhovenStationsplein 22, 5611 AC Eindhoven, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Eindhoven from Eindhoven city centre
Bus7, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24, 114, 317, 318, 319, 320, 324, 401, 402, 403, 407, 408 · 3m · $1 · every ~79 min
Eindhoven train station facilities and services
Eindhoven has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, 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 The Happiness Café, De Vooruitgang
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eindhoven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Eindhoven Centre, Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne, The Student Hotel Eindhoven.
Eindhoven Strijp-SBeukenlaan, 5652 Eindhoven, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Eindhoven Strijp-S from Eindhoven city centre
Eindhoven Strijp-S is 1 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 3m · $1 · every ~8 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 11m · every ~1 min
Eindhoven Strijp-S train station facilities and services
Eindhoven Strijp-S has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: MOOD Strijp S, Radio Royaal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Blue Collar Hotel, Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven, Hotel the Match.
Which Gothenburg station do trains from Eindhoven arrive at?
Trains from Eindhoven 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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