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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$47

Average price

$102

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

321 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast trains

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

  • SJ60190 SJ · 10190 SJ+Malartag994 Mälartåg
    6:17 PM4h43
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    11:00 PMEskilstuna Centralstation
    $471One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ60188 SJ · 10188 SJ+Malartag148 Mälartåg · 2168 Mälartåg
    5:15 PM4h35
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    9:50 PMEskilstuna Centralstation
    $551One-way
    3 transfers
  • SJ60164 SJ · 164 SJ+Malartag928 Mälartåg
    5:14 AM4h46
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    10:00 AMEskilstuna Centralstation
    $621One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ400 X 2000+Malartag2116 Mälartåg
    4:19 AM4h30
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    8:49 AMEskilstuna Centralstation
    $781One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ442 SJ 3000+Malartag2160 Mälartåg
    3:19 PM4h30
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    7:49 PMEskilstuna Centralstation
    $841One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $113.

Distance: 199 miles (321 km)

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$47

Average price

Cheapest

$256

Average price

$53

Average price

$76

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 27m

Average total duration

3h 57m

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30m

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4h 5m

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1h 5m

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3h 0m

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11h 12m

Average total duration

10h 42m

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30m

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4h 15m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation is a train with an average price of $47 (€39).

This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation:

A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation costing on average $53 (€44).

A train is $209 (€171) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation costing on average $256 (€210).

The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Eskilstuna Centralstation take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 57m.

Bus takes on average 10h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg Centralstation and Eskilstuna Centralstation including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 18m faster (3h 57m by train vs 4h 15m by car) and roughly $29 (€24) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($47 (€39) vs $76 (€62)). 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

Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SJ444 X 20005:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
3h20
8:37 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Monday, June 22
SJ400 X 2000+Malartag2116 Mälartåg4:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
4h30
8:49 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation1 transfer
SJ60164 SJ · 164 SJ+Malartag928 Mälartåg5:14 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
4h46
10:00 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation2 transfers
SJ424 X 2000+Malartag2124 Mälartåg6:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
4h31
10:50 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation1 transfer
SJ430 X 2000+Malartag2136 Mälartåg9:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
4h31
1:50 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation1 transfer
SJ432 X 2000+Malartag2140 Mälartåg10:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
4h30
2:49 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation1 transfer
SJ434 X 2000+Malartag2144 Mälartåg11:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
4h30
3:49 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation1 transfer
SJ436 X 2000+Malartag2148 Mälartåg12:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
4h30
4:49 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation1 transfer
SJ438 X 2000+Malartag2152 Mälartåg1:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
4h30
5:49 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation1 transfer
SJ440 X 2000+Malartag2156 Mälartåg2:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
4h31
6:50 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation1 transfer
SJ442 SJ 3000+Malartag2160 Mälartåg3:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
4h30
7:49 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation1 transfer
SJ444 X 2000+Malartag2164 Mälartåg4:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
4h31
8:50 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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SJ as well as VR, Tågab, Malartag, Västtrafik and more offer trains services from Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation

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Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:37, the last at 18:17. The fastest train covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 3h 13m.

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
199 miles (321 km)
Average train duration
3h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
3h 13m
First train
2:37 AM
Last train
6:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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, Tågab, Malartag, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation trainsSJ, VR, Tågab, Malartag, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg Centralstation and Eskilstuna Centralstation from $26 (€21). 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 13m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
SJ frequency
13 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 Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€39)
VR frequency
2 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

Tågab

About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Malartag

About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malartag frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs 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
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Västtrafik 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 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 32m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation 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 Eskilstuna Centralstation, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $47 (€39).
The train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation takes 3h 13m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation leaves at 2:37 AM.
The distance by train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation is 199 miles (321 km).
The last train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation leaves at 6:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Göteborg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation offers scenic views as it travels through Sweden's picturesque countryside, showcasing lush forests, charming towns, and serene lakes along the way.
A day trip from Göteborg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 13m. Trains run 10 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation.
Since both Gothenburg Centralstation and Eskilstuna Centralstation 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 Eskilstuna Centralstation include Stockholm, Västerås, Stockholm-Arlanda, Örebro, Katrineholm.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Gothenburg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation

Gothenburg
Eskilstuna
The major train station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your trip from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code
Dining
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
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
  • Hotel Royal
  • Hotel Pigalle
  • ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
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

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