The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Lidköping station
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
113 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg Centralstation to Lidköping station 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 Lidköping station will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 9 trains that leave Gothenburg Centralstation for Lidköping station on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 113 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.
13324 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik2:05 PM1h47Gothenburg Centralstation3:52 PMLidköping station$151One-way1 transfer
13324 Västtrafik2:05 PM1h51Gothenburg Centralstation3:56 PMLidköping station$151One-way0 transfers
13312 Västtrafik11:45 AM1h39Gothenburg Centralstation1:24 PMLidköping station$151One-way0 transfers
13328 Västtrafik8:15 PM1h46Gothenburg Centralstation10:01 PMLidköping station$151One-way0 transfers
13326 Västtrafik5:30 PM1h47Gothenburg Centralstation7:17 PMLidköping station$151One-way0 transfers
13312 Västtrafik11:45 AM1h39Gothenburg Centralstation1:24 PMLidköping station$151One-way0 transfers
13328 Västtrafik8:15 PM1h46Gothenburg Centralstation10:01 PMLidköping station$151One-way0 transfers
13324 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik2:05 PM1h47Gothenburg Centralstation3:52 PMLidköping station$151One-way1 transfer
13326 Västtrafik5:30 PM1h47Gothenburg Centralstation7:17 PMLidköping station$151One-way0 transfers
13324 Västtrafik2:05 PM1h51Gothenburg Centralstation3:56 PMLidköping station$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gothenburg Centralstation to Lidköping station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg Centralstation to Lidköping station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 70 miles (113 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg Centralstation to Lidköping station:
A bus is $0.34 (€0.28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Lidköping station costing on average $15 (€12).
Other travel options to Lidköping station take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 49m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Västtrafik.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Gothenburg Centralstation to Lidköping station train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg Centralstation to Lidköping station trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13328 Västtrafik | 8:15 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h46 | 10:01 PM Lidköping station | 0 transfersDirect | |
3490 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik | 10:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h26 | 6:03 AM Lidköping station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
424 X 2000+ 600 Västtrafik | 7:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h46 | 10:03 AM Lidköping station | 1 transfer | |
2028 VR Snabbtåg+ 600 Västtrafik | 8:32 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h31 | 11:03 AM Lidköping station | 1 transfer | |
172 SJ+ 3394 Västtrafik | 9:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h53 | 11:29 AM Lidköping station | 1 transfer | |
13312 Västtrafik | 11:45 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h39 | 1:24 PM Lidköping station | 0 transfersDirect | |
178 SJ+ 600 Västtrafik | 12:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h56 | 3:32 PM Lidköping station | 1 transfer | |
13324 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik | 2:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h47 | 3:52 PM Lidköping station | 1 transfer | |
13324 Västtrafik | 2:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h51 | 3:56 PM Lidköping station | 0 transfersDirect | |
13326 Västtrafik | 5:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h47 | 7:17 PM Lidköping station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Lidköping station
Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Lidköping station run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:36, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (113 km) distance in 1h 39m.
Distance 70 miles (113 km) |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 3:36 AM |
Last train 9:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Västtrafik, SJ, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg Centralstation to Lidköping station trainsVästtrafik, SJ, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg Centralstation and Lidköping station from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Lidköping station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg Centralstation to Lidköping station 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 Lidköping station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg Centralstation to Lidköping station
Most Gothenburg Centralstation to Lidköping station trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Lidköping station station pair, with some services arriving at Framnäs City station. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg Centralstation and Lidköping station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
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.
Getting to Göteborg Gamlestaden Station from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station is 3 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station train station facilities and services
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.
Getting to Lidköping station from Lidköping city centre
Lidköping station train station facilities and services
Lidköping station 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: Restaurang Italia, Rådhuskonditoriet
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lidköping station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lidköping station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lidköping station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lidköping station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lidköping station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Edward Hotel, Stadshotellet Lidköping.
Getting to Framnäs City station from Lidköping city centre
Framnäs City station train station facilities and services
Framnäs City station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Framnäs City station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Framnäs City station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Framnäs City station: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Framnäs City station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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