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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 04
Cheapest price on Sep 04
$39
Average ticket price on Sep 04
$47
Fastest journey on Sep 04
3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 04
3 h 41 m
Trains on Sep 04
3
Distance
266 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping 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 Norrköping will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 04, we found 3 trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 04 the direct trains cover the 266 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Fri, Sep 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 3 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.
4:19 AM4h03Gothenburg Centralstation8:22 AMNorrköping$391One-way0 transfers- 4:17 AM3h05Gothenburg Centralstation7:22 AMNorrköping$461One-way0 transfers
- 6:17 PM3h55Gothenburg Centralstation10:12 PMNorrköping$561One-way0 transfers
- 4:17 AM3h05Gothenburg Centralstation7:22 AMNorrköping$461One-way0 transfers
- 6:17 PM3h55Gothenburg Centralstation10:12 PMNorrköping$561One-way0 transfers
- 4:19 AM4h03Gothenburg Centralstation8:22 AMNorrköping$391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, while a bus costs an average of $46.
Distance: 165 miles (266 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping is a train with an average price of $28 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping:
A train is $18 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping costing on average $46 (€37).
The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping is by train with an average journey time of 3h 35m.
Other travel options to Norrköping take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg Centralstation and Norrköping including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping 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 $28 (€23) compared to roughly $68 (€55) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39 (€32). The journey takes 3h 35m versus 3h 13m 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
Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping trains for today, Thursday, September 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
432 X 2000+ 2143 Mälartåg | 11:11 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h11 | 5:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 432 X 2000+2139 Mälartåg | 11:11 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h11 | 4:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 432 X 2000+2131 Mälartåg | 11:11 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h11 | 2:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 432 X 2000+2135 Mälartåg | 11:11 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h11 | 3:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
432 X 2000+ 21 Östgötatrafiken+2131 Mälartåg+11 Östgötatrafiken | 11:11 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h06 | 3:17 PM Norrköping, Utställningsvägen 12, 603 36 Norrköping | 3 transfers | |
| 432 X 2000+2131 Mälartåg+12 Östgötatrafiken | 11:11 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h58 | 3:09 PM Norrköping Aktergatan | 2 transfers | |
434 X 2000+ 18 Västtrafik+21 Östgötatrafiken · 11 Östgötatrafiken | 11:45 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 4h32 | 4:17 PM Norrköping, Utställningsvägen 12, 603 36 Norrköping | 5 transfers | |
| 434 X 2000+2147 Mälartåg | 12:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h11 | 6:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 434 X 2000+2143 Mälartåg | 12:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h11 | 5:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 434 X 2000+2135 Mälartåg+12 Östgötatrafiken | 12:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h44 | 3:55 PM Norrköping Aktergatan | 2 transfers | |
| 434 X 2000+2139 Mälartåg | 12:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h11 | 4:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 434 X 2000+2135 Mälartåg | 12:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h11 | 3:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 434 X 2000+21 Östgötatrafiken+2135 Mälartåg+11 Östgötatrafiken | 12:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h06 | 4:17 PM Norrköping, Utställningsvägen 12, 603 36 Norrköping | 3 transfers | |
 2036 VR Snabbtåg+2143 Mälartåg | 12:24 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h58 | 5:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 2036 VR Snabbtåg+2147 Mälartåg | 12:24 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h58 | 6:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 2036 VR Snabbtåg+2139 Mälartåg | 12:24 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h58 | 4:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 436 X 2000+18 Västtrafik+21 Östgötatrafiken · 11 Östgötatrafiken | 12:45 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 4h32 | 5:17 PM Norrköping, Utställningsvägen 12, 603 36 Norrköping | 4 transfers | |
| 436 X 2000+2143 Mälartåg | 1:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h11 | 5:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 436 X 2000+2151 Mälartåg | 1:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h11 | 7:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 436 X 2000+2147 Mälartåg | 1:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h11 | 6:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 436 X 2000+2139 Mälartåg | 1:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h11 | 4:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 436 X 2000+12 Östgötatrafiken+2139 Mälartåg | 1:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h43 | 4:54 PM Norrköping Aktergatan | 2 transfers | |
| 436 X 2000+21 Östgötatrafiken+2139 Mälartåg+11 Östgötatrafiken | 1:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h06 | 5:17 PM Norrköping, Utställningsvägen 12, 603 36 Norrköping | 3 transfers | |
| 438 X 2000+18 Västtrafik · 60 Västtrafik+11 Östgötatrafiken | 1:45 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 4h44 | 6:29 PM Norrköping, Utställningsvägen 12, 603 36 Norrköping | 5 transfers | |
| 438 X 2000+2147 Mälartåg | 2:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h11 | 6:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 438 X 2000+2155 Mälartåg | 2:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h11 | 8:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 438 X 2000+12 Östgötatrafiken+2143 Mälartåg | 2:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h42 | 5:53 PM Norrköping Aktergatan | 2 transfers | |
| 438 X 2000+10 Östgötatrafiken · 11 Östgötatrafiken+2143 Mälartåg | 2:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h18 | 6:29 PM Norrköping, Utställningsvägen 12, 603 36 Norrköping | 3 transfers | |
| 438 X 2000+2143 Mälartåg | 2:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h11 | 5:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 438 X 2000+2151 Mälartåg | 2:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h11 | 7:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 440 X 2000+2155 Mälartåg | 3:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h11 | 8:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 440 X 2000+2151 Mälartåg | 3:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h11 | 7:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 440 X 2000+2147 Mälartåg+12 Östgötatrafiken | 3:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h01 | 7:12 PM Norrköping Aktergatan | 2 transfers | |
| 440 X 2000+2147 Mälartåg+13 Östgötatrafiken · 11 Östgötatrafiken | 3:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h56 | 7:07 PM Norrköping, Utställningsvägen 12, 603 36 Norrköping | 3 transfers | |
| 440 X 2000+13 Östgötatrafiken+2147 Mälartåg | 3:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h24 | 6:35 PM Norrköping | 2 transfers | |
| 440 X 2000+2147 Mälartåg | 3:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h11 | 6:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 440 X 2000+2159 Mälartåg | 3:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h11 | 9:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 2042 VR Snabbtåg+2155 Mälartåg | 3:24 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h58 | 8:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 2042 VR Snabbtåg+2159 Mälartåg | 3:24 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h58 | 9:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 2042 VR Snabbtåg+2151 Mälartåg | 3:24 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h58 | 7:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 442 X 2000+18 Västtrafik+11 Östgötatrafiken · 10 Östgötatrafiken | 3:48 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 4h11 | 7:59 PM Norrköping, Utställningsvägen 12, 603 36 Norrköping | 4 transfers | |
| 442 X 2000+2159 Mälartåg | 4:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h11 | 9:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 442 X 2000+2151 Mälartåg+12 Östgötatrafiken | 4:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h01 | 8:12 PM Norrköping Aktergatan | 2 transfers | |
| 442 X 2000+2155 Mälartåg | 4:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h11 | 8:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 442 X 2000+11 Östgötatrafiken+2151 Mälartåg+10 Östgötatrafiken | 4:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h48 | 7:59 PM Norrköping, Utställningsvägen 12, 603 36 Norrköping | 3 transfers | |
| 442 X 2000+2151 Mälartåg | 4:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h11 | 7:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 442 X 2000+2163 Mälartåg | 4:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h11 | 10:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 444 X 2000+18 Västtrafik+2155 Mälartåg+10 Östgötatrafiken | 4:48 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 4h11 | 8:59 PM Norrköping, Utställningsvägen 12, 603 36 Norrköping | 4 transfers | |
| 444 X 2000+2159 Mälartåg | 5:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h11 | 9:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 444 X 2000+2155 Mälartåg+13 Östgötatrafiken | 5:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h24 | 8:35 PM Norrköping | 2 transfers | |
| 444 X 2000+2155 Mälartåg+12 Östgötatrafiken | 5:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h01 | 9:12 PM Norrköping Aktergatan | 2 transfers | |
| 444 X 2000+10 Östgötatrafiken · 11 Östgötatrafiken+2155 Mälartåg | 5:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h48 | 8:59 PM Norrköping, Utställningsvägen 12, 603 36 Norrköping | 3 transfers | |
| 444 X 2000+2163 Mälartåg | 5:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h11 | 10:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 444 X 2000+2155 Mälartåg | 5:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h11 | 8:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 2046 VR Snabbtåg+2159 Mälartåg | 5:24 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h58 | 9:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 2046 VR Snabbtåg+2163 Mälartåg | 5:24 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h58 | 10:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 446 X 2000+10 Östgötatrafiken · 11 Östgötatrafiken+18 Västtrafik | 5:47 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 4h11 | 9:58 PM Norrköping, Utställningsvägen 12, 603 36 Norrköping | 4 transfers | |
| 446 X 2000+2159 Mälartåg+13 Östgötatrafiken | 6:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h24 | 9:35 PM Norrköping | 2 transfers | |
| 446 X 2000+2159 Mälartåg | 6:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h11 | 9:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 446 X 2000+2159 Mälartåg+10 Östgötatrafiken · 11 Östgötatrafiken | 6:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h47 | 9:58 PM Norrköping, Utställningsvägen 12, 603 36 Norrköping | 3 transfers | |
| 446 X 2000+2163 Mälartåg | 6:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h11 | 10:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 446 X 2000+12 Östgötatrafiken+2159 Mälartåg | 6:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h01 | 10:12 PM Norrköping Aktergatan | 2 transfers | |
| 448 X 2000+60 Västtrafik+2163 Mälartåg+13 Östgötatrafiken | 6:54 PM Göteborg, Brunnsparken | 4h04 | 10:58 PM Norrköping, Utställningsvägen 12, 603 36 Norrköping | 4 transfers | |
| 448 X 2000+2163 Mälartåg | 7:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h11 | 10:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 448 X 2000+2163 Mälartåg+12 Östgötatrafiken | 7:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h01 | 11:12 PM Norrköping Aktergatan | 2 transfers | |
| 448 X 2000+10 Östgötatrafiken+2163 Mälartåg | 7:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h24 | 10:35 PM Norrköping | 2 transfers | |
| 448 X 2000+13 Östgötatrafiken+2163 Mälartåg | 7:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h31 | 10:42 PM Norrköping | 2 transfers | |
| 448 X 2000+2163 Mälartåg+11 Östgötatrafiken · 13 Östgötatrafiken | 7:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h47 | 10:58 PM Norrköping, Utställningsvägen 12, 603 36 Norrköping | 3 transfers | |
| 2050 VR Snabbtåg+1 SJ | 7:24 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h30 | 12:54 AM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 495 X 2000 · 2 SJ+18 Västtrafik+13 Östgötatrafiken | 8:13 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 9h32 | 5:45 AM Norrköping, Utställningsvägen 12, 603 36 Norrköping | 4 transfers | |
520 X 2000+18 Västtrafik+ 11159 Öresundstågen+141 Östgötatrafiken | 8:30 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 11h42 | 8:12 AM Norrköping, Utställningsvägen 12, 603 36 Norrköping | 3 transfers | |
| 495 X 2000 · 2 SJ | 8:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h43 | 4:22 AM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 495 X 2000 · 2 SJ+11 Östgötatrafiken · 13 Östgötatrafiken | 8:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 9h06 | 5:45 AM Norrköping, Utställningsvägen 12, 603 36 Norrköping | 3 transfers | |
| 495 X 2000 · 2 SJ+12 Östgötatrafiken | 8:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 8h16 | 4:55 AM Norrköping | 2 transfers | |
| 495 X 2000 · 2 SJ+12 Östgötatrafiken | 8:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 8h48 | 5:27 AM Norrköping Aktergatan | 2 transfers | |
| 520 X 2000+11159 Öresundstågen | 8:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 10h26 | 7:21 AM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 520 X 2000+12 Östgötatrafiken+11159 Öresundstågen | 8:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 11h05 | 8:00 AM Norrköping Aktergatan | 2 transfers | |
| 520 X 2000+11159 Öresundstågen+141 Östgötatrafiken | 8:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 11h17 | 8:12 AM Norrköping, Utställningsvägen 12, 603 36 Norrköping | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, September 4 | |||||
| 4:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h05 | 7:22 AM Norrköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h03 | 8:22 AM Norrköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping
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Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping run on average 45 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:19, the last at 17:17. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (266 km) distance in 2h 45m.
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 165 miles (266 km) |
Average train duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 45 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 2:19 AM |
Last train 5:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Västtrafik, VR, Tågab from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping trainsSJ, Västtrafik, VR, Tågab trains will get you between Gothenburg Centralstation and Norrköping from $22 (€17). 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
2h 45m
Cheapest SJ Price
$8 (€7)
SJ frequency
51 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
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 Västtrafik Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
$9 (€7)
Västtrafik frequency
3 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
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
2h 48m
Cheapest VR Price
$9 (€8)
VR frequency
8 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
Average Tågab Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Tågab Price
$10 (€8)
Tågab frequency
2 a day
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
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Arbetets museum
Hands-on museum focused on work, industry, and technology, especially appealing for families and visitors interested in local industrial life.
- Recommended
Norrköpings stadsmuseum
City museum covering Norrköping’s industrial, urban, and everyday history with engaging exhibits in the heart of the Industrial Landscape.
- Must visit
Industrilandskapet
Norrköping’s signature riverside factory district with waterfalls, brick mills, bridges, and museums, perfect for a scenic urban walk.
- Recommended
Drottninggatan
Central shopping and walking street lined with historic buildings, shops, and easy access to major squares and public transport.
- Recommended
Tyska torget
Main civic square framed by important city buildings, often used for markets, events, and a quick introduction to central Norrköping.
Raggmunk Med Fläsk
Raggmunk are crisp potato pancakes, traditionally served in Östergötland with fried pork and lingonberries, a classic Swedish comfort dish.
Wallenbergare
Wallenbergare is a tender veal patty enriched with cream and egg, served with potato purée, peas and lingonberries in classic Swedish cooking.
Stekt Strömming
Stekt Strömming is Baltic herring, pan-fried and often served with mashed potatoes, dill and lingonberries, reflecting Sweden’s coastal food traditions.
The Lamp Restaurant
Well-known riverside restaurant in the Industrial Landscape, serving Swedish and European dishes in a polished historic setting.
The Bishops Arms Norrköping
Established gastropub and beer venue with a broad menu, craft beers and a lively but relaxed central atmosphere.
Bröd & Salt Norrköping
Popular casual venue known for generous Swedish-style brunches, café dishes and a welcoming modern atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is reasonable and Norrköping is often cheaper than Stockholm or Gothenburg.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 100-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected; taxis and cafes usually just round up.
Östgötatrafiken
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 36 kr
- Day pass
- 90 kr
To the city center
Norrköping Central Station -> Drottninggatan, Norrköping
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Östgötatrafiken app or with a contactless card on board buses and trams for adult single fares.
- Norrköping city centre is compact; from Central Station, many central stops and Drottninggatan are reachable on foot in about 10 min.
FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping 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 Norrköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping takes 2h 45m and runs 45 per day.
The distance by train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping is 165 miles (266 km).
The first train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping leaves at 2:19 AM.
The last train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping leaves at 5:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€17).
The train journey from Göteborg Centralstation to Norrköping offers scenic views of Sweden's picturesque countryside, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns, providing a relaxing and visually pleasing travel experience.
A day trip from Göteborg Centralstation to Norrköping is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 45m. However, there are 38 trains available per day.
In Norrköping, you can explore local history at the Norrköping City Museum, enjoy a scenic walk along the Motala Ström river, and discover unique shops and cafes in the Knäppingsborg district. Attend a performance at the Louis De Geer Concert & Congress Hall and delve into the history of the Holmens Bruk Paper Mill. For sightseeing, visit the Norrköping Industrial Landscape, the Visualization Center C, and the Norrköping Art Museum. Enjoy the wildlife at Kolmården Wildlife Park and relax amidst the beautiful displays at Carl Johan Park.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Norrköping's key attractions, including its museums, historic industrial landscape, and nearby natural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping.
Since both Gothenburg Centralstation and Norrköping 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 Norrköping include Stockholm, Nyköping, Örebro, Linköping, Skövde.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping 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 Norrköping, travelers should stay alert to common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging in taxis or unofficial currency exchange offers. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official ticket vendors, and to keep valuables secure, particularly in busy places like the central station and popular tourist spots.
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 Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping
Most Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Norrköping, Norr Tull station pair, with some services arriving at Norrköping Centralstation. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg Centralstation and Norrköping train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gothenburg
Arrival train stations in Norrköping
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.
Norrköping, Norr TullNorr Tull, 602 18 Norrköping, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Norrköping, Norr Tull from Norrköping city centre
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Norrköping, Norr Tull train station facilities and services
Norrköping, Norr Tull has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food outlet and coffee shop available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are located in the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norrköping, Norr Tull.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norrköping, Norr Tull: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norrköping, Norr Tull: Elevators and ramps available for disabled access.
Norrköping CentralstationNorra Promenaden 94, 602 22 Norrköping, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Norrköping Centralstation from Norrköping city centre
TramLine 2, Line 3
BusSeveral lines available
Norrköping Centralstation train station facilities and services
Norrköping Centralstation 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 Knäppingen Spiseri & Bryggeri, The Lamp Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norrköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Norrköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norrköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Norrköping Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norrköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include First Hotel Central, Central Station Hostel, Elite Grand Hotel Norrköping.
Norrköping, RådhusetRådhuset, 602 24 Norrköping, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Norrköping, Rådhuset from Norrköping city centre
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Norrköping, Rådhuset train station facilities and services
Norrköping, Rådhuset has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available near the main shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norrköping, Rådhuset.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norrköping, Rådhuset: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norrköping, Rådhuset: Wheelchair accessibility throughout the station.
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