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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central Station

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23

Cheapest price on Sep 23

$36

Average ticket price on Sep 23

$56

Fastest journey on Sep 23

3 h 11 m

Average journey duration on Sep 23

3 h 11 m

Trains on Sep 23

15

Distance

266 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central 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 Norrköping Central Station will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central Station without transferring at least once.

  • JLT27616 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik3436 Västtrafik · 3532 Västtrafik+ÖstgötaTrafiken18840 Östgötatrafiken
    8:16 AM6h56
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    3:12 PMNorrköping Central Station
    $361One-way
    5 transfers
  • Västtrafik3234 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik · 7229 Västtrafik+JLT27618 Jönköpings länstrafik
    8:30 AM7h27
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    3:57 PMNorrköping Central Station
    $361One-way
    4 transfers
  • Västtrafik3420 Västtrafik+Malartag2107 Mälartåg · 4122 Mälartåg
    4:30 AM3h52
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    8:22 AMNorrköping Central Station
    $411One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ428 SJ+Malartag2123 Mälartåg
    9:11 AM3h11
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    12:22 PMNorrköping Central Station
    $451One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ164 SJ+Malartag4124 Mälartåg · 2115 Mälartåg
    5:29 AM4h53
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    10:22 AMNorrköping Central Station
    $461One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central Station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central Station 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 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, while a bus costs an average of $45.

Distance: 165 miles (266 km)

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$28

Average price

Cheapest

$45

Average price

$67

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 7m

Average total duration

4h 37m

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30m

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3h 13m

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The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central Station is a train with an average price of $28 (€23).

This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central Station:

A train is $18 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central Station costing on average $45 (€37).

The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central Station is by train with an average journey time of 3h 33m.

Other travel options to Norrköping Central Station take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg Centralstation and Norrköping Central Station including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central Station 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 $67 (€55) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39 (€32). The journey takes 3h 33m 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 Central Station train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central Station trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Västtrafik3420 Västtrafik+Malartag4122 Mälartåg · 2107 Mälartåg4:30 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
3h52
8:22 AM Norrköping Central Station2 transfers
Västtrafik3420 Västtrafik · 7205 Västtrafik+JLT27606 Jönköpings länstrafik+ÖstgötaTrafiken8720 Östgötatrafiken4:30 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
5h42
10:12 AM Norrköping Central Station4 transfers
SJ420 SJ+Malartag2107 Mälartåg5:11 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
3h11
8:22 AM Norrköping Central Station1 transfer
Västtrafik3520 Västtrafik · 3424 Västtrafik · 7211 Västtrafik+JLT27608 Jönköpings länstrafik5:16 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
5h56
11:12 AM Norrköping Central Station5 transfers
SJ164 SJ+Malartag4124 Mälartåg · 2115 Mälartåg5:29 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
4h53
10:22 AM Norrköping Central Station2 transfers
SJ319 SJ+Snälltåget3940 Snälltåget6:04 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
5h44
11:48 AM Norrköping Central Station1 transfer
SJ422 SJ+Malartag2111 Mälartåg6:11 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
3h11
9:22 AM Norrköping Central Station1 transfer
Västtrafik3426 Västtrafik · 7213 Västtrafik+Snälltåget3940 Snälltåget6:30 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
5h18
11:48 AM Norrköping Central Station2 transfers
Västtrafik3426 Västtrafik · 7217 Västtrafik+JLT27612 Jönköpings länstrafik+ÖstgötaTrafiken8732 Östgötatrafiken6:30 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
6h42
1:12 PM Norrköping Central Station4 transfers
SJ424 SJ+Malartag2115 Mälartåg7:11 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
3h11
10:22 AM Norrköping Central Station1 transfer
SJ426 SJ+Malartag2119 Mälartåg8:11 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
3h11
11:22 AM Norrköping Central Station1 transfer
JLT27616 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik3532 Västtrafik+ÖstgötaTrafiken18840 Östgötatrafiken · 8740 Östgötatrafiken8:16 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
6h56
3:12 PM Norrköping Central Station5 transfers
SJ170 SJ · 660 SJ+Malartag2127 Mälartåg8:29 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
4h53
1:22 PM Norrköping Central Station2 transfers
Västtrafik3234 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik · 7229 Västtrafik+JLT27618 Jönköpings länstrafik8:30 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
7h27
3:57 PM Norrköping Central Station4 transfers
SJ428 SJ+Malartag2123 Mälartåg9:11 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
3h11
12:22 PM Norrköping Central Station1 transfer

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SJ as well as Västtrafik, Oresundstag, Tågab, VR and more offer trains services from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central Station.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central Station

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Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central Station run on average 43 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. 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 21:17. 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 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Trains per day
43
Fastest train
2h 45m
First train
2:19 AM
Last train
9:17 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
2 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: SJ, VR, Västtrafik, Tågab, Oresundstag from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central Station trainsSJ, VR, Västtrafik, Tågab, Oresundstag trains will get you between Gothenburg Centralstation and Norrköping Central Station from $8 (€7). 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
47 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 VR Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest VR Price
$9 (€8)
VR frequency
11 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

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
$8 (€7)
Västtrafik 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 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

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
$9 (€8)
Tågab frequency
3 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

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Oresundstag Duration
6h 37m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
$110 (€90)
Oresundstag frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central Station

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central Station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central Station takes 2h 45m and runs 43 per day.
The distance by train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central Station is 165 miles (266 km).
The first train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central Station leaves at 2:19 AM.
The last train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central Station leaves at 9:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central Station.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central Station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central Station is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Göteborg Centralstation to Norrköping Centralstation offers scenic views, including glimpses of Sweden's lush countryside, picturesque lakes, and charming small towns, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central Station.
Popular day trips by train from Norrköping Central Station include Stockholm, Nyköping, Katrineholm, Örebro, Linköping.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central Station

Most Gothenburg Centralstation to Norrköping Central Station trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Norrköping Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg Centralstation and Norrköping Central Station 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 841062600WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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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