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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
4 h 1 m
Average duration
7 h 8 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
368 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje 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 Södertälje will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Gothenburg Centralstation for Södertälje on Sun, Jun 21, 3 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 368 km distance in an average of 7 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 1 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 8 h 41 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.
8:17 PM8h41Gothenburg Centralstation4:58 AMSödertälje$361One-way0 transfers- 7:19 AM4h01Gothenburg Centralstation11:20 AMSödertälje$361One-way0 transfers
- 7:17 PM8h41Gothenburg Centralstation3:58 AMSödertälje$651One-way0 transfers
- 7:19 AM4h01Gothenburg Centralstation11:20 AMSödertälje$361One-way0 transfers
- 8:17 PM8h41Gothenburg Centralstation4:58 AMSödertälje$361One-way0 transfers
- 7:17 PM8h41Gothenburg Centralstation3:58 AMSödertälje$651One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $82.
Distance: 228 miles (368 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$35 Average price Cheapest | $228 Average price | $56 Average price | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje is a train with an average price of $35 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje:
A train is $21 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje costing on average $56 (€46).
A train is $193 (€158) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje costing on average $228 (€186).
The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 3m.
Other travel options to Södertälje take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 47m.
Bus takes on average 9h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg Centralstation and Södertälje 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 Södertälje among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 1m faster (3h 47m by train vs 4h 48m by car) and roughly $56 (€46) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($35 (€29) vs $92 (€75)). 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.
Direct services run with SJ, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ).
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 Södertälje train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h01 | 3:20 PM Södertälje | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h02 | 5:21 PM Södertälje | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 1:32 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h07 | 7:39 PM Södertälje | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:32 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h07 | 7:39 PM Södertälje | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 7:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h01 | 11:20 AM Södertälje | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje trains with Omio?
SJ as well as VR, FlixTrain, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SJ?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of VR, FlixTrain, Västtrafik or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje
SwedenSweden
Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje run on average 44 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:11, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 228 miles (368 km) distance in 3h 6m.
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 228 miles (368 km) |
Average train duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 44 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 6m |
First train 3:11 AM |
Last train 8:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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, FlixTrain, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje trainsSJ, VR, FlixTrain, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg Centralstation and Södertälje from $24 (€20). 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 6m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
SJ frequency
41 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
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
VR frequency
26 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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
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
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€52)
Västtrafik 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 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 6m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje 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 Södertälje, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $35 (€29).
The train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje takes 3h 6m and runs 44 per day.
The distance by train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje is 228 miles (368 km).
The first train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje leaves at 3:11 AM.
The last train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje leaves at 8:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SJ, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train journey from Göteborg Centralstation to Södertälje offers passengers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, including lush forests, open fields, and picturesque lakes, making it a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Göteborg Centralstation to Södertälje is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 6m each way. However, trains operate 33 times per day over a distance of 228 miles (368 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje.
Since both Gothenburg Centralstation and Södertälje 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 Södertälje include Stockholm, Stockholm-Arlanda, Norrköping, Örebro, Eskilstuna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje 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 Södertälje, travelers should stay alert to occasional pickpocketing in crowded areas and be cautious when using public transportation late at night. Scams are relatively uncommon, but travelers should avoid unsolicited offers and always use official ticket vendors for transportation to prevent fraud. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal 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 Gothenburg Centralstation to Södertälje
Gothenburg
Södertälje
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 Södertälje.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code
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
- 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 Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
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
The major train station for arrivals in Södertälje is Södertälje Syd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Södertälje Syd for your journey to Södertälje from Gothenburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Sydgatan
Dining
- Restaurant Södertälje
- Café Syd
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Scandic Södertälje
- Quality Hotel Park Södertälje City
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Södertälje Syd
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Järnagatan
Dining
- Restaurant O'Learys Södertälje
- Café Bellevue
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Quality Hotel Park Södertälje City
- Scandic Södertälje
- Hotel Kringelstaden
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for commuter trains to Stockholm and regional destinations
Public transit options for Södertälje Centrum station
- Commuter Train: Line J36, Line J37
- Bus: Several lines available
Södertälje, Sydpoolen
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