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Jumbo Stay
A hostel and aviation-themed attraction inside a converted Boeing 747 near Arlanda. Popular with aviation enthusiasts and visitors looking for an unusual airport-area experience.
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62030 VR Snabbtåg • 2030 VR Snabbtåg • 7836 Arlanda Express
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Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
Arlanda Norra station
$1791•One-way
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62030 VR Snabbtåg • 2030 VR Snabbtåg • 960 Vy Flygbussarna
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Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)
$2081•One-way
+62030 VR Snabbtåg • 2030 VR Snabbtåg • 960 Vy Flygbussarna
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Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)
$2081•One-way
+62030 VR Snabbtåg • 2030 VR Snabbtåg • 960 Vy Flygbussarna
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Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)
$2081•One-way
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60172 SJ • 430 X 2000 • 940 Mälartåg
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Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
Arlanda Central station
$1351•One-way
+7034 Tågab • 960 Vy Flygbussarna
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Gothenburg Centralstation
Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)
$1121•One-way
+7034 Tågab • 7850 Arlanda Express
Gothenburg Centralstation
Arlanda Norra station
$1431•One-way
+7034 Tågab • 960 Vy Flygbussarna
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Gothenburg Centralstation
Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)
$1121•One-way
+7034 Tågab • 960 Vy Flygbussarna
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Gothenburg Centralstation
Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)
$1121•One-way
+62038 VR Snabbtåg • 2038 VR Snabbtåg • 282 SJ
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Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
Arlanda Central station
$1441•One-way
The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda AirportShowing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
4h 43m
Average duration
5h 49m
Trains per day
40
Distance
355 km
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $80.
Distance: 252 miles (406 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$71 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $265 Average price | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is a bus with an average price of $48 (€39).
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport costing on average $71 (€58).
A bus is $217 (€179) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport costing on average $265 (€218).
The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 0m.
Other travel options to Stockholm Arlanda Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 16m.
Bus takes on average 6h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg Centralstation and Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 Stockholm Arlanda Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 4m faster (4h 16m by train vs 5h 20m by car) and roughly $30 (€25) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($71 (€58) vs $101 (€83)). 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 Stockholm Arlanda Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trains for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 62030 VR Snabbtåg · 2030 VR Snabbtåg+ 7836 Arlanda Express | 9:05 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h51 | 1:56 PM Arlanda Norra station | 2 transfers | |
62030 VR Snabbtåg · 2030 VR Snabbtåg+ 960 Vy Flygbussarna | 9:05 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 5h45 | 2:50 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 2 transfers | |
| 62030 VR Snabbtåg · 2030 VR Snabbtåg+960 Vy Flygbussarna | 9:05 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 5h55 | 3:00 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 2 transfers | |
| 62030 VR Snabbtåg · 2030 VR Snabbtåg+960 Vy Flygbussarna | 9:05 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 6h05 | 3:10 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 2 transfers | |
60172 SJ · 430 X 2000+ 940 Mälartåg | 9:14 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 5h15 | 2:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 2 transfers | |
 7034 Tågab+960 Vy Flygbussarna | 11:15 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h10 | 6:25 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
| 7034 Tågab+7850 Arlanda Express | 11:15 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h10 | 5:25 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 7034 Tågab+960 Vy Flygbussarna | 11:15 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h25 | 6:40 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
| 7034 Tågab+960 Vy Flygbussarna | 11:15 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h40 | 6:55 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
| 62038 VR Snabbtåg · 2038 VR Snabbtåg+282 SJ | 1:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h45 | 5:50 PM Arlanda Central station | 2 transfers | |
| 62038 VR Snabbtåg · 2038 VR Snabbtåg+282 SJ | 1:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h45 | 5:50 PM Arlanda Central station | 2 transfers | |
| 62038 VR Snabbtåg · 2038 VR Snabbtåg+960 Vy Flygbussarna | 1:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 5h50 | 6:55 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 2 transfers | |
| 62038 VR Snabbtåg · 2038 VR Snabbtåg+960 Vy Flygbussarna | 1:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 6h05 | 7:10 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 2 transfers | |
| 438 X 2000+960 Vy Flygbussarna | 1:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h21 | 7:40 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
| 438 X 2000+960 Vy Flygbussarna | 1:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h51 | 8:10 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
| 438 X 2000+960 Vy Flygbussarna | 1:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h36 | 7:55 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 1 transfer | |
| 62042 VR Snabbtåg · 2042 VR Snabbtåg+286 SJ | 3:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h45 | 7:50 PM Arlanda Central station | 2 transfers | |
| 62042 VR Snabbtåg · 2042 VR Snabbtåg+286 SJ | 3:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h45 | 7:50 PM Arlanda Central station | 2 transfers | |
| 62042 VR Snabbtåg · 2042 VR Snabbtåg+26 SJ | 3:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h59 | 8:04 PM Arlanda Central station | 2 transfers | |
| 62042 VR Snabbtåg · 2042 VR Snabbtåg+960 Vy Flygbussarna | 3:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 6h05 | 9:10 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 2 transfers | |
| 62042 VR Snabbtåg · 2042 VR Snabbtåg+960 Vy Flygbussarna | 3:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 6h35 | 9:40 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 2 transfers | |
 22 Västtrafik+442 SJ 3000+ 41 Pendeltåg · 40 Pendeltåg | 3:37 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 5h39 | 9:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 3 transfers | |
| 22 Västtrafik+442 SJ 3000+970 Mälartåg | 3:37 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 5h03 | 8:40 PM Arlanda Central station | 2 transfers | |
| 22 Västtrafik+442 SJ 3000+41 Pendeltåg · 40 Pendeltåg | 3:37 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 6h39 | 10:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 3 transfers | |
| 22 Västtrafik+442 SJ 3000+41 Pendeltåg · 40 Pendeltåg | 3:37 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 6h09 | 9:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 3 transfers | |
| 32 Västtrafik · 13466 Västtrafik+2094 VR Snabbtåg+40 Pendeltåg | 3:58 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 6h18 | 10:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 3 transfers | |
| 32 Västtrafik · 13466 Västtrafik+2094 VR Snabbtåg+960 Vy Flygbussarna | 3:58 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 6h42 | 10:40 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 3 transfers | |
| 32 Västtrafik · 13466 Västtrafik+2094 VR Snabbtåg+976 Mälartåg | 3:58 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 5h31 | 9:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 3 transfers | |
| 60444 SJ · 444 X 2000+41 Pendeltåg · 40 Pendeltåg | 4:46 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 5h30 | 10:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 3 transfers | |
| 60444 SJ · 444 X 2000+976 Mälartåg | 4:46 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h43 | 9:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 2 transfers | |
| 60444 SJ · 444 X 2000+41 Pendeltåg · 40 Pendeltåg | 4:46 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 6h00 | 10:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 3 transfers | |
| 60444 SJ · 444 X 2000+41 Pendeltåg · 40 Pendeltåg | 4:46 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 6h30 | 11:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 3 transfers | |
| 62046 VR Snabbtåg · 2046 VR Snabbtåg+40 Pendeltåg | 5:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 6h11 | 11:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 2 transfers | |
| 62046 VR Snabbtåg · 2046 VR Snabbtåg+40 Pendeltåg | 5:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 5h41 | 10:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 2 transfers | |
| 62046 VR Snabbtåg · 2046 VR Snabbtåg+7868 Arlanda Express | 5:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h50 | 9:55 PM Arlanda Norra station | 2 transfers | |
| 62046 VR Snabbtåg · 2046 VR Snabbtåg+960 Vy Flygbussarna | 5:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 6h55 | 12:00 AM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 2 transfers | |
| 60448 SJ · 448 X 2000+988 Mälartåg | 6:46 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h43 | 11:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 2 transfers | |
| 62050 VR Snabbtåg · 2050 VR Snabbtåg+7876 Arlanda Express | 7:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h50 | 11:55 PM Arlanda Norra station | 2 transfers | |
| 62050 VR Snabbtåg · 2050 VR Snabbtåg+41 Pendeltåg · 40 Pendeltåg | 7:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 5h11 | 12:16 AM Arlanda Central station | 3 transfers | |
| 60192 SJ · 192 SJ · 450 SJ 3000+10994 Mälartåg | 7:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 5h14 | 12:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 3 transfers | |
| 60164 SJ · 422 X 2000+41 Pendeltåg · 40 Pendeltåg | 5:14 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 6h32 | 11:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 3 transfers | |
| 60164 SJ · 422 X 2000+40 Pendeltåg · 41 Pendeltåg | 5:14 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 7h02 | 12:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 3 transfers | |
| 60164 SJ · 422 X 2000+41 Pendeltåg · 40 Pendeltåg | 5:14 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 6h02 | 11:16 AM Arlanda Central station | 3 transfers | |
| 60164 SJ · 422 X 2000+924 Mälartåg | 5:14 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 5h15 | 10:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 2 transfers | |
| 62024 VR Snabbtåg · 2024 VR Snabbtåg+268 SJ | 6:05 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h45 | 10:50 AM Arlanda Central station | 2 transfers | |
| 62024 VR Snabbtåg · 2024 VR Snabbtåg+960 Vy Flygbussarna | 6:05 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 6h05 | 12:10 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 2 transfers | |
| 62024 VR Snabbtåg · 2024 VR Snabbtåg+960 Vy Flygbussarna | 6:05 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 6h20 | 12:25 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 2 transfers | |
| 62024 VR Snabbtåg · 2024 VR Snabbtåg+960 Vy Flygbussarna | 6:05 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 5h50 | 11:55 AM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 2 transfers | |
| 60166 SJ · 424 X 2000+960 Vy Flygbussarna | 6:15 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 6h40 | 12:55 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 2 transfers | |
| 60166 SJ · 424 X 2000+928 Mälartåg | 6:15 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 5h14 | 11:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 2 transfers | |
| 60166 SJ · 424 X 2000+960 Vy Flygbussarna | 6:15 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 6h25 | 12:40 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 2 transfers | |
| 60166 SJ · 424 X 2000+960 Vy Flygbussarna | 6:15 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 6h55 | 1:10 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
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Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (406 km) distance in 4h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)
Distance 252 miles (406 km) |
Average train duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 4h 6m |
First train 4:17 AM |
Last train 8:17 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)
Train companies: SJ, VR, Tågab, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trainsSJ, VR, Tågab, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg Centralstation and Stockholm Arlanda Airport from $27 (€22). 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
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
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
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
VR frequency
7 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
Tågab frequency
1 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
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
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€92)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Things to do in Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Discover the best of Stockholm Arlanda Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm Arlanda Airport trip today.
- Recommended
Skokloster Castle Museum
A well-preserved baroque castle museum west of Arlanda with historic interiors, collections, and strong visual appeal. A worthwhile side trip for history lovers.
- Recommended
Museum Tre Kronor
A museum about Stockholm’s medieval palace history, included here as a broader regional option for longer layovers heading into the city.
- Must visit
Sigtuna Old Town
A beautifully preserved lakeside historic center with wooden houses, rune stones, small lanes, and a relaxed atmosphere. The top nearby area to explore from Arlanda.
- Recommended
Stora Gatan, Sigtuna
Sweden’s oldest preserved main street, lined with historic buildings, small shops, and easy access to key sights in Sigtuna.
- Recommended
Sigtuna Boardwalk
A pleasant lakeside walking area along Lake Mälaren with scenic views, benches, and a calm atmosphere. Very popular for relaxed strolls and photos.
Köttbullar
Swedish meatballs, typically served with creamy sauce, lingonberries, and potatoes. They are one of Sweden’s most iconic comfort foods.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Cured salmon seasoned with salt, sugar, and dill, often served with hovmästarsås. A classic Nordic dish closely associated with Swedish cuisine.
Toast Skagen
A popular Swedish starter of prawns mixed with mayonnaise and dill on toasted bread, often topped with fish roe. Common in Stockholm restaurants and brasseries.
Pontus in the Air
A well-known airport restaurant by chef Pontus Frithiof, offering modern Swedish and international dishes in an upscale terminal setting.
Max Burgers Arlanda
A famous Swedish burger chain at Arlanda, known for reliable fast casual meals, including vegetarian and vegan options.
Sky Horizon
An established airport dining venue at Arlanda with runway views, serving classic meals and drinks in a relaxed lounge-style atmosphere.
Swedish Krona
Airport dining and coffee are pricier than in central Stockholm. Cards are standard, but meals and snacks cost more than city averages.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 100-140 for fast food or a snack meal.
- Mid-range
- SEK 180-280 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- SEK 450+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- SEK 38-55 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or add 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. No tip needed for coffee, taxis, or fast food.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- SEK 42
- Day pass
- SEK 180
To the city center
Stockholm Arlanda Airport -> Stockholm Central Station
- Distance
- 40 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on SL buses, trams, metro, and commuter rail for single tickets. You cannot buy cash tickets onboard.
- The SL single ticket is valid for 75 min across most SL services, but Arlanda airport passage fees can apply for some train routes.
FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 Stockholm Arlanda Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $71 (€58).
The train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport takes 4h 6m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport leaves at 4:17 AM.
The distance by train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is 252 miles (406 km).
The last train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport leaves at 8:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Göteborg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through Sweden's picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and charming countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Göteborg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is not feasible, as the journey duration is 4h 6m. However, there are 12 trains available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
Since both Gothenburg Centralstation and Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 Stockholm Arlanda Airport include Stockholm, Gävle, Uppsala, Eskilstuna, Norrköping.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Most Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg Centralstation and Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 Stockholm
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.
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