The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Strömstad tågstation
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
2 h 54 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
144 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg Centralstation to Strömstad tågstation 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 Strömstad tågstation will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg Centralstation to Strömstad tågstation without transferring at least once.
13758 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik3:10 PM2h57Gothenburg Centralstation6:07 PMStrömstad tågstation$151One-way1 transfer
13766 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik5:10 PM2h56Gothenburg Centralstation8:06 PMStrömstad tågstation$151One-way1 transfer
13734 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik9:10 AM3h02Gothenburg Centralstation12:12 PMStrömstad tågstation$151One-way1 transfer
13742 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik11:10 AM2h58Gothenburg Centralstation2:08 PMStrömstad tågstation$151One-way1 transfer
13774 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik7:10 PM2h54Gothenburg Centralstation10:04 PMStrömstad tågstation$151One-way1 transfer
13774 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik7:10 PM2h54Gothenburg Centralstation10:04 PMStrömstad tågstation$151One-way1 transfer
13766 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik5:10 PM2h56Gothenburg Centralstation8:06 PMStrömstad tågstation$151One-way1 transfer
13758 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik3:10 PM2h57Gothenburg Centralstation6:07 PMStrömstad tågstation$151One-way1 transfer
13742 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik11:10 AM2h58Gothenburg Centralstation2:08 PMStrömstad tågstation$151One-way1 transfer
13750 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik1:10 PM2h58Gothenburg Centralstation4:08 PMStrömstad tågstation$151One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and ferry for Gothenburg Centralstation to Strömstad tågstation
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg Centralstation to Strömstad tågstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$16 Average price | $16 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg Centralstation to Strömstad tågstation:
A ferry is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg Centralstation to Strömstad tågstation costing on average $16 (€13).
A ferry is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Strömstad tågstation costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Strömstad tågstation take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 30m.
Bus takes on average 3h 32m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Västtrafik.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Gothenburg Centralstation to Strömstad tågstation train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg Centralstation to Strömstad tågstation trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13766 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik | 5:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h56 | 8:06 PM Strömstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
13774 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik | 7:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h54 | 10:04 PM Strömstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
13734 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik | 9:10 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h02 | 12:12 PM Strömstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
13742 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik | 11:10 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h58 | 2:08 PM Strömstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
13750 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik | 1:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h58 | 4:08 PM Strömstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
13758 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik | 3:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h57 | 6:07 PM Strömstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Strömstad tågstation
Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Strömstad tågstation run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by ferry.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:10, the last at 13:10. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 2h 49m.
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 11:10 AM |
Last train 1:10 PM |
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Train companies: Västtrafik from Gothenburg Centralstation to Strömstad tågstation trainsVästtrafik trains will get you between Gothenburg Centralstation and Strömstad tågstation from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Strömstad tågstation
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg Centralstation to Strömstad tågstation 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 Strömstad tågstation, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg Centralstation to Strömstad tågstation
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
- 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 Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- Opposite the taxi station.
- 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
- Located outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Free of charge
- Strömstad Spa & Resort
- Laholmen Hotel
- Scandic Laholmen
- The station has a main entrance with platforms for regional trains and connections to local buses.
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