The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Åmål
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h 27 m
Average duration
1 h 34 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Åmål is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Åmål will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 3 trains that leave Gothenburg for Åmål on Mon, Mar 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gothenburg to Åmål
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Åmål among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Åmål train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Åmål trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3956 SJ | 8:14 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h31 | 9:45 AM Åmål tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
7034 Tågab | 10:15 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h28 | 11:43 AM Åmål tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
3964 SJ | 12:14 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h29 | 1:43 PM Åmål tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
13216 Västtrafik | 3:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h30 | 5:00 PM Åmål tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
13216 Västtrafik | 3:34 PM Gamlestaden station | 1h26 | 5:00 PM Åmål tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
3972 SJ | 4:14 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h29 | 5:43 PM Åmål tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
3976 SJ | 6:14 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h30 | 7:44 PM Åmål tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
7038 Tågab | 7:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h22 | 8:57 PM Åmål tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
13268 Västtrafik | 8:15 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h26 | 9:41 PM Åmål tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
13268 Västtrafik | 8:19 PM Gamlestaden station | 1h22 | 9:41 PM Åmål tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:14 AM Gothenburg | 1h27 | 5:41 AM Åmål | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Åmål
Trains from Gothenburg to Åmål run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 01:07 |
Last train 23:27 |
Cheapest month Mar |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Mon |
Least busy day Sun |
Best day to book ahead 28 days |
Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Åmål trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Åmål from $10 (€8). 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 to Åmål
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Åmål 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 Åmål, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Åmål
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Kungsgatan.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- SEK 10
- Åmåls Stadshotell
- Dalhall Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access, ticket office, and waiting area
- Bus: Several local and regional lines available
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