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IKEA Museum
Älmhult’s flagship museum tells IKEA’s story through design, innovation, and Swedish home life. A key stop for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
3 h 29 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Trains per day
76
Distance
184 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Aelmhult is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Aelmhult will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Aelmhult without transferring at least once.
339 SJ+
1137 Öresundstågen
335 SJ+
1129 Öresundstågen
335 SJ+
17527 Krösatåg
339 SJ+
1145 Öresundstågen
339 SJ+
17527 Krösatåg
327 SJ+
17517 Krösatåg+
100 Västtrafik
491 SJ 3000+
1112 Öresundstågen
487 X 2000+
1080 Öresundstågen
489 SJ 3000+
1096 Öresundstågen
485 SJ 3000+
1064 ÖresundstågenOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Aelmhult among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a bus costs an average of $51.
Distance: 114 miles (184 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Aelmhult:
A train is $14 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg to Aelmhult costing on average $56 (€46).
Other travel options to Aelmhult take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 13m.
Tickets start at around $42 (€34) compared to roughly $49 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€6). The journey takes 3h 33m versus 2h 48m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Aelmhult trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20187 Öresundstågen+ 524 X 2000+ 1802 Pågatåg | 10:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 8h07 | 7:02 AM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
60164 SJ · 164 SJ+ 7209 Västtrafik+ 17607 Krösatåg | 5:14 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 5h30 | 10:44 AM Älmhult | 4 transfers | |
1047 Öresundstågen+ 1810 Pågatåg+ 17558 Krösatåg | 6:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h58 | 12:53 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
1047 Öresundstågen · 1040 Öresundstågen · 1081 Öresundstågen | 6:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h49 | 12:44 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
1047 Öresundstågen+ 1810 Pågatåg+ 1040 Öresundstågen | 6:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h20 | 11:15 AM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
1047 Öresundstågen · 1040 Öresundstågen | 6:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h20 | 11:15 AM Älmhult | 1 transfer | |
60168 SJ · 168 SJ+ 7217 Västtrafik+ 1081 Öresundstågen | 7:14 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 5h30 | 12:44 PM Älmhult | 4 transfers | |
1055 Öresundstågen+ 1812 Pågatåg+ 17558 Krösatåg | 7:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h58 | 12:53 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
1055 Öresundstågen+ 1812 Pågatåg+ 1056 Öresundstågen | 7:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h20 | 1:15 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
1055 Öresundstågen+ 1812 Pågatåg+ 1064 Öresundstågen | 7:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h20 | 2:15 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
483 SJ 3000 · 534 X 2000+ 1097 Öresundstågen | 8:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h05 | 2:44 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
483 SJ 3000 · 534 X 2000+ 17558 Krösatåg | 8:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h14 | 12:53 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
483 SJ 3000 · 534 X 2000+ 17519 Krösatåg | 8:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h26 | 3:05 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
483 SJ 3000 · 534 X 2000+ 17517 Krösatåg | 8:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h42 | 1:21 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
1063 Öresundstågen · 1056 Öresundstågen | 8:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h20 | 1:15 PM Älmhult | 1 transfer | |
1063 Öresundstågen+ 1814 Pågatåg+ 1056 Öresundstågen | 8:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h20 | 1:15 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
1063 Öresundstågen+ 1814 Pågatåg+ 1064 Öresundstågen | 8:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h20 | 2:15 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
1063 Öresundstågen+ 1814 Pågatåg+ 17560 Krösatåg | 8:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h58 | 2:53 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
327 SJ+ 17519 Krösatåg | 9:34 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h31 | 3:05 PM Älmhult | 1 transfer | |
327 SJ+ 17517 Krösatåg | 9:34 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h47 | 1:21 PM Älmhult | 1 transfer | |
327 SJ+ 1097 Öresundstågen | 9:34 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h10 | 2:44 PM Älmhult | 1 transfer | |
X4 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+ 327 SJ+ 17517 Krösatåg | 9:43 AM Gothenburg | 3h38 | 1:21 PM Älmhult | 3 transfers | |
100 Västtrafik+ 327 SJ+ 17517 Krösatåg | 9:52 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 3h29 | 1:21 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
100 Västtrafik+ 327 SJ+ 1097 Öresundstågen | 9:52 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 4h52 | 2:44 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
1071 Öresundstågen+ 1816 Pågatåg+ 17560 Krösatåg | 9:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h58 | 2:53 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
1071 Öresundstågen+ 1816 Pågatåg+ 1064 Öresundstågen | 9:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h20 | 2:15 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
485 SJ 3000 · 538 X 2000+ 17523 Krösatåg | 10:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h56 | 5:35 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
485 SJ 3000 · 538 X 2000+ 1113 Öresundstågen | 10:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h05 | 4:44 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
485 SJ 3000 · 538 X 2000+ 1105 Öresundstågen | 10:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h05 | 3:44 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
485 SJ 3000+ 1064 Öresundstågen | 10:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h36 | 2:15 PM Älmhult | 1 transfer | |
1079 Öresundstågen+ 1818 Pågatåg+ 1072 Öresundstågen | 10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h20 | 3:15 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
1079 Öresundstågen+ 1818 Pågatåg+ 544 X 2000 | 10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h13 | 5:08 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
1079 Öresundstågen · 1072 Öresundstågen | 10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h20 | 3:15 PM Älmhult | 1 transfer | |
1079 Öresundstågen+ 1818 Pågatåg+ 1080 Öresundstågen | 10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h20 | 4:15 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
487 X 2000+ 1080 Öresundstågen+ 17564 Krösatåg | 12:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h14 | 4:53 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
487 X 2000 · 542 X 2000+ 17523 Krösatåg | 12:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h56 | 5:35 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
487 X 2000+ 1080 Öresundstågen | 12:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h36 | 4:15 PM Älmhult | 1 transfer | |
487 X 2000+ 1080 Öresundstågen+ 544 X 2000 | 12:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h29 | 5:08 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
1095 Öresundstågen+ 1822 Pågatåg+ 1088 Öresundstågen | 12:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h20 | 5:15 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
1095 Öresundstågen+ 1822 Pågatåg+ 1096 Öresundstågen | 12:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h20 | 6:15 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
1095 Öresundstågen+ 544 X 2000 | 12:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h13 | 5:08 PM Älmhult | 1 transfer | |
1095 Öresundstågen+ 1822 Pågatåg+ 544 X 2000 | 12:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h13 | 5:08 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
X6 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+ 335 SJ+ 17523 Krösatåg | 1:33 PM Gothenburg | 4h02 | 5:35 PM Älmhult | 3 transfers | |
335 SJ+ 1129 Öresundstågen | 1:34 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h10 | 6:44 PM Älmhult | 1 transfer | |
335 SJ+ 17527 Krösatåg | 1:34 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h59 | 7:33 PM Älmhult | 1 transfer | |
335 SJ+ 17523 Krösatåg | 1:34 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h01 | 5:35 PM Älmhult | 1 transfer | |
100 Västtrafik+ 335 SJ+ 17527 Krösatåg | 1:52 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 5h41 | 7:33 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
100 Västtrafik+ 335 SJ+ 1137 Öresundstågen | 1:52 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 5h52 | 7:44 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
100 Västtrafik+ 335 SJ+ 1129 Öresundstågen | 1:52 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 4h52 | 6:44 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
100 Västtrafik+ 335 SJ+ 17523 Krösatåg | 1:52 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 3h43 | 5:35 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
489 SJ 3000 · 546 X 2000+ 1145 Öresundstågen | 2:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h05 | 8:44 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
489 SJ 3000+ 1096 Öresundstågen | 2:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h36 | 6:15 PM Älmhult | 1 transfer | |
489 SJ 3000 · 546 X 2000+ 1137 Öresundstågen | 2:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h05 | 7:44 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
489 SJ 3000 · 546 X 2000+ 17527 Krösatåg | 2:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h54 | 7:33 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
1111 Öresundstågen+ 1826 Pågatåg+ 17574 Krösatåg | 2:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h58 | 8:53 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
1111 Öresundstågen+ 1826 Pågatåg+ 1104 Öresundstågen | 2:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h20 | 7:15 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
1111 Öresundstågen+ 1826 Pågatåg+ 1112 Öresundstågen | 2:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h20 | 8:15 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
1111 Öresundstågen · 1104 Öresundstågen | 2:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h20 | 7:15 PM Älmhult | 1 transfer | |
X6 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+ 339 SJ+ 17527 Krösatåg | 3:33 PM Gothenburg | 4h00 | 7:33 PM Älmhult | 3 transfers | |
339 SJ+ 1137 Öresundstågen | 3:34 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h10 | 7:44 PM Älmhult | 1 transfer | |
339 SJ+ 17527 Krösatåg | 3:34 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h59 | 7:33 PM Älmhult | 1 transfer | |
339 SJ+ 1145 Öresundstågen | 3:34 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h10 | 8:44 PM Älmhult | 1 transfer | |
100 Västtrafik+ 339 SJ+ 17527 Krösatåg | 3:52 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 3h41 | 7:33 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
100 Västtrafik+ 339 SJ+ 1145 Öresundstågen | 3:52 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 4h52 | 8:44 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
100 Västtrafik+ 339 SJ+ 1137 Öresundstågen | 3:52 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 3h52 | 7:44 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
100 Västtrafik+ 339 SJ+ 1153 Öresundstågen | 3:52 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 5h52 | 9:44 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
491 SJ 3000+ 1112 Öresundstågen · 1120 Öresundstågen | 4:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h36 | 9:15 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
491 SJ 3000+ 1112 Öresundstågen | 4:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h36 | 8:15 PM Älmhult | 1 transfer | |
491 SJ 3000+ 1112 Öresundstågen+ 17574 Krösatåg | 4:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h14 | 8:53 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
491 SJ 3000 · 550 X 2000+ 1153 Öresundstågen | 4:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h05 | 9:44 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
1127 Öresundstågen · 1120 Öresundstågen | 4:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h20 | 9:15 PM Älmhult | 1 transfer | |
1127 Öresundstågen+ 1830 Pågatåg+ 1120 Öresundstågen | 4:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h20 | 9:15 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
1127 Öresundstågen+ 175 Kronobergs LT (smågods) · 145 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 545 X 2000 | 4:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h20 | 11:15 PM Älmhult | 4 transfers | |
1127 Öresundstågen+ 1830 Pågatåg+ 1136 Öresundstågen | 4:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h20 | 11:15 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
1143 Öresundstågen · 1136 Öresundstågen | 6:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h20 | 11:15 PM Älmhult | 1 transfer | |
1143 Öresundstågen+ 1834 Pågatåg+ 1136 Öresundstågen | 6:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h20 | 11:15 PM Älmhult | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Gothenburg to Aelmhult run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (184 km) distance in 3h 14m.
Distance 114 miles (184 km) |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Aelmhult — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aelmhult trip today.
Älmhult’s flagship museum tells IKEA’s story through design, innovation, and Swedish home life. A key stop for first-time visitors.
Contemporary exhibition venue beside IKEA Museum, presenting changing shows on design, everyday life, and social ideas.
Historic birthplace area of Carl Linnaeus with exhibitions on his life, botany, and the cultural landscape of Småland.
Scenic nature reserve around Linnaeus’s birthplace, combining meadows, heritage landscapes, and rewarding walking trails.
Central lakefront park and walking area with lawns, paths, and water views. Popular for relaxing close to the town center.
Historic and commercial center with shops, public spaces, and an easy walking route linking key sights in town.
Isterband is a lightly sour, smoked pork sausage from Småland, often served with dill potatoes and beetroot. It is a classic regional comfort food.
Kroppkakor are potato dumplings filled with pork and onion, served with butter, cream, and lingonberries. They are beloved across southern Sweden.
Ostkaka from Småland is a baked curd cheesecake, softer than typical cheesecake, usually served with jam and cream. It is one of the region's signature desserts.
Established bakery and café known for breads, pastries, cakes, and classic fika. A reliable local stop for coffee and traditional Swedish baked goods.
Popular casual venue at IKEA Museum serving classic Swedish dishes, fika, and family-friendly meals in a modern setting tied to Älmhult's design heritage.
Well-known hotel restaurant offering Swedish and seasonal dishes in a polished yet relaxed atmosphere, convenient in central Älmhult.
Älmhult is moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than in much of Europe, but local transit is limited and everyday card payments are easy.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually need no tip.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Aelmhult 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 Aelmhult, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Gothenburg to Aelmhult trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Älmhult tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Aelmhult train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Älmhult tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Älmhult tågstation.
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Ticket office support is available at Älmhult tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Älmhult tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Älmhult tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Älmhult tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Älmhult tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include IKEA Hotell, Hotell Stensson.
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