Gothenburg to Avesta train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Avesta

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

5 h 49 m

Average duration

6 h 26 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

363 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Avesta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Avesta will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Gothenburg for Avesta on Tue, Dec 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 363 km distance in an average of 6 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 49 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 7 h 2 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.

SJ
01:59PM5h49
Gothenburg
07:48PMAvesta
$341One-way
0 transfers
SJ
02:34AM7h02
Gothenburg
09:36AMAvesta
$621One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Gothenburg to Avesta

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Avesta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €81.

Distance: 225 miles (363 km)

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€52

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€113

Average price

5h 41m

Average total duration

5h 11m

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4h 5m

Average total duration

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1h 5m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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1.1 - 2.2kg

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Live departures

Gothenburg to Avesta train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Avesta trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:23 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sj2:34 AM Gothenburg
7h02
9:36 AM Avesta0 transfersDirect
sj1:59 PM Gothenburg
5h49
7:48 PM Avesta0 transfersDirect

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SJ as well as TagiBergslagen offer trains services from Gothenburg to Avesta. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gothenburg to Avesta.

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 TagiBergslagen to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Avesta.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While SJ tickets can be bought on SJ's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TagiBergslagen to help you choose the right option for your journey from Gothenburg to Avesta.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Gothenburg to Avesta.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Avesta

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Trains from Gothenburg to Avesta run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:29, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 225 miles (363 km) distance in 6h 12m.

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
225 miles (363 km)
Average train duration
5h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€27)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
6h 12m
First train
04:29
Last train
21:24
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, TagiBergslagen from Gothenburg to Avesta trainsSJ, TagiBergslagen trains will get you between Gothenburg and Avesta from $34 (€27). 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 58m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
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

TagiBergslagen

About
Tåg i Bergslagen (TiB) is a Swedish train company that operates passenger rail transport across the Bergslagen region, connecting the four counties of Örebro, Västmanland, Gävleborg, and Dalarna. Established in 1993, TiB facilitates commuting for work and studies, as well as business and leisure travel. The company utilizes ER1 double-deck trains and Regina train types on its routes, which include lines such as Mora–Borlänge–Sala, Gävle–Borlänge–Mjölby, and Ludvika–Fagersta–Västerås.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 43m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
Luggage included
Regular luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Avesta

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Avesta 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 Avesta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Avesta, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore its cultural sites and natural beauty.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Avesta is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 12m each way. However, there are 13 train trips available per day.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Avesta offers scenic views, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming Swedish countryside landscapes, providing a picturesque travel experience.
There is no high speed train available from Gothenburg to Avesta.
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Avesta is 225 miles (363 km).
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg to Avesta can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€27), while the average price is around $65 (€52).
The first train from Gothenburg to Avesta leaves at 4:29 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Avesta.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Avesta is by train, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The last train from Gothenburg to Avesta leaves at 9:24 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Avesta.
The train from Gothenburg to Avesta takes 6h 12m and runs 13 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Avesta.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Avesta

Gothenburg
Avesta
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 Avesta.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
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
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
  • Hotel Royal
  • Hotel Pigalle
  • ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
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
Göteborg Domkyrkan
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Göteborg Grönsakstorget
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