- Must visit
Ravinen Culture House
Museum at the famed soprano's family farm, exploring her life, career, and the cultural heritage of the Bastad area.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Bastad
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01
Cheapest price on Oct 01
$24
Average ticket price on Oct 01
$34
Fastest journey on Oct 01
1 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Oct 01
1 h 42 m
Trains on Oct 01
5
Distance
152 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Bastad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Bastad will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 01, we found 5 trains from Gothenburg to Bastad, including 5 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 01 the direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
On Thu, Oct 01 the slowest trains will take 1 h 45 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.
5:55 PM1h37Gothenburg7:32 PMBastad$241One-way0 transfers
2:19 PM1h45Gothenburg4:04 PMBastad$361One-way0 transfers- 5:19 AM1h45Gothenburg7:04 AMBastad$361One-way0 transfers
- 4:19 AM1h45Gothenburg6:04 AMBastad$361One-way0 transfers
- 6:55 AM1h37Gothenburg8:32 AMBastad$391One-way0 transfers
- 6:55 AM1h37Gothenburg8:32 AMBastad$391One-way0 transfers
- 5:55 PM1h37Gothenburg7:32 PMBastad$241One-way0 transfers
- 5:19 AM1h45Gothenburg7:04 AMBastad$361One-way0 transfers
- 2:19 PM1h45Gothenburg4:04 PMBastad$361One-way0 transfers
- 4:19 AM1h45Gothenburg6:04 AMBastad$361One-way0 transfers
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Gothenburg to Bastad train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Bastad trains for today, Wednesday, September 30. 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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| 9:55 PM Gothenburg | 5h37 | 3:32 AM Bastad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 1 | |||||
| 4:19 AM Gothenburg | 1h45 | 6:04 AM Bastad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:19 AM Gothenburg | 1h45 | 7:04 AM Bastad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:55 AM Gothenburg | 1h37 | 8:32 AM Bastad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:19 PM Gothenburg | 1h45 | 4:04 PM Bastad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:55 PM Gothenburg | 1h37 | 7:32 PM Bastad | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Bastad
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Trains from Gothenburg to Bastad run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 1h 29m.
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 $12 (€10)
Distance 94 miles (152 km) |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 $12 (€10)
Train companies: Oresundstag, VR, SJ from Gothenburg to Bastad trainsOresundstag, VR, SJ trains will get you between Gothenburg and Bastad from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Oresundstag
About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Oresundstag Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
$36 (€30)
Oresundstag frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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 VR Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest VR Price
$33 (€27)
VR frequency
1 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
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 SJ Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest SJ Price
$30 (€24)
SJ frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Bastad
Things to do in Bastad
Discover the best of Bastad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bastad trip today.
- Recommended
Bastads Museum
Compact local museum presenting Bastad's history, spa culture, maritime life, and everyday stories from the Bjare Peninsula.
- Recommended
Swedish Tennis Museum
Museum about Swedish tennis history and Bastad's role in the sport, with trophies, memorabilia, and interactive displays.
- Must visit
Norrviken Gardens
Celebrated gardens mixing landscape design, themed sections, and coastal views; one of the area's signature outdoor attractions.
- Must visit
Hovs Hallar
Nature reserve and viewpoint area on Hallandsasen with dramatic cliffs, forest trails, and broad views over Laholm Bay.
- Recommended
Bastad Harbor
Harbor promenade with boats, sea views, and easy access to the town center, ideal for a first walk in Bastad.
Stekt Sill
Stekt sill is fried herring, a classic Scanian coastal dish often served with potatoes and lingonberries. It reflects Bastad's long fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Inlagd Sill
Inlagd sill is pickled herring in a sweet-sour brine with onion and spices. It is a staple on Swedish festive tables and common along the Skane coast.
- Gluten-free
Rokt Lax
Rokt lax is smoked salmon, prized in coastal Skane for its clean flavor and local curing traditions. It is often served on bread or with potatoes.
Restaurang Sand
Refined dining at Hotel Skansen with seasonal Nordic ingredients, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting near the waterfront.
Hamnplats 3 Bistro & Bar
Popular casual spot known for quality pizzas, pasta, and a lively central Bastad atmosphere. Reliable for relaxed lunches and dinners.
Fiskekajen
Established seafood-focused dining at Hotel Skansen, known for shellfish, classic Swedish flavors, and a stylish harbor-side atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Båstad is pricey for Sweden in summer: hotels rise sharply, dining is above average, and local transit is limited, so visitors often spend more on taxis or cars.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr220-380 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr600+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxi tips are optional, often by rounding up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
Skånetrafiken
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 30 kr
- Day pass
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To the city center
Båstad station -> Båstad busstation, Båstad
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy local bus tickets in the official Skånetrafiken app before boarding. Contactless bank card payment is generally not available onboard regional buses.
- Båstad station is outside the town center, so check the connecting Skånetrafiken bus to Båstad busstation when planning arrival.
FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Bastad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Bastad 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 Bastad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg to Bastad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $37 (€31).
The train from Gothenburg to Bastad takes 1h 29m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Gothenburg to Bastad leaves at 12:11 AM.
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Bastad is 94 miles (152 km).
The last train from Gothenburg to Bastad leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gothenburg to Bastad.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gothenburg to Bastad. This service operates 16 times per day, provided by Oresundstag.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Bastad.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Bastad is Gothenburg Centralstation, which connects to Båstad.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Bastad is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swedish countryside, lush forests, and the stunning coastline along the Kattegat Sea.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Bastad.
Popular day trips by train from Bastad include Helsingborg, Halmstad, Kastrup, Malmö, Kungsbacka.
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.
In Bastad, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially during events like the Bastad Tennis Tournament. Scams are rare, but it’s advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transportation. Staying alert in busy tourist spots and safeguarding personal belongings ensures a safe visit.
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 to Bastad
Most Gothenburg to Bastad trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Båstad station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Bastad 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 Bastad
Which Gothenburg station do trains to Bastad leave from?
Trains from Gothenburg to Bastad leave from Göteborg Centralstation. The station is from Gothenburg city centre at Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden.
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.
Göteborg DomkyrkanKyrkogatan 28, 411 15 Göteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Domkyrkan from Gothenburg city centre
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Göteborg Domkyrkan train station facilities and services
Göteborg Domkyrkan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and snack bars are present in the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi is available at the station. ATMs are aTMs are located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Domkyrkan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
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Which Bastad station do trains from Gothenburg arrive at?
Trains from Gothenburg to Bastad arrive at Båstad. Båstad is 1 miles (3 km) from Bastad city centre.
BåstadStorgatan 21, 269 33 Båstad, Sweden+46 431 750 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Båstad from Bastad city centre
Båstad is 3 km from Bastad city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus501, 502 · 6m · $1 · every ~3 min
Båstad train station facilities and services
Båstad 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
Food options include: Mat & Möten På Båstad Golfklubb, Sand
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Båstad. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Båstad. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Båstad: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Båstad: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Båstad: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Skansen Båstad, Hotel Riviera Strand, Pensionat Enehall.
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