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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Boden

Showing times and prices for May 14

Cheapest price

$147

Average price

$238

Fastest journey

15 h 25 m

Average duration

16 h 12 m

Trains per day

34

Distance

1035 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Boden will cost around $238 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Boden without transferring at least once.

  • VR2024 VR Snabbtåg+SJ94 SJ
    6:32 AM23h10
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    5:42 AMBoden, Centralstation
    $1471One-way
    1 transfer
  • VR2034 VR Snabbtåg+SJ94 SJ
    11:32 AM18h10
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    5:42 AMBoden, Centralstation
    $1751One-way
    1 transfer
  • VR2038 VR Snabbtåg+SJ94 SJ
    1:32 PM16h10
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    5:42 AMBoden, Centralstation
    $1801One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ438 X 2000 · 94 SJ+TagiBergslagen8106 Tåg i Bergslagen
    2:17 PM15h25
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    5:42 AMBoden, Centralstation
    $1851One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ170 SJ · 94 SJ
    8:36 AM21h06
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    5:42 AMBoden, Centralstation
    $1901One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Gothenburg to Boden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Boden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $91, and a flight costs an average of $135.

Distance: 643 miles (1035 km)

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Flight

$195

Average price

Cheapest

$304

Average price

16h 32m

Average total duration

16h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

SJ

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Sas Airways

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Boden is a train with an average price of $195 (€156).

This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Boden:

A train is $109 (€87) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Boden costing on average $304 (€243).

The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Boden is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Boden take longer:

Train takes on average 16h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Boden including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Boden among Omio's users.

Live departures

Gothenburg to Boden train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Boden trains for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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VR2004 VR Snabbtåg+SJ570 SJ 3000+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7414 Norrtåg · 7110 Norrtåg6:32 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
15h37
10:09 PM Boden, Centralstation3 transfers
VR2006 VR Snabbtåg+SJ570 SJ 3000+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7414 Norrtåg · 7110 Norrtåg7:32 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
14h37
10:09 PM Boden, Centralstation3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of vy to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Boden.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Boden

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Trains from Gothenburg to Boden run on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $91 (€73) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:29, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 643 miles (1035 km) distance in 15h 25m.

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
643 miles (1035 km)
Average train duration
16h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$91 (€73)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
15h 25m
First train
4:29 AM
Last train
10:19 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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, vy from Gothenburg to Boden trainsSJ, vy trains will get you between Gothenburg and Boden from $91 (€73). 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
15h 25m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€73)
SJ frequency
2 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

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Boden

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg to Boden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $91 (€73), while the average price is around $195 (€156).
The train from Gothenburg to Boden takes 15h 25m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Gothenburg to Boden leaves at 4:29 AM.
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Boden is 643 miles (1035 km).
The last train from Gothenburg to Boden leaves at 10:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gothenburg to Boden.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Boden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Boden.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Boden is Gothenburg Centralstation, which connects to Boden, Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Boden is by train, with a cost of around $91 (€73).
Yes, the train journey from Gothenburg to Boden is scenic, offering views of Sweden's diverse landscapes, including lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming countryside.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Boden is not feasible as the journey takes 15h 25m and the distance is 643 miles (1035 km). Trains operate 3 times per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Boden, you typically need about 2 to 3 days to explore its main attractions, engage in outdoor activities, and enjoy the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Boden.
Since both Gothenburg and Boden are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Boden include Luleå, Haparanda, Kalix, Älvsbyn, Tornio.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Boden among Omio's users.
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 Boden, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are uncommon but being cautious with unfamiliar vendors and verifying ticket authenticity when purchasing transportation tickets is advised. Overall, Boden is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Boden

Gothenburg
Boden
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 Boden.
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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