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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Degerfors
Showing times and prices for Aug 17
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
222 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Degerfors is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Degerfors will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Gothenburg for Degerfors on Mon, Aug 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 17 the direct trains cover the 222 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Mon, Aug 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 50 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.
2:37 AM2h50Gothenburg5:27 AMDegerfors€201One-way0 transfers- 3:37 AM2h50Gothenburg6:27 AMDegerfors€201One-way0 transfers
- 3:37 AM2h50Gothenburg6:27 AMDegerfors€201One-way0 transfers
- 2:37 AM2h50Gothenburg5:27 AMDegerfors€201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Gothenburg to Degerfors
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Degerfors among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a bus costs an average of €33.
Distance: 137 miles (222 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€26 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price | €43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 43m Average total duration 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Degerfors is a train with an average price of €26.
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Degerfors:
A train is €21 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg to Degerfors costing on average €47.
The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Degerfors is by train with an average journey time of 3h 6m.
Other travel options to Degerfors take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Degerfors including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Degerfors among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 5m faster (3h 6m by train vs 3h 11m by car) and roughly €16 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€26 vs €43). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Tågab.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Degerfors train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Degerfors trains for today, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13268 Västtrafik+ 800 Värmlandstrafik+ 620 SJ 3000+ 502 Länstrafiken | 9:15 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 9h44 | 6:59 AM Degerfors | 3 transfers | |
| 13268 Västtrafik+800 Värmlandstrafik+620 SJ 3000 | 9:15 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 9h31 | 6:46 AM Degerfors tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, August 17 | |||||
| 2:37 AM Gothenburg | 2h50 | 5:27 AM Degerfors | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:37 AM Gothenburg | 2h50 | 6:27 AM Degerfors | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Degerfors
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Trains from Gothenburg to Degerfors run on average 27 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:29, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 2h 50m.
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 137 miles (222 km) |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 27 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 4:29 AM |
Last train 9:43 PM |
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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, Tågab from Gothenburg to Degerfors trainsSJ, Tågab trains will get you between Gothenburg and Degerfors from €15. 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
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
€15
SJ frequency
25 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
Tågab
About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
€31
Tågab frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Degerfors
Things to do in Degerfors
Discover the best of Degerfors — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Degerfors trip today.
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Svartå Herrgård Museum
Nearby manor museum with preserved interiors and historical displays, offering insight into upper-class life in Bergslagen.
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Nobelmuseet Björkborn
Well-known museum in nearby Karlskoga focused on Alfred Nobel, science, and innovation in a historic manor environment.
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Degernäsudden
Popular recreation area with water views, walking paths, and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for an easy outdoor break.
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Knappforsområdet
Scenic canal-side walking area near locks and bridges, combining industrial heritage with pleasant waterside strolling.
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Bruksområdet
Historic neighborhood shaped by the ironworks era, interesting for visitors wanting to see the town’s older built environment.
Raggmunk Med Fläsk Och Lingon
Raggmunk is a Swedish potato pancake, often served with fried pork and lingonberries. It is a beloved homestyle meal common across Värmland and nearby Bergslagen.
Kroppkakor
Kroppkakor are potato dumplings filled with pork and spices, served with butter and lingonberries. They are a classic traditional dish found on Swedish lunch tables.
- Gluten-free
Ärtsoppa
Ärtsoppa is a thick yellow pea soup, traditionally eaten on Thursdays with mustard. It is one of Sweden’s most enduring comfort foods.
Restaurang Bosna
Casual pizzeria and grill in Degerfors known for pizzas, kebab, and simple takeaway meals in a relaxed local setting.
Cafe Strandkanten
Popular local café and bakery for fika, sandwiches, coffee, and pastries. A convenient stop for classic Swedish café culture.
Svart Katt
Established fast-casual venue serving burgers, pizza, and grilled dishes. Known locally for dependable portions and informal atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: dining and hotels cost more than smaller EU towns, but local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-300 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis and cafes commonly round up only.
Värmlandstrafik
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 25 kr
- Day pass
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To the city center
Degerfors tågstation -> Degerfors busstation
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy tickets in the Värmlandstrafik app before boarding; onboard sales may be limited or unavailable on regional buses.
- On Värmlandstrafik buses, contactless card payment availability varies, so the app is the safest payment option.
FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Degerfors
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Degerfors 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 Degerfors, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg to Degerfors can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €15, while the average price is around €26.
The train from Gothenburg to Degerfors takes 2h 50m and runs 27 per day.
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Degerfors is 137 miles (222 km).
The first train from Gothenburg to Degerfors leaves at 4:29 AM.
The last train from Gothenburg to Degerfors leaves at 9:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gothenburg to Degerfors.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gothenburg to Degerfors. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Tågab.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Degerfors.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Degerfors is Gothenburg Centralstation, which connects to Degerfors tågstation.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Degerfors is by train, with a cost of around €15.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Degerfors offers a scenic experience with picturesque views of Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Degerfors is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 50m. There are 25 trains per day for this route.
Spending 1 to 2 days in Degerfors is generally sufficient to explore its local attractions, experience its community, and enjoy nearby natural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Degerfors.
Since both Gothenburg and Degerfors 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 Degerfors include Karlstad, Skövde, Norrköping, Sunne, Eskilstuna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Degerfors 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 Degerfors, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but staying vigilant when using public transportation and handling money is advised. Overall, Degerfors 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 Degerfors
Most Gothenburg to Degerfors trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Degerfors tågstation station pair, with some services arriving at Degerfors, Raka vägen. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Degerfors 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 Degerfors
Which Gothenburg station do trains to Degerfors leave from?
Trains from Gothenburg to Degerfors 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.
Göteborg GrönsakstorgetGrönsakstorget, 411 17 Göteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Grönsakstorget from Gothenburg city centre
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Göteborg Grönsakstorget train station facilities and services
Göteborg Grönsakstorget has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Limited dining options at the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are aTM services available at the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Degerfors station do trains from Gothenburg arrive at?
Trains from Gothenburg to Degerfors most often arrive at Degerfors tågstation. Some services arrive at Degerfors, Raka vägen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Degerfors arrival station.
Degerfors tågstationStationsvägen 1, 69330 Degerfors, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Degerfors tågstation from Degerfors city centre
Degerfors tågstation is 1 km from Degerfors city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSwedish Railways (SJ) services available
BusLocal bus services connect to the station
Degerfors tågstation train station facilities and services
Degerfors tågstation has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Luggage Carts.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Degerfors tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Degerfors tågstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Degerfors tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.
Degerfors, Raka vägenDegerfors Raka vägen, 693 35 Degerfors, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Degerfors, Raka vägen from Degerfors city centre
Degerfors, Raka vägen is 1 km from Degerfors city centre. Public transport options include:
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Degerfors, Raka vägen train station facilities and services
Degerfors, Raka vägen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Degerfors, Raka vägen. ATMs are available at Degerfors, Raka vägen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Degerfors, Raka vägen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Degerfors, Raka vägen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Degerfors, Raka vägen: The station has basic accessibility features.
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