Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$75

Fastest journey

3 h 32 m

Average duration

3 h 32 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

322 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast trains

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

  • SJ420 X 2000+Malartag2116 Mälartåg
    5:17 AM3h32
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    8:49 AMEskilstuna Centralstation
    $451One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ422 X 2000+Malartag2120 Mälartåg
    6:17 AM3h33
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    9:50 AMEskilstuna Centralstation
    $501One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ424 X 2000+Malartag2124 Mälartåg
    7:17 AM3h33
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    10:50 AMEskilstuna Centralstation
    $501One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ448 X 2000+Malartag2172 Mälartåg
    7:17 PM3h40
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    10:57 PMEskilstuna Centralstation
    $501One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ426 X 2000+Malartag2128 Mälartåg
    8:17 AM3h32
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    11:49 AMEskilstuna Centralstation
    $561One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $84.

Distance: 200 miles (322 km)

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Flight
Bus

$48

Average price

$312

Average price

$45

Average price

Cheapest

3h 38m

Average total duration

3h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 10m

Average total duration

11h 40m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation is a bus with an average price of $45 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation:

A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation costing on average $48 (€39).

A bus is $267 (€213) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation costing on average $312 (€249).

The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Eskilstuna Centralstation take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 8m.

Bus takes on average 11h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Eskilstuna Centralstation including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation among Omio's users.

Live departures

Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sj448 X 2000+malartag2172 Mälartåg7:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
3h32
10:49 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation1 transfer
vrgroup2010 VR Snabbtåg+malartag989 Mälartåg7:32 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
4h24
11:56 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation1 transfer
Friday, May 8
sj3:29 AM Gothenburg
4h20
7:49 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj5:17 AM Gothenburg
3h33
8:50 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj6:17 AM Gothenburg
3h33
9:50 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation trains with Omio?

SJ as well as VR or Swedish Railways (SJ) offer trains services from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

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 VR or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation

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Trains from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:29, the last at 18:17. The fastest train covers the 200 miles (322 km) distance in 3h 31m.

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 $28 (€22)
Distance
200 miles (322 km)
Average train duration
3h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
3h 31m
First train
3:29 AM
Last train
6:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $28 (€22)

Train companies: SJ, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation trainsSJ, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Eskilstuna Centralstation from $28 (€22). 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
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
SJ frequency
18 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

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
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€53)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
The train from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation takes 3h 31m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation is 200 miles (322 km).
The first train from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation leaves at 3:29 AM.
The last train from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation leaves at 6:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
The train journey from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation offers scenic views, including lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming Swedish countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 31m. However, there are 15 trains available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation.
Since both Gothenburg and Eskilstuna Centralstation 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 Eskilstuna Centralstation include Stockholm, Västerås, Stockholm-Arlanda, Örebro, Katrineholm.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna Centralstation 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.
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 Eskilstuna Centralstation

Gothenburg
Eskilstuna
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 Eskilstuna.
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 Korsvägen
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