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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
2 h 28 m
Average duration
2 h 31 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 4 trains that leave Gothenburg for Fredrikstad on Sun, Jan 25, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 25 the direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .
On Sun, Jan 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gothenburg to Fredrikstad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€42 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Fredrikstad train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Fredrikstad trains for today, Saturday, January 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:13 PM Gothenburg | 2h29 | 6:42 PM Fredrikstad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:10 PM Gothenburg | 2h35 | 8:45 PM Fredrikstad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, January 25 | |||||
| 8:15 AM Gothenburg | 2h28 | 10:43 AM Fredrikstad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:13 PM Gothenburg | 2h32 | 4:45 PM Fredrikstad | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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vy operates all train services from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad. Omio is the only official third party seller for vy tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad
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NorwayTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad start from as low as $28 (€22) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $53 (€42) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 8 daily trains from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad with 5 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 26m but the average duration is 2h 34m
Train Operators
- Travel from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad with vy
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is vy.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Gothenburg Centralstation and arrive in Fredrikstad
- First train typically departs at 05:54 AM and the last at 08:10 PM
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 05:54 |
Last train 20:10 |
Train companies: vy from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad trainsvy trains will get you between Gothenburg and Fredrikstad from $27 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad 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 Fredrikstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
- 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 Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- Opposite the taxi station.
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Access via Jernbanegata.
- McDonald's Fredrikstad
- Restaurant Slippen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- NOK 10
- Quality Hotel Fredrikstad
- Hotel Victoria
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Oslo and local destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to nearby islands
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