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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Karlskrona
Showing times and prices for Jan 27
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
5 h 17 m
Average duration
5 h 55 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
279 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Karlskrona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Karlskrona will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Karlskrona without transferring at least once.
1047 Öresundstågen · 1044 Öresundstågen06:55AM6h17
Gothenburg Centralstation01:12PMKarlskrona, Centralstation
$331One-way
1 transfer
1047 Öresundstågen · 1044 Öresundstågen+
1 Blekingetrafiken06:55AM6h29
Gothenburg Centralstation01:24PMKarlskrona
$331One-way
2 transfers
1095 Öresundstågen · 1092 Öresundstågen12:55PM6h17
Gothenburg Centralstation07:12PMKarlskrona, Centralstation
$331One-way
1 transfer
1111 Öresundstågen · 1108 Öresundstågen02:55PM6h17
Gothenburg Centralstation09:12PMKarlskrona, Centralstation
$331One-way
1 transfer
1095 Öresundstågen · 1092 Öresundstågen+1 Blekingetrafiken12:55PM6h35
Gothenburg Centralstation07:30PMKarlskrona
$331One-way
2 transfers
1087 Öresundstågen+
325 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+
1919 Pågatåg+1076 Öresundstågen11:55AM5h17
Gothenburg Centralstation05:12PMKarlskrona, Centralstation
$441One-way
3 transfers
1087 Öresundstågen+325 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+1919 Pågatåg+1076 Öresundstågen11:55AM5h29
Gothenburg Centralstation05:24PMKarlskrona
$441One-way
4 transfers
1047 Öresundstågen · 1044 Öresundstågen06:55AM6h17
Gothenburg Centralstation01:12PMKarlskrona, Centralstation
$331One-way
1 transfer
1095 Öresundstågen · 1092 Öresundstågen12:55PM6h17
Gothenburg Centralstation07:12PMKarlskrona, Centralstation
$331One-way
1 transfer
1111 Öresundstågen · 1108 Öresundstågen02:55PM6h17
Gothenburg Centralstation09:12PMKarlskrona, Centralstation
$331One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Gothenburg to Karlskrona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Karlskrona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €17, and a bus costs an average of €50.
Distance: 173 miles (279 km)
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€41 Average price Cheapest | €67 Average price |
5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Gothenburg to Karlskrona train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Karlskrona trains for today, Monday, January 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:10 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:59 PM Gothenburg | 4h17 | 8:16 PM Karlskrona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, January 27 | |||||
1047 Öresundstågen · 1040 Öresundstågen+ 8649 Krösatågen | 5:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 9h21 | 3:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1047 Öresundstågen · 1040 Öresundstågen+8641 Krösatågen | 5:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h21 | 1:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1047 Öresundstågen · 1044 Öresundstågen | 5:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h17 | 12:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1047 Öresundstågen · 1044 Öresundstågen+1 Blekingetrafiken | 5:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h29 | 12:24 PM Karlskrona | 2 transfers | |
| 1047 Öresundstågen · 1040 Öresundstågen+8645 Krösatågen | 5:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 8h21 | 2:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1087 Öresundstågen+325 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+1919 Pågatåg+1076 Öresundstågen | 10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h17 | 4:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1087 Öresundstågen+325 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+1919 Pågatåg+1076 Öresundstågen | 10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h29 | 4:24 PM Karlskrona | 4 transfers | |
| 1095 Öresundstågen · 1088 Öresundstågen+8673 Krösatågen | 11:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 9h21 | 9:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1095 Öresundstågen · 1088 Öresundstågen+8669 Krösatågen | 11:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 8h21 | 8:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1095 Öresundstågen · 1088 Öresundstågen+8665 Krösatågen | 11:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h21 | 7:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1095 Öresundstågen · 1092 Öresundstågen | 11:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h17 | 6:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1095 Öresundstågen · 1092 Öresundstågen+1 Blekingetrafiken | 11:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h35 | 6:30 PM Karlskrona | 2 transfers | |
| 1111 Öresundstågen · 1108 Öresundstågen | 1:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h17 | 8:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
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SJ as well as Oresundstag, Västtrafik and Snälltåget offer trains services from Gothenburg to Karlskrona. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gothenburg to Karlskrona.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Karlskrona
SwedenSweden
Trains from Gothenburg to Karlskrona run on average 29 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 4h 12m.
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 173 miles (279 km) |
Average train duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€17) |
Trains per day 29 |
Fastest train 4h 12m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:55 |
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, Oresundstag, Västtrafik, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Karlskrona trainsSJ, Oresundstag, Västtrafik, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Karlskrona from $22 (€17). 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
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
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
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 Duration
5h 23m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€31)
Oresundstag frequency
11 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
Västtrafik
About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Västtrafik frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 52m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€36)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€77)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Karlskrona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Karlskrona 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 Karlskrona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg to Karlskrona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€17), while the average price is around $52 (€41).
The train from Gothenburg to Karlskrona takes 4h 12m and runs 29 per day.
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Karlskrona is 173 miles (279 km).
The first train from Gothenburg to Karlskrona leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Gothenburg to Karlskrona leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Gothenburg to Karlskrona.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Karlskrona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Karlskrona.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Karlskrona is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€17).
The train journey from Gothenburg to Karlskrona offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of Sweden's beautiful coastline, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Karlskrona is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 12m. However, there are 29 train trips per day available for this route.
Typically, spending two to three days in Karlskrona allows visitors to explore its UNESCO-listed naval port, enjoy the charming archipelago, and visit key attractions like the Marine Museum and the Amiralitet Church.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Karlskrona.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Karlskrona
Gothenburg
Karlskrona
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 Karlskrona.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
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
- 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 Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
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, Lilla Bommen
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Göteborg Domkyrkan
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The major train station for arrivals in Karlskrona is Karlskrona, Amiralitetstorget. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlskrona, Amiralitetstorget for your journey to Karlskrona from Gothenburg.
Karlskrona, Amiralitetstorget
information
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Österleden.
Dining
- Restaurant Michelangelo
- Nivå Bar & Stekhus
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Carlscrona
- First Hotel Statt
- Scandic Karlskrona
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Karlskrona, Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station.
Dining
- Galgamarken Indian Food
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- Free of charge
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Bergåsa tågstation
- Bus: Line 3
- Taxi services available
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