The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Katrineholm
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
286 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Katrineholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Katrineholm will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 25 trains that leave Gothenburg for Katrineholm on Fri, Jun 19, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 286 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 28 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.
2032 VR Snabbtåg10:32 AM2h25Gothenburg Centralstation12:57 PMKatrineholm central station$291One-way0 transfers
2032 VR Snabbtåg+
414 Länstrafiken Sörmland10:32 AM2h51Gothenburg Centralstation1:23 PMKatrineholm$331One-way1 transfer
432 X 200011:17 AM2h26Gothenburg Centralstation1:43 PMKatrineholm central station$401One-way0 transfers
430 X 200010:17 AM2h26Gothenburg Centralstation12:43 PMKatrineholm central station$441One-way0 transfers
432 X 2000+
780 Länstrafiken Sörmland11:17 AM3h06Gothenburg Centralstation2:23 PMKatrineholm$441One-way1 transfer
2032 VR Snabbtåg10:32 AM2h25Gothenburg Centralstation12:57 PMKatrineholm central station$291One-way0 transfers
432 X 200011:17 AM2h26Gothenburg Centralstation1:43 PMKatrineholm central station$401One-way0 transfers
428 X 20009:17 AM2h26Gothenburg Centralstation11:43 AMKatrineholm central station$531One-way0 transfers
430 X 200010:17 AM2h26Gothenburg Centralstation12:43 PMKatrineholm central station$441One-way0 transfers
426 X 20008:17 AM2h28Gothenburg Centralstation10:45 AMKatrineholm central station$651One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Gothenburg to Katrineholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Katrineholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. 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 $18, and a flight costs an average of $85.
Distance: 177 miles (286 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $242 Average price | $51 Average price | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Katrineholm:
A train is $21 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg to Katrineholm costing on average $51 (€42).
A train is $212 (€174) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Katrineholm costing on average $242 (€198).
Other travel options to Katrineholm take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 59m.
Bus takes on average 3h 37m.
The journey is about 53m faster (2h 59m by train vs 3h 52m by car) and roughly $40 (€33) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($30 (€25) vs $70 (€57)). 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 Katrineholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Katrineholm trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
448 X 2000 | 7:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h31 | 9:48 PM Katrineholm central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2010 VR Snabbtåg+ 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 153 Mälartåg | 7:32 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 13h04 | 8:36 AM Katrineholm | 2 transfers | |
450 SJ 3000 | 8:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h32 | 10:49 PM Katrineholm central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2052 VR Snabbtåg+ 421 SJ 3000 | 8:32 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 10h31 | 7:03 AM Katrineholm central station | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
424 X 2000 | 7:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h30 | 9:47 AM Katrineholm central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
424 X 2000+ 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 7:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h06 | 10:23 AM Katrineholm | 1 transfer | |
426 X 2000 | 8:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h28 | 10:45 AM Katrineholm central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
426 X 2000+ 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 8:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h06 | 11:23 AM Katrineholm | 1 transfer | |
428 X 2000 | 9:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h26 | 11:43 AM Katrineholm central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
428 X 2000+ 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 9:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h06 | 12:23 PM Katrineholm | 1 transfer | |
430 X 2000 | 10:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h26 | 12:43 PM Katrineholm central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2032 VR Snabbtåg | 10:32 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h25 | 12:57 PM Katrineholm central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2032 VR Snabbtåg+ 414 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 10:32 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h51 | 1:23 PM Katrineholm | 1 transfer | |
432 X 2000 | 11:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h26 | 1:43 PM Katrineholm central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
432 X 2000+ 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 11:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h06 | 2:23 PM Katrineholm | 1 transfer | |
434 X 2000 | 12:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h31 | 2:48 PM Katrineholm central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
434 X 2000+ 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 12:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h06 | 3:23 PM Katrineholm | 1 transfer | |
178 SJ+ 7237 Västtrafik+ 540 X 2000+ 2160 Mälartåg | 12:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h50 | 6:26 PM Katrineholm central station | 3 transfers | |
178 SJ+ 7237 Västtrafik+ 540 X 2000+ 2160 Mälartåg | 12:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h47 | 7:23 PM Katrineholm | 4 transfers | |
180 SJ+ 964 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg · 62151 Mälartåg | 1:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h44 | 7:20 PM Katrineholm central station | 3 transfers | |
180 SJ+ 964 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg+ 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 1:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h01 | 8:37 PM Katrineholm | 3 transfers | |
182 SJ+ 7245 Västtrafik+ 544 X 2000+ 2168 Mälartåg | 2:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h42 | 9:18 PM Katrineholm | 4 transfers | |
182 SJ+ 7245 Västtrafik+ 544 X 2000+ 2168 Mälartåg | 2:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h50 | 8:26 PM Katrineholm central station | 3 transfers | |
442 SJ 3000+ 12159 Mälartåg · 62159 Mälartåg | 4:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h04 | 9:21 PM Katrineholm central station | 2 transfers | |
442 SJ 3000+ 12159 Mälartåg+ 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 4:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h20 | 11:37 PM Katrineholm | 2 transfers | |
188 SJ+ 153 Mälartåg · 60153 Mälartåg | 5:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h28 | 1:04 AM Katrineholm central station | 2 transfers | |
188 SJ+ 153 Mälartåg+ 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 5:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h51 | 1:27 AM Katrineholm | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Katrineholm
Trains from Gothenburg to Katrineholm run on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:19, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (286 km) distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 177 miles (286 km) |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 1:19 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: SJ, VR, Tågab, Västtrafik from Gothenburg to Katrineholm trainsSJ, VR, Tågab, Västtrafik trains will get you between Gothenburg and Katrineholm from $18 (€14). 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 Katrineholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Katrineholm 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 Katrineholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Katrineholm
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Stationsplan
- NZ Craft Pies
- Restaurang Safiren
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- SEK 10
- Hotel Statt Katrineholm
- Dufweholms Herrgård
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-5
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
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