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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Kil
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$21
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$30
Fastest journey on Aug 30
2 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
2 h 14 m
Trains on Aug 30
4
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Kil is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Kil will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 4 trains from Gothenburg to Kil, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.
5:14 PM2h11Gothenburg7:25 PMKil$211One-way0 transfers- 1:14 PM2h18Gothenburg3:32 PMKil$271One-way0 transfers
- 6:14 PM2h11Gothenburg8:25 PMKil$291One-way0 transfers
- 7:14 AM2h16Gothenburg9:30 AMKil$431One-way0 transfers
- 6:14 PM2h11Gothenburg8:25 PMKil$291One-way0 transfers
- 5:14 PM2h11Gothenburg7:25 PMKil$211One-way0 transfers
- 7:14 AM2h16Gothenburg9:30 AMKil$431One-way0 transfers
- 1:14 PM2h18Gothenburg3:32 PMKil$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Gothenburg to Kil
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Kil among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, while a bus costs an average of $89.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $89 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 49m Average total duration 9h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Kil:
A train is $54 (€43) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg to Kil costing on average $89 (€72).
Other travel options to Kil take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 19m.
The journey is about 59m faster (2h 15m by train vs 3h 14m by car) and roughly $17 (€14) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($35 (€28) vs $52 (€42)). 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 SJ, 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 Kil train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Kil trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:14 AM Gothenburg | 2h16 | 9:30 AM Kil | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:14 PM Gothenburg | 2h18 | 3:32 PM Kil | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:14 PM Gothenburg | 2h11 | 7:25 PM Kil | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Tågab or VR to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Kil.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Kil
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Trains from Gothenburg to Kil run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:23, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€9) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 3:23 AM |
Last train 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SJ, Tågab, VR from Gothenburg to Kil trainsSJ, Tågab, VR trains will get you between Gothenburg and Kil from $10 (€9). 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 Kil
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Kil 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 Kil, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Kil
Most Gothenburg to Kil trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Kil tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Kil train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Gothenburg station do trains to Kil leave from?
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
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.
Getting to Göteborg Domkyrkan from Gothenburg city centre
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.
Getting to Göteborg Grönsakstorget from Gothenburg city centre
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 Kil station do trains from Gothenburg arrive at?
Getting to Kil tågstation from Kil city centre
Kil tågstation train station facilities and services
Kil tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dumplings Kil, Kils Golfrestaurang
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kil tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kil tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kil tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kil tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kil tågstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kils Hotell & Restaurang, Apertins Hotell.
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