Gothenburg to Kosta train

Wed, Oct 14
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Deutsche Bahn
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Deutsche Bahn
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Kosta

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14

Cheapest price on Oct 14

€70

Average ticket price on Oct 14

€70

Fastest journey on Oct 14

5 h 8 m

Average journey duration on Oct 14

5 h 8 m

Trains on Oct 14

1

Distance

227 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Kosta will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 14, we found 1 trains from Gothenburg to Kosta, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 14 the direct trains cover the 227 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 8 m .

On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 5 h 8 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.

  • SJ
    2:04 PM5h08
    Gothenburg
    7:12 PMKosta
    €701One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Kosta

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Take a train from Gothenburg to Kosta and enjoy the approximately 141 miles (227 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 23:35.

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
141 miles (227 km)
First train
5:45 AM
Last train
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Live departures

Gothenburg to Kosta train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Kosta trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ2:04 PM Gothenburg
5h08
7:12 PM Kosta0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Kosta

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Kosta is 141 miles (227 km).
The first train from Gothenburg to Kosta leaves at 5:45 AM.
The last train from Gothenburg to Kosta leaves at 11:35 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Kosta.
Yes, the train journey from Gothenburg to Kosta offers scenic views, including lush forests, picturesque countryside, and charming Swedish towns along the route.
No, you cannot take the train from Gothenburg to Kosta.
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.
In Kosta, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial guides offering unlicensed tours. It's advisable to use authorized transportation services and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots to ensure safety.
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 Kosta

Most Gothenburg to Kosta trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Kosta, Glasbruk station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Kosta train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Gothenburg
Arrival train stations in Kosta

Which Gothenburg station do trains to Kosta leave from?

Trains from Gothenburg to Kosta leave from Göteborg Centralstation. The station is from Gothenburg city centre at Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden.
Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre

Bus60, X5 · 2m · €1 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · €1 · every ~83 min

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.

Göteborg DomkyrkanKyrkogatan 28, 411 15 Göteborg, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Domkyrkan from Gothenburg city centre

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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.

Göteborg GrönsakstorgetGrönsakstorget, 411 17 Göteborg, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Grönsakstorget from Gothenburg city centre

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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.

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