Gothenburg to Leksand train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Leksand

Showing times and prices for Jul 13

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

6 h 26 m

Average duration

7 h 11 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

378 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Leksand will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Leksand without transferring at least 3 times.

  • SJ60186 SJ · 10186 SJ+TagiBergslagen18180 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8122 Tåg i Bergslagen
    4:15 PM14h16
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    6:31 AMLeksand tågstation
    $511One-way
    3 transfers
  • Västtrafik32 Västtrafik · 3486 Västtrafik · 500 Västtrafik · 3332 Västtrafik
    9:18 PM13h29
    Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
    10:47 AMLeksand tågstation
    $551One-way
    5 transfers
  • SJ60182 SJ · 10182 SJ · 48 SJ+TagiBergslagen8178 Tåg i Bergslagen
    2:14 PM6h26
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    8:40 PMLeksand tågstation
    $551One-way
    3 transfers
  • SJ400 X 2000 · 16 SJ+TagiBergslagen8134 Tåg i Bergslagen
    4:19 AM8h32
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    12:51 PMLeksand tågstation
    $641One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ60170 SJ · 170 SJ+TagiBergslagen18170 Tåg i Bergslagen+Dalatrafik121 Dalatrafik
    8:14 AM7h36
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    3:50 PMLeksand tågstation
    $671One-way
    4 transfers

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Compare train for Gothenburg to Leksand

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Leksand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $55.

Distance: 234 miles (378 km)

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$66

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Cheapest

$95

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 50m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Leksand is a train with an average price of $66 (€54).
The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Leksand is by train with an average journey time of 5h 28m.
Yes, you can take a train between Gothenburg and Leksand.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Leksand among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 22m faster (5h 28m by train vs 5h 50m by car) and roughly $29 (€24) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($66 (€54) vs $95 (€78)). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Gothenburg to Leksand train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Leksand trains for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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SJ60168 SJ · 168 SJ+TagiBergslagen18170 Tåg i Bergslagen+SJ46 SJ7:14 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
9h32
4:46 PM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
SJ60168 SJ · 168 SJ+TagiBergslagen18170 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8146 Tåg i Bergslagen7:14 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
11h40
6:54 PM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
SJ60168 SJ · 168 SJ+TagiBergslagen18172 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8146 Tåg i Bergslagen7:14 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
11h40
6:54 PM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
SJ60168 SJ · 168 SJ+Malartag12128 Mälartåg+SJ36 SJ7:14 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
7h36
2:50 PM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
SJ60170 SJ · 170 SJ+TagiBergslagen18172 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8146 Tåg i Bergslagen8:14 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
10h40
6:54 PM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
SJ60170 SJ · 170 SJ+TagiBergslagen18170 Tåg i Bergslagen+SJ46 SJ8:14 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
8h32
4:46 PM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
SJ60170 SJ · 170 SJ+TagiBergslagen18170 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8146 Tåg i Bergslagen8:14 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
10h40
6:54 PM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
Västtrafik17 Västtrafik+SJ430 X 2000+Malartag12136 Mälartåg+SJ46 SJ9:02 AM Gothenburg
7h44
4:46 PM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
SJ60172 SJ · 172 SJ+TagiBergslagen18172 Tåg i Bergslagen+SJ48 SJ9:14 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
11h26
8:40 PM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
SJ60172 SJ · 172 SJ+TagiBergslagen18172 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8146 Tåg i Bergslagen9:14 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
9h40
6:54 PM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
SJ60172 SJ · 172 SJ+TagiBergslagen18174 Tåg i Bergslagen+SJ48 SJ9:14 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
11h26
8:40 PM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
SJ430 X 2000+Malartag12136 Mälartåg+SJ46 SJ9:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
7h27
4:46 PM Leksand tågstation2 transfers
SJ60174 SJ · 174 SJ+TagiBergslagen18174 Tåg i Bergslagen+SJ48 SJ10:14 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
10h26
8:40 PM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
SJ60174 SJ · 174 SJ+TagiBergslagen18172 Tåg i Bergslagen+SJ48 SJ10:14 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
10h26
8:40 PM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
SJ60174 SJ · 174 SJ+TagiBergslagen18172 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8146 Tåg i Bergslagen10:14 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
8h40
6:54 PM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
SJ60176 SJ · 176 SJ+TagiBergslagen18178 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8152 Tåg i Bergslagen11:14 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
11h39
10:53 PM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
SJ60176 SJ · 176 SJ+TagiBergslagen18174 Tåg i Bergslagen+SJ48 SJ11:14 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
9h26
8:40 PM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
SJ60176 SJ · 176 SJ+TagiBergslagen18174 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8152 Tåg i Bergslagen11:14 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
11h39
10:53 PM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
Tågab7034 Tågab+SJ672 SJ · 26 SJ+TagiBergslagen8152 Tåg i Bergslagen11:15 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
11h38
10:53 PM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
SJ60178 SJ · 178 SJ+TagiBergslagen18178 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8152 Tåg i Bergslagen12:14 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
10h39
10:53 PM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
SJ60178 SJ · 178 SJ+TagiBergslagen18174 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8152 Tåg i Bergslagen12:14 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
10h39
10:53 PM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
SJ60178 SJ · 178 SJ+TagiBergslagen18174 Tåg i Bergslagen+SJ48 SJ12:14 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
8h26
8:40 PM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
SJ60178 SJ · 178 SJ+TagiBergslagen18174 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8146 Tåg i Bergslagen12:14 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
6h40
6:54 PM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
SJ60180 SJ · 180 SJ+TagiBergslagen8106 Tåg i Bergslagen+SJ48 SJ1:14 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
7h26
8:40 PM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
SJ60180 SJ · 180 SJ+TagiBergslagen18178 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8152 Tåg i Bergslagen1:14 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
9h39
10:53 PM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
SJ3964 SJ · 672 SJ · 26 SJ+TagiBergslagen8152 Tåg i Bergslagen1:14 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
9h39
10:53 PM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
SJ60182 SJ · 10182 SJ+TagiBergslagen18178 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8152 Tåg i Bergslagen2:14 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
8h39
10:53 PM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
VR62042 VR Snabbtåg · 2042 VR Snabbtåg+SJ26 SJ+TagiBergslagen8152 Tåg i Bergslagen3:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
7h48
10:53 PM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
SJ60186 SJ · 10186 SJ+TagiBergslagen18180 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8122 Tåg i Bergslagen4:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
14h16
6:31 AM Leksand tågstation3 transfers
Västtrafik60 Västtrafik+SJ450 SJ 3000+Malartag10994 Mälartåg · 8480 Mälartåg7:00 PM Göteborg, Brunnsparken
12h08
7:08 AM Leksand tågstation6 transfers
SJ450 SJ 3000+Malartag10994 Mälartåg · 8480 Mälartåg+TagiBergslagen18163 Tåg i Bergslagen7:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
11h49
7:08 AM Leksand tågstation5 transfers
Monday, July 13
SJ400 X 2000 · 16 SJ+TagiBergslagen8134 Tåg i Bergslagen4:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
8h32
12:51 PM Leksand tågstation2 transfers

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SJ as well as TagiBergslagen or Västtrafik offer trains services from Gothenburg to Leksand.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Leksand

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Trains from Gothenburg to Leksand run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 6h 4m.

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
234 miles (378 km)
Average train duration
5h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€45)
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
6h 4m
First train
12:23 AM
Last train
9:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
7 days
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.
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Train companies: SJ, TagiBergslagen, Västtrafik from Gothenburg to Leksand trainsSJ, TagiBergslagen, Västtrafik trains will get you between Gothenburg and Leksand from $55 (€45). 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
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
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
Learn more about SJ

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
Average Duration
6h 14m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
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

TagiBergslagen

About
Tåg i Bergslagen (TiB) is a Swedish train company that operates passenger rail transport across the Bergslagen region, connecting the four counties of Örebro, Västmanland, Gävleborg, and Dalarna. Established in 1993, TiB facilitates commuting for work and studies, as well as business and leisure travel. The company utilizes ER1 double-deck trains and Regina train types on its routes, which include lines such as Mora–Borlänge–Sala, Gävle–Borlänge–Mjölby, and Ludvika–Fagersta–Västerås.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 18m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Luggage included
Regular luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Leksand

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg to Leksand can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€45), while the average price is around $66 (€54).
The train from Gothenburg to Leksand takes 6h 4m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Gothenburg to Leksand leaves at 12:23 AM.
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Leksand is 234 miles (378 km).
The last train from Gothenburg to Leksand leaves at 9:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gothenburg to Leksand.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Leksand.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Leksand.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Leksand is Gothenburg Centralstation, which connects to Leksand tågstation.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Leksand is by train, with a cost of around $55 (€45).
The train journey from Gothenburg to Leksand is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of Sweden's countryside, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns along the route.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Leksand is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 4m and the distance is 234 miles (378 km). The frequency of trains is 13 per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Leksand is ideal to explore the town’s attractions, enjoy cultural events, and experience the natural beauty of Lake Siljan and surrounding areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Leksand.
Since both Gothenburg and Leksand are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Leksand include Borlänge, Mora, Rättvik, Tällberg, Falun.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Leksand among Omio's users.
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 Leksand, travelers should be mindful of typical safety precautions such as securing personal belongings and staying aware in crowded areas, especially during festivals like Midsummer. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to avoid unofficial ticket sellers and be cautious when using ATMs or credit cards to prevent fraud. Overall, Leksand is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.

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Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Leksand

Most Gothenburg to Leksand trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Leksand tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Leksand 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 Leksand

Which Gothenburg station do trains to Leksand leave from?

Trains from Gothenburg to Leksand 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.

More about Göteborg Centralstation
Göteborg Domkyrkan
Göteborg Grönsakstorget

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