Gothenburg to London train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to London

Showing times and prices for Nov 22

Cheapest price

$484

Average price

$484

Fastest journey

1 d 47 m

Average duration

1 d 2 h 37 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

1037 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to London will cost around $484 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $484.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to London without transferring at least 4 times.

Öresundståg
09:40AM26h17
Gothenburg
11:57AMLondon
$4841One-way
4 transfers
Öresundståg
11:40AM28h47
Gothenburg
04:27PMLondon
$4841One-way
4 transfers
Öresundståg
07:40PM24h47
Gothenburg
08:27PMLondon
$4841One-way
4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Gothenburg to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €342.

Distance: 644 miles (1037 km)

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Bus

€393

Average price

€113

Average price

Cheapest

€191

Average price

19h 37m

Average total duration

19h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 16m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

30h 57m

Average total duration

30h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

3.1 - 6.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Gothenburg to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to London trains for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:43 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
oresundstag9:40 AM Gothenburg
24h17
9:57 AM London4 transfers
oresundstag11:40 AM Gothenburg
28h17
3:57 PM London4 transfers
oresundstag7:40 PM Gothenburg
24h47
8:27 PM London4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to London

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Trains from Gothenburg to London run on average 2 times per day, taking around 19h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $420 (€342) but you can travel from only $36 (€30) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:13, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 644 miles (1037 km) distance in 24h 17m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $36 (€30)
Distance
644 miles (1037 km)
Average train duration
19h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$420 (€342)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
24h 17m
First train
04:13
Last train
19:30
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $36 (€30)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag from Gothenburg to London trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag trains will get you between Gothenburg and London from $36 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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
24h 17m
Cheapest Price
$416 (€339)
Oresundstag frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to London

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

FAQs
A day trip from Gothenburg to London is not feasible, as the journey takes 24h 17m. The frequency of trains is 2 per day, and the distance is 644 miles (1037 km).
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
The distance by train from Gothenburg to London is 644 miles (1037 km).
The train journey from Gothenburg to London offers varied scenery, including the picturesque landscapes of Sweden and Denmark, with views of the Öresund Bridge. As the train travels through Germany and the Netherlands, passengers can enjoy a mix of urban and rural views, although some parts of the journey are more industrial.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
The first train from Gothenburg to London leaves at 4:13 AM.
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $420 (€342), while the average price is around $482 (€393).
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to London.
The last train from Gothenburg to London leaves at 7:30 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to London is by flight, with a cost of around $36 (€30).
There is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to London.
The train from Gothenburg to London takes 24h 17m and runs 2 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to London.

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