The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to London
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
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.
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to London without transferring at least 4 times.






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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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€393 Average price | €113 Average price Cheapest | €191 Average price |
19h 37m Average total duration 19h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 57m Average total duration 30h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.1 - 6.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:40 AM Gothenburg | 24h17 | 9:57 AM London | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 11:40 AM Gothenburg | 28h17 | 3:57 PM London | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 7:40 PM Gothenburg | 24h47 | 8:27 PM London | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to London
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.
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 |
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
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.
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.
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.
Oresundstag
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.

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