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Norrbottens museum
Regional museum covering Norrbotten history, culture, archaeology, and temporary exhibitions in central Luleå.
Cheapest price
$155
Average price
$197
Fastest journey
18 h 18 m
Average duration
18 h 48 m
Trains per day
51
Distance
1025 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Luleå is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Luleå will cost around $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Luleå without transferring at least once.
442 X 2000 · 94 SJ
X6 Västtrafik+
442 X 2000 · 94 SJ
174 SJ · 288 SJ · 94 SJ
442 X 2000 · 94 SJ+
28 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB
442 X 2000 · 94 SJ+
18 Västtrafik+
28 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB
92 SJ+
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB+
2046 VR Snabbtåg
444 X 2000 · 92 SJ+
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB
442 X 2000 · 94 SJ
442 X 2000 · 288 SJ · 94 SJ
92 SJ+
20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB+
2046 VR SnabbtågOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Luleå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $76, and a flight costs an average of $145.
Distance: 636 miles (1025 km)
Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$148 Average price Cheapest | $341 Average price |
16h 2m Average total duration 15h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Luleå:
A train is $192 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Luleå costing on average $341 (€278).
Other travel options to Luleå take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 32m.
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Luleå trains for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
168 SJ · 94 SJ | 7:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 27h30 | 11:06 AM Luleå, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
170 SJ · 94 SJ | 8:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 26h30 | 11:06 AM Luleå, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
428 X 2000 · 94 SJ | 9:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 25h49 | 11:06 AM Luleå, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
172 SJ · 94 SJ | 9:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 25h30 | 11:06 AM Luleå, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
172 SJ · 92 SJ+ 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 9:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 26h14 | 11:50 AM Luleå | 2 transfers | |
430 X 2000 · 94 SJ | 10:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 24h49 | 11:06 AM Luleå, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
2032 VR Snabbtåg+ 92 SJ+ 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 10:32 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 25h18 | 11:50 AM Luleå | 2 transfers | |
2032 VR Snabbtåg+ 94 SJ | 10:32 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 24h34 | 11:06 AM Luleå, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
432 X 2000 · 94 SJ | 11:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 23h49 | 11:06 AM Luleå, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
432 X 2000 · 92 SJ+ 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 11:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 24h33 | 11:50 AM Luleå | 2 transfers | |
434 X 2000 · 94 SJ | 12:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 22h49 | 11:06 AM Luleå, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
434 X 2000 · 92 SJ+ 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 12:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 23h33 | 11:50 AM Luleå | 2 transfers | |
2036 VR Snabbtåg+ 92 SJ+ 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 12:32 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 23h18 | 11:50 AM Luleå | 2 transfers | |
2036 VR Snabbtåg+ 94 SJ | 12:32 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 22h34 | 11:06 AM Luleå, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
436 X 2000 · 94 SJ | 1:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 21h49 | 11:06 AM Luleå, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
436 X 2000 · 92 SJ+ 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 1:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 22h33 | 11:50 AM Luleå | 2 transfers | |
180 SJ · 94 SJ | 1:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 21h30 | 11:06 AM Luleå, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
180 SJ · 92 SJ+ 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 1:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 22h14 | 11:50 AM Luleå | 2 transfers | |
438 X 2000 · 94 SJ | 2:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 20h49 | 11:06 AM Luleå, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
438 X 2000 · 92 SJ+ 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 2:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 21h33 | 11:50 AM Luleå | 2 transfers | |
182 SJ · 94 SJ | 2:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 20h30 | 11:06 AM Luleå, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
182 SJ · 92 SJ+ 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 2:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 21h14 | 11:50 AM Luleå | 2 transfers | |
442 X 2000 · 94 SJ+ X6 Västtrafik | 2:57 PM Gothenburg | 20h09 | 11:06 AM Luleå, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
94 SJ+ X6 Västtrafik+ 2042 VR Snabbtåg | 2:57 PM Gothenburg | 20h09 | 11:06 AM Luleå, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
440 X 2000 · 94 SJ | 3:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 19h49 | 11:06 AM Luleå, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
440 X 2000 · 92 SJ+ 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 3:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 20h33 | 11:50 AM Luleå | 2 transfers | |
2042 VR Snabbtåg+ 92 SJ+ 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 3:32 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 20h18 | 11:50 AM Luleå | 2 transfers | |
2042 VR Snabbtåg+ 94 SJ | 3:32 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 19h34 | 11:06 AM Luleå, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
184 SJ · 92 SJ+ 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 3:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 20h14 | 11:50 AM Luleå | 2 transfers | |
442 X 2000 · 94 SJ+ 28 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB+ 18 Västtrafik | 3:53 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 20h04 | 11:57 AM Luleå Spantgatan | 3 transfers | |
442 X 2000 · 94 SJ | 4:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 18h49 | 11:06 AM Luleå, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
442 X 2000 · 92 SJ+ 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 4:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 19h33 | 11:50 AM Luleå | 2 transfers | |
442 X 2000 · 94 SJ+ 28 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 4:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 19h40 | 11:57 AM Luleå Spantgatan | 2 transfers | |
444 X 2000 · 92 SJ+ 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 5:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 18h33 | 11:50 AM Luleå | 2 transfers | |
92 SJ+ 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB+ 2046 VR Snabbtåg | 5:32 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 18h18 | 11:50 AM Luleå | 2 transfers | |
92 SJ+ 20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB+ 2046 VR Snabbtåg | 5:32 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 19h33 | 1:05 PM Luleå Spantgatan | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Gothenburg to Luleå run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:29, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 636 miles (1025 km) distance in 15h 10m.
Distance 636 miles (1025 km) |
Average train duration 15h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 15h 10m |
First train 4:29 AM |
Last train 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
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Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of Luleå — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luleå trip today.
Regional museum covering Norrbotten history, culture, archaeology, and temporary exhibitions in central Luleå.
Interactive science and technology center with hands-on exhibits focused on mining, engineering, space, and northern innovation.
Open-air museum with historic buildings, traditional northern environments, and seasonal heritage activities on the outskirts of Luleå.
Popular waterfront promenade and gathering area with sea views, events, and one of the city’s most photographed urban settings.
Historic district around the church town, ideal for walking among preserved cottages and experiencing one of Luleå’s most atmospheric areas.
Seasonal ice track on the frozen sea, famous in winter for walking, skating, and scenic northern coastal views.
Delicate vendace roe from the northern Bothnian Bay, often served on toast or blinis with red onion and sour cream. It is one of Norrbotten’s most celebrated regional specialties.
Traditional Sámi smoked reindeer meat, usually lightly salted and pan-fried, commonly served in flatbread or with potatoes. It is a signature northern dish.
Thinly sliced sautéed reindeer, typically cooked with cream and served with mashed potatoes and lingonberries. A classic dish across Swedish Lapland.
Well-known fine dining restaurant in central Luleå focusing on seasonal Norrbotten ingredients, refined tasting menus, and an intimate atmosphere.
Established upscale restaurant and wine bar known for grilled meat, seafood, and polished service in a stylish city-center setting.
Popular central bistro with a long-standing reputation for well-prepared Swedish and European dishes in a relaxed but smart atmosphere.
Moderate by Swedish standards. Food and coffee are manageable, but hotels and alcohol can be pricey.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
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