- Must visit
Narvik War Museum
Narvik’s leading museum explains the 1940 battles and modern human rights themes through strong exhibitions in a central location.
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Göteborg-Landvetter Airport
Harstad/Narvik Airport
$3861•One-way
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Harstad/Narvik Airport
$3391•One-way
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Harstad/Narvik Airport
$3861•One-way
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++Göteborg-Landvetter Airport
Harstad/Narvik Airport
$3391•One-way
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Harstad/Narvik Airport
$3921•One-way
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$3921•One-way
The cheapest and fastest flightsfrom Gothenburg to NarvikShowing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$339
Average price
$372
Fastest journey
17h 35m
Average duration
17h 52m
Flights per day
6
Distance
1222 km
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Narvik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $86, and a flight costs an average of $132.
Distance: 759 miles (1223 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$153 Average price Cheapest | $306 Average price | $429 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 30m Average total duration 22h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Narvik is a train with an average price of $153 (€126).
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Narvik:
A train is $153 (€126) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Narvik costing on average $306 (€252).
The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Narvik is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 35m.
Other travel options to Narvik take longer:
Train takes on average 22h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Narvik including taking a flight and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Narvik among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $153 (€126) compared to roughly $429 (€352) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $276 (€227). The journey takes 22h 0m versus 21h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Narvik train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Narvik trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:17 PM Gothenburg | 22h25 | 10:42 AM Narvik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:17 PM Gothenburg | 25h08 | 4:25 PM Narvik | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Narvik
Sweden
Norway
Trains from Gothenburg to Narvik run on average 2 times per day, taking around 22h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€71) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 759 miles (1223 km) distance in 22h 19m.
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 759 miles (1223 km) |
Average train duration 22h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€71) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 22h 19m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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.
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Train companies: SJ, vy from Gothenburg to Narvik trainsSJ, vy trains will get you between Gothenburg and Narvik from $86 (€71). 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
22h 19m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€71)
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
vy
About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 11m
Cheapest Price
$167 (€137)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Narvik
Things to do in Narvik
Discover the best of Narvik — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Narvik trip today.
- Recommended
Railway Museum Bjørnfjell
The museum area at Bjørnfjell presents the Ofoten railway story and borderland history near dramatic mountain landscapes.
- Recommended
Ofoten Museum
Museum Nord’s local history displays introduce Narvik region culture, settlement, and industry in an accessible heritage setting.
- Must visit
Narvikfjellet Viewpoint
Popular mountain viewpoint reached by cable car or hike, famous for postcard views over Narvik, fjord, and peaks.
- Recommended
Kongens gate
Pedestrian-friendly main street with shops and city life; the easiest place to experience central Narvik on foot.
- Recommended
Rombaksbotn
Historic abandoned railway settlement area with hiking trails and powerful industrial heritage scenery east of Narvik.
- Gluten-free
Stockfish
Dried cod cured outdoors in Arctic air. A signature product of Northern Norway, valued for long preservation and deep maritime tradition.
- Gluten-free
Boknafisk
Air-dried, lightly salted cod or saithe, often served with potatoes and butter. A classic northern coastal dish tied to fishing culture.
- Gluten-free
Skrei
Fresh Arctic cod, often pan-fried or poached. Winter cod from northern waters is prized for its clean flavor and importance in local cuisine.
Fiskekroken Narvik
Harborside restaurant known for seafood, grill dishes and panoramic fjord views. Relaxed atmosphere with a strong local reputation.
Linken Restaurant & Bar
Established hotel restaurant serving Nordic and international dishes in a polished setting. Good option for a more refined dinner.
Peppes Pizza Narvik
Popular casual venue for pizza, burgers and pub food with broad appeal. Lively, central and dependable for an easy meal.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Narvik is costly versus many European destinations. Hotels, dining, and drinks are pricey; public transport is moderate but overall daily travel costs are high.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-55 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Reis
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Kr 44
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Narvik stasjon -> Narvik Torg
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy tickets in the Reis app before boarding; onboard purchase can be limited or more expensive on some bus services.
- Contactless card payment availability varies by operator, so the Reis app is the safest option for local bus travel in Narvik.
FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Narvik
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Narvik 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 Narvik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg to Narvik can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€71), while the average price is around $153 (€126).
The train from Gothenburg to Narvik takes 22h 19m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Narvik is 759 miles (1223 km).
The first train from Gothenburg to Narvik leaves at 12:40 AM.
The last train from Gothenburg to Narvik leaves at 7:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gothenburg to Narvik.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Narvik.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Narvik.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Narvik is Gothenburg Centralstation, which connects to Narvik stasjon.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Narvik is by train, with a cost of around $86 (€71).
Yes, the train journey from Gothenburg to Narvik is scenic, offering stunning views of Sweden's forests, lakes, and mountains, as well as Norway's dramatic fjords and landscapes.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Narvik is not feasible as the journey takes 22h 19m and covers 759 miles (1223 km). Additionally, there are only 2 train trips per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Narvik, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore key attractions such as the Narvik War Museum, Polar Park, and the stunning surrounding landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Narvik.
Since both Gothenburg and Narvik 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 Narvik include Abisko, Riksgränsen, Riksgraensen, Bjorkliden.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Narvik 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.
The currency used in Norway is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). For travelers, using cards is generally better as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation, while cash is less commonly used.
In Narvik, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as slippery roads and icy conditions in winter, which require careful driving and walking. Petty theft is rare but can occur, so keeping belongings secure is advisable. There are no widespread scams targeting travelers specifically, but it’s wise to use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid counterfeit tickets.
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 Narvik
Most Gothenburg to Narvik trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Narvik stasjon station pair, with some services arriving at Sösterbekk. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Narvik 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 Narvik
Which Gothenburg station do trains to Narvik leave from?
Trains from Gothenburg to Narvik 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 841062600
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 Domkyrkan
Göteborg Grönsakstorget
Which Narvik station do trains from Gothenburg arrive at?
Trains from Gothenburg to Narvik most often arrive at Narvik stasjon. Some services arrive at Sösterbekk, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Narvik arrival station.
Narvik stasjonStasjonsveien 1, 8514 Narvik, Norway+47 477 70 098
City-centre transport
Getting to Narvik stasjon from Narvik city centre
BusLocal bus services available
TaxiTaxi services available outside the station
Narvik stasjon train station facilities and services
Narvik stasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fiskehallen Restaurant, Peppes Pizza Narvik
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Narvik stasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Narvik stasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Narvik stasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Narvik stasjon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Narvik stasjon: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Narvik, Quality Hotel Grand Royal, Thon Hotel Narvik.
SösterbekkNarvik Municipality, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Sösterbekk from Narvik city centre
Sösterbekk is 23 km from Narvik city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNarvik Luleå · 36m · $4
Rombak8517 Narvik, Norway+47 815 00 888
City-centre transport
Getting to Rombak from Narvik city centre
Rombak is 15 km from Narvik city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNarvik Luleå · 19m · $2
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