- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Narvik
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14
Cheapest price on Oct 14
€73
Average ticket price on Oct 14
€83
Fastest journey on Oct 14
22 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
23 h 17 m
Trains on Oct 14
2
Distance
1223 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Narvik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Narvik will cost around €83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €73.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Narvik without transferring at least 2 times.
178 SJ · 94 SJ · 98 SJ12:29 PM24h08Gothenburg Centralstation12:37 PMNarvik stasjon€731One-way2 transfers- 438 SJ · 94 SJ · 98 SJ2:11 PM22h26Gothenburg Centralstation12:37 PMNarvik stasjon€941One-way2 transfers
- 438 SJ · 94 SJ · 98 SJ2:11 PM22h26Gothenburg Centralstation12:37 PMNarvik stasjon€941One-way2 transfers
- 178 SJ · 94 SJ · 98 SJ12:29 PM24h08Gothenburg Centralstation12:37 PMNarvik stasjon€731One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Narvik
Sweden
Norway
Trains from Gothenburg to Narvik run on average 13 times per day, taking around 23h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 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 20h 50m.
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 23h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 20h 50m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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.
Price information
Live departures
Gothenburg to Narvik train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Narvik trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 178 SJ · 94 SJ · 98 SJ | 12:29 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 24h08 | 12:37 PM Narvik stasjon | 2 transfers | |
| 438 SJ · 94 SJ · 98 SJ | 2:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 22h26 | 12:37 PM Narvik stasjon | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SJ from Gothenburg to Narvik trainsSJ trains will get you between Gothenburg and Narvik from €19. 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 SJ Duration
20h 50m
Cheapest SJ Price
€19
SJ frequency
1 a day
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
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 €19, while the average price is around €75.
The train from Gothenburg to Narvik takes 20h 50m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Gothenburg to Narvik leaves at 12:40 AM.
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Narvik is 759 miles (1223 km).
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Narvik.
Popular day trips by train from Narvik include Abisko, Riksgränsen, Riksgraensen, Bjorkliden.
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. 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.
Which Narvik station do trains from Gothenburg arrive at?
Trains from Gothenburg to Narvik arrive at Narvik stasjon. Narvik stasjon is 0 miles (1 km) from Narvik city centre.
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.
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