The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Skövde Centralstation
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h 12 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
135 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Skövde Centralstation is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Skövde Centralstation will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 5 trains that leave Gothenburg for Skövde Centralstation on Fri, Feb 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gothenburg to Skövde Centralstation
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Skövde Centralstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €9.
Distance: 83 miles (135 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Gothenburg to Skövde Centralstation train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Skövde Centralstation trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
434 X 2000 | 11:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h20 | 12:37 PM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
2036 VR Snabbtåg | 11:32 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h16 | 12:48 PM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
178 SJ | 11:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h32 | 1:08 PM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
436 X 2000 | 12:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h15 | 1:32 PM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
180 SJ | 12:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h29 | 2:05 PM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
438 X 2000 | 1:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h15 | 2:32 PM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
182 SJ | 1:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h35 | 3:11 PM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
440 X 2000 | 2:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h18 | 3:35 PM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
2042 VR Snabbtåg | 2:32 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h13 | 3:45 PM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
184 SJ | 2:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h35 | 4:11 PM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
442 X 2000 | 3:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h20 | 4:37 PM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
3466 Västtrafik | 3:33 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h42 | 5:15 PM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
186 SJ | 3:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h32 | 5:08 PM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
444 X 2000 | 4:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h15 | 5:32 PM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
13420 Västtrafik | 4:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h31 | 5:59 PM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
2046 VR Snabbtåg | 4:32 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h16 | 5:48 PM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
3470 Västtrafik | 4:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h38 | 6:15 PM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
446 X 2000 | 5:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h15 | 6:32 PM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
3474 Västtrafik | 5:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h30 | 7:07 PM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
448 X 2000 | 6:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h20 | 7:37 PM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
2010 VR Snabbtåg | 6:32 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h13 | 7:45 PM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
192 SJ | 6:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h35 | 8:11 PM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
450 SJ 3000 | 7:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h18 | 8:35 PM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
13482 Västtrafik | 7:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h42 | 9:05 PM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
3486 Västtrafik | 8:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h33 | 10:10 PM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
3490 Västtrafik | 9:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h29 | 11:06 PM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
![]() | 3:29 AM Gothenburg | 1h25 | 4:54 AM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:02 AM Gothenburg | 1h21 | 5:23 AM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:02 AM Gothenburg | 1h19 | 6:21 AM Skövde Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Skövde Centralstation
Trains from Gothenburg to Skövde Centralstation run on average 42 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:25, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 1h 12m.
Distance 83 miles (135 km) |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 42 |
Direct trains 29 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 03:25 |
Last train 21:30 |
Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Skövde Centralstation trainsSJ, Västtrafik, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Skövde Centralstation from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Skövde Centralstation
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Skövde Centralstation 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 Skövde Centralstation, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Skövde Centralstation
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
- 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.
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- Opposite the taxi station.
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station.
- Restaurang Sällskapet
- Restaurang Glädje
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- Scandic Billingen
- Clarion Collection Hotel Majoren
- Quality Hotel Prisma
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
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