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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Soderhamn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $67
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $67
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 11 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 11 h 55 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 492 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Soderhamn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Soderhamn will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Gothenburg to Soderhamn, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 492 km distance in an average of 11 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 55 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 11 h 55 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.
5:17 PM 11h55 Gothenburg 5:12 AM Soderhamn $67 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:17 PM 11h55 Gothenburg 5:12 AM Soderhamn $67 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Soderhamn
SwedenSweden
Trains from Gothenburg to Soderhamn run on average 25 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 305 miles (492 km) distance in 5h 28m.
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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Journey facts
- Distance305 miles (492 km)
- Average train duration6h 24m
- Cheapest ticket price$24
- Trains per day25
- Fastest train5h 28m
- First train12:20 AM
- Last train11:14 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book14 days
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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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Frequently asked questions about your Gothenburg to Soderhamn trip
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Train ticket prices from Gothenburg to Soderhamn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24, while the average price is around $55.
The train from Gothenburg to Soderhamn takes 5h 28m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Gothenburg to Soderhamn leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Soderhamn is 305 miles (492 km).
The last train from Gothenburg to Soderhamn leaves at 11:14 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Soderhamn.
Why should you book Gothenburg to Soderhamn trains with Omio?
SJ as well as VR, Tågab, TagiBergslagen, Snälltåget and more offer trains services from Gothenburg to Soderhamn.
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Train companies
Train companies from Gothenburg to Soderhamn
Trains from Gothenburg to Soderhamn with SJ, VR, and Tågab. Night trains available on this route with SJ and Snälltåget. High-speed trains available on this route with SJ, VR, and Snälltåget. Regional trains available on this route with SJ. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
5h 28m
Cheapest SJ Price
$24
SJ frequency
21 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
VR
About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VR Duration
5h 33m
Cheapest VR Price
$25
VR frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Tågab
About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tågab Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Tågab Price
$41
Tågab frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
5h 57m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$33
Snälltåget frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
TagiBergslagen
About
Tåg i Bergslagen (TiB) is a Swedish train company that operates passenger rail transport across the Bergslagen region, connecting the four counties of Örebro, Västmanland, Gävleborg, and Dalarna. Established in 1993, TiB facilitates commuting for work and studies, as well as business and leisure travel. The company utilizes ER1 double-deck trains and Regina train types on its routes, which include lines such as Mora–Borlänge–Sala, Gävle–Borlänge–Mjölby, and Ludvika–Fagersta–Västerås.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TagiBergslagen Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest TagiBergslagen Price
$96
TagiBergslagen frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Regular luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gothenburg and Soderhamn
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Gothenburg to Soderhamn.
Yes, there is a night train from Gothenburg to Soderhamn.
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.
Complete guide to Soderhamn
Things to do in Soderhamn
Discover the best of Soderhamn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Soderhamn trip today.
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Kulturens hus
Art museum and cultural center in a former school building, known for contemporary exhibitions and regional artistic programs.
- Recommended
Hembygdsgården Erik-Anders
Open-air heritage museum with historic buildings and local collections that illustrate traditional life in Hälsingland.
- Must visit
Skärs fiskeläge
Historic coastal fishing village area loved for red boathouses, sea air, and a distinctly local archipelago atmosphere.
- Must visit
Stenö
Island nature and walking area with beaches and open views, popular in summer for day trips from Söderhamn.
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Stora torget
Central square and meeting place surrounded by shops and civic buildings, useful as a starting point for exploring Söderhamn.
Surströmming
Surströmming is fermented Baltic herring, a classic along the Gulf of Bothnia. It is eaten with thin bread, potato and onion and is one of northern Sweden’s most famous tastes.
- Gluten-free
Stekt Strömming
Strömming is Baltic herring, often pan-fried or pickled. It is a traditional coastal staple in Hälsingland and reflects Söderhamn’s long fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Gravad Lax
Gravad lax is salmon cured with salt, sugar and dill. It is widely enjoyed in coastal Sweden and is a classic festive dish with strong local relevance.
Järvsöbageri Söderhamn
Traditional café setting for fika, sandwiches and pastries. A good stop to try Swedish coffee culture and baked classics.
Mamma's Söderhamn
Casual central restaurant known for pizza, pasta and grilled dishes. Popular for dependable meals in a relaxed town setting.
Dragon Söderhamn
Established Asian restaurant offering sushi and hot dishes. Well-liked for consistent quality and an easygoing atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller Nordic towns, but local transit and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Round up small taxi fares; cafes usually do not require tips.
X-trafik
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Söderhamn tågstation -> Söderhamn Resecentrum
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets in the X-trafik app before boarding; onboard cash payment is generally not available on regional buses.
- Contactless card payment availability can vary by bus and operator, so the app is the most reliable payment method in Söderhamn.
Plan your visit to Soderhamn
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Soderhamn.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Soderhamn offers a scenic experience, passing through Sweden's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural areas, providing a visually rewarding trip for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Soderhamn include Gävle, Uppsala, Sundsvall, Hudiksvall, Falun.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Söderhamn, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and stay vigilant in busy spots. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers in Söderhamn, but standard precautions against fraudulent offers or unlicensed taxi services are recommended. Overall, Söderhamn is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Soderhamn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Soderhamn 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 Soderhamn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Soderhamn.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Soderhamn
Most Gothenburg to Soderhamn trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Söderhamn tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Soderhamn 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 Soderhamn
Which Gothenburg station do trains to Soderhamn leave from?
Trains from Gothenburg to Soderhamn 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 · $2 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · $2 · 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 DomkyrkanKyrkogatan 28, 411 15 Göteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Domkyrkan from Gothenburg city centre
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Göteborg Domkyrkan train station facilities and services
Göteborg Domkyrkan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and snack bars are present in the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi is available at the station. ATMs are aTMs are located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Domkyrkan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Which Soderhamn station do trains from Gothenburg arrive at?
Trains from Gothenburg to Soderhamn arrive at Söderhamn tågstation. Söderhamn tågstation is 0 miles (1 km) from Soderhamn city centre.
Söderhamn tågstationStationsgatan 1, 826 32 Söderhamn, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Söderhamn tågstation from Soderhamn city centre
Söderhamn tågstation is 1 km from Soderhamn city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus60, 100 · 4m · $2 · every ~6 min
Söderhamn tågstation train station facilities and services
Söderhamn tågstation 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: Restaurant Söderhamn, Café Kanel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Söderhamn tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Söderhamn tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Söderhamn tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Söderhamn tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Söderhamn tågstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include First Hotel Statt, Best Western Söderhamn, Hotel Linblomman.
Train stations for Gothenburg to Soderhamn
Check train stations information for Gothenburg and Soderhamn, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Soderhamn is Göteborg Centralstation, which connects to Söderhamn tågstation.
Most popular train connections from Gothenburg
Most popular trains to and from Soderhamn and Gothenburg
Most popular train connections to Soderhamn
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