The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Solna
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
4 h 13 m
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
396 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Solna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Solna will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 1 trains that leave Gothenburg for Solna on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 396 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 13 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 13 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.
7:17 PM4h13Gothenburg11:30 PMSolna$361One-way0 transfers
7:17 PM4h13Gothenburg11:30 PMSolna$361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Gothenburg to Solna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Solna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a bus costs an average of $40.
Distance: 246 miles (396 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Solna:
A train is $0.20 (€0.16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg to Solna costing on average $49 (€40).
Other travel options to Solna take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 34m.
Bus takes on average 6h 50m.
The journey is about 1h 25m faster (3h 34m by train vs 4h 59m by car) and roughly $49 (€40) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($49 (€40) vs $98 (€80)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Solna train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Solna trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:19 PM Gothenburg | 5h11 | 9:30 PM Solna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:37 PM Gothenburg | 4h38 | 9:15 PM Solna | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of VR or FlixTrain to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Solna.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Solna
Trains from Gothenburg to Solna run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 246 miles (396 km) distance in 3h 58m.
Distance 246 miles (396 km) |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 58m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SJ, VR, FlixTrain from Gothenburg to Solna trainsSJ, VR, FlixTrain trains will get you between Gothenburg and Solna from $28 (€23). 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 Solna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Solna 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 Solna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Solna
Most Gothenburg to Solna trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Solna station station pair, with some services arriving at Ulriksdal. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Solna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Gothenburg station do trains to Solna leave from?
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
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 Solna station do trains from Gothenburg arrive at?
Getting to Solna station from Solna city centre
Solna station train station facilities and services
Solna station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurang Asplund, Pontus in the Park
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Solna station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Solna station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Solna station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Solna station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Solna station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Quality Hotel Friends, The Winery Hotel, Park Inn by Radisson Solna.
Ulriksdal train station facilities and services
Ulriksdal has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ulriksdal: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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