The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
4 h 8 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Trains per day
80
Distance
407 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda without transferring at least once.
452 X 2000+
593 SL
2028 VR Snabbtåg+
40 Pendeltåg
2028 VR Snabbtåg+
40 Pendeltåg
2028 VR Snabbtåg+
46 SJ
424 X 2000+
40 Pendeltåg
2050 VR Snabbtåg+
7976 Arlanda Express
448 X 2000+
7874 Arlanda Express
446 X 2000+
7870 Arlanda Express
444 X 2000+
7866 Arlanda Express
424 X 2000+
7826 Arlanda ExpressTravel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €64.
Distance: 252 miles (407 km)
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€76 Average price | €168 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda trains for today, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
436 X 2000 · 48 SJ | 12:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h47 | 5:04 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
436 X 2000+ 7850 Arlanda Express | 12:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h08 | 4:25 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
436 X 2000+ 40 Pendeltåg | 12:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h59 | 5:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
436 X 2000 · 282 SJ | 12:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h33 | 4:50 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
180 SJ · 286 SJ | 12:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h14 | 6:50 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
180 SJ+ 964 Mälartåg | 12:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h53 | 6:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
180 SJ+ 40 Pendeltåg | 12:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h10 | 7:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
438 X 2000+ 7854 Arlanda Express | 1:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h08 | 5:25 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
438 X 2000+ 40 Pendeltåg | 1:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h29 | 6:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
438 X 2000+ 40 Pendeltåg | 1:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h59 | 6:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
438 X 2000+ 958 Mälartåg | 1:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h12 | 5:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
440 X 2000+ 40 Pendeltåg | 2:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h29 | 7:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
440 X 2000+ 40 Pendeltåg | 2:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h59 | 8:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
440 X 2000+ 964 Mälartåg | 2:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h12 | 6:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
440 X 2000 · 286 SJ | 2:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h33 | 6:50 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
2042 VR Snabbtåg+ 286 SJ | 2:32 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h18 | 6:50 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
2042 VR Snabbtåg+ 40 Pendeltåg | 2:32 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h44 | 8:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
2042 VR Snabbtåg+ 40 Pendeltåg | 2:32 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h14 | 7:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
442 X 2000+ 40 Pendeltåg | 3:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h59 | 9:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
442 X 2000+ 7862 Arlanda Express | 3:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h08 | 7:25 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
442 X 2000+ 40 Pendeltåg | 3:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h29 | 8:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
442 X 2000+ 970 Mälartåg | 3:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h12 | 7:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
2046 VR Snabbtåg+ 40 Pendeltåg | 4:32 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h44 | 10:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
2046 VR Snabbtåg+ 40 Pendeltåg | 4:32 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h14 | 9:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
2046 VR Snabbtåg+ 982 Mälartåg | 4:32 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h57 | 9:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
446 X 2000+ 40 Pendeltåg | 5:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h29 | 10:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
446 X 2000+ 7870 Arlanda Express | 5:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h08 | 9:25 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
446 X 2000+ 40 Pendeltåg | 5:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h59 | 10:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
446 X 2000+ 982 Mälartåg | 5:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h12 | 9:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, February 1 | |||||
424 X 2000+ 40 Pendeltåg | 6:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h29 | 11:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
424 X 2000+ 40 Pendeltåg | 6:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h59 | 11:16 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
424 X 2000+ 928 Mälartåg | 6:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h12 | 10:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
424 X 2000+ 7826 Arlanda Express | 6:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h09 | 10:26 AM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
168 SJ+ 40 Pendeltåg | 6:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h10 | 1:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
168 SJ+ 936 Mälartåg | 6:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h53 | 12:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
168 SJ · 46 SJ | 6:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h29 | 1:05 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
426 X 2000+ 40 Pendeltåg | 7:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h59 | 12:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
426 X 2000+ 7830 Arlanda Express | 7:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h09 | 11:26 AM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
426 X 2000+ 932 Mälartåg | 7:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h12 | 11:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
426 X 2000 · 10 SJ | 7:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h16 | 11:33 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
2028 VR Snabbtåg+ 40 Pendeltåg | 7:32 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h14 | 12:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
2028 VR Snabbtåg+ 46 SJ | 7:32 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h33 | 1:05 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
2028 VR Snabbtåg+ 40 Pendeltåg | 7:32 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h44 | 1:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
428 X 2000 · 46 SJ | 8:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h48 | 1:05 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
428 X 2000+ 936 Mälartåg | 8:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h12 | 12:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
428 X 2000+ 7834 Arlanda Express | 8:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h09 | 12:26 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
428 X 2000+ 40 Pendeltåg | 8:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h59 | 1:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
172 SJ · 278 SJ | 8:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h15 | 2:51 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
172 SJ+ 946 Mälartåg | 8:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h53 | 2:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
172 SJ · 22 SJ | 8:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h28 | 3:04 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
430 X 2000+ 40 Pendeltåg | 9:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h59 | 2:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
430 X 2000 · 276 SJ | 9:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h34 | 1:51 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
430 X 2000+ 940 Mälartåg | 9:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h12 | 1:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
430 X 2000+ 7838 Arlanda Express | 9:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h09 | 1:26 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
432 X 2000 · 22 SJ | 10:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h47 | 3:04 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
432 X 2000+ 7842 Arlanda Express | 10:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h09 | 2:26 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
432 X 2000 · 278 SJ | 10:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h34 | 2:51 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
432 X 2000+ 40 Pendeltåg | 10:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h59 | 3:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
2034 VR Snabbtåg+ 22 SJ | 10:32 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h32 | 3:04 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
2034 VR Snabbtåg+ 40 Pendeltåg | 10:32 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h14 | 3:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
2034 VR Snabbtåg+ 278 SJ | 10:32 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h19 | 2:51 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
434 X 2000 · 54 SJ | 11:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h47 | 4:04 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
434 X 2000+ 7846 Arlanda Express | 11:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h09 | 3:26 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
434 X 2000+ 40 Pendeltåg | 11:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h29 | 4:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
434 X 2000+ 950 Mälartåg | 11:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h12 | 3:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
178 SJ+ 958 Mälartåg | 11:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h53 | 5:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
178 SJ+ 40 Pendeltåg | 11:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h10 | 6:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
178 SJ · 284 SJ | 11:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h14 | 5:50 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs SJ?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of VR, FlixTrain or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda
Trains from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $37 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (407 km) distance in 4h 6m.
Distance 252 miles (407 km) |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 4h 6m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: SJ, VR, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda trainsSJ, VR, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Stockholm-Arlanda from $37 (€29). 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 Stockholm-Arlanda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda 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 Stockholm-Arlanda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda
- 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
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