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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Trondheim
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 22
Cheapest price on Oct 22
$99
Average ticket price on Oct 22
$108
Fastest journey on Oct 22
17 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
17 h 56 m
Trains on Oct 22
2
Distance
642 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Trondheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Trondheim will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Trondheim without transferring at least 3 times.
186 SJ · 70 SJ+
7500 Norrtåg+
1304 SJ Nord4:29 PM18h47Gothenburg Centralstation11:16 AMTrondheim sentralstasjon$991One-way3 transfers- 446 SJ · 70 SJ+7500 Norrtåg+1304 SJ Nord6:11 PM17h05Gothenburg Centralstation11:16 AMTrondheim sentralstasjon$1171One-way3 transfers
- 446 SJ · 70 SJ+7500 Norrtåg+1304 SJ Nord6:11 PM17h05Gothenburg Centralstation11:16 AMTrondheim sentralstasjon$1171One-way3 transfers
- 186 SJ · 70 SJ+7500 Norrtåg+1304 SJ Nord4:29 PM18h47Gothenburg Centralstation11:16 AMTrondheim sentralstasjon$991One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Trondheim
Sweden
Norway
Trains from Gothenburg to Trondheim run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $25 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 398 miles (642 km) distance in 10h 8m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€21)
Distance 398 miles (642 km) |
Average train duration 12h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10h 8m |
First train 3:55 AM |
Last train 7:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€21)
Frequently asked questions about your Gothenburg to Trondheim trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gothenburg to Trondheim.
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg to Trondheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $87 (€73).
The train from Gothenburg to Trondheim takes 10h 8m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Trondheim is 398 miles (642 km).
The first train from Gothenburg to Trondheim leaves at 3:55 AM.
The last train from Gothenburg to Trondheim leaves at 7:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Trondheim.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Trondheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Trondheim trains for today, Wednesday, October 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 8:10 PM Gothenburg | 18h30 | 2:40 PM Trondheim | 3 transfers | |
| Thursday, October 22 | |||||
| 186 SJ · 70 SJ+1304 SJ Nord+7500 Norrtåg | 4:29 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 18h47 | 11:16 AM Trondheim sentralstasjon | 3 transfers | |
| 446 SJ · 70 SJ+7500 Norrtåg+1304 SJ Nord | 6:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 17h05 | 11:16 AM Trondheim sentralstasjon | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SJ Nord as well as SJ, Snälltåget, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg and more offer trains services from Gothenburg to Trondheim.
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Train companies: SJ Nord, SJ, Snälltåget, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg from Gothenburg to Trondheim trainsSJ Nord, SJ, Snälltåget, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg trains will get you between Gothenburg and Trondheim from $25 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ Nord
About
SJ Nord is a Norwegian train operating company, a subsidiary of the Swedish national railway company SJ AB. They began operating in Norway on June 8, 2020, and will continue to do so until December 2030. SJ Nord operates seven railway lines across Norway, including long-distance routes like Dovrebanen (Oslo to Trondheim) and Nordlandsbanen (Trondheim to Bodø), as well as regional services such as Rørosbanen and Raumabanen. SJ Nord offers various ticket types, including Standard, Premium, and Premium Pluss, with options for refundable and non-refundable fares. They also provide amenities like onboard cafeterias with locally sourced food, vending machines, and dedicated family carriages on some long-distance routes. For overnight journeys, passengers can choose sleeping compartments. SJ Nord emphasizes sustainable travel and aims to increase train travel over other modes of transport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Nord Duration
10h 8m
Cheapest SJ Nord Price
$28 (€23)
SJ Nord frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class includes at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
13h 2m
Cheapest SJ Price
$100 (€83)
SJ frequency
2 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
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
15h 4m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$108 (€90)
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
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg
About
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg is a Swedish train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a wide range of services, including regional, intercity and express trains. The regional trains are the most frequent, running every hour and stopping at all stations along the route. The intercity trains are slightly faster, running every two hours and stopping at fewer stations. The express trains are the fastest, running every three hours and stopping only at major stations. Tågkompaniet Norrtåg offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a café car. The most popular routes for Tågkompaniet Norrtåg are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Duration
13h 16m
Cheapest Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Price
$216 (€181)
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece 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 with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gothenburg and Trondheim
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Gothenburg to Trondheim.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Trondheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Trondheim.
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.
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Things to do in Trondheim
Discover the best of Trondheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trondheim trip today.
- Must visit
Sverresborg Trøndelag Folk Museum
Sverresborg Trøndelag Folk Museum is a large open-air museum with historic buildings, exhibitions, and local culture. It gives excellent context for regional history.
- Recommended
Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum
Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum showcases decorative arts, design, textiles, and interiors. It is a refined museum for visitors interested in Norwegian craftsmanship.
- Must visit
Bakklandet
Bakklandet is Trondheim’s most charming historic neighborhood, known for wooden houses, riverside streets, and a relaxed atmosphere ideal for strolling.
- Must visit
Nidelva Riverfront
Nidelva Riverfront offers scenic walks, waterside views, and postcard scenes of old warehouses. It is one of the best ways to experience the city’s character.
- Must visit
Kjøpmannsgata Wharf Area
The Old Town Wharf area along Kjøpmannsgata features colorful timber storehouses and classic river scenery. It is one of Trondheim’s most photographed walks.
- Gluten-free
Torsk
Fresh North Atlantic cod, often pan-fried or poached. A staple of coastal Trøndelag cuisine, valued for clean flavor and long fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Gravlaks
Cured and lightly sweetened trout or salmon, sliced thin. Common in Norway and strongly tied to local rivers, fjords, and festive meals.
- Gluten-free
Fårikål
Traditional lamb and cabbage stew simmered with peppercorns. A classic Norwegian comfort dish eaten in autumn and winter.
Credo
Refined fine dining in Bakklandet known for seasonal Norwegian tasting menus and polished service in an intimate historic setting.
To Rom og Kjøkken
Celebrated seafood restaurant by the river, known for shellfish, fish dishes, and elegant views over central Trondheim.
Bakke Krog & Kjøkken
Historic casual venue in Bakklandet serving hearty Norwegian fare and classic local desserts in a cozy wooden house.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Very high for tourists versus most European cities; hotels, dining, and alcohol are costly, though buses are reliable and help limit transport spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 130-200 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 40-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping in cafes is optional.
AtB
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 46 kr
- Day pass
- 120 kr
To the city center
Trondheim sentralstasjon -> Torvet, Trondheim
- Distance
- 600 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets in the AtB app before boarding to avoid higher onboard fares. Contactless bank card payment is available on AtB buses.
- Trondheim city centre is walkable from Trondheim sentralstasjon, but buses are useful for longer trips. Check live departures in the official AtB app.
Plan your visit to Trondheim
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 Trondheim.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Trondheim offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes, lush forests, and charming small towns, making it a visually appealing experience for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Trondheim include Oppdal, Steinkjer, Levanger, Berkak, Kotsoy.
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 Trondheim, travelers should be aware of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are relatively rare, but caution is advised when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Always use official taxi services and ticket sellers to avoid fraud. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Trondheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Trondheim 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 Trondheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg to Trondheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $87 (€73).
The train from Gothenburg to Trondheim takes 10h 8m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Trondheim is 398 miles (642 km).
The first train from Gothenburg to Trondheim leaves at 3:55 AM.
The last train from Gothenburg to Trondheim leaves at 7:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gothenburg to Trondheim.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Trondheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Trondheim.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Trondheim is Gothenburg Centralstation, which connects to Trondheim sentralstasjon.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Trondheim offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes, lush forests, and charming small towns, making it a visually appealing experience for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Trondheim.
Popular day trips by train from Trondheim include Oppdal, Steinkjer, Levanger, Berkak, Kotsoy.
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 Trondheim, travelers should be aware of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are relatively rare, but caution is advised when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Always use official taxi services and ticket sellers to avoid fraud. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Trondheim
Most Gothenburg to Trondheim trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Trondheim sentralstasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Trondheim 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 Trondheim
Which Gothenburg station do trains to Trondheim leave from?
Trains from Gothenburg to Trondheim 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.
Which Trondheim station do trains from Gothenburg arrive at?
Trains from Gothenburg to Trondheim arrive at Trondheim sentralstasjon. Trondheim sentralstasjon is 0 miles (1 km) from Trondheim city centre.
Trondheim sentralstasjonSjøgangen 1, 7010 Trondheim, Norway+47 61 05 19 10
City-centre transport
Getting to Trondheim sentralstasjon from Trondheim city centre
Bus10, 2, 20, 21, 23, 25, 63, 70, 72, 75, 76, 79 · 4m · $4 · every ~53 min
102, 116 · 4m · $4
Trondheim sentralstasjon train station facilities and services
Trondheim sentralstasjon 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: Restaurant Frida, Egon Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trondheim sentralstasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trondheim sentralstasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trondheim sentralstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trondheim sentralstasjon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trondheim sentralstasjon: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Nidelven, Clarion Hotel Trondheim, Comfort Hotel Trondheim.
Train stations for Gothenburg to Trondheim
Check train stations information for Gothenburg and Trondheim, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Trondheim is Göteborg Centralstation, which connects to Trondheim sentralstasjon.
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