Gothenburg to Uddevalla train with Västtrafik

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Uddevalla

Showing times and prices for Jun 23

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Uddevalla is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Uddevalla will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Gothenburg for Uddevalla on Tue, Jun 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 23 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

On Tue, Jun 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.

  • Västtrafik
    5:10 PM1h37
    Gothenburg
    6:47 PMUddevalla
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Västtrafik
    5:40 PM1h09
    Gothenburg
    6:49 PMUddevalla
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Västtrafik
    10:40 PM1h09
    Gothenburg
    11:49 PMUddevalla
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Västtrafik
    2:45 PM1h24
    Gothenburg
    4:09 PMUddevalla
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Västtrafik
    3:45 PM1h24
    Gothenburg
    5:09 PMUddevalla
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Gothenburg to Uddevalla

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Uddevalla among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 44 miles (71 km)

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Driving

$15

Average price

$13

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Cheapest

$18

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 38m

Average total duration

1h 8m

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30m

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1h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Uddevalla is a bus with an average price of $13 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Uddevalla:

A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Uddevalla costing on average $15 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Uddevalla is by train with an average journey time of 1h 2m.

Other travel options to Uddevalla take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Uddevalla including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Uddevalla among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $15 (€13) compared to roughly $18 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€2). The journey takes 1h 2m versus 1h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Gothenburg to Uddevalla train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Uddevalla trains for today, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Västtrafik13726 Västtrafik · 3731 Västtrafik6:45 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h24
8:09 AM Uddevalla Östra station1 transfer
Västtrafik13790 Västtrafik · 3735 Västtrafik7:45 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h24
9:09 AM Uddevalla Östra station1 transfer
Västtrafik3242 Västtrafik · 3864 Västtrafik · 3747 Västtrafik10:30 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h39
12:09 PM Uddevalla Östra station2 transfers
Västtrafik3250 Västtrafik · 3870 Västtrafik · 3755 Västtrafik12:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h37
2:07 PM Uddevalla Östra station2 transfers
Västtrafik13758 Västtrafik · 3763 Västtrafik3:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h59
4:09 PM Uddevalla Östra station1 transfer
Västtrafik13792 Västtrafik · 3767 Västtrafik3:45 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h24
5:09 PM Uddevalla Östra station1 transfer
Västtrafik3266 Västtrafik · 3876 Västtrafik · 3771 Västtrafik4:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h39
6:09 PM Uddevalla Östra station2 transfers
Västtrafik13796 Västtrafik · 3775 Västtrafik5:45 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h24
7:09 PM Uddevalla Östra station1 transfer
Västtrafik13224 Västtrafik · 3882 Västtrafik · 3779 Västtrafik6:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h37
8:07 PM Uddevalla Östra station2 transfers
Västtrafik13782 Västtrafik · 3787 Västtrafik9:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h59
10:09 PM Uddevalla Östra station1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Uddevalla

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Trains from Gothenburg to Uddevalla run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 59m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
44 miles (71 km)
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
27
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
59m
First train
12:06 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
3 days
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: Västtrafik, SJ from Gothenburg to Uddevalla trainsVästtrafik, SJ trains will get you between Gothenburg and Uddevalla from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Västtrafik

About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
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 Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
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

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Uddevalla

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Uddevalla 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 Uddevalla, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg to Uddevalla can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $15 (€13).
The train from Gothenburg to Uddevalla takes 59m and runs 27 per day.
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Uddevalla is 44 miles (71 km).
The first train from Gothenburg to Uddevalla leaves at 12:06 AM.
The last train from Gothenburg to Uddevalla leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gothenburg to Uddevalla.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Uddevalla.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Uddevalla.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Uddevalla is Gothenburg Centralstation, which connects to Uddevalla Östra station.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Uddevalla is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Gothenburg to Uddevalla offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, forests, and glimpses of the Göta River along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Gothenburg to Uddevalla is feasible, as the journey takes 59m each way, covering 44 miles (71 km), with 24 trains running per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Uddevalla, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days exploring its charming coastal scenery, cultural attractions, and outdoor activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Uddevalla.
Since both Gothenburg and Uddevalla are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Uddevalla include Strömstad, Säffle, Åmål, Kungsbacka, Vara.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Uddevalla among Omio's users.
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.
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 Uddevalla, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to stay alert in busy spots like markets and near popular attractions. While scams are not widespread, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings 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.

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Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Uddevalla

Most Gothenburg to Uddevalla trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Uddevalla Östra station station pair, with some services arriving at Uddevalla Centralstation. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Uddevalla 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 Uddevalla

Which Gothenburg station do trains to Uddevalla leave from?

Trains from Gothenburg to Uddevalla 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 841062600WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre

Bus60, X5 · 2m · $1 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · $1 · 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 Domkyrkan
Göteborg Grönsakstorget

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