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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hallsberg to Gothenburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$21
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$37
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 20 m
Trains on Sep 20
3
Distance
237 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hallsberg to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hallsberg to Gothenburg will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hallsberg to Gothenburg without transferring at least once.
3391 Västtrafik · 13325 Västtrafik12:13 PM4h32Hallsberg station4:45 PMGothenburg Centralstation$211One-way1 transfer
165 SJ · 60165 SJ11:01 AM2h43Hallsberg station1:44 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen$391One-way1 transfer- 163 SJ · 60163 SJ9:58 AM2h46Hallsberg station12:44 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen$521One-way1 transfer
- 165 SJ · 60165 SJ11:01 AM2h43Hallsberg station1:44 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen$391One-way1 transfer
- 163 SJ · 60163 SJ9:58 AM2h46Hallsberg station12:44 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen$521One-way1 transfer
- 3391 Västtrafik · 13325 Västtrafik12:13 PM4h32Hallsberg station4:45 PMGothenburg Centralstation$211One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hallsberg to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hallsberg to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $46, while a bus costs an average of $91.
Distance: 147 miles (237 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$46 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Hallsberg to Gothenburg is a train with an average price of $46.
This is compared to other travel options from Hallsberg to Gothenburg:
A train is $45 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hallsberg to Gothenburg costing on average $91.
The fastest way to travel from Hallsberg to Gothenburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 48m.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hallsberg and Gothenburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hallsberg to Gothenburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 37m faster (2h 48m by train vs 3h 25m by car) and roughly $10 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($46 vs $56). 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.
Direct services run with Västtrafik, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tågab.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Hallsberg to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Hallsberg to Gothenburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 163 SJ · 60163 SJ | 9:58 AM Hallsberg station | 2h46 | 12:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen | 1 transfer | |
| 165 SJ · 60165 SJ | 11:01 AM Hallsberg station | 2h43 | 1:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen | 1 transfer | |
| 3391 Västtrafik · 13325 Västtrafik | 12:13 PM Hallsberg station | 4h32 | 4:45 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Hallsberg to Gothenburg
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Trains from Hallsberg to Gothenburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (237 km) distance in 2h 5m.
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
Distance 147 miles (237 km) |
Average train duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 5m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik, Tågab from Hallsberg to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Tågab trains will get you between Hallsberg and Gothenburg from $16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 5m
Cheapest SJ Price
$16
SJ frequency
1 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
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 Västtrafik Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
$21
Västtrafik frequency
2 a day
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
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
3h 52m
Cheapest Tågab Price
$43
Tågab frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Gothenburg
Things to do in Gothenburg
Discover the best of Gothenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gothenburg trip today.
- Must visit
Maritiman
One of the world's largest maritime museums, featuring historic ships and naval heritage on the waterfront. Great for families and history fans.
- Must visit
Universeum
Science center with hands-on exhibits, rainforest environment, and educational displays. Popular with families and curious adults alike.
- Must visit
Götaplatsen
Elegant boulevard lined with museums, theater, and Poseidon fountain. The city's cultural heart and a classic first stop.
- Must visit
Kungsportsavenyen
Historic main avenue with shops, architecture, and city energy from canal to square. Essential for walking and people-watching.
- Must visit
Slottsskogen
Vast park with walking paths, viewpoints, zoo area, and open spaces. A beloved local retreat with room to explore.
Räkmacka
Classic West Coast open sandwich with cooked prawns, mayonnaise, egg and dill on bread. A signature seafood dish tied to Gothenburg’s harbor culture.
- Gluten-free
Färska Räkor
Fresh North Atlantic prawns, often served simply with lemon, mayonnaise and bread. Gothenburg is famous in Sweden for its high-quality shellfish.
Inlagd Sill
Traditional herring prepared in pickled marinades, often with onion, potatoes and crispbread. A staple of Swedish coastal cooking and festive tables.
SK Mat & Människor
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and refined tasting menus in a calm, polished setting.
Sjömagasinet
Well-known seafood restaurant by the harbor, celebrated for shellfish platters and classic Swedish fish dishes in a stylish room.
Kalleks Kaviarbar, Stora Saluhallen
Historic food hall venue popular for traditional Swedish seafood, especially räkmacka, in a lively market atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Gothenburg is pricier than many European cities. Hotels, dining, and transit are moderate to high, though budget lunches and day passes help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 120-180 kr for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- 250-400 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- 115 kr
To the city center
Gothenburg Centralstation -> Brunnsparken, Gothenburg
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in Västtrafik To Go before boarding. You can also tap a contactless card on most Västtrafik trams and buses.
- Gothenburg Centralstation is walkable to Brunnsparken. Many central tram and bus lines stop there, making it the main transfer point.
FAQs: Trains from Hallsberg to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hallsberg to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hallsberg to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16, while the average price is around $46.
The train from Hallsberg to Gothenburg takes 2h 5m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Hallsberg to Gothenburg leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Hallsberg to Gothenburg is 147 miles (237 km).
The last train from Hallsberg to Gothenburg leaves at 11:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hallsberg to Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hallsberg to Gothenburg. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Västtrafik, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tågab.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hallsberg to Gothenburg.
The train station in Hallsberg that goes to Gothenburg is Hallsberg station, which connects to Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Hallsberg to Gothenburg is by train, with a cost of around $16.
The train journey from Hallsberg to Gothenburg offers scenic views, including glimpses of Sweden's picturesque countryside, lush forests, and charming small towns along the route.
A day trip from Hallsberg to Gothenburg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 5m, which exceeds the 120-minute threshold. The distance is 147 miles (237 km), and trains run 14 times per day.
In Gothenburg, you can explore the stunning Gothenburg Archipelago, visit the unique Fish Market (Feskekôrka) for fresh seafood, and enjoy a relaxing day at Saltholmen for swimming. Discover the Botanical Garden's beautiful landscapes and take a boat tour along the scenic Göta Canal. Don't miss the exciting rides at Liseberg Amusement Park, interactive exhibits at Universeum, or the Nordic art collection at Gothenburg Museum of Art. Stroll through the charming historic district of Haga and enjoy the natural beauty of Slottsskogen Park.
To fully enjoy Gothenburg's attractions, culture, and dining experiences, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Hallsberg to Gothenburg.
Since both Hallsberg and Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg include Halmstad, Skövde, Varberg, Jönköping, Trollhättan.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hallsberg to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging in taxis can occur, so using licensed taxis and verifying fares beforehand is advised. Staying aware of surroundings and securing 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hallsberg to Gothenburg
Most Hallsberg to Gothenburg trains use the Hallsberg tågstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Hallsberg and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hallsberg
Arrival train stations in Gothenburg
Which Hallsberg station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?
Trains from Hallsberg to Gothenburg leave from Hallsberg tågstation. The station is from Hallsberg city centre at Stationsgatan 1, 694 31 Hallsberg, Sweden.
Hallsberg tågstationStationsgatan 1, 694 31 Hallsberg, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Hallsberg tågstation from Hallsberg city centre
Bus704, 707, 795 · 1m · $5 · every ~2 min
Hallsberg tågstation train station facilities and services
Hallsberg tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurang Pizzeria Milano, Hallsbergs Kök & Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hallsberg tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hallsberg tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hallsberg tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hallsberg tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hallsberg tågstation: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotell Stinsen, Hallsberg Vandrarhem.
Which Gothenburg station do trains from Hallsberg arrive at?
Trains from Hallsberg to Gothenburg arrive at Göteborg Centralstation. Göteborg Centralstation is from Gothenburg city centre.
Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600
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.
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