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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlshamn to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$69

Fastest journey

4 h 14 m

Average duration

4 h 20 m

Trains per day

44

Distance

245 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Karlshamn to Gothenburg will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Karlshamn to Gothenburg without transferring at least once.

  • Oresundstag1133 Öresundstågen · 1130 Öresundstågen
    6:36 PM5h29
    Karlshamn Station
    12:05 AMGothenburg Centralstation
    $551One-way
    1 transfer
  • Oresundstag1157 Öresundstågen · 1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen
    9:36 PM8h29
    Karlshamn Station
    6:05 AMGothenburg Centralstation
    $551One-way
    2 transfers
  • Oresundstag1101 Öresundstågen+SJ494 SJ 3000
    2:36 PM7h14
    Karlshamn Station
    9:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    $561One-way
    1 transfer
  • Oresundstag1117 Öresundstågen+SJ494 SJ 3000
    4:36 PM5h14
    Karlshamn Station
    9:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    $561One-way
    1 transfer
  • Oresundstag1109 Öresundstågen+SJ494 SJ 3000
    3:36 PM6h14
    Karlshamn Station
    9:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    $561One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Karlshamn to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlshamn to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a bus costs an average of $54.

Distance: 152 miles (245 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$55

Average price

Cheapest

$65

Average price

$62

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 26m

Average total duration

7h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Karlshamn to Gothenburg is a train with an average price of $55 (€45).

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

A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Karlshamn to Gothenburg costing on average $65 (€53).

The fastest way to travel from Karlshamn to Gothenburg is by train with an average journey time of 4h 27m.

Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlshamn and Gothenburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Karlshamn to Gothenburg 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 $55 (€45) compared to roughly $62 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€6). The journey takes 4h 27m versus 3h 42m 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

Karlshamn to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Karlshamn to Gothenburg trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Oresundstag1117 Öresundstågen · 1114 Öresundstågen4:36 PM Karlshamn Station
5h29
10:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1117 Öresundstågen+SJ494 SJ 30004:36 PM Karlshamn Station
5h14
9:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1117 Öresundstågen · 1122 Öresundstågen4:36 PM Karlshamn Station
6h29
11:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1125 Öresundstågen · 1146 Öresundstågen · 20154 Öresundstågen5:36 PM Karlshamn Station
13h29
7:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation2 transfers
Oresundstag1125 Öresundstågen+SJ494 SJ 30005:36 PM Karlshamn Station
4h14
9:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1125 Öresundstågen · 1122 Öresundstågen5:36 PM Karlshamn Station
5h29
11:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1125 Öresundstågen · 1130 Öresundstågen5:36 PM Karlshamn Station
6h29
12:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1133 Öresundstågen · 1130 Öresundstågen6:36 PM Karlshamn Station
5h29
12:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1133 Öresundstågen · 1146 Öresundstågen · 20154 Öresundstågen6:36 PM Karlshamn Station
12h29
7:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation2 transfers
Oresundstag1141 Öresundstågen · 1146 Öresundstågen · 20154 Öresundstågen7:36 PM Karlshamn Station
11h29
7:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation2 transfers
Oresundstag1149 Öresundstågen · 1146 Öresundstågen · 20154 Öresundstågen8:36 PM Karlshamn Station
10h29
7:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation2 transfers
Oresundstag1157 Öresundstågen · 1146 Öresundstågen · 20154 Öresundstågen9:36 PM Karlshamn Station
9h29
7:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation2 transfers
Oresundstag1165 Öresundstågen · 11002 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken511 Skånetrafiken10:36 PM Karlshamn Station
9h29
8:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation2 transfers
Sunday, June 21
Oresundstag1053 Öresundstågen · 1066 Öresundstågen8:36 AM Karlshamn Station
7h29
4:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1053 Öresundstågen · 1050 Öresundstågen8:36 AM Karlshamn Station
5h29
2:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1053 Öresundstågen · 1058 Öresundstågen8:36 AM Karlshamn Station
6h29
3:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1061 Öresundstågen · 1066 Öresundstågen9:36 AM Karlshamn Station
6h29
4:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1061 Öresundstågen · 1058 Öresundstågen9:36 AM Karlshamn Station
5h29
3:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1061 Öresundstågen+SJ486 SJ 30009:36 AM Karlshamn Station
4h14
1:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1061 Öresundstågen · 1074 Öresundstågen9:36 AM Karlshamn Station
7h29
5:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1069 Öresundstågen · 1066 Öresundstågen10:36 AM Karlshamn Station
5h29
4:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1069 Öresundstågen · 1074 Öresundstågen10:36 AM Karlshamn Station
6h29
5:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1069 Öresundstågen · 1082 Öresundstågen10:36 AM Karlshamn Station
7h29
6:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1077 Öresundstågen · 1090 Öresundstågen11:36 AM Karlshamn Station
7h29
7:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1077 Öresundstågen · 1074 Öresundstågen11:36 AM Karlshamn Station
5h29
5:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1077 Öresundstågen+SJ488 SJ 300011:36 AM Karlshamn Station
4h14
3:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1077 Öresundstågen · 1082 Öresundstågen11:36 AM Karlshamn Station
6h29
6:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1085 Öresundstågen · 1082 Öresundstågen12:36 PM Karlshamn Station
5h29
6:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1085 Öresundstågen · 1090 Öresundstågen12:36 PM Karlshamn Station
6h29
7:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1085 Öresundstågen+SJ494 SJ 300012:36 PM Karlshamn Station
9h14
9:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1093 Öresundstågen · 1098 Öresundstågen1:36 PM Karlshamn Station
6h29
8:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1093 Öresundstågen · 1090 Öresundstågen1:36 PM Karlshamn Station
5h29
7:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1093 Öresundstågen+SJ490 SJ 30001:36 PM Karlshamn Station
4h44
6:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1093 Öresundstågen+SJ494 SJ 30001:36 PM Karlshamn Station
8h14
9:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1101 Öresundstågen+SJ494 SJ 30002:36 PM Karlshamn Station
7h14
9:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1101 Öresundstågen · 1098 Öresundstågen2:36 PM Karlshamn Station
5h29
8:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1101 Öresundstågen · 1106 Öresundstågen2:36 PM Karlshamn Station
6h29
9:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1109 Öresundstågen · 1114 Öresundstågen3:36 PM Karlshamn Station
6h29
10:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1109 Öresundstågen+SJ494 SJ 30003:36 PM Karlshamn Station
6h14
9:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1109 Öresundstågen+SJ492 SJ 30003:36 PM Karlshamn Station
4h14
7:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1109 Öresundstågen · 1106 Öresundstågen3:36 PM Karlshamn Station
5h29
9:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer

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Oresundstag as well as SJ offer trains services from Karlshamn to Gothenburg.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Karlshamn to Gothenburg

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Trains from Karlshamn to Gothenburg run on average 30 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 4h 14m.

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
152 miles (245 km)
Average train duration
4h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
30
Fastest train
4h 14m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
5 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

Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ from Karlshamn to Gothenburg trainsOresundstag, SJ trains will get you between Karlshamn and Gothenburg from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Oresundstag frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities 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
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
SJ frequency
12 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

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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

Universeum

Large science center with rainforest, aquarium, space and hands-on exhibitions. A top family attraction in central Gothenburg.

  • Must visit

Gothenburg Museum of Art

Major art museum at Götaplatsen, known for Nordic masters, European paintings and strong modern collections.

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Volvo Museum

Museum on Volvo's history with classic cars, trucks and industrial heritage. Popular with transport and design enthusiasts.

Swedish Krona

Prices are high by European standards, especially for restaurants and hotels, but transit and coffee are manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
SEK 100-150 for fast food or lunch deals.
Mid-range
SEK 200-350 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
SEK 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
SEK 35-50 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.

FAQs: Trains from Karlshamn to Gothenburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlshamn 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Karlshamn to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $55 (€45).
The train from Karlshamn to Gothenburg takes 4h 14m and runs 30 per day.
The distance by train from Karlshamn to Gothenburg is 152 miles (245 km).
The first train from Karlshamn to Gothenburg leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Karlshamn to Gothenburg leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Karlshamn to Gothenburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Karlshamn to Gothenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Karlshamn to Gothenburg.
The train station in Karlshamn that goes to Gothenburg is Karlshamn Station, which connects to Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Karlshamn to Gothenburg is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Karlshamn to Gothenburg offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, including lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming small towns along the way, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Karlshamn to Gothenburg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 14m. However, there are 29 train trips available per day for this route. The distance is 152 miles (245 km).
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 Karlshamn to Gothenburg.
Since both Karlshamn 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 Karlshamn 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 Karlshamn to Gothenburg

Most Karlshamn to Gothenburg trains use the Karlshamn Station to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Domkyrkan. Use this guide to compare Karlshamn and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Karlshamn
Arrival train stations in Gothenburg

Which Karlshamn station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?

Trains from Karlshamn to Gothenburg leave from Karlshamn Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Karlshamn city centre at Drottninggatan 84, 374 38 Karlshamn, Sweden.
Karlshamn StationDrottninggatan 84, 374 38 Karlshamn, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Karlshamn Station from Karlshamn city centre

Bus1, 2, 5, 350, 362, 370, 630, 635 · 9m · $5 · every ~8 min

Karlshamn Station train station facilities and services

Karlshamn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Knifetown Burgers, Restaurang & Pizzeria Napoli

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Karlshamn Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Karlshamn Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Karlshamn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Karlshamn Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Karlshamn Station: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotell Karlshamn, First Hotel Carlshamn, Port Hotel.

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