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Gothenburg Museum of Art
Major art museum with Nordic masters, international works, and strong modern collections. A top cultural stop at Götaplatsen.
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
2 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h 59 m
Trains per day
54
Distance
286 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Katrineholm central station to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katrineholm central station to Gothenburg will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 54 trains that leave Katrineholm central station for Gothenburg on Mon, Aug 10, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct trains cover the 286 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest trains will take 2 h 59 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.
2021 VR Snabbtåg · 62021 VR Snabbtåg
2043 VR Snabbtåg · 62043 VR Snabbtåg
2093 VR Snabbtåg+
13439 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik
419 SJ 3000 · 157 SJ · 60157 SJ
419 SJ 3000
2043 VR Snabbtåg · 62043 VR Snabbtåg
2039 VR Snabbtåg · 62039 VR Snabbtåg
2025 VR Snabbtåg · 62025 VR Snabbtåg
2045 VR Snabbtåg · 62045 VR Snabbtåg
2031 VR Snabbtåg · 62031 VR SnabbtågOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Katrineholm central station to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $77.
Distance: 177 miles (286 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price | $241 Average price | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Katrineholm central station to Gothenburg:
A train is $31 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Katrineholm central station to Gothenburg costing on average $57.
A train is $216 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Katrineholm central station to Gothenburg costing on average $241.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 6m.
Bus takes on average 3h 23m.
The journey is about 1h 4m faster (3h 6m by train vs 4h 10m by car) and roughly $46 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($26 vs $72). 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 SJ, VR, 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.
The table below shows live departures for Katrineholm central station to Gothenburg trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
419 SJ 3000 · 157 SJ · 60157 SJ | 6:13 AM Katrineholm central station | 3h31 | 9:44 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
419 SJ 3000 | 6:13 AM Katrineholm central station | 3h47 | 10:00 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
419 SJ 3000+ 100 Västtrafik · X4 Västtrafik | 6:13 AM Katrineholm central station | 3h42 | 9:55 AM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
421 X 2000 | 7:17 AM Katrineholm central station | 3h38 | 10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
421 X 2000 · 10159 SJ · 60159 SJ | 7:17 AM Katrineholm central station | 3h27 | 10:44 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
2021 VR Snabbtåg · 62021 VR Snabbtåg+ 60 Västtrafik | 7:51 AM Katrineholm central station | 3h20 | 11:11 AM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
2021 VR Snabbtåg · 62021 VR Snabbtåg+ 60 Västtrafik | 7:51 AM Katrineholm central station | 3h20 | 11:11 AM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
2021 VR Snabbtåg · 62021 VR Snabbtåg | 7:51 AM Katrineholm central station | 2h59 | 10:50 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
423 X 2000 · 10161 SJ · 60161 SJ | 8:15 AM Katrineholm central station | 3h29 | 11:44 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
423 X 2000 | 8:15 AM Katrineholm central station | 3h40 | 11:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
2093 VR Snabbtåg+ 13439 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 8:26 AM Katrineholm central station | 3h37 | 12:03 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
425 X 2000 | 9:13 AM Katrineholm central station | 3h42 | 12:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
425 X 2000 · 10163 SJ · 60163 SJ | 9:13 AM Katrineholm central station | 3h31 | 12:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
2025 VR Snabbtåg · 62025 VR Snabbtåg+ 60 Västtrafik | 9:51 AM Katrineholm central station | 3h20 | 1:11 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
2025 VR Snabbtåg · 62025 VR Snabbtåg+ 60 Västtrafik | 9:51 AM Katrineholm central station | 3h20 | 1:11 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
2025 VR Snabbtåg · 62025 VR Snabbtåg | 9:51 AM Katrineholm central station | 2h59 | 12:50 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
427 SJ 3000 | 10:16 AM Katrineholm central station | 3h44 | 2:00 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
427 SJ 3000 · 10165 SJ · 60165 SJ | 10:16 AM Katrineholm central station | 3h28 | 1:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
429 X 2000+ 100 Västtrafik · X4 Västtrafik | 11:16 AM Katrineholm central station | 3h36 | 2:52 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
429 X 2000+ 100 Västtrafik | 11:16 AM Katrineholm central station | 3h34 | 2:50 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 1 transfer | |
429 X 2000 | 11:16 AM Katrineholm central station | 3h39 | 2:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
431 X 2000 · 10169 SJ · 60169 SJ | 12:18 PM Katrineholm central station | 3h26 | 3:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
431 X 2000 | 12:18 PM Katrineholm central station | 3h37 | 3:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
2031 VR Snabbtåg · 62031 VR Snabbtåg+ 60 Västtrafik | 12:51 PM Katrineholm central station | 3h21 | 4:12 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
2031 VR Snabbtåg · 62031 VR Snabbtåg+ 60 Västtrafik | 12:51 PM Katrineholm central station | 3h21 | 4:12 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
2031 VR Snabbtåg · 62031 VR Snabbtåg | 12:51 PM Katrineholm central station | 2h59 | 3:50 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
433 X 2000 | 1:13 PM Katrineholm central station | 3h42 | 4:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
433 X 2000 · 10171 SJ · 60171 SJ | 1:13 PM Katrineholm central station | 3h31 | 4:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
435 X 2000 · 173 SJ · 60173 SJ | 2:17 PM Katrineholm central station | 3h27 | 5:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
435 X 2000 | 2:17 PM Katrineholm central station | 3h38 | 5:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
435 X 2000+ 100 Västtrafik · X4 Västtrafik | 2:17 PM Katrineholm central station | 3h35 | 5:52 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
437 X 2000+ 13469 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik · 60 Västtrafik | 3:17 PM Katrineholm central station | 3h22 | 6:39 PM Gothenburg | 3 transfers | |
437 X 2000 | 3:17 PM Katrineholm central station | 3h38 | 6:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
437 X 2000+ 13469 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 3:17 PM Katrineholm central station | 3h02 | 6:19 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
439 X 2000 · 10177 SJ · 70177 SJ | 4:14 PM Katrineholm central station | 3h33 | 7:47 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
439 X 2000 | 4:14 PM Katrineholm central station | 3h41 | 7:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
2039 VR Snabbtåg · 62039 VR Snabbtåg | 4:51 PM Katrineholm central station | 2h59 | 7:50 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
441 X 2000 | 5:16 PM Katrineholm central station | 3h39 | 8:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
441 X 2000 · 10179 SJ · 60179 SJ | 5:16 PM Katrineholm central station | 3h28 | 8:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
441 X 2000+ 100 Västtrafik · X4 Västtrafik | 5:16 PM Katrineholm central station | 3h43 | 8:59 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
443 X 2000 | 6:14 PM Katrineholm central station | 3h41 | 9:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
443 X 2000 · 10181 SJ · 60181 SJ | 6:14 PM Katrineholm central station | 3h30 | 9:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
2043 VR Snabbtåg · 62043 VR Snabbtåg | 6:51 PM Katrineholm central station | 2h59 | 9:50 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
445 X 2000 · 10183 SJ · 60183 SJ | 7:13 PM Katrineholm central station | 3h34 | 10:47 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
445 X 2000 | 7:13 PM Katrineholm central station | 3h42 | 10:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
2045 VR Snabbtåg · 62045 VR Snabbtåg | 7:51 PM Katrineholm central station | 2h59 | 10:50 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
447 X 2000+ 3489 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik · 18 Västtrafik | 8:17 PM Katrineholm central station | 3h48 | 12:05 AM Gothenburg | 3 transfers | |
447 X 2000 | 8:17 PM Katrineholm central station | 3h38 | 11:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
447 X 2000+ 3489 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik · 18 Västtrafik | 8:17 PM Katrineholm central station | 3h49 | 12:06 AM Gothenburg | 3 transfers | |
447 X 2000+ 3489 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 8:17 PM Katrineholm central station | 3h27 | 11:44 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
2163 Mälartåg+ 1 SJ+ 7202 Västtrafik · 3425 Västtrafik | 9:58 PM Katrineholm central station | 10h04 | 8:02 AM Gothenburg | 5 transfers | |
2163 Mälartåg+ 1 SJ+ 7202 Västtrafik · 3425 Västtrafik | 9:58 PM Katrineholm central station | 10h04 | 8:02 AM Gothenburg | 5 transfers | |
2163 Mälartåg+ 1 SJ+ 7202 Västtrafik · 3425 Västtrafik | 9:58 PM Katrineholm central station | 9h45 | 7:43 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 4 transfers | |
151 Mälartåg+ 155 SJ · 60155 SJ | 11:08 PM Katrineholm central station | 9h36 | 8:44 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Katrineholm central station to Gothenburg run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (286 km) distance in 2h 29m.
Distance 177 miles (286 km) |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 4:08 AM |
Last train 10:13 PM |
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Major art museum with Nordic masters, international works, and strong modern collections. A top cultural stop at Götaplatsen.
One of the world's largest maritime museums, featuring historic ships and naval heritage on the waterfront. Great for families and history fans.
Science center with hands-on exhibits, rainforest environment, and educational displays. Popular with families and curious adults alike.
Elegant boulevard lined with museums, theater, and Poseidon fountain. The city's cultural heart and a classic first stop.
Historic main avenue with shops, architecture, and city energy from canal to square. Essential for walking and people-watching.
Vast park with walking paths, viewpoints, zoo area, and open spaces. A beloved local retreat with room to explore.
Classic West Coast open sandwich with cooked prawns, mayonnaise, egg and dill on bread. A signature seafood dish tied to Gothenburg’s harbor culture.
Fresh North Atlantic prawns, often served simply with lemon, mayonnaise and bread. Gothenburg is famous in Sweden for its high-quality shellfish.
Traditional herring prepared in pickled marinades, often with onion, potatoes and crispbread. A staple of Swedish coastal cooking and festive tables.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and refined tasting menus in a calm, polished setting.
Well-known seafood restaurant by the harbor, celebrated for shellfish platters and classic Swedish fish dishes in a stylish room.
Historic food hall venue popular for traditional Swedish seafood, especially räkmacka, in a lively market atmosphere.
Gothenburg is pricier than many European cities. Hotels, dining, and transit are moderate to high, though budget lunches and day passes help control costs.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katrineholm central station 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.

Most Katrineholm central station to Gothenburg trains use the Katrineholm Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Domkyrkan. Use this guide to compare Katrineholm central station and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Katrineholm Centralstation 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 options include: NZ Craft Pies, Restaurang Safiren
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Katrineholm Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Katrineholm Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Katrineholm Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Katrineholm Centralstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Katrineholm Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Statt Katrineholm, Dufweholms Herrgård.
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 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
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Göteborg Domkyrkan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and snack bars are present in the station.
Free wifi is available at the station. ATMs are aTMs are located in the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Domkyrkan.
Available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Göteborg Grönsakstorget has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Limited dining options at the station
Free Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are aTM services available at the station.
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget.
Available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget: Wheelchair accessible.
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