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The cheapest and fastest trains from Katrineholm to Gothenburg
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
3 h 58 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
286 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Katrineholm 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 to Gothenburg will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
Of the 20 trains that leave Katrineholm for Gothenburg on Mon, Apr 06, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct trains cover the 286 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 42 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.
451 X 200010:12 PM4h13Katrineholm central station2:25 AMGothenburg Centralstation$371One-way0 transfers
2047 VR Snabbtåg6:49 PM4h39Katrineholm central station11:28 PMGothenburg Centralstation$381One-way0 transfers
780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+2047 VR Snabbtåg5:38 PM5h50Katrineholm11:28 PMGothenburg Centralstation$421One-way1 transfer- 449 X 20009:12 PM3h58Katrineholm central station1:10 AMGothenburg Centralstation$501One-way0 transfers
- 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+449 X 20008:38 PM4h32Katrineholm1:10 AMGothenburg Centralstation$541One-way1 transfer
- 449 X 20009:12 PM3h58Katrineholm central station1:10 AMGothenburg Centralstation$501One-way0 transfers
- 451 X 200010:12 PM4h13Katrineholm central station2:25 AMGothenburg Centralstation$371One-way0 transfers
- 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+449 X 20008:38 PM4h32Katrineholm1:10 AMGothenburg Centralstation$541One-way1 transfer
- 2047 VR Snabbtåg6:49 PM4h39Katrineholm central station11:28 PMGothenburg Centralstation$381One-way0 transfers
- 2039 VR Snabbtåg2:46 PM4h42Katrineholm central station7:28 PMGothenburg Centralstation$1141One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and flight for Katrineholm to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Katrineholm 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 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $75.
Distance: 177 miles (286 km)
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $203 Average price |
3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Katrineholm to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Katrineholm to Gothenburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 VR Snabbtåg | 6:24 AM Katrineholm central station | 5h04 | 11:28 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+431 X 2000 | 9:38 AM Katrineholm | 5h32 | 3:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 431 X 2000 | 10:12 AM Katrineholm central station | 4h58 | 3:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
435 X 2000 · 535 X 2000+ 7244 Västtrafik · 3497 Västtrafik | 12:12 PM Katrineholm central station | 6h11 | 6:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 435 X 2000 · 535 X 2000+7244 Västtrafik · 3483 Västtrafik | 12:12 PM Katrineholm central station | 8h11 | 8:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 435 X 2000 · 535 X 2000+7244 Västtrafik · 3481 Västtrafik | 12:12 PM Katrineholm central station | 7h11 | 7:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 2039 VR Snabbtåg | 12:46 PM Katrineholm central station | 4h42 | 5:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
 12135 Mälartåg+537 X 2000+7248 Västtrafik · 3483 Västtrafik | 12:58 PM Katrineholm central station | 7h25 | 8:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 12135 Mälartåg+537 X 2000+7248 Västtrafik · 3493 Västtrafik | 12:58 PM Katrineholm central station | 9h39 | 10:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 12135 Mälartåg+537 X 2000+7248 Västtrafik · 3481 Västtrafik | 12:58 PM Katrineholm central station | 6h25 | 7:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 2043 VR Snabbtåg | 2:04 PM Katrineholm central station | 5h24 | 7:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 439 X 2000 | 2:09 PM Katrineholm central station | 4h51 | 7:00 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+2047 VR Snabbtåg | 3:38 PM Katrineholm | 5h50 | 9:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+445 X 2000 | 4:38 PM Katrineholm | 5h57 | 10:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2047 VR Snabbtåg | 4:49 PM Katrineholm central station | 4h39 | 9:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12151 Mälartåg+545 X 2000+7264 Västtrafik · 7269 Västtrafik | 4:57 PM Katrineholm central station | 7h28 | 12:25 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 445 X 2000 | 5:24 PM Katrineholm central station | 5h11 | 10:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+449 X 2000 | 6:38 PM Katrineholm | 4h32 | 11:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 449 X 2000 | 7:12 PM Katrineholm central station | 3h58 | 11:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 451 X 2000 | 8:12 PM Katrineholm central station | 4h13 | 12:25 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
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SJ as well as VR, Tågab, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Katrineholm to Gothenburg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Katrineholm to Gothenburg
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Trains from Katrineholm to Gothenburg run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (286 km) distance in 2h 29m.
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 177 miles (286 km) |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 1:05 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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, VR, Tågab, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Katrineholm to Gothenburg trainsSJ, VR, Tågab, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Katrineholm and Gothenburg from $18 (€15). 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 Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
SJ frequency
26 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
VR
About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
VR frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
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 Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
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
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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Katrineholm to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katrineholm 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 Katrineholm to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Katrineholm to Gothenburg takes 2h 29m and runs 27 per day.
The first train from Katrineholm to Gothenburg leaves at 1:05 AM.
The distance by train from Katrineholm to Gothenburg is 177 miles (286 km).
The last train from Katrineholm to Gothenburg leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Katrineholm to Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Katrineholm to Gothenburg. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by SJ, VR, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tågab.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Katrineholm to Gothenburg.
The train station in Katrineholm that goes to Gothenburg is Katrineholm central station, which connects to Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Katrineholm to Gothenburg is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Katrineholm to Gothenburg offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, with landscapes featuring forests, lakes, and picturesque small towns along the way.
A day trip from Katrineholm to Gothenburg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 29m, with a distance of 177 miles (286 km). However, there are 25 trains available 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 Katrineholm to Gothenburg.
Since both Katrineholm 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 Katrineholm 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 Katrineholm to Gothenburg
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The major train station for departures in Katrineholm is Katrineholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Katrineholm Centralstation for your trip from Katrineholm to Gothenburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Stationsplan.
Dining
- NZ Craft Pies
- Restaurang Safiren
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Statt Katrineholm
- Dufweholms Herrgård
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-5
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Katrineholm Centralstation
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
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The major train station for arrivals in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your journey to Gothenburg from Katrineholm.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
- Opposite the taxi station.
Public transit options for Göteborg Centralstation
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
Göteborg Domkyrkan
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Göteborg Grönsakstorget
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