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The cheapest and fastest trains from Köping to Gothenburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 08
- Cheapest price on Nov 08
- CHF 18
- Average ticket price on Nov 08
- CHF 56
- Fastest journey on Nov 08
- 4 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 08
- 4 h 1 m
- Trains on Nov 08
- 22
- Distance
- 308 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Köping to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Köping to Gothenburg will cost around CHF 56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 18.
Fast trains
On Sun, Nov 08, we found 22 trains from Köping to Gothenburg, including 9 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 308 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h .
On Sun, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 4 h 1 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.
165 SJ9:29 AM 4h01 Köping tågstation 1:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation CHF 18 1 One-way 0 transfers- 165 SJ+
550B VL8:49 AM 4h41 Köping 1:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation CHF 21 1 One-way 1 transfer - 163 SJ
8:29 AM 4h01 Köping tågstation 12:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation CHF 29 1 One-way 0 transfers - 167 SJ
10:29 AM 4h01 Köping tågstation 2:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation CHF 47 1 One-way 0 transfers - 169 SJ
11:29 AM 4h01 Köping tågstation 3:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation CHF 47 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 183 SJ
6:30 PM 4h00 Köping tågstation 10:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation CHF 55 1 One-way 0 transfers - 165 SJ
9:29 AM 4h01 Köping tågstation 1:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation CHF 18 1 One-way 0 transfers - 167 SJ
10:29 AM 4h01 Köping tågstation 2:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation CHF 47 1 One-way 0 transfers - 163 SJ
8:29 AM 4h01 Köping tågstation 12:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation CHF 29 1 One-way 0 transfers - 173 SJ
1:29 PM 4h01 Köping tågstation 5:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation CHF 52 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Köping to Gothenburg
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Trains from Köping to Gothenburg run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 7 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 191 miles (308 km) distance in 2h 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
Distance 191 miles (308 km) |
Average train duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 7 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 1:05 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Köping to Gothenburg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Köping to Gothenburg.
Train ticket prices from Köping to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 7, while the average price is around CHF 21.
The train from Köping to Gothenburg takes 2h 59m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Köping to Gothenburg is 191 miles (308 km).
The first train from Köping to Gothenburg leaves at 1:05 AM.
The last train from Köping to Gothenburg leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Köping to Gothenburg. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SJ.
Live departures
Köping to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Köping to Gothenburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 163 SJ | 8:29 AM Köping tågstation | 4h01 | 12:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 165 SJ+550B VL | 8:49 AM Köping | 4h41 | 1:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 165 SJ | 9:29 AM Köping tågstation | 4h01 | 1:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 167 SJ+551 VL | 10:07 AM Köping | 4h23 | 2:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 167 SJ | 10:29 AM Köping tågstation | 4h01 | 2:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 169 SJ+550B VL | 10:49 AM Köping | 4h41 | 3:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 169 SJ | 11:29 AM Köping tågstation | 4h01 | 3:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 435 SJ+515 VL | 11:57 AM Köping | 4h50 | 4:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 170 SJ · 435 SJ | 12:29 PM Köping tågstation | 4h18 | 4:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 173 SJ+550B VL | 12:49 PM Köping | 4h41 | 5:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
437 SJ+ 946 Mälartåg+550B VL+12135 Mälartåg | 1:08 PM Köping | 4h39 | 5:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 173 SJ | 1:29 PM Köping tågstation | 4h01 | 5:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 175 SJ | 2:29 PM Köping tågstation | 4h01 | 6:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 441 SJ+12143 Mälartåg · 954 Mälartåg+550B VL | 3:08 PM Köping | 4h39 | 7:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 177 SJ | 3:28 PM Köping tågstation | 4h02 | 7:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 179 SJ+551 VL | 4:07 PM Köping | 4h23 | 8:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 179 SJ | 4:29 PM Köping tågstation | 4h01 | 8:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 445 SJ+550B VL+964 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg | 5:08 PM Köping | 4h39 | 9:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 129 SJ · 445 SJ+12151 Mälartåg · 964 Mälartåg | 5:15 PM Köping tågstation | 4h32 | 9:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
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Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik from Köping to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Västtrafik trains will get you between Köping and Gothenburg from CHF 7. 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 59m
Cheapest SJ Price
CHF 7
SJ frequency
15 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
3h 22m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
CHF 26
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Köping and Gothenburg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Köping to Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a night train from Köping to Gothenburg.
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.
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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
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.
Plan your visit to Gothenburg
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Gothenburg.
The train journey from Köping to Gothenburg offers scenic views, passing through picturesque Swedish countryside, forests, and small towns, making it an enjoyable ride for those who appreciate natural landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Gothenburg include Halmstad, Skövde, Varberg, Jönköping, Trollhättan.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Köping to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Köping 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Köping to Gothenburg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Köping to Gothenburg
Most Köping to Gothenburg trains use the Köping tågstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Köping and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Köping
Arrival train stations in Gothenburg
Which Köping station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?
Trains from Köping to Gothenburg leave from Köping tågstation. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Köping city centre at Stationsgatan 1, 731 30 Köping, Sweden.
Köping tågstationStationsgatan 1, 731 30 Köping, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Köping tågstation from Köping city centre
Köping tågstation is 1 km from Köping city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus550a, 550b, 515, 551 · 6m · CHF 1 · every ~7 min
Köping tågstation train station facilities and services
Köping tågstation 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: Restaurang Köping, Café Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köping tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köping tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köping tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köping tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köping tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bishops Arms Köping, Hotell Gillet i Köping.
Which Gothenburg station do trains from Köping arrive at?
Trains from Köping 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 · CHF 1 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · CHF 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.
Train stations for Köping to Gothenburg
Check train stations information for Köping and Gothenburg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Köping that goes to Gothenburg is Köping tågstation, which connects to Göteborg Centralstation.
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