The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Gothenburg
Cheapest price
$415
Average price
$415
Fastest journey
19 h 51 m
Average duration
19 h 51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1037 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Gothenburg will cost around $415 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $415.
It's difficult to get from London to Gothenburg without transferring at least 3 times.
11:04 AM19h51London6:55 AMGothenburg$4151One-way3 transfers
11:04 AM19h51London6:55 AMGothenburg$4151One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $415.
Distance: 644 miles (1037 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$415 Average price | $121 Average price Cheapest | $216 Average price | $124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 21m Average total duration 19h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 37m Average total duration 31h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 3.1 - 6.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Gothenburg:
A flight is $95 (€76) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Gothenburg costing on average $216 (€174).
A flight is $294 (€237) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Gothenburg costing on average $415 (€335).
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 51m.
Bus takes on average 31h 7m.
Tickets start at around $415 (€335) compared to roughly $124 (€100) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-290.97 (€-234.76). The journey takes 19h 51m versus 19h 17m 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
London to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Gothenburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:04 AM London | 19h51 | 6:55 AM Gothenburg | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Gothenburg
Trains from London to Gothenburg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $415 (€335) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 644 miles (1037 km) distance in 19h 51m.
Distance 644 miles (1037 km) |
Average train duration 19h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $415 (€335) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 19h 51m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 7:30 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Eurostar from London to Gothenburg trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Gothenburg from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

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