- Must visit
Gothenburg Museum of Art
Major art museum with Nordic masters, international works, and strong modern collections. A top cultural stop at Götaplatsen.
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
5 h 4 m
Average duration
5 h 11 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
328 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ludvika to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ludvika to Gothenburg will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
It's difficult to get from Ludvika to Gothenburg without transferring at least once.
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60 VästtrafikOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ludvika to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 203 miles (328 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 3m faster (4h 48m by train vs 4h 51m by car) and roughly $49 (€39) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($37 (€30) vs $86 (€69)). 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.
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 Ludvika to Gothenburg trains for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8181 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 159 SJ | 5:22 AM Ludvika station | 5h08 | 10:30 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8181 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 159 SJ | 5:22 AM Ludvika station | 5h08 | 10:30 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8181 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 3461 Västtrafik | 5:22 AM Ludvika station | 11h08 | 4:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8181 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 3441 Västtrafik | 5:22 AM Ludvika station | 6h08 | 11:30 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8163 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 167 SJ | 6:21 AM Ludvika station | 8h09 | 2:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8163 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 3441 Västtrafik | 6:21 AM Ludvika station | 5h09 | 11:30 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8163 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 165 SJ | 6:21 AM Ludvika station | 7h09 | 1:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8163 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 3461 Västtrafik | 6:21 AM Ludvika station | 10h09 | 4:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8183 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 163 SJ | 7:25 AM Ludvika station | 5h05 | 12:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8183 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 165 SJ | 7:25 AM Ludvika station | 6h05 | 1:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8183 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 167 SJ | 7:25 AM Ludvika station | 7h05 | 2:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8183 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 3461 Västtrafik | 7:25 AM Ludvika station | 9h05 | 4:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8167 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 175 SJ | 8:26 AM Ludvika station | 10h04 | 6:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8167 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 165 SJ | 8:26 AM Ludvika station | 5h04 | 1:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8167 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 3461 Västtrafik | 8:26 AM Ludvika station | 8h04 | 4:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8167 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 167 SJ | 8:26 AM Ludvika station | 6h04 | 2:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8185 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 169 SJ | 9:26 AM Ludvika station | 6h04 | 3:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8185 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 175 SJ | 9:26 AM Ludvika station | 9h04 | 6:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8185 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 167 SJ | 9:26 AM Ludvika station | 5h04 | 2:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8185 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 3461 Västtrafik | 9:26 AM Ludvika station | 7h04 | 4:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8169 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 179 SJ | 10:16 AM Ludvika station | 10h14 | 8:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8169 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 169 SJ | 10:16 AM Ludvika station | 5h14 | 3:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8169 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 175 SJ | 10:16 AM Ludvika station | 8h14 | 6:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8169 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 3461 Västtrafik | 10:16 AM Ludvika station | 6h14 | 4:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8187 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 177 SJ | 11:24 AM Ludvika station | 8h06 | 7:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8187 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 175 SJ | 11:24 AM Ludvika station | 7h06 | 6:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8187 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 3461 Västtrafik | 11:24 AM Ludvika station | 5h06 | 4:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8187 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 179 SJ | 11:24 AM Ludvika station | 9h06 | 8:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8171 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 177 SJ | 12:26 PM Ludvika station | 7h04 | 7:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8171 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 179 SJ | 12:26 PM Ludvika station | 8h04 | 8:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8171 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 175 SJ | 12:26 PM Ludvika station | 6h04 | 6:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8189 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 179 SJ | 1:24 PM Ludvika station | 7h06 | 8:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8189 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 175 SJ | 1:24 PM Ludvika station | 5h06 | 6:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8189 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 177 SJ | 1:24 PM Ludvika station | 6h06 | 7:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8189 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 183 SJ | 1:24 PM Ludvika station | 9h06 | 10:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 177 SJ | 2:29 PM Ludvika station | 5h01 | 7:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 183 SJ | 2:29 PM Ludvika station | 8h01 | 10:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8173 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8177 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 648 SJ 3000 · 451 X 2000 | 2:29 PM Ludvika station | 10h18 | 12:47 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 179 SJ | 2:29 PM Ludvika station | 6h01 | 8:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8191 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 179 SJ | 3:28 PM Ludvika station | 5h02 | 8:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8191 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 183 SJ | 3:28 PM Ludvika station | 7h02 | 10:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8191 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8177 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 648 SJ 3000 · 451 X 2000 | 3:28 PM Ludvika station | 9h19 | 12:47 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
8175 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8177 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 648 SJ 3000 · 451 X 2000 | 4:29 PM Ludvika station | 8h18 | 12:47 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
8175 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 183 SJ | 4:29 PM Ludvika station | 6h01 | 10:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8193 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 183 SJ | 5:31 PM Ludvika station | 4h59 | 10:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8193 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8177 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 648 SJ 3000 · 451 X 2000 | 5:31 PM Ludvika station | 7h16 | 12:47 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
8177 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8177 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 648 SJ 3000 · 451 X 2000 | 6:20 PM Ludvika station | 6h27 | 12:47 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
8025 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 2163 Mälartåg+ 451 X 2000 | 6:40 PM Ludvika station | 6h07 | 12:47 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Ludvika to Gothenburg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:26, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 203 miles (328 km) |
Average train duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 10m |
First train 1:26 AM |
Last train 9:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Gothenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gothenburg trip today.
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 Ludvika 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 Ludvika to Gothenburg trains use the Ludvika station to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Domkyrkan. Use this guide to compare Ludvika and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ludvika station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurang Akropolis, Restaurang Piren
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Ludvika station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ludvika station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ludvika station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ludvika station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludvika station: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Grand Hotel Elektra, Ludvika Stadshotell, Ludvika Hotel.
Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken is 2 km from Ludvika city centre. Public transport options include:
Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken. ATMs are available at Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken.
Ticket office support is available at Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken.
Available at Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken: Station is accessible with ramps.
Ludvika, Håksberg is 4 km from Ludvika city centre. Public transport options include:
Ludvika, Håksberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ludvika, Håksberg. ATMs are available at Ludvika, Håksberg.
Ticket office support is available at Ludvika, Håksberg.
Available at Ludvika, Håksberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludvika, Håksberg: Station is accessible for persons with disabilities.
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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