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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 on Sep 18
$120
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$132
Fastest journey on Sep 18
17 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
18 h 44 m
Trains on Sep 18
4
Distance
1025 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luleå to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luleå to Gothenburg will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 trains from Luleå to Gothenburg, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 1025 km distance in an average of 18 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 h 33 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 20 h 11 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luleå to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $136 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $136, while a flight costs an average of $518.
Distance: 636 miles (1025 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$136 Average price Cheapest | $518 Average price | |
16h 7m Average total duration 15h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Luleå to Gothenburg:
A train is $382 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luleå to Gothenburg costing on average $518.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 37m.
The table below shows live departures for Luleå to Gothenburg trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
91 SJ · 163 SJ+ 14 Länstrafiken Norrbotten · 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 1:47 PM Luleå | 22h43 | 12:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
91 SJ · 423 SJ+ 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten · 14 Länstrafiken Norrbotten | 1:47 PM Luleå | 21h00 | 10:47 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
91 SJ · 161 SJ+ 773 UL+ 3441 Västtrafik | 1:47 PM Luleå | 21h43 | 11:30 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5 transfers | |
91 SJ · 423 SJ+ 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 1:55 PM Luleå | 20h52 | 10:47 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
91 SJ · 163 SJ+ 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 1:55 PM Luleå | 22h35 | 12:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
91 SJ · 161 SJ+ 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten+ 773 UL | 1:55 PM Luleå | 21h35 | 11:30 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
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Trains from Luleå to Gothenburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:29, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 636 miles (1025 km) distance in 14h 0m.
Distance 636 miles (1025 km) |
Average train duration 15h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 14h 0m |
First train 4:29 AM |
Last train 9:29 PM |
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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.
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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 Luleå 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 Luleå to Gothenburg trains use the Luleå, Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Domkyrkan. Use this guide to compare Luleå and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Luleå, Busstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Luleå, Busstation.
Ticket office support is available at Luleå, Busstation.
Available at Luleå, Busstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luleå, Busstation: Ramps and lifts available.
Luleå, 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Nooris Kök & Bar, Bistro Norrland
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Luleå, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Luleå, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Luleå, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luleå, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luleå, Centralstation: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Quality Hotel Lulea, Elite Stadshotellet Luleå, Clarion Hotel Sense.
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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