Luleå to Gothenburg train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luleå to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$90

Average price

$132

Fastest journey

16 h 30 m

Average duration

17 h 19 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

1025 km

Cheap tickets

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 $90.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Luleå for Gothenburg on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 1025 km distance in an average of 17 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 30 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 18 h 10 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.

SJ
03:30PM18h10
Luleå
09:40AMGothenburg
$901One-way
0 transfers
SJ
07:06PM17h34
Luleå
12:40PMGothenburg
$991One-way
0 transfers
SJ
07:10PM16h30
Luleå
11:40AMGothenburg
$1401One-way
0 transfers
SJ
03:02PM18h28
Luleå
09:30AMGothenburg
$1501One-way
0 transfers
SJ
03:32PM17h03
Luleå
08:35AMGothenburg
$1831One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Luleå to Gothenburg

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 prices starting from €62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €62, and a flight costs an average of €110.

Distance: 636 miles (1025 km)

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€304

Average price

16h 1m

Average total duration

15h 31m

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5h 7m

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Live departures

Luleå to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Luleå to Gothenburg trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:53 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
lanstrafiken23 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB+sj91 SJ · 423 X 2000+vasttrafik60 Västtrafik3:19 PM Luleå Spantgatan
18h40
9:59 AM Göteborg, Brunnsparken3 transfers
lanstrafiken23 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB+sj91 SJ · 423 X 20003:19 PM Luleå Spantgatan
18h23
9:42 AM Gothenburg Centralstation2 transfers
sj91 SJ · 423 X 20004:02 PM Luleå, Centralstation
17h40
9:42 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
lanstrafiken23 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB+sj93 SJ · 431 X 2000+vasttrafik18 Västtrafik7:34 PM Luleå Spantgatan
18h35
2:09 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen3 transfers
lanstrafiken23 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB+sj93 SJ · 431 X 2000+vasttrafik60 Västtrafik7:34 PM Luleå Spantgatan
18h35
2:09 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen4 transfers
lanstrafiken23 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB+sj93 SJ · 431 X 2000+vasttrafik60 Västtrafik7:34 PM Luleå Spantgatan
18h25
1:59 PM Göteborg, Brunnsparken3 transfers
lanstrafiken23 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB+sj93 SJ · 431 X 20007:34 PM Luleå Spantgatan
18h08
1:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation2 transfers
sj3992 SJ · 431 X 20008:09 PM Luleå, Centralstation
17h33
1:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer

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SJ as well as vy, Lanstrafiken and Norrtåg offer trains services from Luleå to Gothenburg. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Luleå to Gothenburg.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of vy, Lanstrafiken and Norrtåg to find the best option for your trip from Luleå to Gothenburg.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While SJ tickets can be bought on SJ's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of vy, Lanstrafiken and Norrtåg to help you choose the right option for your journey from Luleå to Gothenburg.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luleå to Gothenburg

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Trains from Luleå to Gothenburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€62) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 636 miles (1025 km) distance in 15h 0m.

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
636 miles (1025 km)
Average train duration
15h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$77 (€62)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
15h 0m
First train
04:18
Last train
21:18
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, vy, Lanstrafiken, Norrtåg from Luleå to Gothenburg trainsSJ, vy, Lanstrafiken, Norrtåg trains will get you between Luleå and Gothenburg from $77 (€62). 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
15h 0m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€62)
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

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 25m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€98)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Norrtåg

About
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg is a Swedish train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a wide range of services, including regional, intercity and express trains. The regional trains are the most frequent, running every hour and stopping at all stations along the route. The intercity trains are slightly faster, running every two hours and stopping at fewer stations. The express trains are the fastest, running every three hours and stopping only at major stations. Tågkompaniet Norrtåg offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a café car. The most popular routes for Tågkompaniet Norrtåg are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 2m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€97)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece 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 with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Lanstrafiken

About
Länstrafiken is a collective name for regional public transport authorities in Sweden, responsible for coordinating, planning, procuring, and marketing public transport within their respective counties. For example, Länstrafiken Örebro is the public transport authority for Örebro County, managing all bus services under its brand and co-owning regional train companies like Tåg i Bergslagen and Mälardalstrafik AB. They offer various ticketing options, including single tickets, period passes, and special arrangements for different passenger groups, often accessible through a mobile app. Länstrafiken also emphasizes accessibility, providing services like "färdtjänst" for those with disabilities and free travel for medical appointments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 40m
Cheapest Price
$170 (€137)
Luggage included
Luggage that you can carry yourself is free of charge and must not obstruct other passengers, take up seats, block emergency exits, obscure the driver's view, obstruct the driver, or affect on-board safety.
Additional luggage
Large suitcases and items of luggage are accepted subject to space availability and are stored in the luggage compartment.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
A traveler may only eat on the bus if he or she does not litter or mess up or is a nuisance to fellow travelers.
Seat reservation
Unused season tickets and unused Travel Credit can be refunded in full within 7 days of purchase, but single tickets, 24-hour tickets, or Flex 10/40 tickets are not refundable.
Accessibility
Buses without steps, specially trained drivers, and better information are provided to ensure accessibility for everyone.
Pets
You may bring a dog, cat, or other small pet on board free of charge, provided it does not cause trouble for other passengers and is on a lead or in a cage.

FAQs: Trains from Luleå to Gothenburg

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.

FAQs
To fully enjoy Gothenburg's attractions, culture, and dining experiences, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Train ticket prices from Luleå to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77 (€62), while the average price is around $150 (€120).
There is no high speed train available from Luleå to Gothenburg.
Yes, you can take the train from Luleå to Gothenburg.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Luleå to Gothenburg is by train, with a cost of around $77 (€62).
The train from Luleå to Gothenburg takes 15h 0m and runs 6 per day.
A day trip from Luleå to Gothenburg is not feasible as the journey takes 15h 0m and covers a distance of 636 miles (1025 km). Trains are available 6 times per day.
The train station in Luleå that goes to Gothenburg is Luleå, Centralstation, which connects to Gothenburg Centralstation.
The train journey from Luleå to Gothenburg is considered scenic as it offers views of Sweden's diverse landscapes, including dense forests, serene lakes, and picturesque countryside, providing a captivating experience throughout the trip.
The distance by train from Luleå to Gothenburg is 636 miles (1025 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luleå to Gothenburg.
The first train from Luleå to Gothenburg leaves at 4:18 AM.
The last train from Luleå to Gothenburg leaves at 9:18 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Luleå to Gothenburg.

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Popular train stations from Luleå to Gothenburg

Luleå
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Luleå is Luleå, Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luleå, Centralstation for your trip from Luleå to Gothenburg.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsgatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Nooris Kök & Bar
  • Bistro Norrland
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Quality Hotel Lulea
  • Elite Stadshotellet Luleå
  • Clarion Hotel Sense
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Stockholm and regional destinations
Public transit options for Luleå, Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Local buses connect to the city center and surrounding areas.
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