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The cheapest and fastest trains from Narvik to Gothenburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
22 h 52 m
Average duration
23 h 49 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1223 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Narvik to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Narvik to Gothenburg will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Narvik for Gothenburg on Mon, Jun 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 1223 km distance in an average of 23 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 h 52 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 1 d 17 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.
8:25 AM24h17Narvik8:42 AMGothenburg$1231One-way0 transfers- 9:25 AM24h17Narvik9:42 AMGothenburg$1331One-way0 transfers
- 12:36 PM22h52Narvik11:28 AMGothenburg$2221One-way0 transfers
- 12:36 PM22h52Narvik11:28 AMGothenburg$2221One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 AM24h17Narvik9:42 AMGothenburg$1331One-way0 transfers
- 8:25 AM24h17Narvik8:42 AMGothenburg$1231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Narvik to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Narvik to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $123. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $123, and a flight costs an average of $195.
Distance: 759 miles (1223 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$162 Average price Cheapest | $391 Average price |
23h 7m Average total duration 22h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Narvik to Gothenburg is a train with an average price of $162 (€131).
This is compared to other travel options from Narvik to Gothenburg:
A train is $229 (€184) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Narvik to Gothenburg costing on average $391 (€315).
The fastest way to travel from Narvik to Gothenburg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 28m.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 22h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Narvik and Gothenburg including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Narvik to Gothenburg among Omio's users.
Live departures
Narvik to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Narvik to Gothenburg trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:36 PM Narvik | 22h52 | 11:28 AM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Narvik | 26h10 | 3:10 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 1 | |||||
| 8:25 AM Narvik | 24h17 | 8:42 AM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:25 AM Narvik | 24h17 | 9:42 AM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Narvik to Gothenburg
Norway
Sweden
Trains from Narvik to Gothenburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 22h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $123 (€99) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:25, the last at 18:35. The fastest train covers the 759 miles (1223 km) distance in 22h 42m.
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 759 miles (1223 km) |
Average train duration 22h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $123 (€99) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 22h 42m |
First train 3:25 AM |
Last train 6:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 from Narvik to Gothenburg trainsSJ, vy trains will get you between Narvik and Gothenburg from $123 (€99). 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
22h 42m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€99)
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
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
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Avenyn
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Slottsskogen
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Räkmacka
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Fisk- Och Skaldjurssoppa
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Inlagd Sill
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Sjömagasinet
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Swedish Krona
Prices are high by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, but public transport and casual lunches are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 120-160 for a casual lunch or fast food.
- Mid-range
- SEK 220-350 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- SEK 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent table service is appreciated. No tip is needed for cafés or bars.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 36 SEK
- Day pass
- 115 SEK
To the city center
Gothenburg Centralstation -> Brunnsparken, Gothenburg
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can buy tickets in the Västtrafik To Go app or tap a payment card on many trams and buses for a single fare. Cash is not accepted onboard.
- Validate that your ticket covers the correct zones before travel. Brunnsparken and most central stops are in Zone A.
FAQs: Trains from Narvik to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Narvik 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.
Train ticket prices from Narvik to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $123 (€99), while the average price is around $162 (€131).
The train from Narvik to Gothenburg takes 22h 42m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Narvik to Gothenburg leaves at 3:25 AM.
The distance by train from Narvik to Gothenburg is 759 miles (1223 km).
The last train from Narvik to Gothenburg leaves at 6:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Narvik to Gothenburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Narvik to Gothenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Narvik to Gothenburg.
The train station in Narvik that goes to Gothenburg is Narvik stasjon, which connects to Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Narvik to Gothenburg is by train, with a cost of around $123 (€99).
Yes, the train journey from Narvik to Gothenburg is considered scenic as it passes through stunning landscapes, including the picturesque fjords and mountains of northern Norway, offering views of natural beauty along the route.
A day trip from Narvik to Gothenburg is not feasible due to the travel duration of 22h 42m and a distance of 759 miles (1223 km). The frequency is 2 per day for trains.
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.
To fully enjoy Gothenburg's attractions, culture, and dining experiences, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Narvik to Gothenburg.
Since both Narvik and Gothenburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Gothenburg include Halmstad, Skövde, Varberg, Jönköping, Trollhättan.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Narvik to Gothenburg among Omio's users.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Narvik to Gothenburg
Narvik
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Narvik is Narvik stasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Narvik stasjon for your trip from Narvik to Gothenburg.
Narvik stasjon
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several parking spots.
Dining
- Fiskehallen Restaurant
- Peppes Pizza Narvik
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- NOK 10
Hotel
- Scandic Narvik
- Quality Hotel Grand Royal
- Thon Hotel Narvik
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Kiruna and local destinations
Public transit options for Narvik stasjon
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi services available outside the station
Rombak
Sösterbekk
The major train station for arrivals in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your journey to Gothenburg from Narvik.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
- Opposite the taxi station.
Public transit options for Göteborg Centralstation
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
Göteborg Domkyrkan
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