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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 20
$46
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$104
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 59 m
Trains on Sep 20
50
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nyköping to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nyköping to Gothenburg will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
It's difficult to get from Nyköping to Gothenburg without transferring at least once.
419 SJ+
2108 Mälartåg · 251 Mälartåg
453 SJ+
248 Mälartåg · 151 Mälartåg
453 SJ+
1 Sörmlandstrafiken+
248 Mälartåg · 151 Mälartåg
453 SJ+
3 Sörmlandstrafiken+
248 Mälartåg · 151 Mälartåg
419 SJ+
3 Sörmlandstrafiken+
251 Mälartåg · 2108 Mälartåg
435 SJ+
765 Sörmlandstrafiken
441 SJ+
765 Sörmlandstrafiken
435 SJ+
765 Sörmlandstrafiken
441 SJ+
765 Sörmlandstrafiken
449 SJ+
765 SörmlandstrafikenOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nyköping to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, while a flight costs an average of $1071.
Distance: 196 miles (317 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price | $1071 Average price | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nyköping to Gothenburg:
A train is $26 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nyköping to Gothenburg costing on average $48.
A train is $1049 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nyköping to Gothenburg costing on average $1071.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 24m.
Bus takes on average 5h 32m.
Tickets start at around $22 compared to roughly $79 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $57. The journey takes 4h 24m versus 3h 49m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Nyköping to Gothenburg trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:48 AM Nyköping | 3h54 | 1:42 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:08 AM Nyköping | 5h34 | 3:42 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:20 AM Nyköping | 4h22 | 2:42 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:20 AM Nyköping | 5h35 | 4:55 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:18 PM Nyköping | 4h24 | 5:42 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:20 PM Nyköping | 6h15 | 7:35 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:21 PM Nyköping | 4h21 | 5:42 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:20 PM Nyköping | 5h35 | 9:55 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
425 SJ · 163 SJ · 60163 SJ+ 12120 Mälartåg | 12:25 AM Nyköping Centralstation | 12h19 | 12:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen | 4 transfers | |
425 SJ+ 12120 Mälartåg · 10255 Mälartåg | 12:25 AM Nyköping Centralstation | 12h30 | 12:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Nyköping to Gothenburg run on average 23 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 3h 32m.
Distance 196 miles (317 km) |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 11:55 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.
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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Gothenburg Centralstation -> Brunnsparken, Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nyköping 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 Nyköping to Gothenburg trains use the Nyköping Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Nyköping and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Nyköping Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Nyköping Brewing, Restaurang Voyage
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Ticket office support is available at Nyköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Nyköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nyköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nyköping Centralstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nyköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Kompaniet, Scandic Stora Hotellet, Sunlight Hotel Conference & Spa.
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.
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