Skellefteå to Gothenburg train with SJ

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skellefteå to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$111

Average price

$141

Fastest journey

13 h 30 m

Average duration

15 h 58 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

917 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skellefteå to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Skellefteå to Gothenburg will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Skellefteå for Gothenburg on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 917 km distance in an average of 15 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 30 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 17 h 20 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
07:56PM16h34
Skellefteå
12:30PMGothenburg
$1111One-way
0 transfers
SJ
04:20PM17h20
Skellefteå
09:40AMGothenburg
$1341One-way
0 transfers
SJ
08:15PM16h25
Skellefteå
12:40PMGothenburg
$1351One-way
0 transfers
SJ
09:55AM13h30
Skellefteå
11:25PMGothenburg
$1501One-way
0 transfers
SJ
03:56PM17h39
Skellefteå
09:35AMGothenburg
$1761One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and flight for Skellefteå to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Skellefteå to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €71, and a flight costs an average of €141.

Distance: 569 miles (917 km)

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€125

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Cheapest

€312

Average price

14h 36m

Average total duration

14h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Skellefteå to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Skellefteå to Gothenburg trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:22 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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sj3:56 PM Skellefteå
17h34
9:30 AM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect
sj4:20 PM Skellefteå
17h20
9:40 AM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect
sj7:56 PM Skellefteå
17h39
1:35 PM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect
sj8:15 PM Skellefteå
16h25
12:40 PM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
sj5:55 AM Skellefteå
16h02
9:57 PM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect
sj12:20 PM Skellefteå
19h20
7:40 AM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Skellefteå to Gothenburg

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Trains from Skellefteå to Gothenburg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 14h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 569 miles (917 km) distance in 13h 5m.

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
569 miles (917 km)
Average train duration
14h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$87 (€71)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
13h 5m
First train
04:34
Last train
22:15
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 from Skellefteå to Gothenburg trainsSJ trains will get you between Skellefteå and Gothenburg from $87 (€71). 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
13h 5m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€71)
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

FAQs: Trains from Skellefteå to Gothenburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skellefteå 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
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.
A day trip from Skellefteå to Gothenburg is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 5m and the distance is 569 miles (917 km). The frequency of the trip is 10 per day for trains.
The train from Skellefteå to Gothenburg takes 13h 5m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Skellefteå to Gothenburg is 569 miles (917 km).
The last train from Skellefteå to Gothenburg leaves at 10:15 PM.
Train ticket prices from Skellefteå to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $87 (€71), while the average price is around $153 (€125).
There is no direct train service currently available from Skellefteå to Gothenburg.
There is no high speed train available from Skellefteå to Gothenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Skellefteå to Gothenburg.
The cheapest way to get from Skellefteå to Gothenburg is by train, with a cost of around $87 (€71).
The first train from Skellefteå to Gothenburg leaves at 4:34 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Skellefteå to Gothenburg.
The train journey from Skellefteå to Gothenburg offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the lush forests and along the coastline of Sweden, providing a picturesque landscape for travelers.

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Popular train stations from Skellefteå to Gothenburg

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The major train station for departures in Skellefteå is Skellefteå, Östraleden E4. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skellefteå, Östraleden E4 for your trip from Skellefteå to Gothenburg.
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