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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg
Showing times and prices for Dec 23
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
135 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Skövde Centralstation for Gothenburg on Tue, Dec 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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.
02:36PM1h21
Skövde Centralstation03:57PMGothenburg
$91One-way
0 transfers
03:48PM1h42
Skövde Centralstation05:30PMGothenburg
$111One-way
0 transfers
03:03PM1h27
Skövde Centralstation04:30PMGothenburg
$111One-way
0 transfers
06:36PM1h21
Skövde Centralstation07:57PMGothenburg
$111One-way
0 transfers
05:03PM1h27
Skövde Centralstation06:30PMGothenburg
$111One-way
0 transfers
11:40AM1h20
Skövde Centralstation01:00PMGothenburg
$131One-way
0 transfers
06:36PM1h21
Skövde Centralstation07:57PMGothenburg
$111One-way
0 transfers
02:36PM1h21
Skövde Centralstation03:57PMGothenburg
$91One-way
0 transfers
03:03PM1h27
Skövde Centralstation04:30PMGothenburg
$111One-way
0 transfers
05:03PM1h27
Skövde Centralstation06:30PMGothenburg
$111One-way
0 transfers
Skövde Centralstation - GothenburgCompare SJ, Västtrafik, VR
$9
1h 21m
26 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
$11
1h 21m
11 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Seat reservation available for additional fee
$10
1h 15m
6 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €9.
Distance: 83 miles (135 km)
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:21 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:24 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2h11 | 9:35 AM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:03 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1h27 | 6:30 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:07 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1h28 | 6:35 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:35 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1h22 | 7:57 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:36 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1h21 | 7:57 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg trains with Omio?
SJ as well as Västtrafik, VR and Swedish Railways (SJ) offer trains services from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Skövde Centralstation 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 Västtrafik, VR and Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- 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 Västtrafik, VR and Swedish Railways (SJ) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg
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Trains from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg run on average 45 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 32 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:12, the last at 20:58. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 1h 27m.
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 83 miles (135 km) |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 45 |
Direct trains 32 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 03:12 |
Last train 20:58 |
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, Västtrafik, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Västtrafik, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Skövde Centralstation and Gothenburg from $9 (€7). 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
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
SJ frequency
26 a day
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
Västtrafik
About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Västtrafik frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
VR
About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
VR frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skövde Centralstation 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 Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
To fully enjoy Gothenburg's attractions, culture, and dining experiences, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, a day trip from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 27m and a distance of 83 miles (135 km). Trains run 45 times per day, ensuring convenient scheduling options.
The cheapest way to get from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque Swedish countryside with lush forests, open fields, and charming small towns along the route.
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 train from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg takes 1h 27m and runs 45 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg.
Yes, you can take the train from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg.
The distance by train from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg is 83 miles (135 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg. This service operates 32 times per day, provided by SJ, Västtrafik, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ).
The first train from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg leaves at 3:12 AM.
The last train from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg leaves at 8:58 PM.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg
Skövde
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Skövde is Skövde Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skövde Centralstation for your trip from Skövde to Gothenburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station.
Dining
- Restaurang Sällskapet
- Restaurang Glädje
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Hotel
- Scandic Billingen
- Clarion Collection Hotel Majoren
- Quality Hotel Prisma
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, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Skövde Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
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 Skövde.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket 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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Göteborg Grönsakstorget
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