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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
135 km
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 $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 4 trains that leave Skövde Centralstation for Gothenburg on Thu, May 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.
7:45 PM1h38Skövde Centralstation9:23 PMGothenburg$101One-way0 transfers
1:03 PM1h25Skövde Centralstation2:28 PMGothenburg$111One-way0 transfers- 8:24 AM2h11Skövde Centralstation10:35 AMGothenburg$131One-way0 transfers
- 7:07 PM2h18Skövde Centralstation9:25 PMGothenburg$131One-way0 transfers
- 1:03 PM1h25Skövde Centralstation2:28 PMGothenburg$111One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 PM1h38Skövde Centralstation9:23 PMGothenburg$101One-way0 transfers
- 8:24 AM2h11Skövde Centralstation10:35 AMGothenburg$131One-way0 transfers
- 7:07 PM2h18Skövde Centralstation9:25 PMGothenburg$131One-way0 transfers
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 $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 83 miles (135 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg:
A train is $21 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg costing on average $34 (€27).
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 59m.
The journey is about 36m faster (1h 20m by train vs 1h 56m by car) and roughly $22 (€18) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($13 (€10) vs $35 (€28)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SJ, Västtrafik, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:03 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1h27 | 9:30 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
| 8:24 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2h11 | 10:35 AM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:03 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1h25 | 2:28 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg
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Trains from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg run on average 51 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 33 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 1h 23m.
Distance 83 miles (135 km) |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 51 |
Direct trains 33 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 4:25 AM |
Last train 9:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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.
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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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Skövde Centralstation to Gothenburg
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station.
- Restaurang Sällskapet
- Restaurang Glädje
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- Scandic Billingen
- Clarion Collection Hotel Majoren
- Quality Hotel Prisma
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
- 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 Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- Opposite the taxi station.
- 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
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