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Gothenburg Museum of Art
Major art museum known for Nordic masters, European paintings, and a strong central location at Götaplatsen.
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
4 h 9 m
Average duration
4 h 36 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
367 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Södertälje Syd to Gothenburg Centralstation is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Södertälje Syd to Gothenburg Centralstation will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 13 trains that leave Södertälje Syd for Gothenburg Centralstation on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 367 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 57 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.
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146 Mälartåg
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10911 Mälartåg
224 Mälartåg+
2031 VR Snabbtåg
421 SJ 3000+
777 SL · 791 SL
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10911 Mälartåg
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431 X 2000Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Södertälje Syd to Gothenburg Centralstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $70.
Distance: 228 miles (367 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $217 Average price | $56 Average price | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Södertälje Syd to Gothenburg Centralstation:
A train is $19 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Södertälje Syd to Gothenburg Centralstation costing on average $56 (€46).
A train is $180 (€147) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Södertälje Syd to Gothenburg Centralstation costing on average $217 (€177).
Other travel options to Gothenburg Centralstation take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 20m.
Bus takes on average 4h 19m.
The journey is about 1h 22m faster (3h 20m by train vs 4h 42m by car) and roughly $55 (€45) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($37 (€30) vs $92 (€75)). 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, VR, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Södertälje Syd to Gothenburg Centralstation trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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421 SJ 3000+ 777 SL · 791 SL | 2:36 AM Södertälje Syd | 7h06 | 9:42 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
10911 Mälartåg+ 423 X 2000 | 7:04 AM Södertälje Syd | 4h38 | 11:42 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
220 Mälartåg+ 425 X 2000 | 7:52 AM Södertälje Syd | 4h50 | 12:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
427 X 2000 | 9:33 AM Södertälje Syd | 4h09 | 1:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
224 Mälartåg+ 2031 VR Snabbtåg | 9:52 AM Södertälje Syd | 5h36 | 3:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
431 X 2000 | 10:45 AM Södertälje Syd | 4h57 | 3:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
929 Mälartåg+ 433 X 2000 | 11:17 AM Södertälje Syd | 5h25 | 4:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
228 Mälartåg+ 2035 VR Snabbtåg | 11:52 AM Södertälje Syd | 5h36 | 5:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
941 Mälartåg+ 437 X 2000 | 2:16 PM Södertälje Syd | 4h26 | 6:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
236 Mälartåg+ 2043 VR Snabbtåg | 3:52 PM Södertälje Syd | 5h36 | 9:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
959 Mälartåg+ 445 X 2000 | 6:16 PM Södertälje Syd | 5h14 | 11:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
146 Mälartåg+ 451 X 2000 | 8:36 PM Södertälje Syd | 5h19 | 1:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
251 Mälartåg+ 1 SJ+ 7202 Västtrafik · 3425 Västtrafik | 10:03 PM Södertälje Syd | 9h40 | 7:43 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 4 transfers | |
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Trains from Södertälje Syd to Gothenburg Centralstation run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 228 miles (367 km) distance in 3h 8m.
Distance 228 miles (367 km) |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:01 PM |
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