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The cheapest and fastest trains from Södertälje to Gothenburg
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
3 h 19 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
368 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Södertälje to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Södertälje to Gothenburg will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Södertälje for Gothenburg on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 368 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 55 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.
06:59PM4h31
Södertälje11:30PMGothenburg
$291One-way
0 transfers
09:42PM8h58
Södertälje06:40AMGothenburg
$331One-way
0 transfers
03:21PM3h19
Södertälje06:40PMGothenburg
$511One-way
0 transfers
09:06PM6h29
Södertälje03:35AMGothenburg
$531One-way
0 transfers
08:36PM6h59
Södertälje03:35AMGothenburg
$581One-way
0 transfers
03:21PM3h19
Södertälje06:40PMGothenburg
$511One-way
0 transfers
04:27PM4h03
Södertälje08:30PMGothenburg
$821One-way
0 transfers
06:59PM4h31
Södertälje11:30PMGothenburg
$291One-way
0 transfers
06:42PM4h43
Södertälje11:25PMGothenburg
$821One-way
0 transfers
05:45PM5h55
Södertälje11:40PMGothenburg
$651One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Södertälje to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Södertälje to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €64.
Distance: 228 miles (368 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€39 Average price Cheapest | €158 Average price |
4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Södertälje to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Södertälje to Gothenburg trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:41 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 41 Pendeltåg+2043 VR Snabbtåg | 1:43 PM Södertälje centrum | 6h45 | 8:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 41 Pendeltåg+2039 VR Snabbtåg | 1:43 PM Södertälje centrum | 4h45 | 6:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 41 Pendeltåg+2043 VR Snabbtåg | 1:58 PM Södertälje centrum | 6h30 | 8:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 41 Pendeltåg+2039 VR Snabbtåg | 1:58 PM Södertälje centrum | 4h30 | 6:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 41 Pendeltåg+2039 VR Snabbtåg | 2:13 PM Södertälje centrum | 4h15 | 6:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 41 Pendeltåg+2043 VR Snabbtåg | 2:13 PM Södertälje centrum | 6h15 | 8:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 41 Pendeltåg+2043 VR Snabbtåg | 2:28 PM Södertälje centrum | 6h00 | 8:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 41 Pendeltåg+2043 VR Snabbtåg | 2:43 PM Södertälje centrum | 5h45 | 8:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 756 SL · 41 Pendeltåg · 754 SL+441 X 2000 | 2:52 PM Södertälje | 3h50 | 6:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 41 Pendeltåg+2043 VR Snabbtåg | 2:58 PM Södertälje centrum | 5h30 | 8:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 754 SL+441 X 2000 | 3:10 PM Södertälje centrum | 3h32 | 6:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 41 Pendeltåg+2043 VR Snabbtåg | 3:13 PM Södertälje centrum | 5h15 | 8:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 41 Pendeltåg+2043 VR Snabbtåg | 3:28 PM Södertälje centrum | 5h00 | 8:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 441 X 2000 | 3:29 PM Södertälje Syd | 3h13 | 6:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 41 Pendeltåg+2043 VR Snabbtåg | 3:43 PM Södertälje centrum | 4h45 | 8:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 41 Pendeltåg+2043 VR Snabbtåg | 3:58 PM Södertälje centrum | 4h30 | 8:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 41 Pendeltåg+2043 VR Snabbtåg | 4:13 PM Södertälje centrum | 4h15 | 8:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
 955 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg+445 X 2000 | 4:15 PM Södertälje Syd | 4h27 | 8:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Södertälje to Gothenburg
SwedenSweden
Trains from Södertälje to Gothenburg run on average 33 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 228 miles (368 km) distance in 3h 20m.
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 228 miles (368 km) |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
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: VR, SJ, FlixTrain, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Södertälje to Gothenburg trainsVR, SJ, FlixTrain, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Södertälje and Gothenburg from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
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
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
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Tågab
About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tågab frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Södertälje to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Södertälje 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.
A day trip from Södertälje to Gothenburg is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 20m. However, there are 33 trains available per day, covering a distance of 228 miles (368 km).
To fully enjoy Gothenburg's attractions, culture, and dining experiences, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
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.
Train ticket prices from Södertälje to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $49 (€39).
The distance by train from Södertälje to Gothenburg is 228 miles (368 km).
The first train from Södertälje to Gothenburg leaves at 12:01 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Södertälje to Gothenburg is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The last train from Södertälje to Gothenburg leaves at 11:55 PM.
The train from Södertälje to Gothenburg takes 3h 20m and runs 33 per day.
Yes, the train journey from Södertälje to Gothenburg is scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque countryside, lush forests, and charming small towns along the way.
The train station in Södertälje that goes to Gothenburg is Södertälje Syd, which connects to Gothenburg Centralstation.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Södertälje to Gothenburg.
There is no high speed train available from Södertälje to Gothenburg.
Yes, you can take the train from Södertälje to Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Södertälje to Gothenburg. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Södertälje to Gothenburg
Södertälje
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Södertälje is Södertälje Syd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Södertälje Syd for your trip from Södertälje to Gothenburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Sydgatan.
Dining
- Restaurant Södertälje
- Café Syd
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Scandic Södertälje
- Quality Hotel Park Södertälje City
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Södertälje Syd
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Järnagatan.
Dining
- Restaurant O'Learys Södertälje
- Café Bellevue
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Quality Hotel Park Södertälje City
- Scandic Södertälje
- Hotel Kringelstaden
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for commuter trains to Stockholm and regional destinations
Public transit options for Södertälje Centrum station
- Commuter Train: Line J36, Line J37
- Bus: Several lines available
Södertälje, Sydpoolen
information
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 Södertälje.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar 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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