Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg Centralstation train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg Centralstation

Showing times and prices for Mar 05

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

4 h 13 m

Average duration

4 h 49 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

406 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg Centralstation will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Stockholm Arlanda Airport for Gothenburg Centralstation on Thu, Mar 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Mar 05 the direct trains cover the 406 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 13 m .

On Thu, Mar 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 31 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
06:54PM5h31
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
12:25AMGothenburg Centralstation
$551One-way
0 transfers
SJ
02:22AM5h18
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
07:40AMGothenburg Centralstation
$571One-way
0 transfers
SJ
07:29AM4h13
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
11:42AMGothenburg Centralstation
$631One-way
0 transfers
SJ
05:28PM4h14
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
09:42PMGothenburg Centralstation
$681One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg Centralstation

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg Centralstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $70.

Distance: 252 miles (406 km)

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Live departures

Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg Centralstation train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg Centralstation trains for tomorrow, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:52 PM
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sj2:22 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
5h18
7:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj7:29 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
4h13
11:42 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj5:28 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
4h14
9:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj6:54 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
5h31
12:25 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect

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SJ as well as VR, FlixTrain, Arlanda Express and more offer trains services from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg Centralstation.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of VR, FlixTrain or Arlanda Express to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg Centralstation.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg Centralstation

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Trains from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg Centralstation run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:18, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (406 km) distance in 4h 7m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)
Distance
252 miles (406 km)
Average train duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
4h 7m
First train
02:18
Last train
20:35
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)

Train companies: SJ, VR, FlixTrain, Arlanda Express from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg Centralstation trainsSJ, VR, FlixTrain, Arlanda Express trains will get you between Stockholm Arlanda Airport and Gothenburg Centralstation from $24 (€19). 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
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
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

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
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

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
6h 2m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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

Arlanda Express

About
Arlanda Express is a high-speed train service based in Sweden. It operates between Stockholm Central Station and Stockholm Arlanda Airport, with a journey time of just 20 minutes. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types of train available: the Arlanda Express Train and the Arlanda Express Airport Train. Both offer free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and luggage storage. The Arlanda Express Train runs every 15 minutes from 5am to 1am, while the Arlanda Express Airport Train runs every 30 minutes from 5am to 11pm. There are two types of ticket available: a single ticket and a return ticket. The most popular routes for Arlanda Express are Stockholm Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport, and vice versa. The service is a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the city and the airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€93)
Arlanda Express frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 1 hour before departure with service fee
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and platforms, assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg Centralstation

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg Centralstation 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 Centralstation, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg Centralstation can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $65 (€52).
The train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg Centralstation takes 4h 7m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg Centralstation is 252 miles (406 km).
The first train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg Centralstation leaves at 2:18 AM.
The last train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg Centralstation leaves at 8:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg Centralstation.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg Centralstation.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg Centralstation is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Göteborg Centralstation offers scenic views of Sweden's picturesque countryside, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Göteborg Centralstation is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 7m. However, there are 13 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 252 miles (406 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg Centralstation.

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Popular train stations from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg Centralstation

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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
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
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
  • Hotel Royal
  • Hotel Pigalle
  • ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
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

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