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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg
Showing times and prices for Apr 10
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
4 h 14 m
Average duration
4 h 46 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
407 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Stockholm-Arlanda for Gothenburg on Fri, Apr 10, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 10 the direct trains cover the 407 km distance in an average of 4 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 14 m .
On Fri, Apr 10 the slowest trains will take 5 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.
2:22 AM5h18Stockholm-Arlanda7:40 AMGothenburg$381One-way0 transfers- 7:10 PM4h30Stockholm-Arlanda11:40 PMGothenburg$571One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM5h00Stockholm-Arlanda9:30 PMGothenburg$741One-way0 transfers
- 5:28 PM4h14Stockholm-Arlanda9:42 PMGothenburg$1211One-way0 transfers
- 5:28 PM4h14Stockholm-Arlanda9:42 PMGothenburg$1211One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 PM4h30Stockholm-Arlanda11:40 PMGothenburg$571One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM5h00Stockholm-Arlanda9:30 PMGothenburg$741One-way0 transfers
- 2:22 AM5h18Stockholm-Arlanda7:40 AMGothenburg$381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg 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 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $76.
Distance: 252 miles (407 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$63 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $251 Average price |
4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg trains for today, Thursday, April 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 929 Mälartåg+431 X 2000 | 8:28 AM Arlanda Central station | 4h14 | 12:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
 40 Pendeltåg+ 2009 VR Snabbtåg | 8:44 AM Arlanda Central station | 8h44 | 5:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+2003 VR Snabbtåg | 8:44 AM Arlanda Central station | 10h44 | 7:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+435 X 2000 | 8:44 AM Arlanda Central station | 5h58 | 2:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
 7737 Arlanda Express+2031 VR Snabbtåg | 9:11 AM Arlanda Norra station | 4h17 | 1:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+2009 VR Snabbtåg | 9:14 AM Arlanda Central station | 8h14 | 5:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+435 X 2000 | 9:14 AM Arlanda Central station | 5h28 | 2:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+2003 VR Snabbtåg | 9:14 AM Arlanda Central station | 10h14 | 7:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7829 Arlanda Express+433 X 2000 | 9:35 AM Arlanda Norra station | 4h07 | 1:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+435 X 2000 | 9:44 AM Arlanda Central station | 4h58 | 2:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+2009 VR Snabbtåg | 9:44 AM Arlanda Central station | 7h44 | 5:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+2003 VR Snabbtåg | 9:44 AM Arlanda Central station | 9h44 | 7:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+2003 VR Snabbtåg | 10:14 AM Arlanda Central station | 9h14 | 7:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+2009 VR Snabbtåg | 10:14 AM Arlanda Central station | 7h14 | 5:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+439 X 2000 | 10:14 AM Arlanda Central station | 6h28 | 4:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 937 Mälartåg+435 X 2000 | 10:28 AM Arlanda Central station | 4h14 | 2:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+2009 VR Snabbtåg | 10:44 AM Arlanda Central station | 6h44 | 5:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+439 X 2000 | 10:44 AM Arlanda Central station | 5h58 | 4:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+2003 VR Snabbtåg | 10:44 AM Arlanda Central station | 8h44 | 7:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7753 Arlanda Express+2035 VR Snabbtåg | 11:11 AM Arlanda Norra station | 4h17 | 3:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+439 X 2000 | 11:14 AM Arlanda Central station | 5h28 | 4:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+2003 VR Snabbtåg | 11:14 AM Arlanda Central station | 8h14 | 7:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+2009 VR Snabbtåg | 11:14 AM Arlanda Central station | 6h14 | 5:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 941 Mälartåg+437 X 2000 | 11:28 AM Arlanda Central station | 4h14 | 3:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+2009 VR Snabbtåg | 11:44 AM Arlanda Central station | 5h44 | 5:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+2003 VR Snabbtåg | 11:44 AM Arlanda Central station | 7h44 | 7:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+439 X 2000 | 11:44 AM Arlanda Central station | 4h58 | 4:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+2009 VR Snabbtåg | 12:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 5h14 | 5:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+2003 VR Snabbtåg | 12:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 7h14 | 7:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg · 41 Pendeltåg+451 X 2000 | 12:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 10h28 | 10:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 947 Mälartåg+439 X 2000 | 12:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 4h14 | 4:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg · 41 Pendeltåg+451 X 2000 | 12:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 9h58 | 10:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+2003 VR Snabbtåg | 12:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 6h44 | 7:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg · 41 Pendeltåg+2047 VR Snabbtåg | 12:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 8h44 | 9:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 275 SJ+2009 VR Snabbtåg | 1:08 PM Arlanda Central station | 4h20 | 5:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg · 41 Pendeltåg+2047 VR Snabbtåg | 1:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 8h14 | 9:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+2003 VR Snabbtåg | 1:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 6h14 | 7:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg · 41 Pendeltåg+451 X 2000 | 1:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 9h28 | 10:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 7771 Arlanda Express+441 X 2000 | 1:23 PM Arlanda Norra station | 4h19 | 5:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 951 Mälartåg · 139 Mälartåg+179 SJ | 1:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 4h55 | 6:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+2003 VR Snabbtåg | 1:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 5h44 | 7:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg · 41 Pendeltåg+2047 VR Snabbtåg | 1:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 7h44 | 9:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 40 Pendeltåg · 41 Pendeltåg+451 X 2000 | 1:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 8h58 | 10:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 7777 Arlanda Express+2011 VR Snabbtåg | 2:11 PM Arlanda Norra station | 4h17 | 6:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg · 41 Pendeltåg+2047 VR Snabbtåg | 2:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 7h14 | 9:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+2003 VR Snabbtåg | 2:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 5h14 | 7:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg · 41 Pendeltåg+451 X 2000 | 2:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 8h28 | 10:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 955 Mälartåg+443 X 2000 | 2:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 4h14 | 6:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg · 41 Pendeltåg+449 X 2000 | 2:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 6h58 | 9:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 40 Pendeltåg · 41 Pendeltåg+451 X 2000 | 2:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 7h58 | 10:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 40 Pendeltåg · 41 Pendeltåg+2047 VR Snabbtåg | 2:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 6h44 | 9:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 7783 Arlanda Express+2003 VR Snabbtåg | 2:59 PM Arlanda Norra station | 4h29 | 7:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg · 41 Pendeltåg+451 X 2000 | 3:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 7h28 | 10:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 40 Pendeltåg · 41 Pendeltåg+2047 VR Snabbtåg | 3:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 6h14 | 9:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 40 Pendeltåg · 41 Pendeltåg+449 X 2000 | 3:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 6h28 | 9:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 959 Mälartåg+445 X 2000 | 3:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 4h13 | 7:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg · 41 Pendeltåg+449 X 2000 | 3:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 5h58 | 9:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 40 Pendeltåg · 41 Pendeltåg+2047 VR Snabbtåg | 3:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 5h44 | 9:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 40 Pendeltåg · 41 Pendeltåg+451 X 2000 | 3:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 6h58 | 10:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 40 Pendeltåg · 41 Pendeltåg+449 X 2000 | 4:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 5h28 | 9:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 40 Pendeltåg · 41 Pendeltåg+451 X 2000 | 4:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 6h28 | 10:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 40 Pendeltåg · 41 Pendeltåg+2047 VR Snabbtåg | 4:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 5h14 | 9:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 965 Mälartåg+447 X 2000 | 4:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 4h14 | 8:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg · 41 Pendeltåg+451 X 2000 | 4:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 5h58 | 10:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 40 Pendeltåg · 41 Pendeltåg+449 X 2000 | 4:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 4h58 | 9:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 7859 Arlanda Express+2047 VR Snabbtåg | 5:05 PM Arlanda Norra station | 4h23 | 9:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg · 41 Pendeltåg+451 X 2000 | 5:14 PM Arlanda Central station | 5h28 | 10:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 7861 Arlanda Express+449 X 2000 | 5:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 4h07 | 9:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg · 41 Pendeltåg+451 X 2000 | 5:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 4h58 | 10:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 7865 Arlanda Express+451 X 2000 | 6:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 4h07 | 10:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2:22 AM Stockholm-Arlanda | 5h18 | 7:40 AM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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SJ as well as VR, Snälltåget, FlixTrain, Malartag and more offer trains services from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg?
The best time to book your train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg
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Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. 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 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (407 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 (407 km) |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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, Snälltåget, FlixTrain, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ), Arlanda Express, Mälartåg from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg trainsSJ, VR, Snälltåget, FlixTrain, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ), Arlanda Express, Mälartåg trains will get you between Stockholm-Arlanda and Gothenburg 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
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€68)
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
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 28m
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
Malartag
About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 16m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Malartag frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
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 50m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€93)
Arlanda Express frequency
13 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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€92)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day
Mälartåg
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Mälartåg frequency
3 a day
Traveling by train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg
The train connection between Stockholm-Arlanda and Gothenburg is well-served by several providers, ensuring a comfortable and efficient travel experience. Passengers can choose from SJ, MTR Express, or FlixTrain for their journey. With frequent departures throughout the day, travelers can easily explore the vibrant culture and attractions of both cities while enjoying scenic views along the way.
Train Connection: Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg
The train journey from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg takes approximately 4 hours. There are no direct connections available, with a total of 11 trains operating daily on this route. Passengers can expect an average transfer time of about 55 minutes during their travels.
Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg
The first daily train journey from Stockholm-Arlanda departs at 05:02, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore Gothenburg. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 20:29, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their evening in this vibrant city before returning.
Train Tickets Price for Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg is €21. The average ticket price typically hovers around €55, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant Swedish cities.
Exploring Gothenburg: A Cultural and Thrilling Adventure
Liseberg Amusement Park, established in 1923, is not only one of Sweden's most popular amusement parks but also a cherished cultural landmark that showcases the spirit of Gothenburg. Its significance lies in its blend of thrilling rides and beautiful gardens, making it a perfect destination for families and thrill-seekers alike. Unique features include the iconic wooden roller coaster "Balder," which has won numerous awards for its design and exhilarating experience.
The Gothenburg Opera House opened its doors in 1994 and stands as an architectural marvel on the waterfront, symbolizing the city's commitment to arts and culture. This venue plays a crucial role in promoting both local talent and international performances, enriching Gothenburg’s vibrant artistic scene. One unique aspect is its stunning glass façade that reflects the surrounding water while providing breathtaking views from inside during performances.
Universeum Science Center offers an interactive journey through science, technology, and nature since opening in 2001; it's designed to inspire curiosity among visitors of all ages. The center holds significant educational value by engaging guests with hands-on exhibits ranging from space exploration to rainforest ecosystems. A standout feature is their impressive aquarium housing exotic marine life alongside fascinating displays about sustainability efforts aimed at preserving our planet's biodiversity.
FAQs: Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm-Arlanda 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 Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $63 (€51).
The train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg takes 4h 7m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg is 252 miles (407 km).
The last train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg.
The train station in Stockholm-Arlanda that goes to Gothenburg is Arlanda Norra station, which connects to Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg is relatively scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque countryside, dense forests, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 7m. However, trains run frequently with a schedule of 20 trips per day over a distance of 252 miles (407 km).
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.
To fully enjoy Gothenburg's attractions, culture, and dining experiences, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg.
Since both Stockholm-Arlanda and Gothenburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Gothenburg include Halmstad, Skövde, Varberg, Jönköping, Trollhättan.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Gothenburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging in taxis can occur, so using licensed taxis and verifying fares beforehand is advised. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg
Stockholm-Arlanda
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Stockholm-Arlanda is Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan for your trip from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gothenburg.
Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan
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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 Stockholm-Arlanda.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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 Korsvägen
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