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Compare bus and train for Gothenburg to Borlänge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Borlänge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, while a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 228 miles (367 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$49 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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Tickets start at around $49 (€42) compared to roughly $90 (€77) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41 (€35). The journey takes 5h 28m versus 5h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Gothenburg to Borlänge by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gothenburg to Borlänge is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3420 Västtrafik+
8186 Tåg i Bergslagen4:30 AM 5h31 Gothenburg Centralstation 10:01 AM Borlänge Centralstation $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
3420 Västtrafik+
8186 Tåg i Bergslagen4:30 AM 5h31 Gothenburg Centralstation 10:01 AM Borlänge Centralstation $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
182 SJ Regional+
8178 Tåg i Bergslagen2:29 PM 5h27 Gothenburg Centralstation 7:56 PM Borlänge Centralstation $70 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
3426 Västtrafik+
8168 Tåg i Bergslagen6:30 AM 5h41 Gothenburg Centralstation 12:11 PM Borlänge Centralstation $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
495 SJ Snabbtåg+
2 SJ Nattåg+
12 SJ InterCity8:39 PM 12h14 Gothenburg Centralstation 8:53 AM Borlänge Centralstation $56 1 One-way 2 transfers
164 SJ Regional+
8188 Tåg i Bergslagen5:29 AM 5h38 Gothenburg Centralstation 11:07 AM Borlänge Centralstation $58 1 One-way 1 transfer
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- Around 15 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gothenburg and Borlänge as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gothenburg Centralstation and arrive in Borlänge Centralstation.
- Travel with SJ, TagiBergslagen, Västtrafik, VR, Tågab, Malartag, Snälltåget to go to Borlänge by train.
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