Eskilstuna to Gothenburg train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€30

Average price

€35

Fastest journey

3 h 22 m

Average duration

4 h 16 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

322 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Eskilstuna for Gothenburg on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 322 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 22 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 4 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
05:59AM4h31
Eskilstuna
10:30AMGothenburg
301One-way
0 transfers
SJ
02:08PM4h32
Eskilstuna
06:40PMGothenburg
321One-way
0 transfers
SJ
05:08PM3h22
Eskilstuna
08:30PMGothenburg
351One-way
0 transfers
SJ
08:59AM4h31
Eskilstuna
01:30PMGothenburg
361One-way
0 transfers
SJ
06:08PM4h27
Eskilstuna
10:35PMGothenburg
421One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Eskilstuna to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eskilstuna 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 3m. 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 €73.

Distance: 322 km

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€37

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€160

Average price

€57

Average price

4h 11m

Average total duration

3h 41m

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30m

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1h 3m

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7h 39m

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7h 9m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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1.0 - 1.9kg

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Live departures

Eskilstuna to Gothenburg train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 12:18 AM
Last updated at 12:18 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
malartag906 Mälartåg+sj421 X 20004:04 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h36
8:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag901 Mälartåg+sj159 SJ5:02 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h28
9:30 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag901 Mälartåg+sj159 SJ5:02 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h28
9:30 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag2103 Mälartåg+sj423 X 20005:08 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h32
9:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag907 Mälartåg+vasttrafik3441 Västtrafik6:02 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h28
10:30 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag2107 Mälartåg+sj425 X 20006:08 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h32
10:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag911 Mälartåg+sj163 SJ6:59 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h31
11:30 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag911 Mälartåg+sj163 SJ6:59 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h31
11:30 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag918 Mälartåg+sj427 X 20007:04 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h36
11:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag2111 Mälartåg · 123 Mälartåg+sj163 SJ7:08 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h22
11:30 AM Gothenburg Centralstation2 transfers
malartag915 Mälartåg+sj165 SJ7:59 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h31
12:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag2115 Mälartåg+sj429 X 20008:08 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h32
12:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag919 Mälartåg+sj167 SJ8:59 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h31
1:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag2119 Mälartåg+sj431 X 20009:08 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h32
1:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag925 Mälartåg+sj169 SJ9:59 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h31
2:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag932 Mälartåg+sj433 X 200010:04 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h36
2:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag2123 Mälartåg · 129 Mälartåg+sj169 SJ10:08 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h22
2:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation2 transfers
malartag2123 Mälartåg+sj433 X 200010:08 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h32
2:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag929 Mälartåg+sj171 SJ+vasttrafik3461 Västtrafik · 16 Västtrafik10:59 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h50
3:49 PM Gothenburg3 transfers
malartag929 Mälartåg+sj171 SJ+vasttrafik3461 Västtrafik10:59 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h31
3:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation2 transfers
malartag2127 Mälartåg+sj435 X 2000+vasttrafik3463 Västtrafik · 3563 Västtrafik11:08 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
5h17
4:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation3 transfers
malartag2127 Mälartåg+sj435 X 2000+vasttrafik100 Västtrafik11:08 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
5h11
4:19 PM Gothenburg2 transfers
malartag2131 Mälartåg+sj437 X 200012:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h32
4:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag937 Mälartåg+sj175 SJ12:59 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h31
5:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag2135 Mälartåg+sj439 X 20001:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h32
5:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag941 Mälartåg+sj177 SJ1:59 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h31
6:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag941 Mälartåg+sj177 SJ+vasttrafik16 Västtrafik1:59 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h53
6:52 PM Gothenburg2 transfers
malartag941 Mälartåg+sj177 SJ1:59 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h31
6:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag2139 Mälartåg+sj441 X 20002:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h27
6:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag947 Mälartåg+sj179 SJ+vasttrafik16 Västtrafik3:03 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h50
7:53 PM Gothenburg2 transfers
malartag947 Mälartåg+sj179 SJ3:03 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h27
7:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag2143 Mälartåg · 139 Mälartåg+sj179 SJ+vasttrafik16 Västtrafik3:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h45
7:53 PM Gothenburg3 transfers
malartag2143 Mälartåg · 139 Mälartåg+sj179 SJ3:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h22
7:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation2 transfers
lanstrafiken701 Länstrafiken Sörmland · 430 Länstrafiken Sörmland · 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+sj445 X 20003:51 PM Eskilstuna
4h49
8:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation3 transfers
lanstrafiken701 Länstrafiken Sörmland · 430 Länstrafiken Sörmland · 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+sj445 X 20003:51 PM Eskilstuna
5h14
9:05 PM Gothenburg4 transfers
malartag2147 Mälartåg+sj445 X 20004:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h32
8:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag955 Mälartåg+sj183 SJ5:05 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h25
9:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag955 Mälartåg+sj183 SJ5:05 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h25
9:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag2151 Mälartåg · 143 Mälartåg+sj183 SJ5:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h22
9:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation2 transfers
malartag2151 Mälartåg+sj447 X 20005:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h32
9:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag2155 Mälartåg+sj449 X 2000+vasttrafik16 Västtrafik6:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h56
11:04 PM Gothenburg2 transfers
malartag2155 Mälartåg+sj449 X 20006:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h32
10:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag2159 Mälartåg+sj451 X 2000+vasttrafik16 Västtrafik7:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h56
12:04 AM Gothenburg2 transfers
malartag2159 Mälartåg+sj451 X 20007:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h27
11:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
malartag2163 Mälartåg+sj1 SJ+vasttrafik7202 Västtrafik · 3423 Västtrafik8:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
10h17
6:25 AM Gothenburg Centralstation4 transfers

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Overview: Train from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg

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Trains from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
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
322 km
Average train duration
3h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
€21
Trains per day
22
Fastest train
4h 18m
First train
00:06
Last train
23:14
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: SJ, VR, Västtrafik, Tågab, Mälartåg from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg trainsSJ, VR, Västtrafik, Tågab, Mälartåg trains will get you between Eskilstuna and Gothenburg from €21. 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
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
€21
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

Västtrafik

About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
€35
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
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
2 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

Mälartåg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
€25
Mälartåg frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg

FAQs: Travel by train from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg.
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Cheap train tickets from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Eskilstuna to Gothenburg is €37; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Gothenburg from Eskilstuna is on average 3 h 22 min   for the 321 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg leaves at 05: 02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg leaves at 20: 08.
There are 12 trains a day from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg which require at least one change with SJ, Västtrafik or Mälartåg. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the route from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg you can take a train with SJ, Västtrafik or Mälartåg. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Gothenburg from Eskilstuna on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 08.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Eskilstuna Centralstation, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Gothenburg Centralstation, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Gothenburg from Eskilstuna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 22 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Eskilstuna and Gothenburg including taking a train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg

Eskilstuna
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Eskilstuna is Eskilstuna Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eskilstuna Centralstation for your trip from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Järnvägsplan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Eskilstuna Ölkultur
  • Restaurang Grappa
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Bolinder Munktell
  • Elite Stadshotellet Eskilstuna
  • Comfort Hotel Eskilstuna
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Eskilstuna Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Mälartåg services
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