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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
€59
Average price
€74
Fastest journey
3 h 34 m
Average duration
3 h 34 m
Trains per day
7
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 €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg without transferring at least once.
12159 Mälartåg+
449 X 200008:08PM3h34
Eskilstuna Centralstation11:42PMGothenburg Centralstation
€591One-way
1 transfer
12151 Mälartåg+445 X 200006:08PM3h34
Eskilstuna Centralstation09:42PMGothenburg Centralstation
€611One-way
1 transfer
12111 Mälartåg+425 X 200008:08AM3h34
Eskilstuna Centralstation11:42AMGothenburg Centralstation
€721One-way
1 transfer
12143 Mälartåg+441 X 200004:08PM3h34
Eskilstuna Centralstation07:42PMGothenburg Centralstation
€741One-way
1 transfer
12119 Mälartåg+429 X 200010:08AM3h34
Eskilstuna Centralstation01:42PMGothenburg Centralstation
€741One-way
1 transfer
12159 Mälartåg+449 X 200008:08PM3h34
Eskilstuna Centralstation11:42PMGothenburg Centralstation
€591One-way
1 transfer
12151 Mälartåg+445 X 200006:08PM3h34
Eskilstuna Centralstation09:42PMGothenburg Centralstation
€611One-way
1 transfer
12111 Mälartåg+425 X 200008:08AM3h34
Eskilstuna Centralstation11:42AMGothenburg Centralstation
€721One-way
1 transfer
12143 Mälartåg+441 X 200004:08PM3h34
Eskilstuna Centralstation07:42PMGothenburg Centralstation
€741One-way
1 transfer
12119 Mälartåg+429 X 200010:08AM3h34
Eskilstuna Centralstation01:42PMGothenburg Centralstation
€741One-way
1 transfer
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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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€37 Average price Cheapest | €160 Average price | €57 Average price |
4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Eskilstuna to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Eskilstuna to Gothenburg trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:08 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12119 Mälartåg+429 X 2000 | 9:08 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3h34 | 12:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 12127 Mälartåg+433 X 2000 | 11:08 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3h34 | 2:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 12135 Mälartåg+437 X 2000 | 1:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3h34 | 4:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 12143 Mälartåg+441 X 2000 | 3:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3h34 | 6:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 12151 Mälartåg+445 X 2000 | 5:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3h34 | 8:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
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.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 322 km distance in 4h 18m.
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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eskilstuna 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.
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
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
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
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Järnvägsplan.
Dining
- Restaurant Eskilstuna Ölkultur
- Restaurang Grappa
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 5
Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Bolinder Munktell
- Elite Stadshotellet Eskilstuna
- Comfort Hotel Eskilstuna
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 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Eskilstuna Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Mälartåg services
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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 Eskilstuna.
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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