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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €30
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €46
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 3 h 39 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 3 h 39 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 66
- 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 €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg without transferring at least once.
2155 Mälartåg+
447 SJ Snabbtåg7:08 PM 3h39 Eskilstuna Centralstation 10:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation €30 1 One-way 1 transfer- 2159 Mälartåg+449 SJ Snabbtåg
8:08 PM 3h39 Eskilstuna Centralstation 11:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation €30 1 One-way 1 transfer - 2163 Mälartåg+451 SJ Snabbtåg
9:08 PM 3h39 Eskilstuna Centralstation 12:47 AM Gothenburg Centralstation €30 1 One-way 1 transfer - 925 Mälartåg+
169 SJ Regional11:00 AM 4h30 Eskilstuna Centralstation 3:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation €31 1 One-way 1 transfer - 937 Mälartåg+175 SJ Regional
2:00 PM 4h30 Eskilstuna Centralstation 6:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation €31 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 2123 Mälartåg+431 SJ Snabbtåg
11:08 AM 3h39 Eskilstuna Centralstation 2:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation €52 1 One-way 1 transfer - 425 SJ Snabbtåg+2111 Mälartåg
8:08 AM 3h39 Eskilstuna Centralstation 11:47 AM Gothenburg Centralstation €62 1 One-way 1 transfer - 2127 Mälartåg+433 SJ Snabbtåg
12:08 PM 3h39 Eskilstuna Centralstation 3:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation €56 1 One-way 1 transfer - 2131 Mälartåg+435 SJ Snabbtåg
1:08 PM 3h39 Eskilstuna Centralstation 4:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation €54 1 One-way 1 transfer - 2135 Mälartåg+437 SJ Snabbtåg
2:08 PM 3h39 Eskilstuna Centralstation 5:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation €54 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg
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Trains from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 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 2h 59m.
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 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Live departures
Eskilstuna to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Eskilstuna to Gothenburg trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
914 Mälartåg+ 653 SJ+ 2023 VR | 7:04 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 4h31 | 11:35 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 10911 Mälartåg+163 SJ | 7:58 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 4h32 | 12:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 12111 Mälartåg+425 SJ Snabbtåg | 8:08 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3h39 | 11:47 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 919 Mälartåg+167 SJ Regional | 10:01 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 4h29 | 2:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
 29 Sörmlandstrafiken · 414 Sörmlandstrafiken+2031 VR | 10:55 AM Eskilstuna | 4h40 | 3:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 12127 Mälartåg+433 SJ | 12:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3h39 | 3:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 940 Mälartåg+2075 VR | 1:04 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 4h31 | 5:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 937 Mälartåg+175 SJ | 2:00 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 4h30 | 6:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 12135 Mälartåg+437 SJ | 2:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3h39 | 5:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
12135 Mälartåg+180 SJ · 177 SJ+ 7041 Tågab | 2:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 5h22 | 7:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 29 Sörmlandstrafiken · 414 Sörmlandstrafiken+2039 VR | 2:55 PM Eskilstuna | 4h40 | 7:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 947 Mälartåg+179 SJ | 4:00 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 4h30 | 8:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 12143 Mälartåg · 139 Mälartåg+179 SJ | 4:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 4h22 | 8:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 12143 Mälartåg+441 SJ | 4:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3h39 | 7:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 955 Mälartåg+183 SJ | 5:58 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 4h32 | 10:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 12151 Mälartåg+445 SJ | 6:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3h39 | 9:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 12151 Mälartåg+677 SJ · 3979 SJ · 63979 SJ | 6:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 7h22 | 1:30 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen | 3 transfers | |
12159 Mälartåg+1 SJ+ 7202 Västtrafik · 3425 Västtrafik | 8:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 11h22 | 7:30 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 12159 Mälartåg+449 SJ | 8:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3h39 | 11:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SJ, VR, Västtrafik, Malartag, Tågab, Snälltåget from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg trainsSJ, VR, Västtrafik, Malartag, Tågab, Snälltåget trains will get you between Eskilstuna and Gothenburg from €10. 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 SJ Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest SJ Price
€10
SJ frequency
13 a day
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
Average VR Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest VR Price
€10
VR frequency
11 a day
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 Västtrafik Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
€32
Västtrafik frequency
1 a day
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
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 Malartag Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Malartag Price
€75
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
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
Average Tågab Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Tågab Price
€10
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
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 Snälltåget Duration
7h 42m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
€98
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Eskilstuna and Gothenburg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a train from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg, you can count on SJ, VR, Västtrafik, Tågab, Malartag, Snälltåget for the best way to get you to Gothenburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Eskilstuna and Gothenburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
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 €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Eskilstuna to Gothenburg is €42; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg is 2h 59m to travel the 322 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg leaves at 12:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg leaves at 11:14 PM.
There are 15 trains a day from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg which require at least one change with SJ, VR, Västtrafik, Tågab, Malartag, Snälltåget. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Gothenburg. Take the fast train with SJ, VR, Snälltåget from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg.
Yes, you can take a night train from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg with SJ, Snälltåget. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Gothenburg from Eskilstuna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Eskilstuna and Gothenburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg
Most Eskilstuna to Gothenburg trains use the Eskilstuna Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Eskilstuna and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Eskilstuna
Arrival train stations in Gothenburg
Which Eskilstuna station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?
Trains from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg leave from Eskilstuna Centralstation. The station is from Eskilstuna city centre at Järnvägsplan, 632 20 Eskilstuna, Sweden.
Eskilstuna CentralstationJärnvägsplan, 632 20 Eskilstuna, Sweden+46 8 410 626 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Eskilstuna Centralstation from Eskilstuna city centre
Bus31 · 15m · €3 · every ~1 min
Eskilstuna Centralstation train station facilities and services
Eskilstuna Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Eskilstuna Ölkultur, Restaurang Grappa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eskilstuna Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eskilstuna Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Bolinder Munktell, Elite Stadshotellet Eskilstuna, Comfort Hotel Eskilstuna.
Which Gothenburg station do trains from Eskilstuna arrive at?
Trains from Eskilstuna to Gothenburg arrive at Göteborg Centralstation. Göteborg Centralstation is from Gothenburg city centre.
Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Bus60, X5 · 2m · €1 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · €1 · every ~83 min
Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services
Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
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