The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station
Cheapest price
€58
Average price
€100
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
396 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station will cost around €100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €58.
Of the 11 trains that leave Gothenburg Centralstation for Stockholm Central Station on Thu, Jul 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct trains cover the 396 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest trains will take 4 h 1 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.
62024 VR Snabbtåg · 2024 VR Snabbtåg6:05 AM4h01Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen10:06 AMStockholm Central Station€581One-way1 transfer
2094 VR Snabbtåg+
32 Västtrafik · 13466 Västtrafik3:58 PM4h38Göteborg, Åkareplatsen8:36 PMStockholm Central Station€621One-way2 transfers
62042 VR Snabbtåg · 2042 VR Snabbtåg3:05 PM4h01Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen7:06 PMStockholm Central Station€721One-way1 transfer
440 X 20002:19 PM4h32Gothenburg Centralstation6:51 PMStockholm Central Station€881One-way0 transfers
62028 VR Snabbtåg · 2028 VR Snabbtåg8:05 AM4h01Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen12:06 PMStockholm Central Station€891One-way1 transfer
62032 VR Snabbtåg · 2032 VR Snabbtåg10:05 AM4h00Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen2:05 PMStockholm Central Station€1031One-way1 transfer
62028 VR Snabbtåg · 2028 VR Snabbtåg8:05 AM4h01Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen12:06 PMStockholm Central Station€891One-way1 transfer
62050 VR Snabbtåg · 2050 VR Snabbtåg7:05 PM4h01Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen11:06 PMStockholm Central Station€1431One-way1 transfer
62024 VR Snabbtåg · 2024 VR Snabbtåg6:05 AM4h01Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen10:06 AMStockholm Central Station€581One-way1 transfer
62042 VR Snabbtåg · 2042 VR Snabbtåg3:05 PM4h01Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen7:06 PMStockholm Central Station€721One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €103.
Distance: 396 km
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Live departures
Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station trains for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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62028 VR Snabbtåg · 2028 VR Snabbtåg | 8:05 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h01 | 12:06 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
60170 SJ · 170 SJ+ 7052 Tågab | 8:14 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h51 | 1:05 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
62032 VR Snabbtåg · 2032 VR Snabbtåg | 10:05 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h00 | 2:05 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
62036 VR Snabbtåg · 2036 VR Snabbtåg | 12:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h08 | 4:13 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
62042 VR Snabbtåg · 2042 VR Snabbtåg | 3:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h01 | 7:06 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
2094 VR Snabbtåg+ 32 Västtrafik · 13466 Västtrafik | 3:58 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 4h38 | 8:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
62046 VR Snabbtåg · 2046 VR Snabbtåg | 5:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h08 | 9:13 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
60188 SJ · 10188 SJ+ 148 Mälartåg | 5:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h51 | 10:06 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
62050 VR Snabbtåg · 2050 VR Snabbtåg | 7:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h01 | 11:06 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station
Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station run on average 28 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:11, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 396 km distance in 3h 19m.
Distance 396 km |
Average train duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 26 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 3:11 AM |
Last train 8:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: SJ, VR, Tågab, FlixTrain, Snälltåget, Västtrafik, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station trainsSJ, VR, Tågab, FlixTrain, Snälltåget, Västtrafik, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg Centralstation and Stockholm Central Station from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station 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 Stockholm Central Station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station
Most Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg Centralstation and Stockholm Central Station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
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.
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.




