The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station
Cheapest price
€75
Average price
€137
Fastest journey
3 h 19 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
16
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 €137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €75.
Of the 16 trains that leave Gothenburg Centralstation for Stockholm Central Station on Sun, May 24, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 24 the direct trains cover the 396 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .
On Sun, May 24 the slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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.
2032 VR Snabbtåg10:32 AM3h27Gothenburg Centralstation1:59 PMStockholm Central Station€751One-way0 transfers
2072 VR Snabbtåg8:33 PM3h24Gothenburg Centralstation11:57 PMStockholm Central Station€921One-way0 transfers
424 X 20007:17 AM3h26Gothenburg Centralstation10:43 AMStockholm Central Station€1041One-way0 transfers
2038 VR Snabbtåg1:32 PM3h30Gothenburg Centralstation5:02 PMStockholm Central Station€1071One-way0 transfers
452 X 20009:17 PM3h19Gothenburg Centralstation12:36 AMStockholm Central Station€1151One-way0 transfers
452 X 20009:17 PM3h19Gothenburg Centralstation12:36 AMStockholm Central Station€1151One-way0 transfers
444 X 20005:17 PM3h22Gothenburg Centralstation8:39 PMStockholm Central Station€1561One-way0 transfers
430 X 200010:17 AM3h22Gothenburg Centralstation1:39 PMStockholm Central Station€1561One-way0 transfers
438 X 20002:17 PM3h23Gothenburg Centralstation5:40 PMStockholm Central Station€2361One-way0 transfers
2072 VR Snabbtåg8:33 PM3h24Gothenburg Centralstation11:57 PMStockholm Central Station€921One-way0 transfers
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 tomorrow, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
424 X 2000 | 7:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h26 | 10:43 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
426 X 2000 | 8:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h25 | 11:42 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
428 X 2000 | 9:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h26 | 12:43 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
430 X 2000 | 10:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h22 | 1:39 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2032 VR Snabbtåg | 10:32 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h27 | 1:59 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
432 X 2000 | 11:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h26 | 2:43 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2034 VR Snabbtåg | 11:32 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h26 | 2:58 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2038 VR Snabbtåg | 1:32 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h30 | 5:02 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
438 X 2000 | 2:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h23 | 5:40 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
182 SJ · 516 X 2000 | 2:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h56 | 6:32 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
444 X 2000 | 5:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h22 | 8:39 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2046 VR Snabbtåg | 5:32 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h30 | 9:02 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
448 X 2000 | 7:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h30 | 10:47 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
450 SJ 3000 | 8:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h32 | 11:49 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2072 VR Snabbtåg | 8:33 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h24 | 11:57 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
452 X 2000 | 9:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h19 | 12:36 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 |
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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
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
- 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 Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- Opposite the taxi station.
- 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
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX


